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Jan 15, 2024
M23 Configurator Now Available
Smiths Interconnect’s M23 Connectors can now be customized online using our interactive Product Configurator can generate configured part numbers, 3D previews, 2D drawings, PDF sales sheets & output to CAD formats.
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Oct 06, 2023
Hurrah for World Space Week!
The World Space Week aims to celebrate the science and technology that contributed to the betterment of humanity and its impressive achievements. Take a look at Smiths Interconnect's achievements through the years.
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Sep 25, 2023
Smiths Interconnect expands product offering for demanding medical applications
The new D04 connectors offer high density while maintaining high cycle life.
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Aug 31, 2023
Smiths Interconnect supports historic Indian moon landing
Smiths Interconnect’s space-qualified products enabled the ISRO ground controllers to monitor and command the probe using two way or ‘bi-directional’ radio links - without which the successful landing of the craft would not have been assured
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Jun 05, 2023
Smiths Interconnect Launches Space Qualified Version of KVPX Connector Series
The Space Qualified KVPX connectors series builds upon Smiths Interconnect's existing portfolio of ruggedized standards-compliant connectors, offering an embedded system interconnect that seamlessly integrates into high-reliability back-plane architectures.
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Mar 23, 2023
New EMI Flange for NXS Connectors
The new EMI flange reduces the electromagnetic interference on the NXS connectors, which is crucial in high-speed space applications where data integrity is vital.
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Mar 01, 2023
Smiths Interconnect awards top distributors for 2022
The distribution award initiative recognizes and celebrates the business partners whose efforts have contributed to advancing Smiths Interconnect’s business respectively in the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Winners were selected as best performing distributors in terms of sales growth compared to the previous year.
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Dec 07, 2022
Smiths Interconnect wins Elektra Awards for Excellence in Product Design- High Reliability Systems category
Excellence Award for Product Design - High Reliability Systems category, with its NXS Series of ultra-high density, space qualified connectors.
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Oct 04, 2022
New Custom Grid Array technology for medical applications
Using spring probe and target contacts to deliver the same RF performance as cabled coaxial solutions, with improved signal integrity.
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Sep 29, 2022
Smiths Interconnect enhances performance of its High-Density Signal PCB Connector
HPH Series supports a current rating of up to 9 Amps per contact and has a contact resistance of 7 mΩ max.
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Sep 01, 2022
New EasyREP connectors qualified to perform in rail and embedded applications
REP series of multipole, sealed, plastic connectors, is known in the market for its ability to provide a quick and secure connection for embedded equipment in a wide range of applications.
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May 25, 2022
Smiths Interconnect receives the ESA certification for its Italian site
Smiths Interconnect’s site in Genoa has been registered under the manufacturers of components qualified to the rules of the ESCC System and intended for use in ESA and other spacecraft and associated equipment - in accordance with ESCC
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May 04, 2022
Smiths Interconnect confirms superior performance of its PCB connectors
The KA Series has gained its reputation for reliability under a variety of extreme environmental conditions, supporting high current rating, low contact resistance and minimal insertion and extraction forces while resisting high shock and vibration environment
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Apr 11, 2022
Expanded product offering for disposable healthcare applications
The new disposable connector plug leverages the versatility of the Hypergrip® Series to deliver a reliable interconnect solution for single or few uses, ideal for applications that don’t require high cycle life but still require a premium disposable connector mated with a high cycle receptacle.
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Apr 04, 2022
New high-power connectors for demanding defense applications
The new HBB connector takes the 500 amp version of a single-pole and replaces the internals to have five poles, each with size eight contacts and two interlocked pins. This means that in a very tight space, the customer can run five power lines which increases the connectors’ flexibility and offers the ability to run redundant lines as required.
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Mar 01, 2022
Hypertac® hyperboloid contacts now available for off-the-shelf sale through the HYPER Series catalog
The HYPER Series catalogue offers 51 hyperboloid contacts in 14 different pin dimensions, from 0.4mm diameter for signal contacts to 6.12 mm for high currents, with different termination types (crimp, solder cup, straight, open both ends and closed end) and platings.
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Nov 02, 2021
Smiths Interconnect launches new PCB connector for rail and industrial applications
The Intercompact Series is Smiths Interconnect’s answer to the rail and industrial market growing demand for compact, high-speed, and reliable connectivity for ECU boxes, in the respect of severe material and electric current requirements.
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Oct 22, 2021
Smiths Interconnect’s cPCI launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover – Interconnect Product of the Year
Smiths Interconnect proudly announces that its cPCI launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover has been awarded in the “Interconnection product of the year” category at the Electronics Industry Awards ceremony.
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Oct 05, 2021
NXS Series, New Ultra-High Density, Space Qualified Interconnect
The new NXS Series is designed to offer advanced high speed, high density interconnect solution offering next generation data on demand. Built to the highest space standards and qualified to rigorous testing and performance criteria: ESCC 3401, ESCC 3402, ECSS-Q-ST-70C, ECSS-Q-ST-70-02, ECSS-Q-ST-70-08C, ECSS-Q-ST-70-38C and ECSS-Q-70-71
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Jun 28, 2021
Smiths Interconnect expands its product offering for medical applications
Hypergrip® is a well known, patented and proven series of high reliability circular connectors specifically designed for the medical industry. Thanks to its recognized market successes the Hypergrip series has established a strong reputation of reliability, versatility, and ease-of-use.
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May 24, 2021
Smiths Interconnect Unveils 2020 Distributors of the Year
Smiths Interconnect has recognized its valued distribution partners for their outstanding performance in advancing the company’s business across the world in 2020.
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Feb 25, 2021
Smiths Interconnect flies high on F-35 aircraft
We proudly supply different connectivity solutions to different customers that are destined for use in the F-35 aircraft,
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Feb 19, 2021
Smiths Interconnect’s contact technology launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover
Hypertac hyperboloid contacts will help explore the Red Planet and seek signs of ancient microbial life
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Sep 02, 2020
IRIS certification for German facility
The certification confirms the company as a partner of choice in the rail industry.
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Jun 11, 2020
Hybrid & Pneumatic Modules for Modular Connectors
Smiths Interconnect expands its L Series of modular connectors with new contact technologies.
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May 15, 2020
Significant contract win with Boeing
Smiths Interconnects' Docking Connectors will ensure consistent connection on NASA’s Orion spacecraft and Lunar Gateway.
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Mar 03, 2020
Distribution agreement with Heilind Electronics
The agreement with Heilind Inc. completes the business relationship already existing with Heilind in Europe and Asia, making the company a global partner for the distribution of Smiths Interconnect’s products.
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Jan 08, 2020
Success of COSMO-SkyMed Programme
Smiths Interconnect's spring probe contact technology ensures the signal integrity of core electronics and antenna transmission.
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Nov 13, 2019
Smiths Interconnect acquires Reflex Photonics
Reflex complements Smiths Interconnect’s product offering with the addition of a core fibre optic capability that will help address the needs arising from high speed data transmission in market segments requiring high reliability.
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Sep 06, 2019
HBB High Power Connectors now assembled by Aerco
The newly re-launched HBB series of single pole high power 300A and 500A circular connectors offer a compact, lightweight and ruggedized heavy duty connector.
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Jul 18, 2019
M23 Connectors Qualified to Perform at 5M Depths
Smiths Interconnect’s waterproof M23 connectors for demanding industrial applications under water.
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Jul 18, 2019
Helping Ensure Astronaut Safety
Smiths Interconnect's high-speed D-sub connectors and harnesses perform well during NASA’s successful Orion test flight.
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May 28, 2019
Collaboration with Lockheed Martin on NASA’s Orion
Working with Lockheed Martin, prime contractor to NASA for Orion, Smiths Interconnect is among the companies that have contributed to the Orion program since its inception.
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Apr 30, 2019
D Series Connectors for Autoclaved Medical Devices
Smiths Interconnect D Series connectors are a high reliability alternative to premium priced autoclave compatible connectors.
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Mar 20, 2019
Genoa facility celebrates 60 Years
On March 7th Smiths Interconnect celebrated 60 years of activity at its Genoa site during a ceremony held at the Palace of Prince Andrea Doria, one of most sumptuous historical buildings in the city of Genoa.
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Mar 18, 2019
Next generation of power connectors for rail
Easy-to-build modular solution allows for design flexibility whilst reducing cabling and maintenance costs
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Dec 10, 2018
SpaceNXT™ Aurora Hard Metric Backplane connectors
Smiths Interconnect’s SpaceNXT™ Aurora Hard Metric Backplane connectors for the next generation of satellites applications Products pre-tested and qualified help maintain consistent signal in mission-critical environments.
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Aug 01, 2018
New Rotatable Backshell Design for M12 Connectors
Smiths Interconnect introduces a rotatable backshell design for its M12 angled cable plugs offering customer configurable cable outlet directions, adjustable in 12 steps of 30° to a maximum angle of 330°.
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Mar 23, 2018
Eclipta edge card technology
For disposable medical applications has a range of innovative features that allow for quick and reliable connections whilst delivering the serviceability and affordability required by a broad range of critical medical devices.
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Jul 31, 2017
Legal Entity Consolidation
By merging historic legal entities into one. Tthe legal entities “Interconnect Devices, Inc.”and “Smiths Interconnect Microwave Components, Inc.” will legally become “Smiths Interconnect Americas, Inc.