Through its history, Samtec has enjoyed supporting various charities and causes as well as encouraging community involvement at our locations around the world. We routinely host donation drives and invite non-profits into our various facilities to … [Read more]
Restoring The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) For The 50th Anniversary Of Apollo 11 (Part 2)
Last week’s blog detailed how a group of four men who restore historically significant, vintage computers – Carl Claunch, Ken Shirriff, Mike Stewart, and Marc Verdiell -- connected with Jimmie Loocke. Loocke, a former technician at the NASA Manned … [Read more]
Restoring The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) For The 50th Anniversary Of Apollo 11 (Part 1)
This is the first of a two-part article outlining the restoration of the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC), and Samtec’s participation in the process, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing. NASA Photo If you’re like me, … [Read more]
Chalk Talk – High-Speed Cable Assemblies Technology
"I wanna go fast! I wanna go fast!" If you happen to find yourself joining the young Ricky Bobby in making those same claims in your system, then perhaps your key to speed is the Samtec Flyover ® High-Speed Cable Assembly. On that note, Samtec … [Read more]
Check Out the June 2019 Website Updates for Samtec.com
In June of 2019, we rolled out a new web experience to help users better navigate our products, added real-time availability to our product pages, improved the user experience on our Pricing and Delivery page, and our Material Declaration and RoHS … [Read more]
11th Heaven: Samtec #1 in Bishop Europe Customer Service Survey
Samtec has once again won the Bishop and Associates "European Customer Survey of the Electronic Connector Industry." This is the 11th time that Samtec is ranked #1 in Europe. By the way, we have been ranked #1 in North America 17 times. That’s … [Read more]
Understanding Contacts
In the first two articles of this series, we have looked at the amount of time and effort that manufacturers spend to produce electrical contacts. It is easy to overlook their importance, but they lie at the heart of every connector. We … [Read more]
Gas Tight Testing for Connectors
Gas tight testing falls into the qualification testing that Samtec performs on all products prior to their release. It is not a one and done test, and it uses some of the tests that we have previously discussed as part of the test sequence. As … [Read more]
Let It Grow: Samtec’s Growing Line Of Precision RF, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Connectors
Samtec has made been making a significant investment in precision RF connector solutions over the past several years in an effort to respond to market drivers such as the global transition to 5G, autonomous vehicles, mobile user base growth, mobile … [Read more]
Samtec.com Wins Two Manufacturing Leadership Awards
The 15th annual Manufacturing Leadership Awards Gala, by the National Association of Manufacturers, took place on June 12, 2019. The Manufacturing Leadership Awards honor manufacturing companies and individual manufacturing leaders that are … [Read more]
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