We processed our first order in the new checkout in early August 2022. This system replaced a legacy system that had been running for nearly a decade. It had a great run, but it was time for an upgrade. In August, the new system was a limited release … [Read more]
Here are the September 2022 Website Updates to Samtec.com
This month we released a really slick integration of our Solutionator tools on several relevant pages on our website, continued to increase performance through image optimization, added a new line of RF products, and made several updates to our new … [Read more]
Connector Material Costs: What A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been
I don't usually look to the Grateful Dead to summarize trends in the electronics industry, but this song title does reflect the last few years in the world of connector raw material costs and availability. For that matter, it pretty much summarizes … [Read more]
Family Vacation and Connectors
As our blog team was reviewing upcoming topics, I was considering a few possible topics, so put a TBD on the schedule. Before I knew it, the time was drawing near and my list just did not fit as well as I had hoped. I jokingly said I would write … [Read more]
Practical Guidelines To Achieve Quality Connector Solder Joints: Part One
Many factors affect the quality and performance of a connector: pin material, the quality of the stamping, the quality of and choice of surface finish, and the tolerances on the plastic insulator, just to name a few. Beyond the connector, … [Read more]
Connector Plating FAQs: Normal Force, Cycles, Temperature, and Other Essentials
Plating affects the life and quality of the connector system, including corrosion resistance, conductivity, solderability, and of course, cost. This is part two of a discussion with Phil Eckert, Samtec’s Quality Engineering Manager, and Matt … [Read more]
Samtec Presents Online at ANSYS SIM World
ANSYS Simulation World 2022 is the first technical series planned to educate executives, engineers, R&D, and manufacturing professionals about engineering simulation strategies. Attendees can engage with leaders in the industry and guided expert … [Read more]
Samtec Site Speed Continues to Increase with Recent Image Optimizations
When it comes to website speed, a lot of things can be taken for granted these days. With increasing Internet speeds in many areas around the globe and enhanced adoption of cloud architecture and content delivery networks, sometimes website speed … [Read more]
FACE™ and SOSA™ TIM 2022
This Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) and Expo kicks off the week of September 26th in Dayton, Ohio. The focus of this meeting is to discover new advancements and progress made for the functionality and interoperability of modular open system … [Read more]
Adaptors, Adaptors, Precision RF Adaptors
Chances are extremely high these days that you own at least one electronic device, which means you likely have an adaptor or two - or twenty. If you’re like me, then you probably have a box of adaptors “just in case.” We’ve recently added … [Read more]
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