In July we rolled out a major update to our Cart, added a few tweaks to the Video Search page, added several new training videos, and updated content in a variety of places. Here are the major website updates for July 2020. Upgraded and Redesigned Cart Experience You'll notice a brand new on-site Cart experience on Samtec.com. We've completely rebuilt the Cart from the ground up, using a cloud back-end and completely redesigned front end. Some additional features include: New … [Read more...]
Check Out the Upgrades to Our Video Search Library
Samtec.com includes close to 200 high-quality videos that span across a variety of categories and topics. These videos include things like recorded presentations and webinars, product features and benefits, tutorials for web tools, virtual tours of our tech centers, corporate overviews, product instructions and how-tos, and much more. Recently, we've been working on upgrading the experience in our Video Search library to make sorting, searching, and filtering through these videos easier to … [Read more...]
Building a Better BattleBot – Part 1
The global COVID-19 pandemic has delayed many events: weddings, tax collections, sporting seasons and BattleBots. BattleBots? BattleBots! Yes, BattleBots! In most cases, COVID-19 related delays are a negative. However, for Samtec-sponsored Phalanax Robotics, delays in the BattleBots competition have been a blessing in disguise. They have been able to build a better bot. I recently caught up with Andrew Godfrey from Phalanx. He kindly gave details of how Phalanx came together, the type of … [Read more...]
Samtec Adds Four New 3D Interactive Product Explorers
Since March of 2020, we have been releasing 3D interactive product explorers for many of our flagship products. We've already released these for over half a dozen products. You can check out the previous updates here: Check Out the New mPOWER™ 3D Interactive Product ExplorerSamtec Releases Six New 3D Virtual Interactive Product Explorers With this update, we've added four more. These explorers allow users to interact with a mated set sample of our products in a web-based 3D … [Read more...]
Samtec Launches Customer-Specific Pricing on Full Product Pages
Through our Pricing and Delivery tool in My Samtec, customers could always access their customer-specific pricing by logging in and entering a part number. However that functionality came with the limitation of having to navigate to a separate part of the website to see that pricing. With this most recent e-commerce feature release, customers can now see their own customer-specific pricing right on our full product pages. This is available in a simple grid at the top right of each page, … [Read more...]
Gen-Z (Consortium) Solutions from Samtec
"Oof. Can't even!"As a Gen-X parent of two lovely Gen-Z children, I have become what I swore I wouldn't: Dated.My kids constantly use new terms that I struggle to understand. My hipper-than-me wife blends right in, where as I . . . you get the idea. Goals.I bring this up because Google thinks "Gen-Z" only refers to the latest demographic group. However, what I, as a geek, am really interested in is the "Gen-Z Consortium". What is the Gen-Z Consortium? Is the Gen-Z Consortium a collection … [Read more...]
Here are the June 2020 Website Updates to Samtec.com
In June, we continued to upgrade several key pieces of content across the website, including more interactive product explorers on several pages and a homepage refresh. We also made a significant update to our product pages which allows logged-in users to see customer-specific pricing. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com for June 2020. New 3D Product Explorers To continue with our virtual product explorer updates, we just released four new 3D interactive product explorers. These … [Read more...]
Samtec Broadens SI Evaluation Kit Portfolio
"The customer is always right!" Anyone in customer service knows that motto. Pioneering businessmen César Ritz, Marshall Field, Harry Gordon Selfridge and others championed similar mantras throughout their careers. Today, Samtec lives and breathes Sudden Service®. In essence, Samtec does everything possible to make customers successful. From customer service to new products and logistics, the customer's success is Samtec's success. That philosophy drives Samtec's ever growing Kits and … [Read more...]
Samtec Rides the Virtual Event Wave
Virtual. In a word, that sums up many of our everyday experiences. Gradually, virtual events were popping up. In the tech industry, virtual conferences and trade shows are the "New Normal." One advantage of virtual, or digital, events seems to be popping up. Many in-person tech conferences were cost-prohibitive except for sponsors and key attendees. Virtual events democratize valuable technical content to anyone interested. Does that mean everyone virtual event is of use or beneficial? … [Read more...]
Check Out the New Homepage Design on Samtec.com
Recently, we launched the newest design for the homepage of Samtec.com, featuring several new graphics and a simplified approach, speeding up the experience and paving the way for some surprises we have coming hopefully later this year. This new homepage update features a main banner section focused on our new Picture Search tool, which was updated in May 2020. This section replaces a rotating banner that showcased some of our flagship products. The rotating banner might make a comeback … [Read more...]
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