In May we rolled out several updates to our content to support the growing virtual needs of our customers. We also launched a brand new version of our Picture Search tool, which we'll detail in a separate post, updated our electrical model capacity and released several more minor content updates. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com for May of 2020. User Experience (UX) Updates to All 3D Explorers A few weeks back, we announced the release of several 3D interactive product … [Read more...]

In April, we took some time to update a variety of content on Samtec.com with additional technical information, and also created the first batch of many interactive 3D product explorers. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com this month. New Immersion Cooling Page Immersion cooling is the process of immersing electronic hardware in a non-conductive liquid such as Engineered Fluids Electrocool EC-130 or 3M Fluorinert FC-43. Data Centers are among the largest users of … [Read more...]

We recently released a feature in My Samtec, our online order tracking system, that will allow users to pay invoices online through a third-party payment processor with a credit card. This process will work with a SSO (single sign-on) integration that allows users who are logged into their My Samtec accounts to also be logged into the payment provider software seamlessly, just by clicking the link in their account. The user can then access their invoices and pay them online quickly and … [Read more...]

In March 2020, the web team focused heavily on some larger features that we are working on for release in the spring. You'll be reading about these in a few upcoming posts. Here are a few smaller updates we were able to roll out in March 2020. New Online Features for Managing Orders Online order reschedules for "as soon as possible" and "push-outs" are now available for a limited number of users. We planned on rolling this out to more users in April, however we will likely wait a … [Read more...]

In February, most of the team focused on a couple of larger projects we have going, but we were still able to take some time to continue to update the content and user experience on Samtec.com in a number of places. Here are the updates to Samtec.com for February 2020. Design Update to 1 mm Discrete Wire Page The 1.00 mm Pitch Micro Mate Discrete Wire System is one of our most popular discrete wire products. This is a space-saving system that supports cable-to-board, cable-to-cable … [Read more...]

Solutionator, our board-to-board parametric search tool, has been a staple of Samtec.com for years. This tool allows users to select a few filters and be presented with options for a mated set solution in under a minute. Users can then download models, sample, and buy products from the application. With the most recent update to the homepage of Samtec.com, we have enabled users to access the six main parametric filters of Solutionator in an easy to use widget. These filters … [Read more...]

In January 2020, we kicked off the year by improving the applications we released at the end of 2019 and made several user-experience (UX) tweaks throughout the website. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com for January 2020. High-Speed Cable Builder Phase 2 UX Updates In late December we released our newest version of our High-Speed Cable Builder, which allows users to configure these products online. In January, we made a series of user-experience updates to this application … [Read more...]