Sonobond provides customers with increased resources and benefits
Sonobond Ultrasonics, Inc., headquartered in West Chester, PA, USA, as a part of the Inductotherm Group, will now provide its
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Diligence is Required Throughout the Crimping Process
by Edward Jacques, ETCO Incorporated As part of its continuous review of wiring and circuit connection methods in the appliance
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Solar Power Energy Solutions
by Ray Hill, Panduit As the solar industry has grown, physical infrastructure expertise has evolved to play a vital role
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Wiring Systems: Up a Volcano in an Electric Car
by Gregor le Claire, LEONI AG Professional long-distance automobile driver, Rainer Zietlow, has scaled the Uturuncu volcano located in Bolivia
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Flexible Cables for Fixed & Moving Applications
The simplest cable is a solid wire with a plastic sheath. It can bend and retains this bending—if you don’t
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Enhancements to Accelerate the Adoption of Smart Manufacturing
by Amy Clements, Zuken USA, Inc. Harness Builder for E3.series 2022 introduces enhancements to accelerate the adoption of smart manufacturing,
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WHMA Recognition Awards Recipients
The Wiring Harness Manufacturers Association (WHMA) offers recognition awards each year to honor the accomplishments, leadership and contributions of professionals working in the wire harness and cable assembly industry. These awards were distributed at the WHMA Annual Wire Harness Conference
and the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE). The first two awards, WHMA Hall of Fame and two WHMA Volunteer Excellence Awards, were presented at WHMA’s 29th Annual Wire Harness Conference on February 16, 2022.
Straight from the Show: News and Images from 2022 EWPTE
EWPTE, the Cable & Wire Harness Industry’s Exclusive Trade Show, Returned as In-Person Event & Drew Over 2500 Attendees From
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Closer Is Better: Onsite Mexico Manufacturing Training Program
The manufacturing labor force in the USA will have 2.4 million jobs to fill by 2028, according to The Manufacturing Institute. Mexico provides wire harness manufacturers a strong alternative with youthful, cost-competitive labor. Without a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement, however, Mexico’s workforce will fall behind.
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Central Mexico: Affordable, Nearshore Wire Harness Cable Solution
by JP McDaris, Entrada Group The future for the sector lies in Mexico’s interior, where we hire up to 100
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Electric Cars in the Fast Lane
Electric vehicles are gaining strong momentum in the automotive market. High growth rates in new registrations are already driving the
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Software Solutions for Designing Electrical Wire Harness & Cabling Projects
by Glenn Larson, Vias3D Engineers and product designers in transportation, mobility, aerospace, defense and industrial equipment manufacturing face significant challenges
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PIP (3.1) – What is it?
by Christine Sieber, Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association The EPA issued a new Proposed Rule to extend the risk management compliance
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Ultrasonic Metal Welding Technology Evolves To Bond Larger Power Cables
by Craig Birrittella, Emerson Since the advent of electric vehicles, many customers have had to endure long hours of battery-charging
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Analysis, Optimization & Verification of an HV Connector
by Dr. Thomas Gneiting, Admos GmbH Due to the increasing density of electronics and microprocessor technology in electric vehicles, the
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Keeping Up With Changes to UL’s Standards
by Anthony T. Tassone – UL LLC A review of upcoming standards proposals and recently published revisions is important so
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Standardization of Multimode Optical Fiber for Automotive Wire Harnesses in Next Generation Autonomous Vehicles
by Rick Pimpinella, Jose Castro, Yu Huang, Bulent Kose, Brett Lane – Panduit Labs, Panduit Corp. To enable the required
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Connecting with WHMA – 2022 WHMA Annual Conference
by Christine Siebert – Wire Harness Manufacturers’ Association The 2022 WHMA conference has several noted industry experts and thought leaders
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Inside a Mexico Manufacturing Wire Harness Operation
Mexico Manufacturing Tour Attracts Wire Harness Executives, Company Owners
What would draw several American executives and owners of wire harness-producing companies to take a full day out of running their business and venture down to a Mexico Manufacturing facility? Answer: An acute need for cost-competitive labor. This article takes an inside look at what these VIP visitors witnessed when they toured Entrada Group’s Mexico manufacturing campus.
Innovative, High-Voltage Shielded Cable Designed for Electric Vehicles’ Architecture
COFICAB, a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and sales of innovative wires and cables, presents e-COF POWER+. This innovative cable, a part of the e-COF brand, was specially designed to meet the international standards for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-In-Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). The e-COF POWER+ incorporates the use of two different insulation materials, that ensure:
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