Exploring 12 Common Sensor Types & Their Impact on Performance, Safety, & Convenience From kitchen appliances to vehicles, electronic sensors have long been essential components inside the devices we enjoy as a society. Sensors are used to detect...
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Waterproof Cables: What They Are & Why They’re Important
CAI Combines Off-the-Shelf Solutions With Overmolding to Protect Cables From Water Electrical cables and wires are all around us, whether inside the buildings we occupy, buried deep in the ground, or stretched across pools high above. Because they’re used for a...
Electrical Wire & Cable Crimping: Benefits & Methods
Understanding the Go-To Joining Method for Electrical Cable & Wires Secure, reliable connections are vital to the performance of cables, wires, cable assemblies, and wire harnesses prevalent in electrical and telecommunications systems. Crimping and...
The Importance, Benefits, & Techniques of Proper Cable Management
Quality Cable Management is a Must for a Safe, Efficient, & Attractive Environment With all the technology, screens, vehicles, and machines we use in our everyday lives comes the cables and wires needed to power them and feed them data. Because they’re...
How to Get the Most Accurate Quote for Your Cable Assembly Project
Top Factors to Consider When Requesting a Cable Assembly Quote Building a high-quality, highly reliable electrical component such as a cable assembly takes expert craftsmanship, the right tools, and quality materials. However, having the right specifications...
Solid vs. Stranded: Which Wire is Best for Your Electrical Application?
The Pros & Cons of the Two Types of Electrical Wires One of the key decisions to be made when manufacturing an electrical system, such as a wire harness or cable assembly, is whether to use solid wires or stranded wires. Every electrical wire includes conductive...
Wire & Cable Conductors: Purpose, Materials, & Coatings
Understanding Common Conductor Types for Wires & Cables At the center of each electrical wire, and each individual wire within a cable, is a conductor which is the electrical highway for carrying power or data from one point to another. Conductors are...
Wire Harness Labeling: What It is & Why It Matters
Effective Wire Harness Labeling Enhances Maintenance, Safety, & Compliance Wire harnesses facilitate the flow of power and data for a vast majority of complex electrical systems we rely on every day, from automobiles to airplanes. Within a wire harness,...
Wire Harness vs. Cable Assembly: Which is Best for Your Project?
Understanding the Difference Between Wire Harnesses & Cable Assemblies Without the wires and cables that transmit power and data to and from many of our electrical devices, our world would be a much different place, one seemingly stuck in the 1800s. No TV...
8 Key Benefits of Custom Wire Harness Manufacturing
Exploring the Main Advantages of Tailor-Made Manufacturing for Wire Harnesses Critical to the performance of many electrical devices, machines, and equipment, a wire harness is a uniformly-arranged collection of multiple wires, cables, connectors, and terminals that...