Aerospace and defense applications in systems like avionics, communications, guidance and radar systems demand the best in performance and reliability—and the knowledge and expertise to pull it off. Explore our resources to stay up to date with aerospace and defense trends and technology.
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How IPE OFF-Board Products contribute to Aerospace and Defence Successes
February 9, 2024
In aerospace and defense, IPE OFF-board products enhance machine reliability and efficiency, crucial for secure and proficient operation of complex systems.
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Fibre optics - the hidden enabler of our daily lives
August 3, 2023
Fibre optic systems are well-known for their role within the telecommunications industry.
What to consider when specifying cable assemblies for high reliability applications
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Marco Enge
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August 10, 2021
Sourcing or building cable assemblies for high-reliability applications isn't always a straight forward process. Here, Marco Enge takes a look at the options.
Advances in avionics
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Martin Keenan
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March 24, 2021
Avionics sits at the heart of the aerospace industry. Here Martin Keenan investigates the latest advances in technology and the innovations that are likely to follow.
The space race takes off
March 22, 2021
Human interest in the world beyond planet earth has existed for millennia. Hagen Goetze examines the technology and engineering developments that could take human exploration further than ever before.
Product compliance after Brexit: UKCA and what you need to know
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Andrew Hutton
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March 17, 2021
From the end of 2021, the CE mark will no longer be recognised in the UK. Andy Hutton gives a run down of what you need to know about the new UKCA mark.
Balancing performance, speed and cost for rugged interconnect technologies
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Martin Keenan
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November 2, 2017
Connector manufacturers are working hard to enhance the performance of rugged connectors, writes Martin Keenan, Avnet Abacus
Specifying explosion-proof connectors
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Marco Enge
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March 30, 2017
The threat of explosion is real in many of today’s industrial applications, and connectors are critical to explosion proofing since they have the potential to create arcs and sparks as part of normal operation.
