ERNI Electronics Inc., Richmond, Va. has substantially improved manufacturing lead times for a variety of its interconnect product lines. Production lead times are down to a couple of weeks for many selections. Various changes to optimize production and supply chain management have led to these improvements. Lead times will continue to drop as ERNI adds […]
Connectors from ERNI are designed for industrial automation and control
ERNI has expanded its SMC series connector and cable assembly offering to support a wide range of industrial applications. The family of dual row SMC small form 1.27 mm [0.050 in.] pitch connectors is more popular than ever due to multiple connector configuration options. Supporting both board-to-board and wire-to-board applications in the same connector series, […]
ERNI connectors for industrial drives and controllers
Industrial automation requires constant, reliable connectivity for high-vibration environments. Miniaturization is also a challenge for interconnect designs, but it does not imply foregoing electromechanical reliability and mating integrity to achieve density and space savings, according to officials at ERNI Electronics, Richmond, Va. Connectors with a contact pitch of 1.27 mm (0.050 in.) or less are […]
Erni optimizes board and wire connector solutions for industrial drives and controllers
ERNI Electronics continues to support industrial automation by taking advantage of decades of electro-mechanical contact design and employing that experience in ruggedized factory applications. Industrial automation requires constant, highly reliable connectivity for high vibration environments. Miniaturization is also challenging interconnect solutions and options, but it does not imply foregoing electro-mechanical reliability and mating integrity in…
ERNI USA now offers fully-assembled and fully-tested military backplanes
ERNI USA provides manufacturing and support services for military OEMs with special product requirements, performance specifications, test parameters and supply chain needs. With expertise in pressfit technology (semi- and fully-automatic), ERNI specializes in fully assembled and fully-tested military backplanes. ERNI manufactures high-quality, low-to-mid volume, high-mix military backplanes for radar equipment, drones and other military equipment.…
ERNI Delivers Rugged Connectivity for Intelligent LED Headlight Systems
Developed for rugged, reliable connectivity in automotive LED/lighting applications, the MiniBridge™ Koshiri Security connector from ERNI has a unique housing design with distinctive guides that prevent mismating and protect contact pins. Also known as “scoop proof”, the pin contacts are recessed sufficiently so they cannot be damaged if the mating connector shell is scooped into…
ERNI Develops Industry’s First Miniature, Anti-Magnetic Hermaphroditic Connector
ERNI has expanded its miniature 0.8mm MicroStac® SMT connector series to include anti-magnetic versions with 12 pin (single row) and 54 pin (dual row) configurations with a 5 mm board-to-board stack height and a 1.5 mm effective wipe length. The non-ferrous connectors are designed specifically for medical and instrumentation applications such as MRI machines, where…