2017 Industry Review
Leave a CommentThis year has been a continued series of industry connections to advance new technologies both at Connectronics and other related sectors. Some of the top innovations we’ve noted throughout 2017 include: air filters to keep miners safe, JUICE, and Hyperloop. Internally, our team has taken on a project for large…
Keep Your Air Clean: Connectors Increase Miner Safety
Leave a CommentKeeping tabs on miner safety, we’re revisiting the progression on industrial air filters. If you missed our last post highlighting this critical issue, our company is working on valuable solutions to enable clean air in mines, reducing worker exposure to dangerous particles. Testing is Underway Our engineers are currently in…
National Manufacturing Day Highlights: Dispelling Industry Myths, Reshoring, the Skills Gap, and STEM EDC.
Leave a CommentThe annual celebration of modern manufacturing, National Manufacturing Day, is almost here. Landing on the first Friday in October, NMD is an important industry highlight for community groups and companies, including our team at Connectronics Corp. Thus, we are bringing you the details of the day so that you can…
Hyperloop Reaches 192 MPH!
Leave a CommentElon Musk’s Hyperloop dream isn’t a reality yet, but it is moving forward. We first discussed how the Hyperloop functioned last year, and figured it’s time to check back in on the latest progress. Hyperloop One, one of the three startups working on the rail system, recently completed a test…
The Mission That Will Help Us Answer: Is There Life Beyond Earth?
Leave a CommentThe European Space Agency (ESA) has been busy working on a large mission in their ESA Cosmic Vision program. The mission, headed by the second largest space contractor, Airbus Defense and Space, is expected to launch in 2022. The project coined ‘JUICE’ is an acronym taken from JUpiter ICy Moons…
Recertification of Aerospace AS9100
Leave a CommentThe International Aerospace Quality Group has recently released a newly revised AS9100 quality management standard that impacts companies like Connectronics, that are tailored to the aviation, space, and defense industries. Connectronics Corp. has been in business for close to 30 years making custom and specialized connectors and interconnection systems. We…
Connectronics Encourages Safety for Industrial Industries
Leave a CommentJune is National Safety Month, and here at Connectronics we take safety seriously. We understand the importance of being safe in all industries we work with, particularly when our specialized connectors and interconnection systems are used in high reliability, high-voltage situations that can put worker safety at risk. We provide…
Workplace Organization Through Japan’s 5S System
Leave a CommentHere at Connectronics, our main focus is customer service. In order to serve our customers at the highest level, we work to continually improve upon everyday methods. When it comes to organizational tools, a Japanese system called 5S has been shown to increase productivity, while keeping things organized, clean, and…
Military & Medical Fields – Green Updates Surround Earth Day 2017
Leave a CommentWith Earth Day coming up in April, a lot of focus is put on green initiatives, and how various fields of manufacturing are planning to further their push towards a more environmentally-sound and responsible existence. Few fields have pushed harder towards greening their processes and industry than medical and military.…
Air Filters in Mining Keep Miners Safe
Leave a CommentHere at Connectronics, we understand the need to keep your employees safe. Safety can go well beyond prevention of injuries and falls; it can include the environment your employees are working in, right down to the air they are breathing in. One industry that continuously faces this struggle is the…
