Unity in diversity

In the September issue of the ‘International Design Engineer’ magazine (www.engineerlive.com), Jérôme Dabonneville, CTO at Fischer Connectors, shares his insights on the growing demands on connectivity solutions for robotic applications – which are extremely diverse.   Regardless of the specific application, the goal is to make the components for robotic and automation solutions as durable, … Continued

Extreme sealing for maximum reliability & minimum risk

When designing your equipment, choosing the right connectivity solutions with the right type of sealing early in the process is critical for the commercial success and durability of your product. So make informed decisions during your connectivity design project: guaranteeing extreme sealing allows you to maximize reliability and reduce risks.   Sealing is a complex … Continued

Smaller & smarter: reduce size & weight, increase functionality

he need for lighter and smaller devices, which still guarantee optimal performance and reliability, keeps pushing innovation forward in connectivity solutions.   Our rugged circulars connectors and cable assembly solutions enable you to:   Pack more functionality in your devices, making them smarter Improve usability & portability, making them lighter Save time & money, making … Continued

Im Notfall ist Zuverlässigkeit unerlässlich

Getinge setzt bei seinem mobilen Herz-Lungen-Unterstützungssystem Cardiohelp auf die Steckverbinder der Fischer Core Serie für optimale Konnektivität. Bei Rettungseinsätzen kommt es häufig auf jede Sekunde an, um das Leben eines Patienten zu retten. Damit das System schnell und einfach einsatzbereit ist, muss die Technik zuverlässig und unkompliziert sein. Darüber hinaus müssen die Komponenten einfach zu … Continued

Sterilization matters

A “sterile” hospital environment is taken for granted, but the processes and policies behind how all hospital items are sterilized is the result of a specific global set of standards.   Sterilization is achieved by exposing all hospital instruments and all equipment in the hospital rooms – from beds to connectors – to steam saturated … Continued

Three things to consider when you have a need for data speed

With the rise of Industry 4.0, wearables, and new technologies in the defense and medical industries, today’s engineers are not only challenged to get all the necessary data transferred, but to figure out how fast we can get the massive amounts of data to move as well. Wired connections still transport more data faster than … Continued

Fischer LP360™, der ideale Steckverbinder für die Magnetometer von SENSYS

Die Entwicklungsingenieure von SENSYS Magnetometers & Survey Solutions suchten für ihre Magnetometer nach einem ultra-robusten Steckverbinder, der sich für den ständigen Feldeinsatz eignet, jedoch nicht die Einschränkungen eines militärischen Steckverbinders (gemäss MIL-Standards) aufweist.   Sie stiessen auf das erste Produkt der innovativen Fischer Freedom™ Serie mit Plug & Use Technologie, den Steckverbinder Fischer LP360™. Die … Continued

IP68 sealing for waterproof connectors

When you need a waterproof connector, the choice may not be as straightforward as just choosing an IP68-sealed solution. IP68 ratings can differ – for some, IP68 rated can mean as little as 1 meter for 15 minutes.   Check the specifics to ensure you have the correct level of sealing for your application; your … Continued