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Jennifer Fanning | July 16, 2025

Understanding IP Ratings: How to Choose the Right Connectors for Harsh Environments

It takes the right electrical components, connectors and cable glands (also known as strain relief or cord grips) to ensure flawless operation of systems and machines in harsh environments where dust...

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Margi Gay | June 5, 2025

How to Save Money on Electronic Component Sourcing

Your electronic component sourcing requires access to the right product, quantity and price at the right time. But as market and supply chains become more volatile, how can you guarantee the people...

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Jennifer Fanning | May 14, 2025

Step by Step: How Trexo Robotics Helps Kids Defy Mobility Challenges

The best robotic technologies connect people to their better, stronger, self-sufficient, and self-directed selves. This has been the mission of Ontario-based Trexo Robotics. Their gait training...

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Chuck Bertini | April 14, 2025

Tariff Fatigue? We Can Help.

On, off, paused, reciprocal, universal…all the tariff changes and uncertainty are exhausting all of us. I’m sure you are aware of the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs and all the rest of the tariff...

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Jennifer Fanning | March 11, 2025

Finding The Right Electronic Connectors For Welding Cobots

The welding industry has a significant labor shortage. The American Welding Society estimates the US has 375,000 fewer welders than it needs to keep up with demand today. Collaborative robots, known...

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Chuck Bertini | February 11, 2025

How Automated Wiring Systems Found Alternative Electrical Components Fast

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape, supply chain challenges can bring even the most well-planned projects to a halt. Finding alternative electrical components that meet strict...

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Margi Gay | December 11, 2024

Happy Holidays from ElectroShield!!

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your continued trust and partnership. We’re honored to be your go-to source for high-quality electronic...

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Margi Gay | November 19, 2024

Understanding Circular Electrical Connector Plating Options Part 2: Pros and Cons of Electrical Connector Shell Plating

In Part 1 of this series we discussed the importance of electrical connector contact or terminal plating. In this blog we discuss the importance of connector shell plating as an important aspect of...

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Jennifer Fanning | November 5, 2024

Understanding Circular Electrical Connector Plating Options: Pros and Cons – Two-Part Series

In the world of industrial applications, circular electrical connectors play a crucial role in ensuring reliable electrical connections. One of the key factors influencing their performance is the...

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Erin Wilkinson | October 22, 2024

How to select the correct waterproof electrical connector

Many electrical connectors are designed to resist water ingress from rain, spray and humidity. But there are underwater applications that require waterproof electrical connectors or watertight...

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