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title: ElectroShield Blog | Jennifer Fanning
description: "Jennifer joined ElectroShield in 2007 as a sales associate. She took on sales rep responsibilities in 2009. Over her ElectroShield career, Jennifer has established a stellar industry reputation as an electronic connector expert. Her customers speak glowingly about her responsiveness and guidance as they work with Jennifer to select the right products, set up stocking programs and stay on top of industry innovations. Connect with Jennifer at \nJenniferf@electroshield.com."
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## Jennifer Fanning
Jennifer joined ElectroShield in 2007 as a sales associate. She took on sales rep responsibilities in 2009. Over her ElectroShield career, Jennifer has established a stellar industry reputation as an electronic connector expert. Her customers speak glowingly about her responsiveness and guidance as they work with Jennifer to select the right products, set up stocking programs and stay on top of industry innovations. Connect with Jennifer at [Jenniferf@electroshield.com.](mailto:jenniferf@electroshield.com)
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Jennifer Fanning | July 16, 2025
## [Understanding IP Ratings: How to Choose the Right Connectors for Harsh Environments](https://blog.electroshield.com/ip-ratings-chart)
Key Insights: IP ratings (ingress protection ratings) define the degree of protection electrical equipment and electrical enclosures provide against solid foreign objects, dust ingress, and ingress...
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Jennifer Fanning | May 14, 2025
## [Step by Step: How Trexo Robotics Helps Kids Defy Mobility Challenges](https://blog.electroshield.com/robotics-applications-for-mobility)
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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Jennifer Fanning | March 11, 2025
## [Finding The Right Electronic Connectors For Welding Cobots](https://blog.electroshield.com/welding-cobots-electronic-connectors)
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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Jennifer Fanning | February 11, 2025
## [How Automated Wiring Systems Found Alternative Electrical Components Fast](https://blog.electroshield.com/finding-alternative-electrical-components)
Automated Wiring Systems (AWS) had just won a high-priority contract to supply wire harnesses for large natural gas-powered industrial engines. The deadline was only weeks away, and the order was...
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Jennifer Fanning | November 5, 2024
## [Understanding Circular Electrical Connector Plating Options: Pros and Cons – Two-Part Series](https://blog.electroshield.com/connector-plating-options)
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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Jennifer Fanning | October 8, 2024
## [Are you certain your electrical connectors will hold-up during repeat F&B wash-down cycles?](https://blog.electroshield.com/food-and-beverage-industrial-connector)
Food and beverage processing is highly regulated and must adhere to strict sanitation and safety standards, at all times. Washdown cycles in production, packaging and bottling operations are...
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Jennifer Fanning | August 20, 2024
## [Ten Steps to Find Alternative Electrical Connector Components](https://blog.electroshield.com/finding_alternative_electrical_connector_components)
Key Insights Finding alternative electrical connector components doesn't have to mean reworking your entire spec. Whether you're dealing with parts that are out of stock, facing extended lead times,...
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Jennifer Fanning | July 23, 2024
## [How to Choose Electrical Connectors for Heavy Equipment](https://blog.electroshield.com/heavy_duty_electronic_connectors)
Electrical Connectors for Heavy Equipment: Selection Guide Heavy construction equipment operates in demanding environments. Continuous vibration, mechanical shock, dust, moisture, temperature changes...
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Jennifer Fanning | June 18, 2024
## [Are Electronic Connectors Dust-Proof?](https://blog.electroshield.com/extreme-agriculture-conditions)
Dirt and dust are huge challenges in agriculture applications. Electronic connectors are the prime target for fine particle ingress. Tight, reliable construction and connecting mechanisms are key to...
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Jennifer Fanning | May 7, 2024
## [How Trends in Robotics Impact Electronic Connector Choices](https://blog.electroshield.com/robotics-trends)
The world of robotics is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and increasing adoption across various industries. As robotics’ applications become more diverse, the need for reliable...
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Jennifer Fanning | April 24, 2024
## [Empowering Robotics Systems in Extreme Environments: ElectroShield's Connector Solutions](https://blog.electroshield.com/extreme-robotics-conditions)
In the realm of automated systems tackling hazardous production processes, safety and reliability are paramount. Electronic connectors play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operation amidst...
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