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Despite the promise of approved vaccines being rolled out, Lockdown 3 may once again challenge supply chains but we wanted to let you know that, as a specialist connector distributor, we are ready and capable to support our customers who need standard and custom connector solutions.

Customers needing urgent delivery of connector assemblies based around Souriau 8STA motorsport and Souriau 8D/D38999 Aluminium variants will be keen to learn that we have added more specialist equipment to our VAD assembly area as part of our ongoing investment to reduce delivery timescales and increase our overall production efficiency.

HyTech Racing, a student racing car team that we sponsor, are making great progress with the production of their fifth platform HT05, the car they plan to race in 2021.

We have introduced a wide selection of heat shrink moulded shapes designed to protect and insulate across many electrical and electronic applications. Manufactured by HellermannTyton, the moulded shapes are available as individual components or as part of a complete connector solution assembled to adhesives order.

We now have available Souriau 8D Series of connectors, designed to meet the most demanding applications where high power and shielding are required. Applications will include all types of military vehicles as well as electric vehicle (EV) platforms.

We now have available two series of two-part printed circuit board connectors designed for use where high resistance to vibration and total reliability is essential. These include military and aerospace systems as well as applications across many high-end industry sectors.

As well as provide a wide range of standard QPL connectors from Souriau's 8D Series for same-day dispatch, we can also specify a much wider choice of supply from our massive connector piece parts inventory, with delivery on short lead times and the same full QPL Certification at no extra cost. 

We have introduced a range of devices from HUBER+SUHNER that includes a comprehensive selection of lightning and surge protectors covering all major protection technologies, frequency bands, installation options and interfaces.

The Weald Electronics LMH range of bayonet coupling connectors is designed specifically to meet the requirements of MIL-DTL-26482 Series 1 as well as Patt 105 and is manufactured to IECQ-CECC spec BS/CECC 75201-003 and BS 9522 F0017.

Connectors used in the aerospace, military and defence sectors have to meet an array of reliability, performance and quality standards, including circular connectors to MIL-DTL-38999 and high-density rectangular rack and panel connector systems such as Souriau’s ARINC 600 Series, all of which we stock, as well as connectors by manufacturers including Positronic, Huber+Suhner, HellermannTyton and Nicomatic.