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High-current Equipment Case Study

Case Study

2022/12/14

High-current Equipment Case Study


The introduction of energy storage systems, to store clean energy and UPS to prepare for power failures, is progressing rapidly. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of cases where high currents are being handled by various equipment, such as AGVs and robots.This chapter introduces challenges and solutions commonly encountered in high-current equipment.


5G mmWave Antenna Module Connector

Case Study

2022/11/02

5G mmWave Antenna Module Connector


In order to support millimeter-wave band communication, which is expected to gain momentum in the future, installing an AiP (Antenna in Package: Module with Integrated 5G mmWave Band Antenna) was being considered. However, it was difficult to find the optimum connector for connecting to the main board.


Optimal Board-to-Board Connector for Integration of Automotive ECUs

Case Study

2022/08/29

Optimal Board-to-Board Connector for Integration of Automotive ECUs


Automotive equipment manufacturers are developing new integrated ECU’s driven by hardware optimization and the increased features supported in vehicles. In order to achieve multifunctional and advanced application functions, multiple boards with high-speed signals are now required to be incorporated into a single unit. Board-to-board connectors that can withstand harsh automotive environments are ideal for these applications.


Connector Solutions for Smart Textiles

Case Study

2022/07/28

Connector Solutions for Smart Textiles


Textile manufacturer Ⅿ was developing smart textiles as a new business. Were there challenges of this project and their solutions are ...


Industrial PCs - Floating Board-to-Board Connectors

Case Study

2022/06/30

Industrial PCs - Floating Board-to-Board Connectors


The company was considering board-to-board connectors for modularization with a view to future expandability. The company was having difficulty finding the optimum board-to-board connector from the standpoints of environmental performance and service life required for industrial equipment.


Compact Connectors for Smartwatches

Case Study

2022/03/28

Compact Connectors for Smartwatches


This was a wearable device, having the smallest design possible was also necessary, making the selection of compact components inside the device, such as connectors, a critical part of the development process.


USB Type-C Solutions for Industrial Applications

Case Study

2022/03/04

USB Type-C Solutions for Industrial Applications


The manufacturer discussed in this article was in the process of upgrading the PCs used to control, configure, and maintain their industrial machines to the USB USB Type-C® interface.


Automotive Connectors for BMS

Case Study

2022/02/28

Automotive Connectors for BMS


The manufacturer needed to make the BMS lighter and more compact, and therefore needed to make the connectors used to connect the various modules thinner and more compact as well. However, finding connectors of the right size that could deliver the environmental performance the market demanded was a challenge.


PC peripherals manufacturer Product Development Div.

Case Study

2022/01/21

PC peripherals manufacturer Product Development Div.


While the employee had established that many vendors manufactured and sold USB type-CⓇ connectors, finding a manufacturer whose components he could use with confidence for his team’s project was more difficult than he initially thought.