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Tyco Electronics - Wire, Harness and Protection
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Reformulated sleeves shrink to new standards
Tyco Electronics has introduced a revised material formula to enhance the performance characteristics of its highly flame retardant Versafit heat-shrinkable tubing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 April 2002
French military harness contract for Tyco
Tyco Electronics has received contracts from EADS Systems and Defence Electronics to supply Raychem interconnection systems for all the vehicles in the Regimental Information System (SIR) Programme.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2002
Heat-shrinkable moulded shapes for smaller joints
Tyco Electronics has launched a new range of miniature heat-shrinkable moulded shapes designed to fit small circular connectors and provide effective protection and strain relief.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 March 2002
Bandstrap adapters are welcome relief from strain
Tyco Electronics has added Bandstrap adapters to its Raychem range of military and commercial connector accessories for screen braid cable termination and applying strain relief.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 February 2002
Tilting trains to use HV polymeric insulation
Alstom has chosen Raychem high-voltage polymeric insulation and cable assemblies for the new Pendolino high speed advanced tilting trains it is building for the UK West Coast Mainline service.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 February 2002
Saab to use Raychem databus system in Gripen
Tyco Electronics has been awarded a contract from Saab Aerospace to supply Raychem MIL STD 1553B databus systems for the Gripen single-seat multirole fighter and the two-seater operational trainer.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 February 2002
Sealed harnesses to aid loco reliability
Alstom is to install Raychem System 25 sealed harnesses, from Tyco Electronics on 140 Class 175 and Class 180 Coradia diesel trains.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2002
Training gets the best use from design software
To enable harnessing designers to get the most from Raychem HarnWare, Tyco Electronics now delivers its advanced harness design software with new training courses included as part of the package.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 February 2002
Better wiring for thermal protection devices
When Thermik Geraetedau sought the optimum 'hook-up' wiring solution for its thermal protection devices, it found that Raychem 44 wire provided significant advantages over alternative offerings
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 January 2002
Tough roll-on sealing sleeves for outdoor use
Originally developed by Tyco Electronics for marine and offshore applications, heavy-duty Rayolon sealing sleeves are now available for general sealing and protecting connections
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 January 2002
Wire and cable contract for 70 light rail vehicles
Tyco Electronics has entered into a contract with Kinkisharyo (USA) to provide wire and cable for 70 light rail vehicles being built for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority in California
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 December 2001
Zero Halogen Wire for Munich Metro railcars
Raychem ZH100 Thinwall Zero Halogen Wire, from Tyco Electronics, has been installed in all the primary cabling for the new Class C1.9 railcars, which are about to go into service on the Munich Metro.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 November 2001
Cable transitions formed, sealed and protected
The new Raychem QFT, from Tyco Electronics, offers an innovative heat-shrinkable method of cable management for the forming, sealing and protecting of cable transitions and breakouts.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 October 2001
Investment yields world class results
In just two years Tyco Electronics has transformed the output performance from its Raychem wire and cable production facility at Swindon UK, to achieve world-class supply service levels
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 September 2001
Splice sealing caps are easier to install
ES Sealing Caps are aimed at applying environmental and mechanical protection to stub splices in the preparation and assembly of electrical harnesses
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 June 2001
Preview new aircraft wire and cable in Paris
Key customers visiting Tyco Electronics' Stand at the Paris Air Show (Hall 2B Stand G14), have an opportunity to preview the new generation Raychem aircraft wire and cable.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 June 2001
Quality certification renewed at Tyco division
Tyco Electronics' Wire, Harnessing and Protection Products Group has successfully renewed its quality management standards certification, through a combined and extensive audit by LRQA
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 June 2001
IR oven gives uniform heatshrink delivery
The new M105 infrared conveyor/tunnel oven has been developed to help OEMs achieve a direct, accurate and uniform heat delivery to their heatshrink processes in manufacturing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 June 2001
Busbar terminator eliminates need for pigtails
Tyco Electronics has introduced an innovative busbar termination plate, which provides a neat, low cost EMC solution for the termination of multiple screened cables at a single grounding point.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 May 2001
Braided sleevings offer good abrasion resistance
Tyco Electronics has added Rayflex expandable braids to its Raychem range of overprotection products for electrical harnesses and fluid management systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 May 2001
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