Looking Into 2024: What’s Ahead for the Aerospace & Defense Industry
Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 2, 2024
The new year is here, and it’s time to get back to work! We are looking forward to the events and tradeshows lined up for 2024. Let’s take a look at the Top 10 tradeshows to attend in the first half of the year. 1. WHMA Global Leadership Summit We’re kicking off the … Continue reading “Looking Into 2024: What’s Ahead for the Aerospace & Defense Industry”
Topics: AAAA, AeroExpo, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, AIA, Blog, Commercial Aviation, Crosstalk, Cyber Security, Defense Aviation, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, HELI-EXPO, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, MRO, NGAT, Rewire, Science, Singapore Airshow, STEM, Support, SXSW, Technology, Trade Shows, WHMA, WHMA Annual Wire Harness Conference, Wire, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harnesses
Fall Series Reboot: Why Are Wiring Harnesses Sometimes Called “Looms”?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on September 28, 2023
It’s FALL y’all! After a very long, very hot summer, the excitement of Halloween and Pumpkin Spice is looming in the air. Speaking of looming, ever wondered why wiring harnesses are occasionally termed “looms”? Dive in with me! When the president of InterConnect Wiring, John Ashour, gave me this topic, I drew a blank. … Continue reading “Fall Series Reboot: Why Are Wiring Harnesses Sometimes Called “Looms”?”
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Blog, Braiding, Connectors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-15, F-16, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, InterConnect Wiring, Loom, Purpose, Rewire, Science, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
John Ashour of InterConnect Wiring: A Trailblazer Amongst Fort Worth’s Most Influential
Posted by InterConnect on June 27, 2023
Fort Worth, Texas is renowned for its vibrant business community and innovative leaders. From Lockheed Martin to Bell to BAE, Fort Worth is home to a plethora of prestigious aerospace companies. But in the heart of this thriving city lies InterConnect Wiring, a premier aerospace company that manufactures electrical wiring harnesses for aircraft. Today, … Continue reading “John Ashour of InterConnect Wiring: A Trailblazer Amongst Fort Worth’s Most Influential”
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Awards, Blog, Boeing, Community, Company Culture, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, InterConnect Wiring, Press Release, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harnesses
VLOG: WHAT ARE CONNECTORS MADE OF? WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Posted by Terri Weaver on May 16, 2023
I’m Terri with InterConnect Wiring – where Connections Matter. Today we’re going to be talking about connectors, what they’re made from and why it’s important. WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT PANELS – CONSOLE WIRING WHAT ARE CONNECTORS MADE OF? WHY DOES IT MATTER? In order to determine the material … Continue reading “VLOG: WHAT ARE CONNECTORS MADE OF? WHY DOES IT MATTER?”
VLOG: Inspecting a Wiring Harness: Part VI – Harness Braid Stops & Dust Caps
Posted by Terri Weaver on April 18, 2023
I’m Terri with InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we’re going to be talking about inspecting braid stops and dust caps. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Inspecting Harness Braid Stops & Dust Caps When inspecting the braid stops, the first thing we have to do … Continue reading “VLOG: Inspecting a Wiring Harness: Part VI – Harness Braid Stops & Dust Caps”
InterConnect Wiring: Manufacturing Aircraft Wiring Harnesses for 30 Years!
Posted by Clare McGarrey on February 6, 2023
On January 12th, 2023, InterConnect Wiring celebrated its 30-year anniversary. Founded in 1993 by brother&sister duo John Ashour and Clare McGarrey, InterConnect Wiring continues to be a world leader in supplying military aerospace electrical products. Over its history, InterConnect has supplied a wide variety of electrical products including electrical wiring harnesses, power distribution panels, and … Continue reading “InterConnect Wiring: Manufacturing Aircraft Wiring Harnesses for 30 Years!”
InterConnect Wiring Announces New Sheet Metal Shop
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on September 20, 2022
Announcement! During last week’s 2022 F-16 TCG WWR InterConnect Wiring announced the opening of our new sheet metal shop. InterConnect’s Vice President, Clare McGarrey, made the announcement during the briefings Monday morning September 12th. While this is a change for InterConnect Wiring it is one that complements our electrical products for the F-16, F-15, C-130 … Continue reading “InterConnect Wiring Announces New Sheet Metal Shop”
How Does an F-16 Electrical Harness or Cockpit Panel Get its Part Number?
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on August 23, 2022
“H Sixteen D W Twenty-Six Oh Two Dash Two Fourteen” was one of the first things I heard in a meeting when I started working at InterConnect Wiring. Wow! That engineer just rattled that off like it was their first-born child’s name, I thought to myself. I can’t wait to learn what that means and … Continue reading “How Does an F-16 Electrical Harness or Cockpit Panel Get its Part Number?”
Topics: Aerospace, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Certification, Cockpit Panels, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-16, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, InterConnect Wiring, Lockheed Martin, Rewire, STEM, Support, System Diagram, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harnesses
VLOG: How to Pack an F-16 Wiring Harness
Posted by Malich Quijas on May 17, 2022
Hi. My name is Malich and I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect, where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at why we package a harness and why it’s important, as well as show you what the finished product looks like. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring How … Continue reading “VLOG: How to Pack an F-16 Wiring Harness”