What Is JSWAG?
Posted by Steve Floyd on February 4, 2025
At InterConnect Wiring, we are committed to ensuring the highest standards in EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection System), particularly for military aircraft like the F-16, F-22 and vertical lift platforms like the UH-1 and AH-1 helos. One of the most influential groups in the EWIS community is JSWAG (Joint Services Wiring Action Group). But what • Read More >>
Topics: Aero Precision, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, EWIS, F-16, F-22, Harness Assembly, InterConnect Wiring, JSWAG, Manufacturing, Military Aircraft Rewire Decision, Military Connector, Military Kits, NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1, Science, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harnesses
The Final Touch: How do you “Dress-Out” an Aerospace Wiring Harness?
Posted by Steve Floyd on January 21, 2025
At InterConnect Wiring, attention to detail is critical in every stage of aircraft wiring harness production, and this commitment extends all the way to the final step: “dressing-out” or “closing-out” the harness. Once a wiring harness has completed in-process inspections and passed final electrical testing, it begins the final process to ensure compliance with • Read More >>
Topics: Aero Precision, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-15, F-16, F-22, Harness Assembly, Heat Shrinking, InterConnect Wiring, Machine, Manufacturing, MRO, Panels, Power By Wire, Purpose, Quality, Relay Panel, Rewire, Safety, Shrink Tubing, Specification, STEM, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
The Art of Harnessing Excellence
Posted by Steve Floyd on December 17, 2024
The aerospace industry demands precision, reliability, and innovation, especially when working on critical platforms. At InterConnect Wiring, we specialize in wiring harnesses that empower military aircraft to perform flawlessly in high-stakes scenarios. In this blog, we’re diving into the intricate design and manufacturing process of aircraft wiring harnesses—a topic we explored in depth in one • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Army, Blog, Connectors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, Helicopter Wiring, How Built, Insulated Wire, InterConnect Wiring, Leading Edge Wing Wiring Harnesses, Loose Wiring Assemblies, Manufacturing, MRO, Power By Wire, Purpose, Quality, Regulation, Repair and Overhaul, Rewire, Safety, Science, Specification, STEM, System Diagram, Technology, Wire, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
What’s Coming Up in 2025 in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Posted by Steve Floyd on December 3, 2024
The aerospace and defense industry is gearing up for an exciting year in 2025. With new innovations, critical advancements in technology, and key events on the horizon, professionals and enthusiasts alike have much to look forward to. Here’s a rundown of some of the most important conferences and expos shaping the industry this year: • Read More >>
Topics: AAAA, AeroExpo, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, air force, Aircraft Rewiring, Army, Aviation Procurement Systems, Blog, C-130, Cyber Security, Defense Aviation, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Fly By Wire, HAI, HELI-EXPO, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Military Kits, Modification Kits, MRO, NGAT, Outreach, Panels, Quality, Repair, Repair and Overhaul, Rewire, Safety, Science, STEM, Support, SXSW, Technology, Trade Shows, UH-60, WHMA, WHMA Annual Wire Harness Conference, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harnesses
IT’S TOY DRIVE TIME!
Posted by Steve Floyd on November 27, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, InterConnect Wiring is thrilled to announce the launch of our Annual Christmas Toy Drive! From now until December 13th, we invite you to join us in bringing joy to children in need by donating new, unwrapped toys. Donation Details: Location: InterConnect Wiring Headquarters, 5024 W. Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth, • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Community, Company Culture, InterConnect Wiring, Toy Drive
The Art of Braiding Wiring Harnesses
Posted by Steve Floyd on November 19, 2024
At InterConnect Wiring, precision and craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Braiding wiring harnesses is one of the many ways we ensure the durability and performance of our products, which are built to meet the demanding standards of the aerospace and defense industries. Braiding wiring harnesses involves more than weaving wires • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Braiding, Engineering, Harness Assembly, Harness Braid Stops, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulation, Safety, Science, STEM, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
VLOG: How Do You Test a Wiring Harness According to DoD Standards?
Posted by Steve Floyd on September 14, 2021
Hello! My name is Steve Floyd, Shop Foreman at InterConnect Wiring. Today, we’re going to be showing you how we test an aircraft wiring harness according to the Department of Defense standards. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Testing A Wiring Harness Here we have a • Read More >>
VLOG: How To Braid An F-16 Wiring Harness
Posted by Steve Floyd on August 25, 2021
Hello! My name is Steve Floyd, Shop Foreman at InterConnect Wiring. Today we’re going to be talking about how to braid an F-16 wiring harness. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Here is where a wiring harness comes to be braided. We have multiple bobbin carriers we • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Braiding, Cockpit Panels, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-16, F-16 Catalog, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, How Built, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Rewire, Technology, VLOG, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
VLOG: How Do You Lay Out Wire For An F-15 Aircraft?
Posted by Steve Floyd on July 27, 2021
Hello! My name is Steve Floyd, Shop Foreman at InterConnect Wiring. Today we’re going to be laying out wire for an F-15 aircraft. Wiring Harnesses ~ Aircraft Rewiring ~ Cockpit Panels ~ Console Wiring CONNECTIONS MATTER Here’s where we do our wire layout. The wire individually comes off of the laser • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, F-15, How Built, InterConnect Wiring, Lay Wire, Rewire, VLOG, Wire, Wiring
VLOG: Soldering a Wire to a Switch in an Aircraft Cockpit Lighting Panel
Posted by Steve Floyd on June 29, 2021
Hello! My name is Steve Floyd, Shop Foreman at InterConnect Wiring. Today we’re going to be soldering a wire to a switch on an internal cockpit lighting panel. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Here we have our internal lighting panel. The first step in our process • Read More >>
