What is Falcon Wire?
Posted by John Ashour on March 13, 2017
Many people in the F-16 community have heard of two of the largest F-16 structural update programs, (1) Falcon Up and (2) Falcon Star. These programs were designed by Lockheed Martin to extend the service life of F-16s. Back in 2005, InterConnect Wiring asked about increasing the service life for F-16 wiring. There was no • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Falcon Wire, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harnesses
Which Aircraft Have Kapton Insulated Wire?
Posted by Angella Martin on March 6, 2017
Don’t you hate it when the news or a TV program says; “Coming up next…” and then you have to wait another 30 minutes to see what you have been waiting to see from that teaser? Well, we are not going tease you like that today. Instead, we are going to give you the answer • Read More >>
Who is Aero Precision and What is Their Specialty?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on February 27, 2017
For years Aero Precision has been a worldwide supplier of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) systems and aftermarket aircraft spares. Aero Precision is ISO 9001:2008 and AS9120 quality certified. Aero Precision’s business model is centered on product support using strictly OEM parts. Aero Precision possesses a proven ability to present parts and services to the international • Read More >>
Topics: Aero Precision, Blog, Distributors, F-16 Catalog, F-16 Distributor, Wiring
When Is A Total Rewire Needed?
Posted by John Ashour on February 20, 2017
When is a total aircraft rewire needed? Let’s take a step back and ask a more common question that military users and maintainers of aged aircraft ask: “When should any aircraft rewire program be considered?” Here are 5 Main Factors to contemplate when deciding to rewire a military or commercial aircraft. They are listed in • Read More >>
Topics: Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Harness Assembly, Rewire, Wire, Wiring
InterConnect Wiring Annual Blood Drive
Posted by Clare McGarrey on February 16, 2017
InterConnect Wiring held a Blood Drive on February 16, 2017 from 9am to 1pm. InterConnect Wiring and Carter BloodCare often work together to put on blood drives to help save lives in the community. This specific drive could easily save 48 lives in the community! Carter BloodCare wrote to InterConnect stating: “Our team would like to extend • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Blood Drive, Community, Outreach
When Was Kapton Insulation for Wires Developed?
Posted by Mike Winters on February 13, 2017
Around the late 1960s a polyimide film with a resistance to high heat called Kapton was developed. This material appeared stable over a wide range of temperatures and was gas, steam and water tight. These properties allowed it to be used across many different applications and environments. Since Kapton was considered a good electrical isolator • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Harness Assembly, Kapton, Wiring Harnesses
Trade Shows Coming Up!
Posted by Clare McGarrey on February 6, 2017
InterConnect Wiring is attending some fun and exciting trade shows in the first quarter of 2017. In February, InterConnect Wiring will be attending the 24th Annual Wire Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA) Conference in San Antonio. The Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association was established in 1993. WHMA members have banded together as an association in the spirit • Read More >>
Topics: AeroDef, Army Air Guard Transformation, Blog, HELI-EXPO, Helicopter Wiring, WHMA
Who is Arrow Dynamics and What is Their Specialty?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 30, 2017
Since 2001, Arrow Dynamics has been leading globally in a broad range of distribution and aftermarket supply support capabilities for both Defense and Civil Aviation. Their dynamic organization is a direct marketing global distributor of aerospace related material and services. They provide Logistical Supply Support of material and value-added services. With their main facility and • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Civil Aviation, Defense Aviation, F-16 Catalog, F-16 Distributor
Compilation of 2016 Blogs
Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 23, 2017
In 2016 InterConnect Wiring created The Wonderful World of Wiring newsletter. This newsletter included thirty-six (36) blogs about various aspects of electrical wiring in the aerospace sector. This book is a compilation of these articles (blogs) and is written to educate the common man. The information herein is not intended for electrical engineers or PhDs; • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Connectors, Engineering Design, Panels, Quality, Quantity, Quote, Testing, Wire, Wiring Harnesses
Brand New Website
Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 16, 2017
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website! Our new site is designed to make it easy for our customers to understand who we are, what we do, and the products and services we provide. We also provide valuable industry knowledge. The new website is easy to navigate and includes the following: • Read More >>