VLOG: Inspecting a Wiring Harness Part II: Flat Connector Clocking & String Tying Hardware
Posted by Malich Quijas on December 20, 2022
Hi, my name is Malich and I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at clocking a flat connector and string tying hardware. WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT PANELS – CONSOLE WIRING CLOCKING A FLAT CONNECTOR & STRING TYING HARDWARE So when clocking a • Read More >>
2022 Annual Christmas Toy Drive!
Posted by Clare McGarrey on November 15, 2022
With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, the Holidays are practically here – which means it’s time for InterConnect’s Annual Christmas Toy Drive! Now through December 14, you can donate a toy to a child in need at our headquarters at 5024 W. Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth, TX. We ask that you bring a new, unwrapped toy anytime • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Community, Company Culture, Toy Drive
VLOG: How is a Wafer Connector Different from a Circular Connector?
Posted by Malich Quijas on October 18, 2022
Hi! My name is Malich, Training Manager for InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we’re going to be learning about wafer connectors and how they are different from circular connectors. WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT PANELS – CONSOLE WIRING WAFER CONNECTORS AND CIRCULAR CONNECTORS On an F-16 wiring harness, you’ll sometimes • Read More >>
Five (5) More Nicknames Associated with Aircraft Wiring Harnesses
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on October 4, 2022
Back in April 2022 we posted a Blog about Five (5) Nicknames of Aircraft Wiring Harness Parts. It was a popular Blog, and I received many phone calls talking about the various nicknames we mentioned. I even heard a different nickname for one of the parts we discussed in the first Blog (see number 2 • Read More >>
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 • Read More >>
What are Filler Plugs and Dog Bones? Why Do We Use Them?
Posted by Malich Quijas on September 6, 2022
Hi! My name is Malich Quijas, Training Manager for InterConnect Wiring where Connections Matter. Today we are going to be learning about Filler Plugs and why they are an important part of the F-16 Wiring Harnesses. Previously we had a VLOG where Steve taught you how to crimp a contact and how that was • Read More >>
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 • Read More >>
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
Don’t Slip on FOD
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on August 9, 2022
FOD is something that we are always trained and reminded of at InterConnect Wiring. It is incredibly important no Foreign Object Debris (FOD) ever enters our workspace. It Connects with our core value, Connections Matter, in a real way. Being cognizant of FOD keeps our Employees and our Products safe. In this skit we see a fake • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Company Culture, FOD, InterConnect Wiring, VLOG, Wiring, Wiring Harness
VLOG: How We Store & Preserve Our Wire
Posted by Malich Quijas on July 12, 2022
Hi. My name is Malich and I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we will be looking at our wire storage room and how they preserve all of our wire. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring HOW WE STORE AND PRESERVE OUR WIRE As a Wiring • Read More >>
TOP 4 3RD QUARTER 2022 AEROSPACE TRADESHOWS & CONFERENCES YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on June 28, 2022
It is hard to believe that we are already halfway through the year. It has just been flying by. InterConnect will be flying far and wide over the course of the next quarter, and we hope to see your smiling faces as well at these conferences! FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW JULY 18 – JULY • Read More >>
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