InterConnect Wiring at the 12th Luther G. Jones Army Aviation Sustainment Forum
Posted by Mark Strittmatter on October 31, 2016
InterConnect Wiring had a booth at the Luther Jones Army Aviation Sustainment Forum which was held in Corpus Christi, Texas, October 18th – 20th 2016. InterConnect’s National Account Manager, Mark Strittmatter, introduced new and old customers to what InterConnect is doing today in the wonderful world of wiring. Pictured here is InterConnect’s booth at the • Read More >>
Topics: Army, Army Aviation Sustainment Forum, Blog, Trade Shows
How Are Wiring Harnesses Built?
Posted by John Ashour on October 25, 2016
In the past year, InterConnect Wiring released a blog entitled “Why Do Aircraft Have Wiring Harnesses?“ and another blog entitled “What is a Wiring Harness?”. Based on these two blogs a reader should know what they are and why they exist but one aspect remains; how are they built? Although they can range in size • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Harness Assembly, How Built, Wiring Harnesses
InterConnect Wiring 5K Fun Run
Posted by Lynda Fox on October 21, 2016
InterConnect Wiring had their 3rd Annual 5K run/walk for employees and their families today at 10am. This 5K is to encourage health and fitness with InterConnect employees and to help promote physical activity at the workplace during breaks. The walk was a great success with lots of encouragement and joy during the walk even in • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Company Culture, Fitness, Health
How Many Wiring Harnesses Are In An Aircraft?
Posted by Chris Dunham on October 11, 2016
How many wiring harnesses are in an aircraft? The answer to this question is like answering how many seeds are in a pumpkin? There are thousands of aircraft models made by hundreds of manufacturers in existence and each of them is a complex piece of electrical and mechanical engineering. There are a multitude of aircraft • Read More >>
Puzzle Scuttle 2016
Posted by Clare McGarrey on October 3, 2016
On Saturday, October 15, InterConnect invites you to join them in supporting the Child Study Center (CSC) and participate in the 8th Annual Puzzle Scuttle 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run as they do every year. This family friendly event will be held at Texas Christian University and includes children’s entertainment, face painting, and • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Child Study Center, Community, Outreach, Puzzle Scuttle
What is the Difference Between a Circuit Breaker Panel and a Power Panel?
Posted by Jeanie Peel on September 26, 2016
Do you know where your circuit breaker box is located in your home? Did you know that the circuit breaker box in your home is very similar to a circuit breaker panel in an F-15? Both in a home and in an aircraft, a circuit breaker box or panel is a protective device for opening • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Circuit Breaker, Panels, Power Panel
What is an Aircraft Modification Kit?
Posted by Colton Peel on September 19, 2016
A modification kit is a set of wires and parts used to make upgrades to an aircraft. There are two main reasons for aircraft upgrades. The modification kits, sometimes called Loose Wire Assemblies (LWAs) are used to either standardize the aircraft or to improve service life. Standardizing the aircraft helps facilitate quick repairs in the • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Engineering Design, Kits, Loose Wiring Assemblies, LWA's, Modification Kits
InterConnect Wiring Signs Distribution Agreements With Six Aerospace Industry Partners
Posted by Clare McGarrey on September 12, 2016
PRESS RELEASE INTERCONNECT WIRING SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS WITH SIX AEROSPACE INDUSTRY PARTNERS 12 September 2016 Ogden, UT During the F-16 Technical Coordination Group (TCG) World Wide Review (WWR) InterConnect Wiring presented Certificates of Authorization to six companies approved to be InterConnect’s F-16 electrical products distributors including Aero Precision, Blue Aerospace, • Read More >>
Why Do Aircraft Have Wiring Harnesses?
Posted by John Ashour on September 5, 2016
A few months ago when I was interviewing a candidate for a new position at InterConnect I asked the prospect if he had any questions for me. He had a few about the company but he also asked two about aircraft. His first question was “How many wiring harnesses are there in an aircraft?” I • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Engineering Design, Purpose, Wiring Harnesses
Why are Wiring Harnesses Sometimes Called “Looms”?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on August 30, 2016
When the president of InterConnect Wiring, John Ashour, asked me to write this blog, I had no idea what the answer was to the question. Since John and I started InterConnect in 1993 I don’t think I ever remember a harness being called a “loom”. So, I was happy to take on the challenge of writing this • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, Harness Assembly, Loom, Wiring Harnesses
