InterConnect Gold Sponsor for Lockheed Martin’s SHPE 10th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on May 31, 2022
When my sister was in high school, she had the chance to go on a trip because of Lockheed Martin’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). My sister and her classmates attended conferences in Orlando that piqued their interest in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). I’d like to think that SHPE played a • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace Industry, Blog, Community, Golf, InterConnect Wiring, Lockheed Martin, SHPE
Our Top 5 Cyber Security Tips at InterConnect
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on May 3, 2022
Cyber Security is something that we emphasize at InterConnect. Our IT team leads the way by equipping us with strong training, persistence, and insight into the latest types of attacks. Cyber Security is something that is abundantly important in today’s environment. We want our customers, suppliers, and team members to know that data for • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Blog, Cyber Security
Five (5) Nicknames of Aircraft Wiring Harness Parts
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on April 5, 2022
In Aerospace & Defense we use a ton of acronyms and long part numbers to describe processes and parts. It can be quite a bit to keep up with! So, in some cases engineers, assemblers, or inspectors come up with nicknames to describe certain parts. Here are 5 of the most common nicknames we use • Read More >>
VLOG: How to Clock a Connector on an F-16 Wiring Harness
Posted by Malich Quijas on March 22, 2022
Hi, my name is Malich Quijas. I’m the Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring. where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at how to clock a connector on an F-16 harness. Wiring Harnesses – Aircraft Rewiring – Cockpit Panels – Console Wiring Clocking a Connector Now we’ll quickly demonstrate to you how • Read More >>
Are All Connector Contact Cavities Used in a Wiring Harness? Are Any Left Empty?
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on March 8, 2022
Have you ever bought a 12-pack of soda? I swear this story is going somewhere. Recently, I hosted a get-together with my family where I wanted our favorite soda to be available. There was a total of 4 of us. I could have bought a 6-pack, but I knew that each of us would want • Read More >>
The 5 Most Tedious Parts of Harness Assembly
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on February 8, 2022
Tedious does not mean bad. Tedious means that a certain job takes just a bit more dedication. While these tasks take a bit more effort, they are very critical to making a successful wiring harness. Without further ado, here are “The 5 Most Tedious Parts of Harness Assembly.” 1. Making the HAD A • Read More >>
TOP 5 1ST QUARTER 2022 AEROSPACE TRADESHOWS & CONFERENCES WE CANNOT WAIT FOR!
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on January 11, 2022
Happy New Year! InterConnect is so excited to be able to dive more fully into tradeshows and conferences in 2022. It is always so great seeing your smiling faces and making a connection. Let’s dive into the Top 5 tradeshows and conferences that we are excited for in the first quarter of 2022. #ConnectionsMatter • Read More >>
InterConnect Receives Award from the Portuguese Air Force
Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on December 14, 2021
It is with great pride that InterConnect Wiring announces that we have been recognized by the Portuguese Air Force for Outstanding Support. This award was given to InterConnect by General Salvada and his officers in November of 2021. Our company founders, John Ashour (President) and Clare McGarrey (Vice President), traveled to Lisbon to accept this • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, air force, Awards, Blog, InterConnect Wiring, Support
What Is A Wiring Harness Manufacturing Specification?
Posted by John Ashour on November 30, 2021
We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! As we enter the last days of 2021, we’d like to highlight one of our top blogs from 2018 that covers a very important topic in the aerospace wiring industry: what is a wiring harness manufacturing specification? For each new aircraft platform (a platform is an aircraft • Read More >>
What Is Continuity Testing?
Posted by Marc Piloian on November 16, 2021
In simple terms, a continuity test verifies that current will flow in an electrical circuit (i.e. that the circuit is continuous). The test is performed by placing a small voltage between 2 or more endpoints of the circuit. The flow of current can be verified qualitatively (e.g. by observing a light or buzzer in series • Read More >>
