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, Community, 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
Mastering Wire Layout for the F-16
Posted by Clare McGarrey on October 15, 2024
Behind the Scenes The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a cornerstone of modern air combat. Known for its agility and multirole capabilities, this aircraft is powered by a complex network of electrical systems that allow it to perform with extreme precision in the field. But behind the cutting-edge technology and sleek design is an intricate • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, air force, Aircraft Rewiring, Army, Blog, Braiding, Defense Aviation, Distributors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, F-16, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Falcon Wire, Harness Assembly, InterConnect Wiring, Lay Wire, Manufacturing, MRO, Quality, Regulation, Repair, Rewire, Safety, Science, STEM, Support, Technology, Wire, Wiring
The Heartbeat of Aerospace: Wiring Harnesses that Power the Sky
Posted by Clare McGarrey on August 20, 2024
In the world of aerospace engineering, precision and reliability are paramount. Every component plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and functionality of the aircraft that connect and defend our world. One such component, often overlooked but absolutely essential, is the wiring harness. At InterConnect Wiring, we understand that every wire, connector, and • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Connectors, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-16, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Plug, Quality, Regulation, Safety, Science, Standard, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harnesses
What’s Coming Up in the 2nd Half of 2024 in Aerospace & Defense
Posted by Clare McGarrey on July 2, 2024
As we head into the latter half of 2024, the aerospace and defense sector is gearing up for a series of significant events. These conferences and exhibitions will provide industry professionals with opportunities to showcase their innovations, network with peers, and stay updated on the latest trends and technologies. Here’s a rundown of what’s • Read More >>
Topics: AAAA, Aero Precision, AeroExpo, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Vehicle, AIA, air force, Aircraft Rewiring, Army, AUSA, Blog, Cyber Security, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, F-16, F-16 Distributor, Farnborough International Airshow, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, NGAUS, Safety, Science, Technology, Tinker & The Primes, Wire, Wiring Harness
From Past to Future: The F-16’s 50-Year Journey and Its AI-Powered Evolution
Posted by Clare McGarrey on June 4, 2024
Fort Worth recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of the F-16 fighter jet, a milestone that highlights the enduring legacy of this iconic aircraft. Known for its agility, versatility, and combat effectiveness, the F-16 has been hailed as one of the best planes ever made, earning a special place in the history of aviation and • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, F-16, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Technology, Wiring
Blue Angels Fly Overhead
Posted by Clare McGarrey on May 15, 2024
At a recent air show attended by InterConnect Wiring, we got to witness the thunderous flights of the F-16s and breathtaking maneuvers of the renowned Blue Angels. We also formed connections with aviation enthusiasts from around the globe. The day crescendoed with an epic finale by the Blue Angels, whose pilots graciously took the time • Read More >>
WHAT IS A COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE AND HOW IS IT USED?
Posted by Malich Quijas on March 19, 2024
Hi. My name is Malich, Training Manager at InterConnect Wiring – where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at our CMM – or “coordinate measuring machine” and what it does for our F-16 panels. WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT PANELS – CONSOLE WIRING WHAT IS A COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE AND • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, CMMC, F-16, How Built, InterConnect Wiring, Machine, Manufacturing, MRO, Panels, Purpose, Quality, Science, Sheet Metal, Specification, Technology, VLOG
Can you Guess How Many T-shirts were Handed Out at the F-16 TCG WWR to Commemorate 30 Years in Business?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on October 3, 2023
The annual F-16 TCG World Wide Review (WWR) in Ogden, Utah, was once again packed with domestic and international partners as well as suppliers of the greatest fighter jet of all time. InterConnect Wiring’s booth, as always, was across from the manufacturer of the F-16, Lockheed Martin. With celebratory balloons, decorations, and t-shirts, InterConnect proudly • Read More >>
Fall Series Reboot: Why Are Wiring Harnesses Sometimes Called “Looms”?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on September 28, 2023
It’s FALL y’all! After a very long, very hot summer, the excitement of Halloween and Pumpkin Spice is looming in the air. Speaking of looming, ever wondered why wiring harnesses are occasionally termed “looms”? Dive in with me! When the president of InterConnect Wiring, John Ashour, gave me this topic, I drew a blank. • Read More >>
Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Blog, Braiding, Connectors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, F-15, F-16, F-16 Distributor, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, InterConnect Wiring, Loom, Purpose, Rewire, Science, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses
