InterConnect Wiring: Powering the Warfighters
Posted by Steve Floyd on May 20, 2025
Hey everyone, and welcome back to InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. I’m Steve, Floyd Program Manager. As we continue our 2025 VLOG series today, we’re talking about something we take great pride in—meeting the needs of the warfighter, specifically the F-16 and F-22 platforms. At InterConnect Wiring, we’ve been a trusted supplier of electrical • Read More >>
Topics: Blog, F-16, F-22, Laser markable MIL Spec Wire
Military Aircraft Wiring Harnesses: Challenges & Solutions
Posted by Steve Floyd on March 18, 2025
At InterConnect Wiring, we know that military aircraft wiring harnesses are much more than bundles of wire—they’re the nervous system of some of the most advanced jets in the world, including the F-16, F-22, and F-15. But as reliable as these systems are, they don’t come without their fair share of challenges. In this • Read More >>
Topics: Aero Precision, Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Vehicle, Aircraft Rewiring, Cockpit Panels, Connectors, Defense Aviation, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-15, F-16, F-16 Electrical, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, Heat Shrinking, How Built, Insulated Wire, InterConnect Wiring, Kapton, Kapton vs TKT, Kapton Wire, Laser markable MIL Spec Wire, Laser Wire Marking, Machine, Manufacturing, MIL-W-5088, Military Aircraft Rewire Decision, MRO, Quality, Regulation, Repair, Rewire, Science, Specification, STEM, System Diagram, Technology, Testing, VLOG, Wire, Wire Identification, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design
“Four Reasons People Don’t Require Laser Marked Wires”
Posted by Clare McGarrey on August 30, 2013
It is hard to believe that in this day and age that some engineers allow aircraft wire not to be laser marked. The technology is easy to acquire and marking machine prices have gone down from over $100,000 to less than $50,000. The old wire marking standard MIL-W-5088 and the current standard AS50881 both require • Read More >>
Topics: Laser markable MIL Spec Wire
