What’s Coming Up in 2025 in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Posted by Steve Floyd on December 3, 2024
The aerospace and defense industry is gearing up for an exciting year in 2025. With new innovations, critical advancements in technology, and key events on the horizon, professionals and enthusiasts alike have much to look forward to. Here’s a rundown of some of the most important conferences and expos shaping the industry this year: • Read More >>
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4 Critical Items to Include When Designing Aircraft Modification Kits
Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 29, 2019
Now that US Aerospace and Defense manufacturers are extending the life of more and more older aircraft, fixed-wing and helicopter modification kits are becoming more and more prevalent. In the last 26 years InterConnect Wiring has assembled thousands of aircraft modification kits (AKA mod kits, loose wiring assemblies, or LWA’s) for a wide variety • Read More >>
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 >>
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Five Common Mistakes When Designing Aircraft Modification Kits
Posted by Clare McGarrey on March 24, 2014
In the last 20 years InterConnect Wiring has assembled thousands of aircraft modification kits (AKA mod kits, loose wiring assemblies, or LWA’s) for a wide variety of OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturers). During this time InterConnect has witnessed some repetitive problems associated with these kits. Currently there is no aircraft modification kit standard throughout the industry • Read More >>