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Advanced material science for connectors: high-performance polymers for miniaturization

Episode Summary

Discover out how rapidly growing demand for smaller, high-power connectors requires materials that allow miniaturization while maintaining reliable performance across connected applications.

Episode Notes

Discover out how rapidly growing demand for smaller, high-power connectors requires materials that allow miniaturization while maintaining reliable performance across connected applications.

The Internet of Things offers countless ways to enhance convenience in our lives, including connected cars, connected homes and automation in workplaces. Widespread adoption of these technologies substantially increases the demand for connectors built into hardware that make them accessible.Yet, manufacturers must deliver connectors designed to process high power levels, while adhering to miniaturization trends. This podcast explains how to select materials that offer high design flexibility without compromising connector performance.