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Press releases
See our global press releases for the latest news from Fischer Connectors.
- 10.11.2021: Fischer Connectors showcases new soldier connectivity as key design enabler to address the revolution in military affairs
- 09.10.2021: First stone laying ceremony, Sept. 6, 2021: The Fischer Connectors Group expands its global imprint in establishing a new production site and subsidiary in Portugal
- 05.27.2021: Outstanding: the Fischer LP360™ connector wins in two categories of the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021
- 05.18.2021: Serial production of Hexadrone's Tundra modular tool-carrier drone with Fischer Connectors' rugged, miniature connectivity solutions
- 04.15.2021: Fischer UltiMate™ Series: new field-ready solutions for unparalleled functionality and ruggedness in extreme environments
- 02.10.2021: Fischer Connectors and TraceParts support engineers and designers with their connectivity needs throughout the product lifecycle
- 12.16.2020: Rugged connectivity: Lessons I’ve learned from high-end racing
- 11.19.2020: Wearable connectivity solutions now easier to integrate into flexible structures
- 09.10.2019: Fischer Freedom’s major extensions enable versatile innovations in connectivity
- 07.25.2019: Fischer Connectors selected to supply America’s Cup Challenger
- 07.18.2019: The Fischer Freedom™ technology platform continues to gain international peer recognition: winning four awards in one year
- 11.13.2018: Fischer Connectors demonstrates its long-term vision for connectivity with breakthrough technological partnerships and cross-market customer applications at Electronica
- 06.11.2018: Breakthrough technology makes connectivity EASY – easy mating, easy cleaning, easy integration – with brand-new Fischer Freedom™ Series
- 04.10.2018: Miniature high-speed data connectivity: Fischer MiniMax™ Series now available with AWG24 Ethernet and IP68 sealing down to 20m/24h
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11.07.2017: New Japanese subsidiary to strengthen Fischer Connectors’ customer support and spur innovation
In the news
Read a selection of recent articles from around the world featuring our company and products.
- Military Embedded Systems - "Better connections assist soldiers to make better decisions faster" > https://militaryembedded.com/comms/spectrum-management/better-connections-assist-soldiers-to-make-better-decisions-faster
- Inside Defense, The INSIDER daily digest - "New hub could simplify connections between soldiers' devices" > https://insidedefense.com/insider/insider-daily-digest-nov-5-2021
- Engineering Update - "Fischer Connectors Showcases New Soldier Connectivity as Key Design Enabler to Address the Revolution in Military Affairs" > https://engineering-update.co.uk/2021/10/11/fischer-connectors-showcases-new-soldier-connectivity-as-key-design-enabler-to-address-the-revolution-in-military-affairs/
- AICEP Portugal Global - "Grupo Fischer Connectors expande presença global com nova unidade de produção e filial em Portugal" > https://www.portugalglobal.pt/PT/PortugalNews/Paginas/NewDetail.aspx?newId=%7B9C8C3459-8774-438D-B74E-0A223779A099%7D
- Connector Supplier - "Wearable Military Technologies Keep Troops Agile and Informed" > https://www.connectorsupplier.com/wearable-military-technologies-keep-troops-agile-and-informed/
- Engineering Update - "Serial production of Hexadrone’s Tundra modular tool-carrier drone with Fischer Connectors’ rugged, miniature connectivity solutions" > https://engineering-update.co.uk/2021/05/18/serial-production-of-hexadrones-tundra-modular-tool-carrier-drone-with-fischer-connectors-rugged-miniature-connectivity-solutions/
- Semiconductor For U - The Fischer LP360™ connector wins in two categories of the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021 > https://www.semiconductorforu.com/the-fischer-lp360-connector-wins-in-two-categories-of-the-red-dot-award-product-design-2021/
- EngineerLive - "Ultra-rugged and harsh-environment connectors" > https://www.engineerlive.com/content/ultra-rugged-and-harsh-environment-connectors
- Robotics Tomorrow - "Fischer Connectors and TraceParts support engineers and designers with their connectivity needs throughout the product lifecycle" > https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2021/02/10/fischer-connectors-and-traceparts-support-engineers-and-designers-with-their-connectivity-needs-throughout-the-product-lifecycle/16239/
- Electronic Specifier - "Rugged Connectivity: Lessons learned from high-end racing" > https://www.electronicspecifier.com/products/cables-and-connecting/rugged-connectivity-lessons-learned-from-high-end-racing
- Connector Supplier - “UAS and Drone Technologies Help Fight Fires From Above” > https://www.connectorsupplier.com/uas-and-drone-technologies-help-fight-fires-from-above/
- Georgia Department of Economic Development's International Trade Division - "Thirty-one Georgia Companies Receive 2020 GLOBE Awards, Four Recognized as Exporters of the Year" - Fischer Connectors North and South America > https://www.georgia.org/newsroom/press-releases/thirty-one-georgia-companies-receive-2020-globe-awards-four-recognized
- Connector Supplier - "2020 Interconnect Innovations eBook", pp. 20-25 > https://online.flipbuilder.com/cjbf/tscn/#p=20
- Electronic Specifier - "Fischer Freedom Series integrates connectors in fabrics" > https://www.electronicspecifier.com/products/cables-and-connecting/fischer-freedom-series-integrates-connectors-in-fabrics
- Design and Development Today | Industrial Automation - "Wearable Connectivity Solutions for Flexible Structures" > https://www.designdevelopmenttoday.com/new-products/industrial-automation/industrial-automation/product/21219655/fischer-connectors-inc-wearable-connectivity-solutions-for-flexible-structures
- Electronics Journal - "Wearable connectivity solutions now easier to integrate into flexible structures" > https://issuu.com/ipmediaonline/docs/02_electronics_journal_nov20
- Design World, Women in Engineering - "Aemah Badri, Manufacturing Engineer, Fischer Connectors" > https://www.designworldonline.com/women-in-engineering-aemah-badri/
- Med Device Online - "The Increasing Impact Of Data Speed And Miniaturization On Rugged Connector Selection" > https://www.meddeviceonline.com/doc/the-increasing-impact-of-speed-and-miniaturization-on-rugged-connector-selection-0001
- Markforged - "2020 Additive Trends Report" > https://markforged.com/additive-manufacturing-movement/fischer-connectors-overmold-tools/
- Military & Aerospace Electronics and Intelligent Aerospace - "2020 Military & Aerospace Technology Innovators Awards announced for aerospace and defense achievement" - Wearin's Connected Vest > https://www.militaryaerospace.com/defense-executive/article/14182910/2020-military-aerospace-technology-innovators-awards
- Components in electronics CIE - "1st patent granted on Fischer Freedom™ Series" > https://www.cieonline.co.uk/1st-patent-granted-on-fischer-freedom-series/
- IEN - Industrial Engineering News Europe - "Suitable for robotic manufacturing and surgery" > https://www.ien.eu/article/connectors-and-cable-assemblies-3/
- Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide - "Holistic Wearable Ecosystems Improve Performance and Safety in Demanding and Data-rich Environments" > https://pciaw.org/industry-news/holistic-wearable-ecosystems-improve-performance-and-safety-in-demanding-and-data-rich-environments/
- Unmanned Sytems Technology – "Freedom™ Series Mechanical & Environmental Tests" > https://www.unmannedsystemstechnology.com/video/fischer-freedom-series-mechanical-environmental-tests/
- Electronic Products & Technology EP&T: "Connector extensions expand usability, integration" > https://www.ept.ca/products/connector-extension-products-extend-usability-integration/
- Industry USA: "Fischer Freedom’s major extensions enable versatile innovations in connectivity" > https://www.magazine-industry-usa.com/news/20702-fischer-freedom%E2%80%99s-major-extensions-enable-versatile-innovations-in-connectivity
- Electronic Specifier: "Technology platform continues to gain international recognition" > https://www.electronicspecifier.com/around-the-industry/technology-platform-continues-to-gain-international-recognition
- Unmanned Systems Technology: “Whitepaper: Emerging Trends in Wearable Technology” > https://www.unmannedsystemstechnology.com/2019/05/whitepaper-emerging-trends-in-wearable-technology-across-several-markets/?utm_content=bufferb40a2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
- MPO - Medical Product Outsourcing: “Fischer Connectors Debuts New Freedom Series Connector to the Medical Market” > https://www.mpo-mag.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2019-02-08/fischer-connectors-debuts-new-freedom-series-connector-to-the-medical-market
- Vanguard - Defense Security Technology: “Wiring the Tactical Vest: Reimagining the role of connectivity in communications, sensing, and protection of ground forces” > https://vanguardcanada.com/2019/05/07/wiring-the-tactical-vest-reimagining-the-role-of-connectivity-in-communications-sensing-and-protection-of-ground-forces/
- South China Morning Post: “Fischer Connectors reimagines connectivity, turning ideas into solutions that shape the future” > https://www.scmp.com/country-reports/country-reports/topics/switzerland-business-report-march-2019/article/2189541
- Connector Supplier: “High-Voltage and High-Current Connector Products” > https://www.connectorsupplier.com/high-voltage-high-current-connector-products/?platform=hootsuite
- Connector Supplier: “Underwater Connectors Stand up to the Pressure” > https://www.connectorsupplier.com/underwater-connectors-stand-up-to-the-pressure/
- Design World: “LEAP Awards winners announced at gala dinner” > https://www.designworldonline.com/leap-awards-winners-announced-at-gala-dinner/
- Connector Tips: “Fischer Connectors announces two partnerships for industrial, medical” > https://www.connectortips.com/fischer-connectors-announces-two-partnerships-for-industrial-medical-users/
- IEN Europe: “Fischer Connectors Shows its Connectivity Solutions at Electronica” > https://www.ien.eu/article/fischer-connectors-shows-its-connectivity-solutions-at-electronica/
- Electronics Journal: “Fischer Connectors demonstrates its long-term vision for connectivity with breakthrough technological partnerships and cross-market customer applications at Electronica” > https://electronics-journal.com/fischer-connectors-demonstrates-its-long-term-vision-for-connectivity-with-breakthrough-technological-partnerships-and-cross-market-customer-applications-at-electronica/
- Electronics journal: “Miniature high-speed data connectivity: Fischer MiniMaxTM Series now available with AWG24 Ethernet and IP68 sealing down to 20m/24h” > https://electronics-journal.com/miniature-high-speed-data-connectivity-fischer-minimaxtm-series-now-available-with-awg24-ethernet-and-ip68-sealing-down-to-20m24h/
- Connector Tips: “Breakthrough technology from Fischer Connectors makes wearable tech connectivity easy” > https://www.connectortips.com/breakthrough-technology-from-fischer-connectors-makes-wearable-tech-connectivity-easy/
- IEN Europe (Industrial Electronics) “Breakthrough plug & use connectivity technology” > https://www.ien.eu/article/breakthrough-plug-use-connectivity-technology/
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Design World: “Fischer MiniMax series now offers high-speed data connectivity” > https://www.designworldonline.com/fischer-minimax-series-now-offers-high-speed-data-connectivity/
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