iRex

11/12/2026

"Success in the smart appliance market depends on aligning these disciplines from the earliest stages of design — building products that are not only smarter, but also more efficient to engineer, source, manufacture, and support over their full lifecycle."

Today’s global appliance market is undergoing a structural transition from conventional, analog designs to smart, connected appliances.

11/05/2026

Unexpected downtime can be catastrophic in the oil industry. That's why quality and quick-turn production are our main focus areas when supporting these industry partners.



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10/21/2026

Despite emerging technologies and industry shifts, the one constant is that high-quality parts and processes remain paramount to engineers, product designers, and manufacturers everywhere.

If you work with connectors (specifying them, buying them, or just trying to make sure they survive whatever you’re throwing at them), Harwin’s 2026 North America Connector Specifier and Buyer Survey is worth a look. Not because it delivers big surprises, but because it confirms what most of us ...

10/13/2026

Continuity testing forms the backbone of our QA process because it can identify various problems that can escape visual inspection.



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10/08/2026

Ensuring optimal performance and longevity in cable assemblies and conduit systems requires sourcing high-quality parts and understanding the complexities of the product's end environment.

Anyone working around robotics, CNC machines, or automated equipment knows that cables rarely live easy lives. Constant motion, vibration, and exposure to oils or coolants can wear through protection quickly if the conduit system is not chosen carefully. In industrial automation environments, condui...

10/02/2026

Shifting from 12V to 18V cables can improve power transfer and engine performance while reducing wire harness size. This shift also introduces challenges in thermal management that, if not approached correctly, could cause serious headaches down the road.

The shift from 12-V supply rails to 48-V power systems is pushing power levels under the hood to new highs. But it opens the door to a unique set of issues that extend to xEV ...

09/22/2026

Our 80,000-square-foot facility allows our factory floor to be dynamic and scalable. We have invested in a talented workforce, the latest technologies and high-end equipment required to ensure high quality is infused in every cable assembly we make right here in Austin, TX.



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09/17/2026

Properly designing for extreme and hazardous environments requires a fundamental understanding of ruggedized connectors and expert skill in addressing challenges in thermal management, strain relief and sealing mechanisms.

The materials used in ruggedized connectors play a vital role in their ability to withstand harsh conditions in applications such as military and aerospace.

09/09/2026

Manufacturing robust cable assemblies in the automotive industry not only requires sourcing high-performing parts and components but also necessitates engineering expertise that can keep pace with evolving technologies and electronic systems.

Cables and connectors play an essential role in safety and ensuring machines function properly. And to ensure proper, consistent functioning, they need to be tested in some of the most demanding conditions imaginable.

09/01/2026

In the booming IoT market, OEMs' top concerns are scalability and miniaturization. SabeRex understands these pain points and has the integrated services required to increase production scale and shorten time to market.



https://saberex.com/news/choosing-a-partner-for-iot-device-manufacturing/