About Sponsor:

Fischer Connectors is a Swiss multinational corporation that designs, manufactures and distributes electrical connectors and optical fiber connectors, cable assemblies and connectivity systems. Founded in 1954, the company’s headquarters with its manufacturing facility and R&D Center is based in Saint-Prex, Switzerland. Fischer Connectors has eight subsidiaries employing 550 people worldwide (including 280 at its headquarters in Saint-Prex), with cable assembly facilities in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific and a global network of distributors and agents. Fischer Connectors’ circular connectors, electrical and optical cable assembly solutions and integrated systems are used in aerospace, broadcast, defense, energy, food, industrial, instrumentation, marine, medical, nuclear, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, robotics, security, transportation and vacuum applications. Fischer Connectors’ range of products includes over 30,000 standard electrical, optical and hybrid connectors and cable assemblies organized across five product lines engineered to fulfill needs in terms of high-reliability connectivity, miniaturization, high-speed data transfer, sealing and wearability. Connectors are produced in different materials such as brass, stainless steel, aluminum and plastic. Their design and configurations vary from miniature and high-density signal & power connectors to compact, rugged, sealed and hermetic connectors made to withstand extreme conditions. In 2018, Fischer Connectors launched a plug & use connectivity solution with 360° mating and a low profile for integration into wearable devices and various applications in the Internet of Things. Fischer Connectors’ integrated solutions include finished products for data transfer and storage, and device and communications management. The company also provides customized solutions for design engineers’ projects requiring non-standard specifications.