How to Select Cables for Reliable VFD Motor Control and Sensor Feedback
Publish Date: 2026-03-24
Growing industrial automation and the push for better energy efficiency are speeding up the adoption of VFDs in motor-driven systems.
Webinar – Select the Right Cables for Harsh Industrial Automation Applications
This in-depth webinar breaks down what it takes to select the right wire and cable for industrial environments.
Criteria for Cable and Wire Selection
Publish Date: 2026-03-17
Cable design needs to focus on the system concept, integrating the installation method, electrical and mechanical loads, as well as cost-effectiveness.
Webinar – Single Pair Ethernet — Simplified Sensor-to-Cloud Networking
Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) has reshaped industrial connectivity. Now, with Power over Data Line (PoDL), SPE can deliver both data and power.
How to Meet High-Speed Interface Requirements Using Hyper Cool Edge Connectors
Learn how the Hyper Cool Edge connector family can be used to support high-speed data interfaces for applications such as storage and AI datacenters.
Understanding Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Pin Connectors
Publish Date: 2026-03-05
Although small, printed circuit board connectors serve an important role with dependable electrical connections between components and circuit board assemblies.
Use High-Speed Board-to-Board Connectors to Increase Circuit Density While Improving Performance
Publish Date: 2026-02-25
Designers can use board-to-board connectors to achieve high-speed circuit density and enhance performance.
Foldable PCI Express Extender Assemblies Streamline Connections in High-Performance Computing
Publish Date: 2026-02-24
3M’s 8KDx Series PCIe 5.0 extender assemblies provide high-speed, high-integrity data transfer and fold for better space management and airflow.
Exploring TE Connectivity’s Trusted Brands
A brief discussion of TE Connectivity’s large portfolio of top brands of interconnect products.
Webinar – Mastering Outside-Plant Fiber Design to De-Risk Deployments
Learn how to map local hazards to the right architecture, select industry standard hardware, and make quality visible to pass inspection the first time.
Use Innovative Intelligent Link Modules to Deliver Field-Level Data Transparency
Publish Date: 2026-02-03
An intelligent link module can connect a standard circuit breaker and a contactor to create an intelligent digital load feeder.
Multipin Connectors Offer a Flexible Layout in Support of High Signal Integrity
Designers can apply multiline connectors with hundreds of I/O paths to ensure high signal integrity in high-density applications with adjacent power buses.
Webinar - RF Over Fiber: Benefits of Emerging Communication Technology
Learn how radio frequency over fiber blends the rugged reliability of RF with the low loss, EMI immune advantages of fiber optics in this webinar.
FSAE Blog 2 - Building a Formula Car: Connectors in a Wiring Harness
In our previous blog, we talked about how we’re manufacturing a wiring harness, the essential electrical system in any automobile, for our FSAE car. This blog serves as a continuation and will cover our usage of connectors from DigiKey to make our lives easier and our car better!
FSAE Blog 1 - Building a Formula Car: Wiring Harness
Anteater Formula Racing is a student-run engineering project at UC Irvine. The objective is to design, manufacture, and test a Formula-style car in less than a year to compete yearly in the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers competition in Michigan (FSAE).
Webinar – Streamline Your New Connector Design: Power of Configurators
A discussion of the features and benefits of HARTING’s modular configurator that streamlines decision making and ensures manufacturable designs.
TE Connectivity Quick Disconnect Terminals
TE Connectivity’s Quick Disconnect portfolio includes insulated and uninsulated terminals, with many available features.
ECONIDUR Plating Technology by TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity’s innovative ECONIDUR plating replaces conventional precious metals with a nickel phosphorus which is environmentally friendly.
How to Deliver Robust Smart City Connections Using Single-Pair Ethernet
Learn how the Bulgin 4000 series supports robust single-pair Ethernet connections to streamline smart city infrastructure deployment.
Power and Data Connectors Simplify Deployment of KNX Factory Automation Networks
Use reliable, tool-free KNX connectors from Phoenix Contact to quickly deploy power and data networks for building automation.

