Sockets for ICs, Transistors

- Preci-Dip packs unequaled expertise into cutting-edge interconnect components. Leveraging advanced designs, and top materials, with incomparable Swiss precision,Preci-Dip’s precision tools and contact assembly machines are developed, designed, and produced with passion and expertise. These experts put the principle of vertical single-site command structure put into practice - monitoring each step from raw material to finished product.

- Mill-Max Mfg. Corp., located at 190 Pine Hollow Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, is a vertically integrated engineering and manufacturing company capable of producing over 100 million interconnect components a week, making us the largest manufacturer of precision machined interconnect components in North America. Established in 1971 by Roger Bahnik, Chairman and CEO, Mill-Max has a tradition of exercising total control from raw materials to finished product. Our 150,000 square foot plant houses all facilities including: engineering, tooling, primary and secondary machining, stamping, gold and tin plating, injection molding, automatic assembly operations and strict process control, monitored by our experienced Quality Control Inspectors.

- 3M offers innovative solutions to the electronics industry and is a leading manufacturer of interconnect solutions for board-to-board, wire-to-board, backplane and input/output (I/O) applications. These include 3M™ Wiremount Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) Connectors, Mini Delta Ribbon (MDR) I/O System, Mini-Clamp Discrete Wire System, MetPak™ High Speed Hard Metric (HSHM) and the new Ultra Hard Metric (UHM) Backplane Connectors. Using industry leading capabilities in CAD - such as NX™ and SLA modeling - 3M's experienced engineers turn ideas into real world solutions. 3M offers solutions for printed circuit board fabrication, board assembly and test, such as adhesives and tapes, embedded capacitor materials, Textool™ Test and Burn-in Sockets, carrier and cover tapes and trays, flexible circuits, and products for reducing electrostatic discharge. 3M also offers solutions for shielding from EMI/RFI, for thermal management and vibration damping, as well as for packaging and labeling. For more information on 3M's involvement with the electronics industry, visit www.3M.com/electronics. For interconnect solutions, visit www.3Mconnector.com. 3M, MetPak and Textool are trademarks of 3M Company. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

- CnC Tech takes pride in providing reliable industrial connection and interconnect solutions when high quality parts and competitive pricing are important factors. With 17 years of experience, CnC Tech is committed to meeting the demands of an ever changing market. CnC Tech’s product line includes raw wire, magnet wire, power cords, connectors, interconnects, USB cables, modular cables, standard cables, flat ribbon cables, and board level components, like IC sockets, IDC's, PLCC sockets and USB connectors. CnC Tech also specializes in fast turnaround custom cables and interconnects with original or equivalent connectors according to customers’ requirements. From flat ribbon cable interconnections, specialized custom cables to power cords of all kinds, CnC Tech’s capabilities are well known in the industry.

- As a leading global supplier of electronic interconnects, Molex is focused on designing and developing innovative solutions critical to products that touch virtually every walk of life. Our portfolio is among the world’s largest with over 100,000 products, including everything from electrical and fiber optic interconnect solutions to switches and application tooling. Molex serves customers in a variety of industries, including the telecom, datacom, computer / peripheral, automotive, premise wiring, industrial, consumer, medical and military markets. And because we have the highest levels of R&D investment in our industry, Molex is known for providing a continuous flow of innovation in areas such as high-speed signal integrity, miniaturization, higher power delivery, optical signal transmission and sealed harsh-environment connectivity. For over 70 years, our focus has been on providing advanced products that meet tomorrow’s needs, today.