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Positronic is pleased to announce the release of the EL Low Profile Aluminum D-Sub/Mach-D Series Backshells. The EL Series boasts an aluminum backshell construction and electroless nickel plating. The result? A lightweight backshell that is durable enough for robust use in demanding applications.

Positronic is proud to announce the release of the new DT/DS and CT/CS Series backshells. With their zinc die-cast construction, the DT/DS and CT/CS backshells are ideal for applications where consistent, reliable, and long-lasting performance under tough conditions is key. New styles in a range of sizes have been added to the existing portfolio, including […]

The effects of the global semiconductor shortage have had serious and ongoing effects across industries. From the supply chain shortages accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters to volatile markets, factory fires, and trapped cargo ships, the reasons for the shortage are as complex and unprecedented as the shortage itself. Why is semiconductor availability […]

Positronic is excited to announce the expansion of our Eldon facility in Springfield, Missouri. We will be transitioning all Missouri facilities into the expanded Eldon location, a move we believe will allow us to improve our production capabilities, streamline our services, and provide customers with faster and more efficient services.

For over 30 years, Plasmotech has been a global leader in precision molding, with their decades of experience putting them at the forefront of the high-reliability electronic connectors industry. That’s why, in 2017, Positronic embraced an opportunity to make Plasmotech part of Positronic, investing significantly in the company to acquire a majority stake. Today, Positronic […]

We are pleased to introduce SP Max, a family of rugged power and signal connectors made to perform in the most extreme environments. Whether you’re working in military, space, satellite, or commercial air applications, SP Max from Positronic has you covered.

From the outside, the tech realm may seem like a secretive, competitive industry. While the industry certainly fosters ample competition, it also invites collaboration as industry leaders prioritize efficiency, sustainability, and innovation. The Open Compute Project (OCP) is a prime example of that collaboration. Read on to find out more about this ongoing effort to […]

Data sector growth is skyrocketing, with the global data center market estimated to reach as much as $143.4 billion by 2027. This isn’t surprising when you consider that data centers fuel the devices that keep the world turning, from smartphones to autonomous vehicles. However, data centers are notorious for their incredibly high energy consumption and […]

You’ve seen the headlines: From cereal boxes to computer chips, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of the global supply chain. Along with labor shortages, pandemic-related supply issues have impacted manufacturing, transportation, and logistics. In many industries, the scarcity caused by supply chain disruptions has led to dramatic lead time extensions. But while […]

Anyone who works with electronics is familiar with the trapezoidal shape of the D-Sub connector. However, have you ever wondered why Positronic makes them with stainless steel? Read on to learn about the advantages of stainless steel connectors over other materials, and why they’re used in military standards.