A new line of electrical terminals for attaching wires to thin films typically used in flexible electronics, wearables, TFTs, OLEDs and other devices has been introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, FL. ETCO TFC Thin Film Connectors are designed to reliably connect 18-22 AWG wire to aluminum- and copper-foil or film laminates from .010”-.025” thick, […]
A wide range of electrical connectors and terminals plus silicon insulated boots designed for OEMs in the industrial heating and combustion systems industries has been introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, FL. ETCO Industrial Heating System connector and terminal products include locking ring terminals, insulated products, spades, disconnects, pins, receptacles, spark plug terminals, silicon insulated […]
A new line of .110” insulated or plain connectors and tabs that are ideal for a wide range of low voltage electrical and electronic applications has been introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, FL. ETCO .110” Connectors require less metal than standard size products and are ideally suited for low voltage applications in a wide […]
ETCO Incorporated has introduced a new series of wire applicators for crimping terminals onto wire up to 10 AWG that are rugged, easy to use, and also offered with a full press. ETCO EDGE Series Applicators feature solid unibody construction and provide tool-less wire and insulation crimp height dial adjustments to let users crimp virtually […]
ETCO attended the 2022 Battery Show September 13-15 in Novi, MI. It was a very successful show for us, especially since there is a lot going on in the world of EVs. We will be attending again in 2023. “The Battery Show brings together engineers, business leaders, top-industry companies, and innovative thinkers to discover ground-breaking […]
Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea on September 30, 2022 recognized ETCO Incorporated’s 75th anniversary. Secretary Gorbea cited ETCO’s long term commitment to the economy and people of Rhode Island. Founded in 1947, ETCO is a privately owned company. The Company manufactures precision stampings and rubber and plastic molded products used principally by […]
A wide variety of standard and custom pins and receptacles for automated manufacturers of industrial lighting and power distribution products are being introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, Florida. ETCO Pins & Receptacles are manufactured from brass and tinned brass, or other metals and are supplied in strip form on reels for manufacturers of industrial […]
Custom crimp applicator tooling for attaching electrical terminals to wire, producing the strongest mechanical connection with the highest electrical conductivity, is being introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, FL. ETCO Applicator Tooling is custom manufactured from the highest quality tool steel to precisely match OEM electrical terminal attachment require-ments and features a specialty coating that […]
ETCO Incorporated has introduced custom engineered interconnects for EV battery packs and battery management systems (BMS) that are robust to resist high vibration, shock, and extreme temperatures. ETCO Connectors for EVs are manufactured to precise OEM specifications with regard to form, function, materials, packaging, and production methods. Designed to resist high vibration, shock, and extreme […]
A full line of standard and custom OEM spark plug and distributor terminals, insulation boots, and battery terminals that comply with IATF, SAE, and ISO requirements are available from ETCO Incorporated of Bradenton, Florida. ETCO Automotive Products include 1800 standard parts that meet IATF 16949:2016, SAE J2031 & 2032, and ISO 9001:2015 standards and are […]
Note that the compression power was a Ford Air Brake so the crimp was squeezed (not smacked) to provide a superior connection.