Today we compare two different methods of wire customization we offer, dyeing vs striping, and what makes them unique. We’ll compare advantages and disadvantages of the two and which one might be beneficial to you. In the wire and cable industry, wire and cable...
In today’s comparing match off, we have decided to focus on two comparable cables/cords, SJT and SVT, that have vast differences but also share similarities that help them prosper in particular applications that require multi-conductor cables designed for use in...
Almost always you’ll find cables and wires as cable assemblies and wire harnesses inside electronic devices. Cables, but most importantly wires which end up making cables, come in two types. The first wire we’ll speak about is solid wires. Solid wire refers to the...
Today our comparing segment takes a look at two comparable insulations, thermoplastic and thermoset, that share similarities but are also different. Since the two insulations and jackets are popular and used very often by industries, these insulations and jackets can...
In today's comparison we take two wires that have many similarities but also a few differences that can opaque many of the similarites and in consequence affect the performance of application. The wires we will be comparing today are UL 1007 and UL 1061 of which both...
Ribbon Cable If you look into the inner parts of a computer, you’ll most likely find wires and cables along with PCBs. But if you look closely, you’ll notice that those wires and cables are in fact wire harnesses and cable assemblies. Some of the cables you’ll find...
In our segment today we've decided to compare insulation. Insulation is one of those things that might seem insignificant or rather considered as, 'all the same' sort of like tissue. Well today we will not only bust that myth but take a look at the difference between...
In today's blog, we'd like to get a bit more technical and specific into two types of wires, their specs and how they compare and contrast. For the past months, here at Z-Tronix, we have been cooking up a special segment called, 'Comparing Wires to Wires' with the end...
Z-Tronix Investment In 3M Equipment to Improve Custom Cable Assemblies In striving for continuous improvement and the objective to be the one-stop shop for all our customers, Z-Tronix has invested in industry giant, 3M. The trusted and...
Z-Tronix Invests in Artos for Custom Wire and Cable Assemblies In an effort to increase consistency of quality for our customers and their end users, Z-Tronix has recently invested in engineering machinery giant, Artos, adding equipment to all manufacturing...