Interconnect components often need to be able to withstand uncompromising working conditions without failing – and modern industrial settings are among those now presenting the greatest challenges.

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In this Engineers' Insight guest blog, Harwin's Wendy Preston we looks at a variety of environmental factors that connectors may have to cope with in an Industrial IoT setting, and the considerations for specifying the right connector in your design.

 
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