BIRNS, JOWO Partner
relationships they have in these important markets.”“We are looking forward to the new partnership with BIRNS and to combine the strength of both teams,” said Michael Drenske, JOWO’s CTO. Christoph Donath, JOWO’s CEO added, “The wide range of BIRNS subsea connector solutions with the highest quality standards is a perfect extension of the product range that we can offer to our customers.&rdquo
Trendsetter Wins Talos Connectors Deal
has been awarded a contract to supply TC7 Clamp Connection Systems and ancillary equipment for Talos Energy on the Bulleit development located in the Gulf of Mexico’s Green Canyon 21 block. The equipment is slated for delivery in 2020.The Trendsetter Connection System (TCS) family of subsea connector solutions features Trendsetter’s proprietary TEX metal‐to‐metal (MTM) gasket system. Trendsetter first introduced its subsea connector and TEX gasket technology in 2015 and has since delivered more than 250 connectors to clients globally. The product line spans 2” through 16” nominal
SubConn Connectivity Solution for High Power Submersible Pumps
is minimized. The 4-pin custom connector selected allows the operator to quickly connect and disconnect the pumps and is thus a critical part of the tunnel safety infrastructure. Key technologies of the connectivity range of MacArtney include wet- and dry-mateable power, signal and optical connector solutions, terminations and penetrators under the renowned SubConn, TrustLink and OptoLink brands, GreenLink termination solutions and subsea cables from leading manufacturers. In addition, MacArtney supplies an endless list of custom connectivity solutions including specially moulded or machined cable
WiSub’s Universal AUV Connector
pin-less communication over microwave frequencies, coupled with inductive power transfer methods to meet industry needs for repeatable reliable connection. Torden also took home its own Spotlight award in May of 2017, confirming that the industry continues to see great value in pin-less underwater connector solutions,” concludes Bokenfohr. (As published in the January/February 2018 edition of Marine Technology Reporter
TE Introduces New Connectors
TE Connectivity’s high-power AMP MCP 9.5 two position connectors are designed for harsh environment wire-to-wire and wire-to-circuit board connections. Part of TE Industrial & Commercial Transportation’s portfolio of rugged electrical connector solutions, the connectors utilize TE’s AMP MCP 9.5 contacts and have a current rating of 78 amps for 10 mm² wire. The AMP MCP 9.5 two position connectors are constructed of heavy-duty thermoplastic and withstand severe vibration and mechanical shock. They are IP 67 & IP 69K rated and protect connections from dust, dirt
BIRNS Aquamate
cable assemblies and cable terminations for offshore diving, oceanographic, seismic exploration and defense applications. The company produces a range of standard industry connectors such as the 5500 Series, SC, MC, LP, FAWL/FAWM and Rubber Molded. The firm also produces custom designs for special connector solutions. BIRNS Aquamate Connectors are suited for medium power or signal use, or when weight and/or mechanical abuse are considerations. This series is molded of high-insulation neoprene that may be mated while wet or underwater. Aquamate connectors are also suitable for most nonmagnetic requirements
MacArtney Connectivity for Navy Bow Sonar Systems
detection and response capability of the advanced FREMM frigates currently operated by the French, Italian and Moroccan navies. In close cooperation with naval defense technology contractors; Thales (France) and WASS (Italy), MacArtney has designed and delivered the outboard and inboard cable and connector solutions that interface all sonar elements and connect these to the on board communications and power network. The FREMM name represents a class of European multipurpose frigates designed by DCNS (France) and Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (Italy). The FREMM program was launched in 2005 and is run
New SubConn Coax Connector Series
on MacArtney NEXUS multiplexers and on the MacArtney LUXUS HD Camera. The SubConn coax connector series is also expected to handle the HD video demands of several other products and system types, not least owing to a significant advantage in terms of cost effectiveness when compared to similar connector solutions. macartney.com
December 2025
