American Precision Electronics

Knowles Electronics, based in Itasca, IL, is a global leader in high-performance components designed for demanding applications across various sectors, including medtech, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The company specializes in advanced micro-acoustic microphones, balanced armature speakers, capacitors, and RF filtering products, continuously innovating to meet customer needs. Recently, Knowles sold its Consumer MEMS Microphones Division to Syntiant Corporation, reinforcing its focus on transforming into an industrial technology company. With a culture that encourages creativity and collaboration, Knowles is committed to enabling innovation and pushing the boundaries of technology in its field. Generated from the website

Conxall is a manufacturer of connectors and cable assemblies. The company s products are designed to meet or exceed United States, Canadian and European shielding standards. The company s Sensor-Link line is a line of mini and micro connectors and cable assemblies/molded cord sets intended for use in sensor, proximity switches, robotics, automotive, lighting systems, DeviceNet and other industrial electrical applications. The Con-X line is a line of two through 31 contact, twist lock plastic connectors and cable assemblies/molded cord sets intended for use in marine, navigational aids, global positioning systems, electronic apparatus, transportation and other industrial applications. The Mil-E-Qual line is a line of two through 37 contact, threaded Mil-C-5015 type plastic connectors, interchangeable with the Mil-C-5015 metal connectors and cable assemblies intended for use in welding, transformer systems, transportation, geophysical, refrigeration container and water monitoring/diagnostic, electronic apparatus and other industrial applications. In 1999, Switchcraft acquired Conxall. Conxall is headquartered in Villa Park, Ill.

Founded in 1977, NEP Electronics Inc. is one of the leading distributors of electromechanical electronic components in the Midwest. Based in Wood Dale, Ill., the firm is also a supplier of a range of cable assembly services. The firm offers various products, such as audio transducers, batteries, holders, capacitors, connectors, fuses, hardware, insulators, thermal printers, switches, semiconductors, power supplies, wire makers, varistors and others. Its main services include wire bundling, shielding, tinning of leads and others. NEP Electronics Inc. also offers capabilities like customized program, assembly, bar coding, e-mail invoicing, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions and reusable shipping containers.