Blog - NAI Group

06 Oct What Is Optical Fiber Technology, and How Does It Work?

Posted at 22:00h in Uncategorized

While many of us have heard the term "fiber optics" or "optical fiber technology" to describe a type of cable or a technology using light, few of us really understand what it’s all about. Here we describe the basics about optical fiber technology, its purpose, features, benefits, and where we use it today.

22 Sep Selecting a Source for Very Complex Cable Harnesses and Assemblies

Posted at 16:13h in Cable Harnesses

Understanding cable assemblies, cable harnesses, and how they are related and complex is a crucial foundation to properly evaluating a manufacturer. Likewise, you'll want a detailed checklist to ensure the supplier meets your specific needs.

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21 Aug NAI Opens Second Facility in China to Cut Lead Time in Half for Domestic Customers

Posted at 16:32h in Press Releases

New NAI Plant #2 in Suzhou, China will provide domestic customers with a shorter lead-time and convenience of transacting business in RMB currency.

07 Aug NAI Manufacturing Plant Achieves Zero Defects for Full Year

Posted at 17:08h in Press Releases

Carlos Canez, NAI’s Director of Operations in Mexico, presents a Defect-Free Award Trophy to employees of Plant #2 in recognition of their outstanding achievement.

01 Aug NAI Responds to China Tariff Issues

Posted at 13:55h in Press Releases

Troy, MI – NAI, a leading manufacturer of global connectivity solutions for high performance systems used in the industrial technology, telecom, data and medical industries, has formulated a response strategy to the immediate sourcing issues associated with the China Tariff disputes. NAI is experiencing a very recent trend with companies shifting the sourcing of their procurements to North American production facilities as a hedge, until the longer-term tariff disputes come to some conclusion.

21 Jul Patch Cable Definition, Types, and Uses

Posted at 15:38h in Patch Cords

Patch cables are critical to the operation of electronic and optical equipment, and can allow system performance to operate at the intended high speeds and bandwidth.

21 May NAI Launches Community Outreach Initiative in Mexico and China

Posted at 23:10h in News, Press Releases

NAI employees in Suzhou, China, run a clothing drive for the children of Gansu province.

23 Apr Tips on Selecting the Right Patch Cords

Posted at 21:02h in Patch Cords

Patch cords are very common, and often mistakenly thought of as commodity items. However, the technical features of a patch cord play a significant role in the transmission of data signals. This is especially important in mission critical applications.

09 Apr Preterm Assemblies Save Installation Costs

Posted at 14:39h in Telco Cable Assemblies

There are many variations for the pre-terminated meaning in the context of cable assemblies. In one sense, all cable assemblies are pre-terminated. This article will use “pre-terminated” or “preterm” to describe cable assemblies that are terminated at one end, and spooled onto a crate reel on the other end, for installation in the field.

06 Apr NAI Expands Operations in Southeast Asia

Posted at 15:16h in Press Releases

Troy, MI – NAI, a leading manufacturer of global connectivity solutions for high performance systems used in the industrial technology, telecom, data and medical industries, announces its expansion in the Southeast Asia region with the appointment of two new executive personnel, effective immediately. NAI has made this move as part of its continuing commitment to growing business in Asia, and in response to customer requests for local commercial and engineering assistance in the region.