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Lane Electronics to showcase connectivity solutions at DSEI 2025

Franchised distributor of electrical, electronic and optical connectors, Lane Electronics, will be exhibiting at DSEI 2025 (9th–12th September 2025, Excel London) will have the opportunity to explore the company’s latest connector technologies and its UK-based assembly and services.



Image courtesy Lane Electronics

DSEI provides a platform for Lane Electronics to introduce its newest franchise, the FIBRECO range of expanded-beam connectors and cable assemblies. Designed for high-performance communication in harsh environments, the FIBRECO range offers flexible solutions for critical defence and aerospace applications.

In addition to the FIBRECO launch, Lane Electronics will feature a wide array of products from its leading global supplier partners, including:

  • EATON Souriau: MIL-DTL-38999 connectors and derivatives (JVS, high power, ELIO fibre-optic), micro-38999, 8STA and rectangular microComp connectors.
  • Weald Electronics: LMH, LMG, LMF, LMJ and MG circular connectors and PCB connector solutions such as LM200, LMR, and 801/801CX.
  • Huber & Suhner: High-performance RF and microwave connectors and cables.
  • Positronic: SCORPION and high-power Goldfish connectors, plus standard, sealed, and combo D-Sub connectors.
  • Nicomatic: CMM, DMM, EMM, and AMM high-density rectangular connectors.

Lane Electronics shall also be showcasing a wide selection of accessories, including backshells, dust caps and blanking/shorting covers from Weald Electronics, as well as heatshrink boots and shapes from HellermannTyton.

“We offer one of the most comprehensive connector portfolios for defence and security equipment,” said Nick Wheeler, Sales Director at Lane Electronics. “DSEI is a key event for us, and we’re looking forward to engaging with both longstanding customers and new contacts to discuss the latest technologies and applications.”

As a franchised distributor for many of the industry’s major electrical and electronic connector manufacturers, Lane Electronics is a major source for all key connector types, with a comprehensive connector and piece-part stockholding.

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