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Lane Electronics to showcase connector solutions at EDS 2025

Lane Electronics will be showcasing its extensive portfolio of interconnection solutions next month at the Engineering Design Show (EDS) 2025, taking place 8th–9th October at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

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On hand to offer visitors advice and information will be Ruth Beckett, Business Development Manager and Phil McDavitt, Strategic Business Manager.

With over 50 years of industry experience, Lane Electronics is renowned for supplying a diverse range of electrical and electronic connectors from the world’s leading manufacturers. Offering products directly from stock or on very short lead times, Lane provides design engineers and OEMs with a secure, flexible and future-proof supply chain.

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EDS is the UK’s largest event dedicated to electronic, mechanical and embedded design, bringing together hundreds of UK and international suppliers and showcasing thousands of cutting-edge products and technologies. Lane Electronics will leverage this platform to highlight its latest interconnection solutions designed to meet the most demanding performance and reliability requirements across industrial, RF, fibre-optic and high-reliability sectors.

Among the featured innovations will be the new Huber+Suhner VITA 67.3 RF interconnect solution, delivering OpenVPX-compliant connectivity with revolutionary solderless termination technology. This breakthrough enables exceptionally tight and robust cable routing, improves system performance and is available with premium cable options.

Lane Electronics partners with a select group of elite connector manufacturers, including:

  • Weald Electronics
  • EATON Souriau
  • CINCH Fibreco
  • Huber+Suhner
  • HellermannTyton
  • Positronic
  • Nicomatic
  • LEMO
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Lane Electronics’ in-house component assembly and intelligent stock management enable fast turnaround and customer-specific configurations, removing traditional lead times. The company holds IECQ–CECC, ISO and QPL approvals, ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.

Nick Wheeler, Sales Director at Lane Electronics, comments, “Across all industries, we see both uncertainty and opportunity—driven by geopolitical shifts, evolving trade dynamics and rapid technological change. Manufacturers and their supply chains must respond quickly with product designs and materials availability to remain competitive. Lane’s partnerships and technical expertise allow us to meet these challenges with flexible, high-performance solutions.”

Based in Slinfold, West Sussex, Lane Electronics is a UK franchised assembling distributor of high-performance electrical connectors and accessories, providing interconnection solutions to a wide range of industries, including aerospace and defence, supported by extensive stockholding and in-house assembly.

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