Cannon, VEAM, BIW
A Historical Achievement of Technology Leadership
Defining and Championing Innovation
Showcasing a portfolio of creativity, ITTʼs “Engineered For Life” execution embraces products which have become
ubiquitous in a broad collection of markets including: Military/Aerospace, Civil Aircraft, Industrial Instrumentation,
Medical, Oil & Gas, Energy, Transportation, Telecom/Handset, Computer, Consumer, and Automotive.
ITTʼs rich interconnect history embraces contributions to both technological breakthroughs and social movements.
With one of the industryʼs broadest product offerings, ITTʼs interconnect products have supported:
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Every Free World space mission, bringing the universe to our doorstep.
Motion picture, radio, and television equipment, serving laughter and entertainment to millions.
Commercial and military communications systems, linking the voices of the world.
Computerized tools, reshaping the information highway.
Aircraft, rapid transit, and automobiles, mobilizing our expanding society.
Oil and natural gas production, powering the worldʼs economies.
Agricultural equipment, attacking the roots of world hunger.
First
Cannon pioneers
sound and film
connectors with
the M Series
Cannon creates Cannon originates Cannon develops
Cannon establishes
“Cannon Plug”
4 Pole Power
Connector
“AN” military
plugs
the first “D-Sub” the first “Micro” an aviation milestone
Cannon creates
“K” series
+2000
connectors
connectors
through the expansion
of Rack and Panel
connectors with the
BKAD/E Series
connectors for
DC-1’s
Cannon develops
the first
Cannon pioneers Cannon partners
guided missle
umbilical
with technology
leaders to develop
the first complete
fiber optic
Breakaway
The first commercial and power connectors
The first aviation
circular & rack
Tri-Service
connector, the
connectors
1980
Cannon connectors made possible the first
radio microphones, the first black and white
television cameras as well as the first
color television equipment.
panel connectors mother of modern
Technology
Leadership
developed by
Cannon
day military
spec’s
systems
Chip-on-Flex
PHD
Lean
Cannon’s AF
Cannon’s
1970
manufacturing
Firewall connectors X connector is the
used in early
first microminiature
audio connector
Internet deployed
systems
DC-3 transports
1960
Cannon
founded by
James Cannon
Pioneering
Quadrax
1950
technologies
Cannon’s first entry
into the Medical
1940
Engineered
solutions
1930
Electronics market
1915
1920 Photo courtesy of The Academy of
Stacking
Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences.
The
Power, Film,
Aviation
Military
Charting
Space
Telecom
Growth
Medical,
Beginning
the Future
Transportation
Commercial
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