AXON’ CABLE INTERCONNECTS EVERY PART OF A VEHICLE

26 Jan 2018

Increasingly, the vehicle performance are continually monitored and optimized and the driver is afforded the utmost safety, comfort and reliability. Connectivity, active safety, electro mobility, reduction of pollution: these are the major trends in the automotive industry today.

Conversely, the volume of cable in each car is likely to significantly reduce and the cable and interconnect systems used will increase in technical complexity and performance.

A large expertise in interconnect solutions:

Auto expo in New Delhi is a good opportunity for the Axon’ group to highlight the expertise of its Indian subsidiary Axon’ Interconnectors and Wires in cable assemblies for challenging environment. Space and weight saving, flexibility, temperature resistance, power transmission, EMI protection are some of the many challenges Axon’ India have to cope with. Especially designed for the automotive market, Axon’ cable proposes Flat Flexible Cables for board-to-board interconnections, flat flex shielded  cable assemblies, custom-designed Electromagnetic interference protected cables and connectors, flat display connections for infotainment, PTFE wires resistant to high temperatures (-200°C/+260°C), ultra low loss miniature coaxial for wireless transmission, taylor made clock spring rotary connectors for airbag systems, flat copper conductors with polyester insulation for headliner, door panels, floor, terminated with overmoulded connectors with signal and power contacts, pressfit terminals and mechatronic interconnect system.

French technology made in India

Innovation is one of the priorities of the group which invests 10% of its turnover in Research & Development. Over 200 technicians and engineers are specialized in manufacture and plating of precision conductors, plastics technologies, and electronics.

The advanced Interconnect expertise of the Axon’ group allows its Indian subsidiary to produce state of the art Wires, cables and harnesses using any type of connectors available in the world or custom designed following customer needs. The company draws its experience in space and defense to offer reliable dedicated solutions in automotive industry; All sites involved in the manufacture of automotive products are ISO 9001/TS16949 certified. Axon’s 13 integrated manufacturing sites in Asia, Europe and America can handle all orders from small and medium size volumes right up to mass production.

AXON’ promotes the Make in India policy

Located in Bangalore since 2010, Axon’ Interconnectors and Wires produces state of the art wire and cable harnesses using “made in axon’” micro D connectors or any type of connector available in the market. India being a strategic market in terms of rapid development, it was decided to build a new plant in 2 phases: 2500 m² in 2018 and a 1500m² additional building in 2020 at Devanahalli Aerospace Park close to the international airport in Bangalore. Axon’ India employs 65 staff in 2017 expects to hire 100 people by 2021 to reach 150 staff in total at that time with a total turnover of 5 million € by 2021.