Mechanical Connectors encompasses the hardware used to join, articulate, and terminate structural, fluid, electrical, and signal pathways throughout an airframe, covering threaded, bayonet, hermetic, and crimp-contact connector types alongside shaft couplings, rod ends, ball joints, expansion and flexible joints, and waveguide rotary joints, with materials including corrosion-resistant steel, titanium, and PEEK, and processes such as MIL-SPEC crimping, EMI shielding integration, and firewall-rated sealing.
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| 16/06/2026 | Press Release: ITT signs agreement to acquire Aerospace Contacts LLC, a leading provider of specialised, high-reliability contacts |
Sectors serving Mechanical Connectors companies:
Metals •
Fasteners •
Plastics •
Bearings •
Machining & Metal Removal •
Forming Processes •
Non-metal Materials •
Seals & Sealing •
Metal Processing & Heat Treatment •
Chemicals •
Adhesives •
Plating •
Coatings •
Composite Materials

Mechanical Connectors

Sectors purchasing from Mechanical Connectors companies:
Airframer •
Airframe Assemblies •
Turbine Engines •
Fluid Power •
Actuation •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Tubing, Hoses & Conduits •
Environmental Systems •
Mechanical Hardware •
Fuel Systems •
Valves •
Electrical Power Systems •
Landing Assemblies •
Auxiliary Power •
Power Transmission •
Oxygen Systems & Equipment •
Safety & Emergency Systems •
Rotors & Propellers