The Samtec Transmission Line℠ Podcast
The official podcast of Samtec. Hosted by Matt and Dave, we discuss some of the most interesting aspects of the modern interconnect industry. From the latest technologies to entertaining anecdotes, this is the podcast that brings you up to speed with the world of connectors.
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Episodes
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Welcome to the Samtec Transmission Line℠ Podcast. In this episode, Matt and Dave chat to colleague Janine Love about how she joined the interconnection industry. In particular, Janine talks about the power of storytelling - not just in marketing but as a way to support and inspire others.
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Tuesday Jun 18, 2024
Welcome to the Samtec Transmission Line℠ Podcast. In this episode, Matt and Dave are joined by Leia Sanderson of TraceParts. We talked about the value of 3D design to engineers, and how TraceParts' innovative technology places our 3D models into the hands of customers worldwide.
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Welcome to the Samtec Transmission Line℠ Podcast. In this episode, Matt and Dave are joined by Jim Koch to talk about the Application Specific Products team and how Samtec delivers unique solutions to customers.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
In this podcast, Matt and Dave are joined by Jim Portlock of Toby Electronics in the UK. Toby has been an official distributor for Samtec for nearly 4 decades, and some of the similarities between our companies explain why this successful partnership has lasted so long. Jim tells us how it started and how it's going...
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Welcome to the Samtec Transmission Line℠ Podcast. In this episode, Matt and Dave are joined by Neil Potter to talk about some of the advance optical solutions in Samtec's portfolio, and looks forward to some new capabilities in the pipeline.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Matt and Dave talk to Samtec's own Laura K about the latest developments in the field of Precision RF Connectors, and how Samtec can harness its unique capabilities to provide high frequency solutions.
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
A key aspect of Samtec that many customers are unaware of is our cable capability. Matt and Dave had the opportunity to interview Shashi Chuganey from Samtec's Wilsonville, OR facility. Shashi has spent many years building up a unique understanding of Samtec's cable business and is able to offer excellent insight into the importance of cable to the signal chain.
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
In this podcast, Matt and Dave are joined by Luc Langlois of Avnet Embedded. The conversation is wide ranging, covering the challenges of designing the latest embedded systems, and of course the role of connectors is a well-designed product.
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
How do you keep up to date with the latest developments in the interconnect industry? In this episode, we are joined by a man whose job it is to keep his finger on the pulse. Bob Hult of Bishop Associates gives us his view of how the connector industry is doing and some of the biggest challenges it faces.
https://bishopinc.com/
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Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
In our latest podcast, we welcome Charlotte Blair from Ansys. Charlotte is one of the driving forces behind the IEEE Women in Engineering Program. In our conversation, we talk about how to attract new engineers into our industry - male and female - and how we can encourage them to stay. We also talk about the different paths that led us into electronics and how we can serve as inspirations for others.