Press-Fit Technology
As the global leader in solderless Press-Fit Technology, Interplex has been producing Press-Fits for top-tier customers for over a decade. Our patented automotive and high reliability Press-Fit Solderless Interconnect designs are validated against IEC 60352-5 and IPC-9797 and tested for high performance in harsh, high temperature automotive environments.
Features & Benefits
Robust Connections
Press-Fit provides strong, solderfree, repeatable, and highly reliable interfaces with high normal forces.
Reduced Process Cost and Risk
Press-Fit eliminates secondary soldering.
Whisker Mitigation Option
Interplex provides industry leading whisker mitigation electroplating technology, IndiCoat™, as a finishing option for our customizable Press-Fit components.
Eliminates Soldering Quality Issues
Press-Fit joints are not subject to quality problems associated with solder – such as cold spots, voids, splatter and cracks.
Optimized for Automation
Press-Fit Technology is optimized for use in automated assembly techniques with integrated force monitoring of the push-in process to guarantee consistent assembly process results, without operator-dependent variability.
High Repeatability and Reliability
Interplex Press-Fit interconnects offer highly repeatable assembly results and high reliability connection joints.
Wide Range of Configurations
Interplex’s full portfolio of Press-Fit interconnection system ranges from 0.4 mm Press-Fit for high density signal connectors up to 1.2 mm thick Press-Fit for high power applications.
Optimized Electrical and Mechanical Performance
Press-Fit’s compliant interface design is optimized to provide unmatched electrical and mechanical characteristics within each solderless connection.
Designed for Configurability
Flexible tooling enables to be integrated in connectors, solder tails, sockets, jumpers/shorts
Excellent Thermal Performance
Press-Fit’s high normal force interface accommodates movement of CTE mismatch to deliver excellent performance during high temperature cycling conditions.
RoHS Compliance
All Interplex Press-Fit components are RoHS compliant