Manufacturer of connectors, high-speed cables, optical and RF interconnect solutions from Silicon-to-Silicon™.
Samtec, Inc.
New Albany, IN (HQ) · Scottsburg, IN · Wilsonville, OR · Colorado Springs, CO · Alajuela (CR) · Singapore · Huizhou (CN) · Johor Bahru (MY) · Penang (MY) · Dong Nai (VN) · New Taipei City (TW)New on Amplifa
About Samtec
Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately owned manufacturer of interconnect solutions headquartered in New Albany, Indiana (USA). The product portfolio includes high-speed board-to-board connectors, mezzanine and backplane systems, precision-extruded high-speed cables (Flyover®), mid-board optical transceivers, RF cables and connectors, as well as rugged power and flexible stacking systems with data rates up to 112 Gbps PAM4 and test frequencies up to 70 GHz. Vertical integration extends from high-precision stamping through plating, injection molding and automated assembly to IC packaging manufacturing (microelectronics) and signal/power integrity validation. Samtec serves industries such as Military & Aerospace, Automotive, Data Center/AI, Telecommunications, Medical Technology and Industrial. The company maintains more than 40 global locations, including over 14 production facilities in the USA, Costa Rica, Singapore, China, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam; in Germany, Samtec is represented in Germering with a sales office.
- Site
- New Albany, IN
- Processes
- High-precision stamping, Plating, Injection molding, Automated assembly, Precision-extruded cables and assemblies (high-speed cable manufacturing), IC packaging design and manufacturing (Microelectronics), Micro-optical drivers and assemblies (R&D, design, development), RF interconnect design and development with testing up to 70 GHz
- Materials
- High-Precision Stamping, Plating, Injection Molding, Precision-Extruded Cables, IC Packaging / Microelectronics, Signal & Power Integrity Analysis
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, CMMC Level 2
- Founded
- 1976
- Industries
- Military & Aerospace, Automotive, Data Center / AI, Telecommunications, Medical Technology, Industrial
- 01
Engineering & Design (Signal Integrity, Optics, RF)
- 02
High-precision stamping
- 03
Plating
- 04
Injection molding
- 05
Automated assembly
- 06
Cable extrusion & assembly manufacturing
- 07
Microelectronics / IC Packaging
- 08
Testing & Validation
Manufacturing Processes & Technologies
High-Precision Stamping
Manufacture of high-precision contact and sheet-metal parts for connectors at the Advanced Interconnects Technology Center.
Plating
Surface finishing of contacts, including gold and silver plating for high-speed applications.
Injection Molding
Injection molding of insulator and housing parts for connector families.
Precision-Extruded Cables
In-house R&D and manufacturing of precision-extruded high-speed cables and assemblies (Flyover®).
IC Packaging / Microelectronics
Advanced IC packaging design, support and manufacturing for Silicon-to-Silicon™ solutions.
Signal & Power Integrity Analysis
Full-channel SI/PI analysis, testing and validation services up to the RF range (70 GHz).
Solution Blocks & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-precision stampingForming | – | – | – | – | – |
| PlatingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Injection moldingPlastics | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automated assemblyAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Precision-extruded cables and assemblies (high-speed cable manufacturing)Plastics | – | – | – | – | – |
| IC packaging design and manufacturing (Microelectronics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Micro-optical drivers and assemblies (R&D, design, development)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| RF interconnect design and development with testing up to 70 GHzTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Signal and power integrity analysis, testing and validationTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certifications
Samtec maintains quality management systems according to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 at numerous plants; the testing scope includes, among others, ANSI/ASQ Z1.4 sampling, EIA-364-/MIL-STD-1344 procedures, upscreen testing for Mil/Aero and full-channel signal integrity validation.
| Evidence | Huizhou | Costa Rica | Penang | Malaysia (Johor) | Vietnam | Scottsburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | ||||||
| IATF 16949 | ||||||
| ISO 14001 | ||||||
| ISO 50001 |
History
- 1976
Samtec founded in the USA.
- 2001
Establishment of the BlueSky Network (strategic investment and philanthropy partner).
- 2018
Launch of the Samtec Cares Grant Program.