Webinar:
How to Select the Right Connector or Interconnect for Harsh Environments
Selecting the correct connector or interconnect system is key to avoiding costly failures, unplanned downtime, product recalls, and potential reputational damage. In this expert-led webinar, you will gain valuable insights into connector selection, rugged design enhancements, and real-world applications that extend far beyond the automotive industry.
Whether you work in mining, transportation, energy, or industrial automation, understanding how to choose and apply harsh-environment connectors can drastically improve your design’s reliability and lifecycle
Tune in and learn:
- How the right interconnect choices can safeguard your designs from costly failures, unexpected downtime, and reputational risks, especially in harsh or
high-demand environments. - Which design parameters and connector features truly matter when long-term reliability and performance are non-negotiable.
- How Molex’s automotive-grade solutions go beyond automotive, with real-world examples and market insights showing their impact across industries like industrial automation, commercial vehicles, and medical.
This webinar will be recorded. If you cannot attend live, please register and a copy of the recording will be emailed to you automatically when it becomes available.
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Host & Speaker(s)

Host
Mark Patrick
Technical Content Director EMEA,
Mouser Electronics Inc.
As Mouser Electronics´ Director of Technical Content for EMEA, Mark is responsible for creating and circulating technical content within the region. Before leading Technical Content, Mark was part of Mouser’s EMEA Supplier Marketing team and played a vital role in establishing and developing relationships with key manufacturing partners. Mark’s previous experience encompasses active engineering roles, technical support, semiconductor technical sales, and various marketing positions. A “hands-on” engineer at heart, Mark holds a first-class Honors Degree in Electronics Engineering from Coventry University.

Speaker
Ian Vanner
Business Development Manager – Distribution Transportation Innovative Solutions, Molex
Ian began his career as a Mechatronic Design Engineer, bringing a strong foundation in mechanical and electronic systems integration. Since 2001, he has been deeply involved in Automotive and Commercial Vehicle applications. Currently, Ian plays a key role in supporting Molex’s distribution channel, where he collaborates closely with partners and customers to solve complex engineering challenges. His focus is on delivering rugged and reliable connectivity solutions that meet the evolving needs of the transportation industry. Ian is passionate about innovation, customer success, and leveraging technology to drive performance and durability in harsh conditions.
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