Robinson Nugent Parts Distributors

Robinson Nugent was a prominent electronics company specializing in the design and manufacture of connectors and interconnect systems. Founded in 1946, the company became known for its innovative solutions in the electronics industry, serving sectors such as telecommunications, computing, and automotive. With a commitment to quality and precision, Robinson Nugent established a strong reputation before being acquired by 3M in 1999.

Robinson Nugent, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets electronic devices used to interconnect components of electronic systems. The Company's principal products are integrated circuit sockets, connectors used in board-to-board, wire-to-board, and custom molded-on cable assemblies. The Company also offers application tooling that is used in applying wire and cable to its connectors. The Company's products are used in electronic telecommunication equipment including switching and networking equipment such as servers and routers, mass storage devices, modems and PBX stations; data processing equipment such as mainframe computers, personal computers, workstations, CAD systems; peripheral equipment such as printers, disk drives, plotters and point-of-sale terminals; industrial controls and electronic instruments; consumer products; and a variety of other applications. 3M acquired Robinson Nugent in February, 2001.