CORPORATE MILESTONES

1994

  • Rapid Conn Singapore (RCS) started.

1995

  • With the acquisition of Wearnes, USA, Rapid Conn Inc, USA (RCI) was incorporated.

2000

  • Rapid Conn China (RCC), a Sourcing Office in China, was established.
  • RCS and RCI achieved Underwriters Laboratories Inc (UL) Component Certification, affirming our commitment to the highest levels of safety and quality.
  • RCM and RCI established UL Follow-Up Service, which signified the Company’s ability as a manufacturer to produce components that comply with UL’s requirements for use in a UL-compliance end-products.

2003

  • Filed U.S. patent application (Serial Number #10/624, 620) for our SATA signal cable.
  • Filed Chinese patent application (Serial Number #03817370.0) for our SATA signal cable.
  • Successfully develop Card Edge Connector for use in hard disk drives.
  • Successfully developed SATA Signal Cable for use in computers and digital equipment.

2004

  • Successfully developed Medical Sensor Cable for use in medical equipment.

2005

  • Awarded the USA Patent No. 6,951,477 for our unique SATA termination method for cable assembly.
  • Awarded China Patent No. 1246236 for our unique SATA termination method for cable assembly.
  • R&D team successfully developed the following:
    • Micro-Coaxial Antenna Cable that are used in broadband products.
    • High-Speed Coaxial Connector that are used in broadband products.
    • Isolated Panel Mount USB Cable that are used in broadband products.
    • Integrated Silicon Microphone Interface Cable that are used for audio sensing applications.
    • SATA Power and Signal Combo Cable that are used in computer and digital equipment.
    • SATA Signal Cable with Integral Latching System that are used in computers and digital equipment.

2006

  • First manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China, was established – Rapid Conn Shenzhen (RCC).
  • Successfully developed the Mini USB Connectors that are used in computers, as well as consumer and electronic devices.

2007

  • RCC, our manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, obtained ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 Certification.
  • RCC is TIA 568 compliance.

2009

  • Joined HDMI Org and became Certified HDMI Adopter.
  • RCC, our manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, achieved UL File No: E321220 for Application Wiring Material – Components and Application Wiring Material Certified for Canada-Component.

2010

  • Successfully developed HDMI cables that are used in computers, consumer and electronic devices.

2012

  • Taiwan Sales Team was set up

2013

  • Obtained ISO/TS 16949:2009 Certification – Automotive Industrial Quality Management Systems.
  • Obtained Australia Cabling Standard AS/ACIF S008:2006 Compliance.
  • Obtain China RoHS Certification.

2014

  • Awarded BEST SUPPLIER by Calcomp Thailand.

2015

  • Obtained MFi Certification (Made For iPhone, iPad & iPod).
  • Awarded BEST SUPPLIER by Calcomp Thailand.
  • RCC launched automotive production assembly line.

2017

  • Set up of REL – RC Electronics Limited in Hong Kong.

2019

  • Lumicharge patented multi functional LED Desk Lamp designed and manufactured by Rapid Conn.

2021

  • Guang Xi factory set up

2022

  • Obtain medical ISO 13485 Certification