Robinson Nugent

Robinson Nugent, Inc. was a respected innovator in the field of electronic interconnects, known for producing high-quality integrated circuit sockets, board-to-board connectors, wire-to-board and wire-to-wire solutions, as well as custom molded cable assemblies. These components played a critical role in the design and function of electronic systems used across telecommunications, computing, and networking industries—including servers, routers, modems, PBX systems, mainframes, CAD workstations, and more.

Following its acquisition by 3M in 1999, Robinson Nugent’s legacy of interconnect innovation was integrated into 3M’s Interconnect Solutions Division, enhancing its portfolio with precision-engineered copper and fiber optic technologies. Today, these solutions continue to support a wide range of signal frequencies and data rates, providing engineers with trusted, high-performance connectivity options for demanding electronic applications.

IBS Electronics offers access to Robinson Nugent legacy products—now under the 3M brand—supporting engineers and buyers seeking dependable interconnects for complex system architectures. With a reputation built on performance and reliability, these components remain vital for applications in telecommunications infrastructure, data processing hardware, and advanced networking solutions worldwide.