An ILME industrial connector for every rugged environment
ILME can rightfully call itself the most complete supplier of rectangular industrial connectors in Europe. By staying close to the end customer, ILME has built up a range of connectors that matches the needs of the market. This ensures that ILME has a suitable connector series in-house for both the simplest and the most demanding industrial applications.
Smart ILME connectors with extra benefits
Of course, it’s not only the type of housing that matters in your choice of a connector. As a market leader, ILME also supports you with smart connector solutions that halve your installation time and give you more connections within the same space.
In addition, ILME knows better than anyone that every application is different. That’s why ILME offers you complete freedom to configure your connector housing, insert and contacts according to your needs. And A&C Solutions turns it into a custom cable set for you.
The story behind 80 years Ilme
Ilme, an abbreviation from Italian Industria Lombarda Materiale Elettrico, has been developing and manufacturing industrial connectors since 1945.
Ilme is a 100% family-owned business in the third generation. It started from its headquarters in Milan and expanded with subsidiaries in core countries in Europe and the East. After all these years, the focus is still on innovation and Ilme continues to invest 10-15% annually in the development of new technologies and production processes. The result is an very wide and deep range of rectangular, industrial connectors with 62 patents in 40 years.
Discover in this video the story behind 80 years of success.
High flexibility through modular design
ILME offers unparalleled flexibility when assembling industrial connectors. Thanks to the modular design, you can easily choose the right combination of inserts, housings and accessories to perfectly meet your specific requirements. And ILME goes one step further, also giving you the option to create your own combination of signal, data or power connections via MIXO inserts.
The best performance-to-price ratio
Are you looking for an industrial connector that delivers high performance at a competitive price? ILME connectors offer an excellent performance-to-price ratio, so you benefit from top quality without high costs. Thanks to the wide range of robust aluminum or thermoplastic housings, innovative technologies such as AXYR® and SQUICH®, and modular configuration options, ILME connectors are a smart investment for any industrial application.
Quick installation for maximum efficiency
Efficiency and time savings are crucial in industrial installations. ILME connectors offer fast, tool-free installation, drastically reducing assembly time. Thanks to innovative technologies such as AXYR® and SQUICH® spring-clamp connections and modular systems, installation becomes easier, safer, and more reliable, and maintenance is a breeze.
ILME connectors always quickly available via A&C
Looking for ILME connectors with fast delivery? At A&C Solutions, you’ve come to the right place! We have a large stock of the most common ILME connectors and work directly with the European central warehouse in Wiehl (Germany) and the ILME factory in Italy. This allows us to act and deliver quickly—often as soon as the next day.
ILME Inserts: efficient and reliable connection technology
As an engineer, you know how crucial a reliable and efficient connector solution is in industrial applications. ILME offers an extensive range of high-quality inserts that guarantee optimal performance in challenging environments, from machine building and automation to rail technology and renewable energy.
Optimized connection technologies for efficient assembly
ILME inserts are designed for easy installation and maximum reliability. Depending on your application, you can choose from various connection technologies:
- Screw connection – Robust and universally applicable
- Spring clamp technology AXYR®/SQUICH® – Fast tool-free assembly, vibration-resistant
- Crimp technology – Low contact resistance, ideal for series production
In addition, ILME offers modular insert systems under the name MIXO, allowing you to combine signal, data, and power circuits in a single housing. This saves space and makes it possible to create flexible configurations.
Why do engineers choose ILME inserts?
- Time savings – Fast and error-free assembly thanks to smart connection technologies
- High reliability – Stable signal transmission and robust build quality
- Flexibility – Modular design for custom solutions
- Extensive compatibility – Suitable for standard industrial housings
ILME housings: robust and reliable for any industrial environment
In industrial applications, a durable and well-protected connector connection is essential. ILME offers a wide range of high-quality housings that provide optimal protection against dust, moisture, vibrations, corrosion, extreme temperatures, etc. Thanks to innovative designs and robust materials, ILME housings are ideal for sectors such as machinery, automation, energy and transport.
Durable materials and protection ratings
ILME enclosures are available in aluminium, stainless steel and thermoplastic versions with various locking options. Depending on the type of housing, ILME offers a protection rating from IP65/IP66 – dust- and water-resistant for standard industrial environments up to IP67/IP69K – complete waterproofing and protection against high-pressure cleaning.
For every industrial application, ILME has a suitable housing.
ILME housings, all series listed
ILME has a wide range of housings. Each ILME series has its special equipment to meet the challenges of demanding environments in industrial sectors such as machine building, automation, energy and transport .
In this video you get a complete overview of all ILME enclosure series and discover the features each of these series offers.
ILME MIXO connector solutions
Combine standard connector components
ILME is the brand par excellence that offers maximum flexibility to assemble your own custom connector. On the one hand, the brand has an extensive standard range of housings, inserts and contacts. Based on the requirements of your application, you can easily choose which housing to combine with the right insert and contacts.
Design your own connector with the MIXO series
On the other hand, ILME offers the MIXO series, a modular connector system for applications that require maximum flexibility and customization. By combining housings, frames, inserts and modular MIXO blocks, you can easily assemble an application-specific custom connector.
With more than 80 MIXO modules, the system supports functions such as power transmission, signal transmission, data communication, fibre optics, video signals and compressed air within a single connector. This modular approach ensures space savings, easy configuration and future-proof installations.
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