Since Edward V. Sundt founded Littelfuse in 1927, The company has been on the path of innovation. Sundt invented the first small fast-melt fuse, which prevented the sensitive tester from burning out. From its groundbreaking first steps, the company has become the industry standard in circuit protection time and time again. In the '60s, The company developed a variety of sub-small fuses for NASA, which are vital components of the U.S. space program. In 1976, The company pioneered the development of the Autofuse® fast-melt fuse for General Motors. In just 8 years, the design has been widely used in all vehicles worldwide. In 1986, The company revolutionized the space-saving MINI?car fuse. Its smaller design provides superior protection for automotive electronics. Recently, The company launched the world's smallest high-inrush current protection thyristor, Teccor? Q2L series of "Class C" SIDACtor® devices. The company constantly set new and higher standards for ourselves. As a global leader in circuit protection, Littelfuse has nine core technologies and well-known brands such as Teccor?, Wickmann, and Pudenz. In addition, we have a global presence. Every day, The company contributes to their success by making strategic acquisitions, strengthening relationships with our customers, and leveraging the most growing markets in Asia. In all of this, their new brand will play an important role.