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The 2nd Boise Hardware Meetup @ Trailhead

April 27, 2025
Ryan Stevensonis bringing together a community of people building physical products and hardware across Boise. Who's it...

China Tariff Headaches?

April 23, 2025
Rest Assured. We can help. Are the China tariffs creating headaches? You’re not alone. As new tariffs disrupt global...

Triad Magnetics Opens New Production Facility in California

April 14, 2025
We are pretty excited about this about this announcement! Triad Magnetics is one of our premiere manufacturers. Triad...

What are the benefits of using a manufacturers' representative?

April 7, 2025
Imagine having a trusted guide who not only knows the ins and outs of the products you need but also has a large,...

PCB and Tariff Challenges - Mike Gunderson Interviewed by Keith Bryant at Live@Apex

April 3, 2025
Trevor Galbraith and Keith Bryant hosted a dynamic live Global SMT TV video interview program, engaging industry...

Manufacturing LED Applications for Aerospace

March 20, 2025
LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) are widely used in aerospace applications due to their energy efficiency, long lifespan,...

Tariffs and PCBs – How Board Shark Overcomes the “Impossible”

March 9, 2025
PCBs are at the heart of nearly all our high-tech devices; without a solid foundation, everything crumbles. PCB design...

NEWS: Boise Hardware Meetup Kickoff @ Mother Earth Brewing (We’ll be there!)

February 25, 2025
Ryan Stevensonis bringing together a community of people building physical products and hardware across Boise. Who's it...

Wearable Health Tech in 2025: Potential Innovations Shaping the Future of Diabetes Management

February 7, 2025
This is a story about Alex and his vision. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2025, Alex Patel, a...

Going From Concept to Production to Expansion

February 5, 2025
At a recent trade show, I met an individual brimming with excitement about a new product idea they conceived from a...

Sample the Consumer Electronics Show CES 2025

February 1, 2025
Manufacturers inspire us - especially those who are consistently innovating new products. We get pretty excited about...

The 5th Seattle Hardware Meetup Symposium was Exceptional!

February 1, 2025
Something remarkable happened, and we are compelled to share it with you. The 5th Seattle Hardware MeetupSymposium...

Fundamentals for Startups - Navigating a Broken Supply Chain

January 13, 2025
The industry landscape is evolving, necessitating a thoughtful shift in our perspectives and practices. One key aspect...

Li-SOCl2 Batteries - Advantages and Disadvantages

November 25, 2024
Lithium thionyl chloride (Li-SOCl2) batteries are well-regarded for certain applications due to their specific...

In a Poem - Heartfelt Thanksgiving Wishes from Us at MaRCTech2

November 21, 2024
What a wondrous year it has been! (and not quite over) We have so much gratitude, we were inspired to mind-meld and...

Understanding Connectors: The Social Hubs in Our Networks

November 15, 2024
Jennifer Eby, our President/CEO, is, in a nutshell, a: "Strong, Networked Connector." You will hear Jennifer say:

Manufacturing AC/DC Power Supplies from Millimeters to Industrial Size

November 11, 2024
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes 51 seconds Our organization and systems are built around the ability to provide...

Aerospace Manufacturing Supplier Expo by Northwest Aerospace News – Another Big Success

October 24, 2024
We were there! The Aerospace Manufacturing Supplier Expo brought together suppliers, manufacturers, and other...

Our Takeaways from The PCB West 2024 Event

October 21, 2024
We were there!! PCB West 2024, held from October 8 to 11 in Santa Clara, California, was a prominent event in the...

New: EIRE300 Open Frame AC-DC Power Series from Vox Power Ltd

October 16, 2024
We represent Vox Power Ltd, a company of excellence and a forward-thinking mindset.

Preventing Power Supply Failures

August 26, 2024
Power supplies, while essential, can sometimes be a source of frustration for users and engineers. Here are some...

Vox Power is now Represented by MaRCTech2

July 19, 2024
We are very happy to announce that MaRCTech2 is now an authorized representative for Vox Power as in the Northwestern...

AEV250: Enhancing Material Handling with High Voltage DC Contactors

June 14, 2024
TheAltran Magnetics’ AEV250 is an advanced high voltage DC (HVDC) contactor designed to protect energy storage systems....

Common PCB Manufacturing Problems (& Solutions)

May 20, 2024
The Lurking Threats to PCB Perfection: In the intricate world of printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing, even the...

DC Contactors for the 21st Century: Altran Magnetics

May 5, 2024
Exploring the World of DC Contactors: Resin vs. Ceramic In the electrifying realm of modern infrastructure, the choice...

Krystal Fitzpatrick Joins MaRCTech2 as a Manufacturing Matchmaker!

May 2, 2024
We are elated to announce that Krystal Fitzpatrick recently joined the MaRCTech2 team to continue making an impact in...

Criteria for Selecting a Top-Notch Sheet Metal Fabrication Company

April 18, 2024
When it comes to sheet metal fabrication, finding the right company to partner with can make all the difference in the...

PHD Energy - A Best Choice for Sodium-ion Batteries

March 12, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of energy and technology, choosing the right company to work with is crucial. PHD Energy Inc.,...

Productive, Honest, Effective, and Positive Conversations – Start Now

March 1, 2024
What we all want and need: Higher productivity People to be more open and honest More effective conversations People...

The Magnificence of Triad Magnetics Transformers and Inductors

February 12, 2024
Triad Magnetics is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality transformers and inductors, offering both standard and...

SMTA Silicon Valley Expo & Tech Forum is Happening (And we will be there)

November 27, 2023
The SMTA Silicon Valley Expo & Tech Forum, a premier event for technology enthusiasts and industry professionals, is...

15 Reasons Design Engineers are Getting Burned Out

November 24, 2023
Burnout among design engineers, like professionals in many fields, can be attributed to a multitude of factors...

Poetry With Gratitude at Thanksgiving

November 14, 2023
In boardrooms where strategies align, We pause to toast with sparkling wine. For profits earned and partnerships new, A...

Disruptive Technology Impacting Manufacturing

October 2, 2023
Regarding disruptive technology, a 120th Anniversary will be celebrated soon. On the morning of December 17, 1903,...

Looking Back and Looking Ahead: What Manufacturing Companies Should be Focused on Now

July 31, 2023
The business landscape is constantly evolving as new technologies emerge and customer behaviors change. For companies...

MaRCTech2 Team Prepares for PCB West 2023 Conference and Exhibition

July 14, 2023
One of our favorite events is the PCB West Conference and Exhibition. It is the largest conference and exhibition for...
PCB

How Micro PCBs Work Well in Harsh Environments

June 29, 2023
As of September 2021, the smallest PCB (Printed Circuit Board) is the one inside the Michigan Micro Mote (M^3) which...

What are the Best Options for Customized Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Connectors?

June 15, 2023
There are many great options for customized off-the-shelf (OTS) connectors. The best will be a leading manufacturer of...

What are the Steps to Design and Produce a Custom Connector for an Aesthetic Medical Device?

June 7, 2023
Designing and producing a custom connector for an aesthetic medical device involves several stages. These stages may...

Compare Resin Design & Ceramic Design DC Contactors (& our recommendation)

May 4, 2023
The manufacturing process within the electronics industry has evolved over the years which has led to further...

When are Board-to-Board Connectors used in Manufacturing?

April 11, 2023
Board-to-board connectors are commonly used in manufacturing when there is a need to connect electronic circuit boards...

King Cord is Now Represented by MaRCTech2

April 4, 2023
MaRCTech2, Inc. and King Cord announce representation relationship servicing Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana.

E-paper FAQ and Applications

January 31, 2023
Electronic paper is also known as e-paper display, electronic ink or e-ink display, or electrophoretic display. E-paper...

MaRCTech2 Attending IPC APEX EXPO 2023

January 9, 2023
This is the largest event in North America for the electronics manufacturing industry! It is difficult for the...

Specifying Wire Harnesses for Aircraft and UAV

December 28, 2022
Today’s modern aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have sophisticated electrical systems that involve complex...

Metal Fabrication Companies Essential Equipment

September 29, 2022
The metal fabrication market in the U.S. was valued at US $362.4 Bn in 2020 and is expected to cross US $473.7 Bn by...

MaRCTech2 Team Attending the Design2Part Show (See you there!)

May 19, 2022
It’s time for another live in-person event! The MaRCTech2 team is headed to Santa Clara, CA May 25, 26 for the...

MaRCTech2 Attending the I-90 Aerospace Corridor Conference and Expo (Join us!)

May 5, 2022
We are happy to announce that our team at MaRCTech2 will be attending the remarkable I-90 Aerospace Corridor event May...

‘Fundamentals for Startups: Navigating a Broken Supply Chain; Electronics and Hardware’ - Presented by Jennifer Eby and Walter Tobin

April 6, 2022
From chip shortages to ship shortages, the past two years have been brutally difficult from a supply chain perspective....

Gratitude

February 10, 2022
I woke up today feeling so much gratitude. I am so grateful for all the people in this industry, which I love, that...

GlobalTech Plastics Joins Molded Dimensions Family

February 9, 2022
"What an exciting opportunity this brings to our local customers and to GlobalTech Plastics," Jennifer Eby, President...

Why Customers Love Board Shark

February 2, 2021
“Our customers love working with Board Shark for so many reasons. The power of nine different factories, four different...

GlobalTech Plastics is Now Represented by MaRCTech2

August 14, 2020
MaRCTech2, Inc. and GlobalTech Plastics announce Representation Relationship Servicing the Pacific Northwest and...

Big News from Board Shark

July 2, 2020
Board Shark now offers multilayer flex circuits at 8 feet long, and project capability including design and assembly of...

MaRCTech2 to Represent Electronetics

January 3, 2020
We are pleased to announce that MaRCTech2 will be representing Electronetics in the Pacific Northwest. Since 1983,...

Calumet Electronics Re-certified for New AS9100D Standards

September 12, 2018
Leading PCB manufacturer demonstrates ongoing commitment to quality in standards and processes for aviation, space and...

Partnering for National Manufacturing Day

October 6, 2017
MaRCTech2, Inc., is excited to be partnering with Out of the Box Manufacturing to support National Manufacturing Day....

Jennifer Eby at IPC APEX Expo

February 16, 2017
Kelly Dack and Dan Beaulieu, I-Connect007 speak with Jennifer Eby about her background in Manufacturing, the second...