SETTING THE BENCHMARK

In 1965, Gordon E. Moore, a co-founder of Intel Corp., projected that the number of transistors on a silicon computer chip would double every two years, a phenomenon later dubbed "Moore's Law." Moore posited that despite size reductions of integrated circuits (ICs), their transistor count would...

Miniaturization in electronic design is critical for integrating more capabilities into smaller devices, particularly for the growing next-generation space technology market. This trend enables the launch of smaller, more affordable satellites due to the compact, high-quality electronic components...

In a recent episode of the Culture Amplifiedpodcast, Rhonda (Turner) Buseman, Chief Human Resources Officer at Benchmark, shared her profound insights on leading a cultural transformation within our global organization. With 12,000 employees across 24 facilities in eight countries, our...

Electronic products can be affected by radio waves produced by electronic devices and can cause interference via their electromagnetic (EM) energy. Because of this, developing electronic products for modern electronic device-filled environments requires thoughtful design and extensive knowledge of...

The increasing complexity of advanced industrial products is driving rapid evolution in industrial practices and processes. Emerging technologies and growing customer interest in increasing efficiency further fuel this evolution. Fortunately, Benchmark can identify and serve critical customer needs...

At the 2024 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) event in Huntsville, Alabama, military leaders and industry experts gathered to address the multifaceted challenges of developing robotic military combat vehicles. With a keen focus on sustainable technologies in contested environments,...

An increasing number of companies across industries are embracing sustainable product design, manufacturing, and supply chain management practices to reduce their carbon footprint and help combat climate change. Amid stricter greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions regulations from governing bodies like the...

Demand for semiconductor capital equipment is showing signs of growth in 2024 compared to the slump the industry experienced in 2023. Increasing requirements for artificial intelligence (AI) and electronic devices—including automotive, industrial, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications—drive...

Electronic circuits are growing smarter while shrinking in size and processing increasingly faster digital signals. Designing printed circuit boards (PCBs) for high-speed digital (HSD) circuits is as difficult as manufacturing those circuits. But for engineers aiming for miniaturized,...

Benchmark stays on top of the latest medical innovations and trends as a premier design, engineering, and manufacturing partner to some of the largest original electronic manufacturers (OEMs) in the medical industry. As we navigate yet another year of advancements in medical technologies, we are...

The concept of a circular economy has emerged as a critical pathway toward sustainable innovation and growth. This article explores the principles and applications of the circular economy. It highlights the circular economy's relevance in addressing environmental challenges—such as polluted water,...

Benchmark CTO Jan Janick is a respected leader with over 30 years of directing high-performance multicultural product development teams. He currently guides our global engineering teams, partnering with some of the world's leading innovators.