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With the widespread impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies, defense strategies must adapt. One clear example of this adaptation involves soldier training cycles. As commercial and defense technologies such as virtual reality (VR) continue to drive each other forward...

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Defense Aerospace Design & Engineering Benchmark Lark Technology Connected Battlespace Ruggedization Electronic Warfare

Circuit features shrink with increasing frequencies, requiring designers of printed circuit boards (PCBs) to be creative at millimeter wave frequencies. Manufacturing PCBs with such minute transmission lines and circuit characteristics is also challenging. However, the demand for millimeter wave...

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Defense RF/Microwave & mmWave Communications Wireless Infrastructure Space & Satcom News

For the aerospace and defense industry, electronic products must always perform reliably, especially when exposed to harsh or poor operating conditions. Hostile operating environments can be defined by parameters such as shock, vibration, temperature, humidity, or any combination thereof....

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Defense Benchmark Secure Technology Design & Engineering Ruggedization Test Development

In today's rapidly evolving aerospace and defense (A&D) market, product realization services have become a critical part of mission and commercial success. With dwindling research and development (R&D) budgets, an ever-increasing need to field products faster, and requirements to fit more...

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Defense Aerospace Design & Engineering Product Design & Launch Connected Battlespace Ruggedization Electronic Warfare

Welcome to our blog series on Benchmark’s Centers of Excellence. Our Centers of Excellence represent locations within our worldwide network that have critical skills, knowledge, resources, training, and certifications surrounding a key technology area or technical competency. This blog series...

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Defense RF/Microwave & mmWave Aerospace RF Filters & Components Communications Benchmark Lark Technology

The Benchmark Site Profile is an ongoing blog feature, highlighting the manufacturing and engineering teams located around the world. This blog features the manufacturing team in Mesa, Arizona.

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Manufacturing Defense Precision Machining Semiconductor Capital Equipment

The United States is making historic investments in domestic infrastructure, defense technology, and clean energy programs that create once-in-a-generation business opportunities for companies throughout the world. As a condition of participating in these programs, the Government is challenging...

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Manufacturing Defense Supply Chain Industrial Communications

For over 40+ years, Benchmark has actively supported our customers in the aerospace and defense (A&D) markets through design, engineering, manufacturing, and post-production expertise. Our continued investment in advanced technologies allows us to collaborate with our A&D customers to build the...

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Defense Aerospace Sustainability Diversity

Although the defense industry is still the largest and most mature market for drone sales worldwide, recreational and consumer drones are growing in popularity. In fact, according to Goldman Sachs Research, there were approximately 8 million consumer drone global shipments in 2020 amounting to...

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Manufacturing Defense Aerospace Design & Engineering Communications UAV Electronic Warfare

In an article titled “Miniaturising Radio Frequency Components Using Advanced Circuit Fabrication Methodologies” published in its April 2023 issue, Commercial Micro Manufacturing International (CMM) walks us through how the engineering team at Benchmark Lark Technology have created RF module...

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Benefits of Digital Twins

A digital twin is a powerful digital tool that allows an original electronics manufacturer (OEM) or an engineering and manufacturing services provider to create and utilize a digital model of a physical product. Digital twins are gaining traction in a number of...

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Manufacturing Defense Aerospace Design & Engineering Electronic Warfare

A trio of defense system experts from Benchmark explained that reduced size need not mean reduced performance for battlefield connectivity. They describe Benchmark's vision for reducing size, weight, and power (SWaP) in the March 2023 issue of Military Embedded Systems with the article “Lower-SWaP...

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