SETTING THE BENCHMARK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...