SETTING THE BENCHMARK

Benchmark recently concluded the first annual Benchmark Enterprise Excellence (BEX) Global Olympics. The program brought together our global operations teams to compete in a fun, Olympics-themed event aimed at integrating our Lean Sigma culture and continuous-improvement methodologies into their...

“As an organization, we are committed to providing a safe and respectful workplace for our employees and conducting business in a socially responsible and sustainable way,” said Jeff Benck, President and CEO of Benchmark. “Applied Materials is helping the semiconductor supply chain become more...

The “Why Benchmark?” blogs are an ongoing blog feature highlighting the people, processes, and technologies that set Benchmark apart. Tune in every month to read the next installment in the series. This month features the unique relationship and communication styles that Benchmark employs to ensure...

In the seventies, noise pollution dominated social discussions. Well, today it's back as radio frequency pollution on our manufacturing floors, as many new devices across industries now have radios. Sure, the arbitration and communication protocols help the end product endure radio frequency noise...

The Benchmark Site Profile is an ongoing blog feature highlighting one of our network of sites located around the world. Tune in regularly to read the next installment in the series. This month features the Tempe, Arizona, Benchmark Precision Technologies team. Next up: Penang, Malaysia. 

In my 30+ years in the manufacturing services industry, I have seen varying levels of interest and commitment to the practices of designing for manufacturability, testability, component, and quality during the product development process. Different companies and industries may have varying...

Benchmark Electronics Inc. is aiming to double its headcount at its recently revamped Phoenix manufacturing facility, which manufactures electronic systems and components in a wide range of market sectors, including aerospace and defense, advanced computing, complex industrial, medical, and...

FOX 10 Phoenix features another Benchmark location in the State of Arizona. Tom Fergus joins Benchmark's Chief Technology Officer, Jan Janick, on a tour. 

Welcome to our new blog series, "Get to Know a Benchmark Site." This series will introduce all of Benchmark's 26 global locations. Next up: Benchmark Precision Technologies Tempe, Arizona.

When we describe our new Benchmark Phoenix facility, we often list the vertically-integrated engineering and design, microelectronic assembly, surface mount technology (SMT) assembly, and functional test capabilities housed there. Or we talk about the kinds of technology problems we help our...

How useful is the data you are collecting?  Data collection is the foundation of any data-driven approach; the right data must be collected accurately and in abundance. In some cases, like medical device testing, data collection and preservation are required for compliance with regulatory standards....