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Light detection and ranging (lidar) technology is a remote sensing feature most notably used in newer model cars that is also employed to safely guide robots and autonomous vehicles on manufacturing floors and warehouses. Lidar has been used for over 20 years by the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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For more than 30 years, Benchmark has been a part of the internet and computing revolution by helping our customers develop and launch advanced computing and communications hardware. We work with customers to deliver customized solutions from concept to market, supporting their teams where it's...

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Brian Sinclair, Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Benchmark, shares his views on innovation in U.S. manufacturing in this month's Microwave Product Digest. He outlines how changes in consumer electronics manufacturing in the 1990's, including the rise of contract manufacturing and advances in...

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The demand for faster connectivity and far-reaching access moves satellite communications (SATCOM) closer to our daily lives. From 5G backhaul to rural broadband-speed internet access, satellite receivers need to go more places and fit in more environments than ever before.

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Manufacturing Defense RF/Microwave & mmWave Communications

The technology industry has set its sights on space as a critical enabler for a host of advanced communications capabilities. Organizations are putting more satellites into space than ever before to enable innovation in communications and defense applications that will support enhanced battlefield...

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John Martinez, Manufacturing Test Supervisor at Benchmark Phoenix, authored an article for Microwaves & RF explaining how demystifying the relationship between RF system design and test can go a long way towards successful product development. Innovations that increasingly depend on radio...

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Defense RF/Microwave & mmWave Design & Engineering Communications Test Development News

COMSovereign Holding Corp., a U.S.-based developer of 4G LTE Advanced and 5G connectivity and data transmission systems, announced today that it has expanded its engagement with Benchmark Electronics, Inc. ("Benchmark") (NYSE: BHE), a global provider of engineering, design, and manufacturing...

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RF/Microwave & mmWave About Benchmark Communications Wireless Infrastructure

Benchmark's Kevin Walker sat down with Circuits Assembly Magazine Editor Mike Buetow for an episode of PCB Chat to discuss the value prop of our new state-of-the-art advanced electronics manufacturing facility in Phoenix. 

Listen to the complete podcast here.

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In the seventies, noise pollution dominated social discussions. Well, today it's back as radiofrequency 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...

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Manufacturing RF/Microwave & mmWave Connected Devices Semiconductor Capital Equipment About Benchmark

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...

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How Big is a Micron?

February 7, 2020

Benchmark offers microelectronics assembly with placement tolerances of 1-2 microns semi-automated and 7 microns automated. So what the heck does that mean? How big (or small) is a micron, really?

Since 40-50 micron objects are the smallest things visible to the naked human eye, these extremely...

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Space captures the imagination, offering new frontiers to explore and endless technological challenges to overcome. Electronics that operate in space are often cutting-edge but also need to be tough; they contend with radiation, extreme temperatures and the stress of moving from the ground...

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