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Blackfox Ready for IPC APEX EXPO 2024

03/26/2024 | Andy Shaughnessy, I-Connect007
Blackfox Training Institute offers IPC-certified training for a myriad of PCB assembly techniques and standard certifications. With many technologists beginning to eye retirement, this training is at a premium. I recently spoke with Jamie Noland, director of training and education for Blackfox, about the company’s latest educational efforts, and his plans for the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO, where Blackfox will be exhibiting.

Seeking Employment: Meet Gary Turner

03/25/2024 | Barry Matties, I-Connect007
Meet Gary Turner, a recent graduate from the University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s in material science and engineering. He is currently seeking employment in the industry. The following interview will allow you to learn about Gary and see if he might be a good candidate for a position you are looking to fill.

It’s Only Common Sense: Get to Know Your Customers

03/18/2024 | Dan Beaulieu -- Column: It's Only Common Sense
No matter what business you are in, understanding your customers is crucial if you want to thrive. You must have a complete understanding of who they are, their business, and what it takes to be successful. In short, you have to see things from their perspective. Too often, we assume we know who our customers are and what they want, but without the proper research and vetting, we can be wrong, which can really send us on the wrong path when it comes to accurately providing them exactly what it is they need from us, our products, and our services.

The Shaughnessy Report: The Myriad Opportunities—and Challenges

03/12/2024 | Andy Shaughnessy -- Column: The Shaughnessy Report
If you look at the current state of PCB design, there are a lot of positive indicators. We have almost full employment in this great career that appeals to the techie side of the brain as well as the artistic side. You can make good money as a designer without ever seeing the inside of a college. This segment is in constant flux. It’s challenging, and that’s part of what makes it fun. But there’s one big problem: There aren’t enough designers, and the problem is likely to get worse before it gets better.

Dan Beaulieu: It’s All About the Customer Experience

03/11/2024 | Nolan Johnson, PCB007
Dan Beaulieu is an industry expert in sales and marketing who understands the unique dynamics of working in both B2B and B2C efforts. Through his work with companies across the electronics manufacturing industry, Dan advocates for businesses to always deliver a top-notch customer experience. Customer experience may not stop world wars—or might it? Read on to get a perspective that only Dan Beaulieu can deliver.
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