Marcus Engineering Small Business of the Year 2021

December 14, 2021 / Patrick Marcus / Uncategorized

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We are truly honored to have Marcus Engineering recognized as a 2021 Small Business of the Year by Pima County. We were recognized for “workforce development, maintaining a supportive workplace and fostering community engagement” “Pima County Small Business Commission announces award winners focusing on workforce development, supportive workplace and community engagement in 2021. The Pima […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Culture is King!!!

April 27, 2018 / Patrick Marcus / Business, Engineering, Thought Leadership

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Sometimes running a business isn’t about the bottom line. Sometimes it’s about people, culture and fun. I’m lucky to have such a great team with good minds good hearts and most importantly a sense of humor! Thanks for all your hard work and great attitudes Kempton Hall, Mark Omo, James Rowley, David Ormand, and everyone […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Requirements Why? What? How?

October 5, 2017 / Patrick Marcus / Community Engagement, Electronics, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Uncategorized

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There is often confusion among our customers regarding how to formulate a contract, a statement of work and an engagement for design services. The confusion often lies in 3 simple question “Why? What? and How?” Making these three questions clear to your consulting firm can greatly streamline the engagement process, will reduce costs, and alleviate […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

$100,000 Medical Device SBIR Win!

September 16, 2017 / Patrick Marcus / Business, Entrepreneurship

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Dr. Patrick Marcus CEO, Marcus Engineering (520) 369-3051 Tucson Firm Marcus Engineering to Develop Fingerprint Sensor for the Defense Health Agency Through a Small Business Innovation Research Grant the company will help medical personnel identify and secure soldier’s medical records while simultaneously taking their health vitals all with the touch of […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Dumpster Diving

March 21, 2014 / Patrick Marcus / Uncategorized

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One common characteristic of bright hands on engineers is the love of gadgets, goodies, and JUNK. We had a field day yesterday when one of our colleague companies called us to say they were tossing a bunch of old junk. “To the Bat Mobile”. Actually it was Robbie’s suburban but that’s a better choice for […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Marcus Engineering Intern Receives National Recognition

January 6, 2014 / Patrick Marcus / Business, Engineering

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Marcus Engineering takes pride in hiring and training the most talented engineers and it’s getting noticed. On January 6th 2014, Robbie Laity, a recent graduate in Electrical Engineer from The University of Arizona and a veteran intern at Marcus Engineering, was recognized by Design News Magazine, (a national industry resource for engineering news), as one of our nations Rising Engineering […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

The Lost Art of FUN in the Workplace

July 28, 2013 / Patrick Marcus / Business, Education

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A healthy work environment isn’t always about maximizing productivity pushing up hours and going to a cheaper coffee brand to improve the bottom line. Sometimes it’s simply about having fun, sharing some downtime with your co-workings and creating a culture the the whole team can be proud of. A few hours of Castle Crashers (a […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

For Sale: Great Ideas $1, Execution Priceless!

November 8, 2012 / Patrick Marcus / Business

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“Ideas: Worthless? Priceless? or 12 for a Dime?” A very nice short article by CJ Cornell on metapreneur.net discussing the relative value of an idea (very little) and execution (where the rubber meets the road). It’s true that our entrepreneurial training programs whether it be a business school, incubators, or government programs tend to focus […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Dr. Marcus : Leader Under 40

December 27, 2011 / Patrick Marcus / Business, Community Engagement, Electronics, Industrial Controls and Automation

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Dr. Patrick Marcus was recently selected as a “Leader Under 40” by Control Engineering Magazine. 19 young professionals were selected from the industrial control and automation control engineering profession as top in their field. Not only were the awarded professionals selected for technical contribution in their field, but also for contribution to education, community, […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.

Eller College Alumni Profile

November 12, 2011 / Patrick Marcus / Business

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An article I recently wrote for the Eller College Alumni Blog: My post-graduate experience has been a whirlwind of opportunity, challenge, reward and frustration. Every success, failure and experience feeds the richness of character and foundation of knowledge that I have today. See the whole article http://bit.ly/vLFiuk About Patrick MarcusDr. Patrick Marcus is the President […]

About Patrick Marcus

Dr. Patrick Marcus is the President of Marcus Engineering, LLC and a principal of Apparently Connected, LLC. Dr. Marcus has extensive background in electronics design, industrial automation, design for manufacturing. Dr. Marcus has founded and run several successful companies in technology and high reliability industrial manufacturing.