Power Reduction Modes On many microcontrollers (MCU), there will be a selection of low-power modes to choose from. Some may be more appealing than others, but careful consideration must be made on power consumption sources and the speed at which modules may resume operation. Do note that not all of these power reduction modes are […]
Power Supply A consistent but highly efficient voltage regulator is crucial in power design. While there are many regulators to choose from, each comes with its own set of tradeoffs that must be accounted for. Linear Regulators Linear regulators may appear to be a low cost and cheap solution at first glance but are flawed […]
The TENWEST Impact Festival is one of Arizona’s leading innovation conferences. Startup Tucson celebrated its 25th anniversary of TENWEST’s most popular event, the IdeaFunding Pitch Competition this last October. Established and led by Startup Tucson, and with new co-lead University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI), the TENWEST Impact Festival is a multi-day professional conference […]
Twice a year, Tucson Young Professionals (TYP) partners with Southern Arizona Leadership Council (SALC) to provide mentorship to Tucson’s best, brightest, and most motivated future leaders in our community. The selected mentees are paired with experienced regional leaders and CEOs for a twelve-week program that is a terrific learning experience for both the mentor and […]
November 8th, 2022 marked the 20-year anniversary for the Governors Celebration of Innovation Awards and Tech Show. It was an enthusiastic evening celebrating Arizona’s technology leaders at the Phoenix Convention Center where 500 guests gathered to enjoy a strolling dinner, tech showcase, and awards ceremony. Marcus Engineering was honored to be the recipient of the […]
At Marcus Engineering we consider ourselves Engineering Superhero’s because we design and build electronics products that save and preserve lives! Our deep expertise in highly regulated medical, aerospace, military and mining products mean we hire and grow the best and brightest engineering talent. Marcus Engineering is thrilled to announce our newest Engineering Superhero, Christian Johnson. […]
Marcus Engineering is a finalist for the 2022 Copper Cactus Small Business Leader Of The Year Award. The Tucson Convention Center was ROARING with excitement as the 2022 Copper Cactus Awards took place Friday, September 23rd. Hundreds of guests dressed in Jazz, Charleston, and Roaring 1920’s attire gathered to celebrate the Tucson Metro Chamber’s Annual […]
The driving force of Arizona’s tech ecosystem was a gleam with holiday decorations, festive outfits, and warm conversations. The energy was palpable as the Tucson tech community celebrated the closing of 2021 and promising excitement of the new year. The holiday season can so easily be commandeered by fleeting time and consumption! Once again, the […]
On November 5th, generations of trailblazing alumni engineers, faculty, friends, and family gathered to celebrate the 2021 Engineering Alumni Awards at the 58th Annual Engineers Breakfast. For over half a century, the UofA College of Engineering has birthed talent, innovation, and mentorship which has given rise to the evergreen array of tech leadership stemming from […]
The Phoenix Convention Center lionized the most innovative tech leaders as they were recognized and awarded for their achievements. The Arizona tech communities’ premier awards event of the year honored technology leaders and innovators from across the state of Arizona at the 2021 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation on October 13th. The Arizona Technology Council and […]
