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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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.
Think you would make a valuable contribution? Take this short test to find out… You own multiple Arduinos You have spent more than an hour arguing about spaces vs tabs You constantly prowl Ebay and Auctions for test equipment You know FPGA is not a DOD program Your boss has attended D&D night You have […]
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 […]
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.
In 2016 hundreds of students at the University of Arizona took a chance. They put themselves in front of a camera and shared an idea. These students participated in the second annual University of Arizona Pitchfest. Pitchfest encourages students to pitch new and innovative ideas, ideas that can make big changes, or small impacts on […]
It was a warm Spring evening in the southern Arizona desert. Hundreds of students were full of excitement, and hope. They had become scientists, engineers, and inventors. These students were pushed to learn, experiment, play, and all of this was in part because of Southern Arizona Research, Science and Engineering Foundation (SARSEF) and its partners. […]
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 […]
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.
Disappointment: You’re Not So Novel Saturday was a rough day for the team. As of Friday night we believed we had three great ideas that would be easy to prototype over the weekend. Idea one: A temperature measurement patch with wireless transmission that could be placed on the forehead of babies to monitor fevers and […]
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.
Right up front I want to apologize for poor grammar syntax etc. in this article, but the schedule is tight and we have a lot of work to accomplish in the next two days. I wanted to be sure to share something about the first day of Startup Weekend Tucson Instinct Our keynote speaker on […]
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.
