Employee Highlight – Sonia Suarez
With her unwavering passion for customer satisfaction and desire to provide exceptional service, Account Manager Sonia Suarez is an invaluable member of the MJS Designs team. Known as the “cookie lady” for bringing sweet treats to ongoing clients, Sonia’s ability to...
Minimum Trace Width and Spacing
The minimum trace width and spacing for copper on a printed circuit board (PCB) are critical design parameters that significantly impact the overall performance and reliability of the board. These parameters directly affect the manufacturability, design density,...
Employee Hightlight – Albert Castro
With an unwavering commitment to design excellence and a remarkable 21-year journey with MJS Designs, Albert is a true asset to the company. He is not only an integral part of the design process, but an important mentor and leader to his colleagues. With a desire to...
Lead or Lead-Free PCB Assemblies: What is the difference?
When discussing your project with an electronics manufacturer, it is essential to address the topic of lead-free requirements. This pertains specifically to the metals used in the components and solder employed in the manufacturing process. Historically, leaded solder...
Stack-Up Modeling And Development Is Vital To The PCB Design Process
Stack-up modeling and development is an essential step in the printed circuit board (PCB) design process. It involves determining the ideal layer arrangement, material selection, and the thickness of each layer that will make up the PCB. Stack-up modeling is critical...
Employee Highlight: Andrew Aulger
Always having an interest in technology, Andrew’s desire to work in the tech industry began at 12, the age in which he started building computers for fun. The passion for technology acquired at a young age makes Andrew perfectly suited for his role as Sales &...
The Power of 3D Printing for Crafting Mechanical Part Fabrications
Advantages of 3D Printing for Mechanical Part Fabrication Mechanical part fabrication is an essential part of many manufacturing processes, and companies are constantly looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their fabrication methods. In recent years, 3D...
Employee Highlight: Devin DeGarmo
With his extreme passion for problem solving and innate interest in finding the easiest and best solution for problems that have many different outcomes, Devin is an asset to MJS Designs in our Electrical Engineering department. Devin excels at working with his team,...
Building Custom Cables with MJS Designs
Custom cables are an essential component of many electromechanical systems and box build assemblies. They connect various components such as sensors, switches, and power supplies, and to carry electrical signals from one point to another. Custom cables are often...
Employee Highlight: Jeff Bernal
With his extremely outgoing and talkative personality, Jeff Bernal is the perfect person to handle all of MJS Designs’ free pickups and deliveries. Jeff is the friendly face that all of our customers and suppliers love to see! “I love to drive and I love meeting...
Employee Highlight: Maria Vargas
With her extensive board-building experience, Maria Vargas has a deep understanding of what is needed to keep the manufacturing process running smoothly. Maria excels at receiving, labeling, and organizing the thousands of customer-furnished components received by MJS...
High-Speed PCB Design: Tips and Techniques
As the demand for faster and more complex electronic devices continues to grow, the importance of high-speed printed circuit board (PCB) design becomes increasingly clear. High-speed PCBs are used in a variety of applications, including telecommunications, data...
Employee Highlight: Shoshana Richter
With her extremely detail-oriented nature and unbridled tenacity for finding parts and fixing problems, Shoshana Richter is perfectly suited for this role. Though she is often immersed in spreadsheets, Shoshana’s real talent is working with vendors to secure the best...
MJS Designs Adds New Humidity Control System
As part of our continuing effort to enhance our technical capabilities and meet customer needs, MJS Designs has installed a state-of-the-art Humidity Control System by MicroCool. With the MicroCool Humidity Control System in place, the MJS Designs manufacturing...
Employee Spotlight: Deb Osenbau
With her long-standing inventory background and strong managerial experience, Deb is a great fit for MJS Designs when it comes to turnkey assembly. She is an expert at cutting down on extra inventory while also making sure we have exactly what we need in stock—despite...
Four Keys to Ensure Electronics Design Services Save Time and Money
The success of your PCB design engineering projects, your bottom line, and the trust you develop with your customers depends on selecting an experienced design services team. It is vital to have an electronics design services (EDS) team that addresses all aspects of a...
American-Made Products
Made in America: Is It the Way to Go? When it is time for companies to decide where to manufacture electronic components and products, overseas manufacturers are a common choice. Many industries turn to offshore manufacturing because they want to produce high-quality...
Six Key Tenants to Remember When Making BGA Circuit Board Repairs
Rework on ball grid arrays is one of the trickiest tasks carried out in assembly plants and service depots all over the world. The rework technician's abilities and knowledge play a significant role in correctly repairing the circuit board. That is why we say that a...
MJS Designs Adds New Stratasys 3D Printer
At MJS Designs, we are continuously looking for ways to advance our technical capabilities to meet customer needs in the fastest and most efficient manner. To that end, we recently invested in a Stratasys 3D Printer which will allow us to fabricate custom enclosures...
Meeting Global Safety Standards in Electronic Product Design
Electronic products encompass a global marketplace, so very few electronic devices are designed for one specific region. For this reason, products must be designed with awareness of global standards. Electronic product designers and systems designers face a truly...