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Robin Kho has recently joined Milwaukee Electronics’ Northwest-based Portland, Oregon PCB assembly facility as Quality Manager for all electronics assembly and box build related operations of the location. Previous to this new role, he served in the role of a Manufacturing Systems Engineer at Insitu, Inc. Read More

Late last year, the stockroom team at our Portland, Oregon electronics assembly facility participated in an impressive kaizen “continuous improvement” event. Their four main objectives were; develop a new stockroom layout, optimize process efficiencies, Read More

Several years ago, in 2012, a tipping point was reached in Mexico’s competitive advantage over Chinese-based manufacturing operations. Research released by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows, when adjusted for productivity, Mexico has now clearly taken the lead and is significantly more affordable than China. Read More