SWE was founded in 1950 today has more than 40,000 members. It is an organization that has given women within the engineering industry a voice and place to grow –…[more]
Each summer we look forward to welcoming a new cohort of interns. Over the years our intern program has grown from a couple of engineering students to include interns from…[more]
To thrive as a company, we need a successful sales force. Our Director of Sales, Nikki Dills, wanted to make sure we had consistent ways of talking with customers, that…[more]
Design Ready Controls had a recent visit from Senator John Jasinski Assistant Majority Leader and Thom Petersen Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture at our Brooklyn Park, MN location. We discussed the…[more]
Time for Change To bring on new employees, Design Ready Controls historically used temp-to-hire. When the economy was slower and unemployment rates were higher, good candidates were easy to find.…[more]
There is so much talent here at Design Ready Controls and we want to be able to use all of it – our people make us who we are and…[more]
The Value of a Digital Twin A digital twin is a virtual model of a physical asset. The digital version mirrors the real-world item. At Design Ready Controls, we decided…[more]
Augmented reality (AR) glasses are appearing everywhere. After attending various trade shows and reading articles about their use in manufacturing, we wanted to adapt this technology in a way that…[more]
Every company has a culture. Each one is unique and will evolve over time. The most successful company cultures don’t just happen; they reflect the deliberate examples of leadership and…[more]
Non-Traditional Students: Connecting Education to Industry Traditionally, manufacturers have looked to technical colleges to help fill open positions; however, this is becoming a challenge. We are in a time of…[more]