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Growing Engineers

02/15/2018

We aren’t in the business of hiring engineers just to squeeze as much work out of them as possible. We’re here to grow and develop engineers, and we consider ourselves…[more]

Entry-Level Job: Experience Required. Wait, What?

02/06/2018

If you’re trying to enter the workforce or change careers, you’ve probably faced this problem: Many entry-level jobs require previous experience, but experience is hard to get without a job.…[more]

Robust Training Program Sets Foundation for Quality

01/17/2018

Training affects everything we do here. A strong training program helps ensure safety and quality, reduces labor and material costs, and minimizes delays and process pains. We train and support…[more]

Automation Advances Modern Manufacturing: Komax Zeta 633L and 656

01/02/2018

Design Ready Controls first purchased a Komax Zeta wire harness crimping machine in 2014, enhancing our capabilities and differentiating us from other advanced manufacturers in the industry. It plays an…[more]

Unexpected Career Opportunities Emerge in Modern Manufacturing through PIPELINE Program

12/19/2017

The need for a skilled workforce has become urgent. Many employers report challenges in finding qualified workers. The problem is expected to grow, with more than three million new manufacturing…[more]

Team Diversity Leads to Patent Innovation

11/27/2017

New Continuation-in Part Non-Provisional Patent ApplicationTitle: Wire Harness Assembly Holding DeviceApplication Serial No.: 15/670,556 Design Ready Controls is defined by innovation. We don’t just look for ways to improve on…[more]

The Value of ISO 14001 Environmental Standards in Manufacturing

10/17/2017

Design Ready Controls is currently pursuing ISO 14001:2015 registration, a choice that reflects our company culture’s passion for the outdoors and the knowledge that this registration will bring long-term value…[more]

The Future of Manufacturing: Mass Production Becomes Agile Processes

10/02/2017

“Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.” ― H.G. Wells. Bulk was boss: bulk buying, bulk design, bulk manufacturing, bulk shipping, bulk selling. Bulk was the best…[more]

Ultimaker 3 Adds Value to Manufacturing

09/12/2017

A new 3D printer recently joined the ranks at Design Ready Controls—the Ultimaker 3. Along with our Makerbot Replicator and Markforged 2, the Ultimaker is an investment in process improvement…[more]

EPLAN Software Improves Manufacturing Efficiency

09/06/2017

For years, AutoCad has been the leading CAD software in the United States. AutoCad Electrical is more focused on the generation of electrical schematics. In Europe, however, EPLAN is the…[more]