News<ul><li>May 4th, Bringing back the MacroFab meetup.</li></ul>Question From slack: Eric Smith<ul><li>How do you find new machines for the factory lines?<ul><li>Google</li><li>Youtube</li><li>Vendors</li><li>Resellers</li></ul></li><li>Do you guys get mailed catalogs?<ul><li>Auctions yes. New machines no</li></ul></li><li>Do you go to conferences?<ul><li>I have been but never to purchase a machine  </li></ul></li><li>if you find something which could be potentially good, how do you evaluate it?  Is there something like a trial period with the manufacturer?<ul><li>Research is key. Evaluation is difficult to do.  </li></ul></li><li>Do you have an examples of machines you purchased but regret? Or examples of machines that helped a lot?<ul><li>Mimaki Printer</li><li>Stencil printer</li><li>Datron CNC</li></ul></li><li>Direct question<ul><li>I'd also be curious if you prefer to keep homogenous lines or do you prefer to optimize some lines to a particular task, i.e. Less precise but more throughput.    I can come up with good arguments either way.   It sounds like you all keep things pretty dynamic and reconfigure fairly often.</li></ul></li></ul>

NewsMay 4th, Bringing back the MacroFab meetup.Question From slack: Eric SmithHow do you find new machines for the factory lines?GoogleYoutubeVendorsResellersDo you guys get mailed catalogs?Auctions yes. New machines noDo you go to conferences?I have been but never to purchase a machine if you find something which could be potentially good, how do you evaluate it? Is there something like a trial period with the manufacturer?Research is key. Evaluation is difficult to do. Do you have an examples of machines you purchased but regret? Or examples of machines that helped a lot?Mimaki PrinterStencil printerDatron CNCDirect questionI'd also be curious if you prefer to keep homogenous lines or do you prefer to optimize some lines to a particular task, i.e. Less precise but more throughput. I can come up with good arguments either way. It sounds like you all keep things pretty dynamic and reconfigure fairly often.

News<ul><li>May 4th, Bringing back the MacroFab meetup.</li></ul>Question From slack: Eric Smith<ul><li>How do you find new machines for the factory lines?<ul><li>Google</li><li>Youtube</li><li>Vendors</li><li>Resellers</li></ul></li><li>Do you guys get mailed catalogs?<ul><li>Auctions yes. New machines no</li></ul></li><li>Do you go to conferences?<ul><li>I have been but never to purchase a machine &nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>if you find something which could be potentially good, how do you evaluate it?&nbsp; Is there something like a trial period with the manufacturer?<ul><li>Research is key. Evaluation is difficult to do. &nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Do you have an examples of machines you purchased but regret? Or examples of machines that helped a lot?<ul><li>Mimaki Printer</li><li>Stencil printer</li><li>Datron CNC</li></ul></li><li>Direct question<ul><li>I'd also be curious if you prefer to keep homogenous lines or do you prefer to optimize some lines to a particular task, i.e. Less precise but more throughput.&nbsp; &nbsp; I can come up with good arguments either way. &nbsp; It sounds like you all keep things pretty dynamic and reconfigure fairly often.</li></ul></li></ul>

EP#367: Vapor Wave Reflow

Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career.

Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering.

Presented by MacroFab, a leader in electronics manufacturing services, Circuit Break connects listeners directly to the forefront of PCB design, assembly, and innovation. MacroFab's platform exemplifies the seamless integration of design and manufacturing, catering to a broad audience from hobbyists to professionals.

About the hosts: Parker, an expert in Embedded System Design and DSP, and Stephen, an aficionado of audio electronics and brewing tech, bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the show. Their backgrounds in engineering and hands-on projects make each episode a blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and practical advice.

Join the conversation and community at our online engineering forum, where we delve deeper into each episode's content, gather your feedback, and explore the topics you're curious about. Subscribe to Circuit Break on your favorite podcast platform and become part of our journey through the fascinating world of electrical engineering.

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Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career. Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering. Presented by MacroFab, a leader in electronics manufacturing services, Circuit Break connects listeners directly to the forefront of PCB design, assembly, and innovation. MacroFab's platform exemplifies the seamless integration of design and manufacturing, catering to a broad audience from hobbyists to professionals. About the hosts: Parker, an expert in Embedded System Design and DSP, and Stephen, an aficionado of audio electronics and brewing tech, bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the show. Their backgrounds in engineering and hands-on projects make each episode a blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and practical advice. Join the conversation and community at our online engineering forum, where we delve deeper into each episode's content, gather your feedback, and explore the topics you're curious about. Subscribe to Circuit Break on your favorite podcast platform and become part of our journey through the fascinating world of electrical engineering.

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