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Posted on Sep 11th, 2019 by admin.

 

Nothing makes us happier than watching and supporting our team members as they work towards their professional goals. That’s why we are so excited to announce two recent promotions within our Engineering team. Please join us in congratulating Johnny Ung and Connor Niemi!

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Posted on May 30th, 2019 by admin.
ControlTek President Andy LaFrazia

ControlTek hosted the New York Times this month to discuss the continuation of U.S. and China trade tariffs on materials used in electronics components.

Nearly a year after the Trump Administration first imposed tariffs on billions of Chinese imports, the national conversation has turned to the Pacific Northwest.

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Posted on Apr 19th, 2019 by admin.
Seattle skyline

ControlTek will be an exhibitor at the upcoming Puget Sound Expo & Tech Forum happening May 16, 2019 at the DoubleTree by Hilston Seattle Airport.

This full-day event includes complimentary admission, lunch, and a variety of technical sessions covering exciting trends happening across the electronics manufacturing industry.

Get up to speed on the latest technical knowledge and meet leading suppliers from across the northwest and beyond.

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Posted on Mar 7th, 2019 by admin.
electronics manufacturing

We are just months away from the RoHS 3 deadline - is your supply chain ready? The original RoHS, or Restriction on Hazardous Substances, is an EU law from 2001 that effectively banned the use of substances deemed harmful to humans in consumer products, specifically six substances that are dangerous when humans are exposed to them: Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Hexavalent Chromium, Polybrominated Biphenyls and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers. In 2013, RoHS 2 further improved regulatory control, and provided additional clarity around the legal definitions of the same six substances.

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Posted on Jan 23rd, 2019 by admin.
IPC Apex Expo 2019`

January 29-31st in San Diego

ControlTek’s manufacturing leadership team is ready to kick off the new year right at the upcoming 2019 IPC Apex Expo. We hope to see you there!

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Posted on Dec 19th, 2018 by admin.

As we say goodbye to 2018, we look forward to the challenges of a new year ahead.

In our 47 years in business, the one thing that has always remained constant is change. How we prepare for change is what sets ControlTek apart. No matter what new challenges we face, we must ensure we are ready to meet our customers' needs.

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Posted on Dec 6th, 2018 by admin.
Engineering Business Manager Dennis Frey

The new Engineering Business Manager role will be focused on building relationships with customers and interacting with internal teams to ensure electronic design projects meet ControlTek’s high standards for quality and on-time delivery.

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Posted on Nov 15th, 2018 by admin.

We are very excited to be joining many of the top Silicon Valley suppliers in San Jose, California November 28th for the 2018 Silicon Valley Expo & Tech Forum. 

This one-day event features an outstanding schedule of technical sessions to discuss trends that will affect the electronics and manufacturing industries in the years to come, including Industry 4.0 innovations like digital manufacturing and 3D printing, e-textile development and more.

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Posted on Nov 8th, 2018 by admin.

As another holiday season begins, we can’t help but think of those who struggle to provide food for themselves and for their families this season and throughout the year. 

To help those who struggle with hunger, ControlTek employees recently participated in a Food and Funds Drive to collect and donate food and financial donations that can provide for families in need across Clark County.

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