DMC will exhibit at the first ever NIDays North America conference in Boston (November 5) and Chicago (November 14). The one-day, multitrack conference is free to visitors. The conferences target engineers and scientists designing systems for test, m...
Good-old rotary dial phones have been around since forever, and they used to be a part of everyday life, like dragons during medieval period. However, like dragons, suddenly all these marvelous ancient devices just disappeared one day. I was lucky to...
Have you considered moving some of your business systems into the cloud? This year our Microsoft Consulting Services practice has seen a significant increase in Office 365 projects. A move from on-premise Exchange to Exchange Online or choosing one o...
You may or may not be aware that DMC occasionally designates a theme song to mark company milestones. Back in 2009, "Riding the Storm Out" was a nod to overcoming the tough economic climate. In 2011, we decided that the time was "Right...
Each month DMC's Employee Spotlight takes a closer look at a different employee to learn more about the people who make up Team DMC. Rock out with Ryan Taylor as he shares his musical pursuits and penchant for engineering medieval style in thi...
Reporting is almost a universal requirement for new projects coming into DMC these days. As part of an HMI we developed for a customer we also installed SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) on a Siemens PLC. This is used to generate reports for produ...
Those who visit DMC may notice our ever-changing "Quote Board." This is where we document the most infamous utterances of the moment. Learn more about DMC's company culture.
As school got back in session this fall, the first grade teachers at a large elementary school posted a list of student birthdays. The teachers noticed that of the 8 first grade classes at the school, 4 of the classes had students with duplicate birt...
The DMC Boston team held their first All Day Company Meeting on October 1st. Frank Riordan kicked off the meeting with a focus on customer service. He quizzed veteran employees on company philosophies and refreshed the new employees on our core value...
DMC Chicago’s All Day Company Meeting (or ADCM for short) was all set for Thursday, August 18th. The theme of the day was Customer Service Excellence. The schedule, which Frank and I had spent the past week meticulously putting together, was am...