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Entries for June 2013

DMC Boston Bash Celebrates Expansion

To celebrate the June 1 opening of DMC's Boston office, we threw a Boston Bash at our Chicago headquarters on May 23, 2013. A wonderful turnout of customers, vendors, friends, and family helped DMC commemorate its first expansion with a party tha...


DMC Quote Board - June 2013

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.


Exploring Altium: Design Rules

Some rules are meant to be broken. Unfortunately, none of them apply to PCB design. Designing and developing printed circuit boards can be an unforgiving process: placing a critical analog line just a few millimeters closer to a noisy clock lin...


DMC and Siemens Team Up for Hunger Task Force

DMC joined Siemens teams from Chicago and Milwaukee for a service day with Hunger Task Force on June 5. Frank Riordan, Tim Jager, Jon Carson, and Kevin Ferrigno teamed up with Siemens partners to build 880 Stockboxes of healthy food to be distributed...


Geek Challenge: Matrix Mind-Boggler

Special thanks to Han Yang for providing this month’s Geek Challenge. A 4x4 matrix of numbers can be devised such that when any 4 cells are chosen where none of the chosen cells share a row or column with another chosen cell, the sum of the ...


Ping Pong Web Application

In the past year, ping pong has become a major activity for DMC employees. Starting with the purchase of a ping pong table, it has evolved from an informal game that served as a short break from work to an organized competition. In the fall of 201...