The top priority at MBX Systems is the well being of our employees and maintaining business continuity as the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus advances. Justin Formella, Chief Strategy Officer It’s important that we continue to communicate how we are preparing our entire organization and protecting your end-to-end supply chain. We’ve gone to incredible lengths to Read more…
“There’s a paradox here,” said MBX’s Justin Formella. “If it seems like an overreaction after the fact, it means you probably did the right thing and helped the situation improve.” For Chicago business, the coronavirus at first seemed like distant shells from a hostile army still far from its target. Manufacturers reliant on Far East Read more…
Savvy entrepreneurs are planning ahead to mitigate the effects of supply shortages and sick employees. When the 12 China-based employees of private-label sock manufacturer PAC-MFG return to their office on Monday after a two-week quarantine of the city of Haining, things will be a little different. Buses and trains are hot spots for transmission of the coronavirus, Read more…
At AllCell Technologies’ facility in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, dozens of employees are cranking out lithium-ion batteries, destined to power drones, electric vehicles and more. The key component of the rechargeable batteries comes from China and other Asian countries, where the coronavirus has caused factories to shut down or operate at reduced capacity, Read more…
MBX recommends reserving supply allocations ahead of forecasts to secure components into Q2 2020. Justin Formella, Chief Strategy Officer There have been multiple changes to the status of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak over the past two weeks, and we want to update you on what we know today about its impact on technology manufacturing Read more…
New Channel Initiatives, Reference Platforms & Vertical Markets Drive Growth LIBERTYVILLE, IL (Feb. 13, 2020) – MBX Systems, a manufacturer of purpose-built and COTS connected hardware devices for OEMs, ISVs and service providers, logged strong growth in 2019 with an expanded channel program, new reference platforms, a broadened vertical focus, and industry-first tools that streamline Read more…
Carl Nothnagel, Chief Operating Officer Every day we are working with our suppliers and partners around the world to filter the official and unofficial information we’re hearing about the coronavirus to stay on top of potential market constraints. We’d like to share what we know today and our opinions on the upcoming impact as it Read more…
6th December 2019 – 13:15 GMT | by Richard Thomas in Orlando MBX Systems is looking to harness the military and industry sectors for potential customers for its new Varion P1 image generator, a bespoke addition to its range of platforms aimed to fulfill demand in the flight simulation and training markets. Developed over a period of nine months, Read more…
Joins New 1U, 2U & 4U Rackmount Reference Platforms for Simulation/Training & More LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At the I/ITSEC (Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education) conference that opens in Orlando today, COTS and purpose-built hardware manufacturer MBX Systems will showcase four new reference platforms for deployment of simulation and training applications, including an ultra-small semi-rugged portable form factor with Read more…
Spencer Smith, Site Editor, SearchITChannel Twenty-five-year-old MBX Systems, a computer hardware manufacturer, is an example of how technology companies can continually adapt to the ever-changing marketplace. In 1995, the organization started in the consumer space as Drive Express (later Motherboard Express), focused on selling technology components to enthusiasts building their own hardware systems. As the Read more…