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Nortech Systems is a strategic partner providing highly customized solutions built on quality, performance, and innovation in engineering and manufacturing. We’re here to help customers identify and solve problems. Our experience with multiple clients in our market segments enables us to provide unique, valuable insights and help customers navigate alternatives with thought leadership and case studies in articles, videos, e-books and infographics.

May 5, 2023

Billions of IIoT devices are spewing out data every day, yet the vast majority of information goes unused. Similar to planting crops but failing to reap them, many existing cables are unable to process all the IoT data, impeding our ability to complile and use the data effectively. The smart cable initiative aims to help […]

April 27, 2023

In the U.S, the FDA regulates the sale of medical device products. To gain the FDA’s approval to sell a medical device, businesses must first present evidence of the products safety and effectiveness for its intended use. These regulatory approvals are just a piece of the product launch process but can be hard to manage. […]

April 18, 2023

Helping Kids Plant Their Future This year Nortech partnered with Neighborhood Forest to plant 3000 trees. We are very happy to partner with an ecologically focused organization. Neighborhood Forest is leading the charge to offset carbon footprint by introducing thousands of children to the personal pleasure of growing trees and caring for the earth. Carbon […]

March 31, 2023

Nortech Systems  is a leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of medical device systems. Both our Engineering Design Center in Maple Grove, Minnesota and our Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Milaca, Minnesota are ISO 13485-certified. Our team of program managers and engineers partner with medical device companies to manage the entire lifecycle from initial […]

March 3, 2023

Digital Transformation Essential to Deliver on ESG Targets and Improved Financial Performance Nortech board member Ryan McManus recently published a thought leadership article in DialogueReview highlighting the foundational relationship between digital data management and meaningful Environmental, Social, Governance [ESG] initiatives. With input from Nortech CEO Jay Miller, McManus lays out the case to integrate digital […]

February 23, 2023

The Spark When a Nortech client, a leader in the medical industry, expressed their need for a much smaller solution than their existing bulk of radio frequency cables and connections, our engineers quickly sprang into action. The Expanded Beam Xtreme™ interconnect system provides massive volume and footprint savings by switching from copper to fiber optic […]

February 16, 2023

Developing a new product is a complex and dynamic process that requires the collaboration of multiple stakeholders, including engineers, designers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. One key to successful new product development is managing suppliers effectively, ensuring they meet the required quality standards, cost targets, and delivery schedules. This guide will outline five phases of new […]

February 9, 2023

What are REACH and RoHS? RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) is a European Union (EU) directive restricting the use of hazardous substances in electronic products. It was introduced in 2003 to protect human health and the environment from potential harm caused by substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and hexavalent chromium. The directive aims to […]

February 2, 2023

Questions to Consider: Are your complex electro-mechanical devices causing inefficiency and costing more money to manufacture? Or is communication and product lifecycle management causing delays in manufacturing? That is what a Nortech client was experiencing when they first brought their unique medical device to the table. Our client, a well-known surgical and medical device company, […]
Nortech digital transformation

Digital Transformation and ESG

Digital Transformation Essential to Deliver on ESG Targets and Improved Financial Performance Nortech board member Ryan McManus recently published a thought leadership article in DialogueReview

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