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SBA BUFFALO NY – Located in rural Falconer, New York, Falconer Electronics formed 35 years ago for the sole purpose of manufacturing quality electrical products. This list of amazing products includes heavy ground straps, wire harnesses, commercial…

Buffalo SBA eCommerce Boot Camp Webinar Series Continues on Sept 24

B2B Marketing

The Buffalo SBA has teamed up with the Buffalo SBDC and the Jamestown SBDC to offer the SBA eCommerce Boot Camp for Small Business. This exciting webinar on eCommerce Strategies concludes on September 22 at 10:00 EST with the last step of…

Buffalo SBA eCommerce Webinar Featuring Falconer Electronics

The Buffalo SBA has teamed up with the Buffalo SBDC and the Jamestown SBDC to offer the eCommerce Boot Camp for Small Business. This exciting webinar on eCommerce Strategies takes place on September 15 at 10:00 EST which features a case study…

Alaska MEP eCommerce Webinar Featuring Falconer Electronics

The Alaska MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership) offers this exciting webinar on eCommerce Strategies for Manufacturers on September 9 at 5:00 est which features a case study with Falconer Electronics. Click here to learn more about the…

Ohio SBDC eCommerce Webinar Featuring Falconer Electronics

The Ohio SBDC at Miami University offers this exciting webinar on eCommerce Strategies for Small Businesses on Friday, August 28 at 10:00am which features a case study with Falconer Electronics. With a new sense of urgency for entrepreneurs…

FuzeHub: Dedicated to Helping New York State’s Manufacturing Industry

Exciting news! New York manufacturers now have another incredible resource to turn to for guidance and assistance: FuzeHub. FuzeHub is a not-for-profit organization that connects New York’s small and mid-sized manufacturing companies to…

GET REAL Marketing for Manufacturers with MFG Out Loud

B2B Marketing

Guess what? There is a new Sheriff in town amongst the world of podcasts for manufacturers. MFG Out Loud! Actually, I should say, sheriffs. Allison DeFord and Ray Ziganto are the Hosts with the Mosts! This outstanding podcast targets those…

Eliminate the Cumbersome RFQ Process with eCommerce

B2B Marketing

Another key ingredient on the list of eCommerce Benefits for manufacturers includes cutting down or even eliminating the cumbersome Request-for-Quote (RFQ) process. Especially since going through the RFQ process is a huge expense to your…

Case Study: Converting a Proprietary Process into an eCommerce Product Line

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Converting a proprietary process into an eCommerce product line has certainly served as a game changer for Falconer Electronics. As a custom manufacturer (aka Job Shop), life can be extremely challenging. A custom manufacturer makes products…

Canadian Standards Association (C.S.A.)

History of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Sir John Kennedy, founded the Canadian Standards Association, in 1919. He was Chairman of the Civil Engineers’ Canadian Advisory Committee. C.S.A. was first established as the Canadian Engineering…

The Cons of Doing Business with Foreign Countries

An American business purchasing products from foreign countries certainly creates many challenges. When working with a foreign company there can be some difficulty with achieving a positive final outcome. A few issues that can arise include: Misunderstandings…

Onshoring Custom Manufacturing in the U.S. is on the Rise

Falconer Electronics Inc. is seeing a strong upward trend in onshoring custom manufacturing. As a United States based contract manufacturer for over 30 years, we have witnessed many ups and downs in manufacturing. Recently, it seems like…

Offshoring: How it Affects Our Country’s Economy

Offshoring occurs when a company chooses to have their production outsourced to a country outside the United States. This is due to the hope that their labor costs will be lower. However, there's something these companies don’t realize. Their…

Reap the Benefits of Outsourcing Manufacturing in the U.S.

Outsourcing manufacturing in the U.S. continues to show many signs of steady growth. For example, according to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), American manufacturing contributed $2.33 TRILLION to the U.S. economy during 1st…

Relatable Manufacturers That Could be Your Best Friend

Relatable Manufacturers: Movie Manufacturers that Could be Your Best Friend

As we continue our blog series on American Manufacturers in the Movies, today we discuss "Movie Manufacturers That Could Be Your Best Friend." You know the type. Characters who are outrageously funny, lovable and a bit on the crazy side. Those…

Accidental Manufacturers: Our Favorite Movie Heroes Who Weren’t Heroes

As we continue our blog series on American Manufacturers in the Movies, today we take a look at movie characters who became "Accidental Manufacturers". What do we mean by "Accidental Manufacturers"? Those who stumbled into manufacturing by…

Real-Life Manufacturers in the Movies: Our Favorites Who Made an Impact

Last week we kicked off our blog series on American Manufacturers in the Movies. We started our series by identifying movies featuring Millionaire Manufacturers (who are most likely billionaire manufacturers by now). These fictional characters…

Millionaire Manufacturers in the Movies: Our Favorite Lovable Movie Millionaires