Technology Consulting for the Printed Circuit Board Industry
Bristlecone LLC provides technology consulting services for the printed circuit board industry, specializing in materials and process engineering, electronic packaging, and printed circuit board design management. Founded in 2005 by industry specialist Richard Snogren, it delivers technical leadership, specialized training workshops, and program implementation support for advanced electronics fabrication.
IPC Certified Interconnect Designer (CID) Instructor
Richard C. SnogrenFounder
Provides expert engineering design and technology consulting services to the printed circuit board industry.
Delivers technical support and consulting for PCB materials, design management, manufacturing, and process technology.
Offers specialized workshops, cost modeling, and programs for implementing and testing embedded passive components.
Provides program development support for government and military/aerospace sectors, including the NSWC Crane ECIT program.
Develops and conducts specialized technical training seminars and workshops for design engineers and fabricators.
Conducts certified interconnect designer (CID) instruction and official IPC-related technical seminars.
Designs custom workforce training programs based on specific OEM and printed circuit board manufacturing needs.
Aerospace · Defense · Government · Electronics
Defense · 2005 · Client: Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane
Provided technical leadership, support, and active participation in the embedded passives test bed project for the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane's Emerging Critical Interconnect Technology Program.
Government · Client: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Participated as an active member in the Advanced Embedded Passive Technology (AEPT) Research Consortia, an interdisciplinary research project funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).