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In‑depth reviews of digital technology and the latest tech news.
Hardware, manufacturing, industry, and how‑to writing for people who want more than a spec sheet — careful, considered analysis from the workbench up.
// About this site
A practical, opinionated look at the technology shaping our world.
Bits n Pcs is a long‑running independent publication covering the hardware, manufacturing processes and digital systems that quietly run modern life. We write for engineers, makers, IT pros and curious readers who appreciate detail without the marketing gloss.
From CNC tooling and Kanban workflows to server storage, Industry 4.0 and product engineering, every article is built around a simple promise: explain it the way a knowledgeable friend would, with the context that makes the answer actually useful.
Reviews
Hands‑on writing about the kit we actually use — boards, peripherals, storage and the supporting cast.
Manufacturing
How things are made — tooling, processes, quality systems, and the small decisions that compound into great products.
How‑to
Step‑by‑step guides written so you can follow along on a Sunday afternoon, not feel lost on page two.
Latest articles
// Fresh off the bench
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What is Tooling and How does it Work?
Tooling refers to the process of creating and manufacturing the tools that are required for different parts of a manufacturing process. It…
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What is Kanban and What does it Mean for Manufacturing?
Kanban is a type of lean manufacturing that uses a pull technique, as opposed to a push. It is a way of…
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Server Storage – how to Look After your Servers
Servers should always be kept somewhere safe, within the right conditions. Usually, a server will contain a lot of important information, making…
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Taking a Product from Design to Manufacture
As a product designer or inventor, you don’t just need to think about the product you are designing. Before it is able…
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Jobs for Electronic Engineers
Studying to become an electrical or electronic engineer will usually involve undertaking an undergraduate degree programme, giving you a degree-level qualification. This…
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Creating a Building Management System
In larger commercial spaces and in some very premium homes, a building management system may be installed. This will control all of…
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