February 01, 2022
I started working at Martek Instruments in the summer of 1986. My father, Oscar, the founder of Martek, asked that I take a six month sabbatical from my current job as an Insurance Underwriter to assist him in "squaring away" the Procurement Department. While I was not all that enthused about wor...
August 13, 2021
Lately, there's been a lot of news in regards to power generation reliability (or lack thereof) with major problems occurring in California and Texas. Part of the problem is a result of political policies rather than economic factors, and part of the problem is truly economical in nature. Coal pl...
March 23, 2021
And no, it's not a train! While we have a long way to go, steps are slowly being taken across North America to return our society to a semblance of normalcy. Since Martek Instruments was always deemed an "essential business," we have not been as inconvenienced as other businesses. Still, travel t...