Parallax
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Parallax is a company that manufactures, designs, and sells microcontrollers and related accessories. It offers sensors, stamp and propeller microcontrollers, educational robot kits, and LCDs.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 1987 | |
| HQ | Rocklin, CA, US | Map |
| Website | parallax.com | |
| Employee Ratings |
Recent NewsAll News
- Parallax’s Chip Gracey Featured on Evening with the Stars
- P3 Propeller Platinum Platform is a Modular Development System that Uses the Parallax P2-EC Module
- Don’t starve, Diablo – Parallax 7 (2016)
- Parallax Health Sciences Announces Increased Customer Acquisition in Both Management and Diagnostics Divisions
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (May 2022) | 65 | (+2%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | C | More |
Key People/Management at Parallax
James Cherry
President
Stu Apfel
President
Chip Gracey
Founder
Armin Baier
Director
Dean Cooper
MD, Parallax-Sustainable Development Solutions
Parallax Office Locations
Parallax has an office in Rocklin
Rocklin, CA, US (HQ)
599 Menlo Dr #100rocklin
Parallax Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 1987 |
Parallax Cybersecurity Score
Parallax Online and Social Media Presence
7.06k Twitter followers
Parallax has 7.06k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.2% quarter over quarter
Parallax's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @parallaxinc
9.7k
Tweets
1k
Following
7.1k
Followers
9
Tweets last 30 days
2.3
Avg. likes per Tweet
66.7%
Tweets with engagement
Parallax News and Updates
October 14, 2021
Parallax’s Chip Gracey Featured on Evening with the Stars
Often, it can be difficult to see who’s behind a company from a quick look at their website. This video excerpt shares a bit about our background at Parallax.
October 12, 2021
P3 Propeller Platinum Platform is a Modular Development System that Uses the Parallax P2-EC Module
Recognizing the need for a general-purpose, reconfigurable industrial development system built around the Propeller 2, Francesco Santandrea from Italy, with the collaboration of Robot Domestici, designed the P3 Propeller Platinum Platform. The product is in manufacturing and will be available from m…
April 09, 2020
Parallax Health Sciences Announces Increased Customer Acquisition in Both Management and Diagnostics Divisions
Company Receives Over $10 million of Telehealth and Medical Supply Contracts from Coast to Coast New York, NY - (NewMediaWire) - April 9, 2020 - Parallax Health Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PRLX) (“Parallax” or the “Company”), an outcome-driven connected healthcare company, today announced that its P…
April 07, 2020
Parallax Diagnostics Partners with CURE Pharmaceuticals to Distribute Individually Sealed CUREfilm D for Medical and Critical Services Workers
COVID-19 Coronavirus Infection Risk May be Reduced by Weekly Dose of Vitamin D3New York, NY - (NewMediaWire) - April 7, 2020 - Parallax Health Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PRLX) (“Parallax” or the “Company”), announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Parallax Diagnostics, Inc. has contracted with CU…
April 07, 2020
Parallax Diagnostics Partners with CURE Pharmaceuticals to Distribute Individually Sealed CUREfilm® D for Medical and Critical Services Workers
COVID-19 Coronavirus Infection Risk May be Reduced by Weekly Dose of Vitamin D3
Parallax Blogs
April 28, 2020
Parallax and NICERC Add Four More Cyber:Bot Distance Learning Courses for Educators
News Author:
Education
Due to popular demand, Parallax is partnering with the National Integrated Cyber Education Research Center to present four more distance learning professional development courses. These additional courses will bring our total trained educators to over 500 by the …
April 20, 2020
Propeller 1 Multicore Microcontroller Tests N95 Alternative Face Mask
News Author:
Ken Gracey
Dear Community,
Paul Voss, a Professor from Smith College and an inventive engineer, has two interesting applications using the Propeller 1. The first is a timely test fixture he made for the MITMedia Labs MASK Project: N95 Alternative Face Mask project. The sec…
April 13, 2020
New Distance Learning Course for cyber:bot
News Author:
Ken Gracey
Apply here (after reading below!) Zoom registration (May 4, 6, 8, 8am PDT)
Dear Community,
While schools across the United States are closed for self-quarantine and travel-based conventions have been cancelled, we’re inviting educators to participate in anot…
April 07, 2020
New Cybersecurity Tutorials Released!
News Author:
Ken Gracey
Innovative Program Combines Robotics, Python Programming and Wireless Communication
We've released the first 28 pages of foundational tutorials for middle school and high school students studying cybersecurity. The new curriculum, part of our overall cyber:bot s…
March 19, 2020
Parallax Operations During Coronavirus Outbreak
News Author:
Ken Gracey
Dear Community,
At present, the Parallax physical operations are open with a small sales, shipping and manufacturing team in the office but we are closed to visitors and tours. If Placer County adopts a "shelter in place" program we will close the building and s…
March 16, 2020
Free Distance Learning Robot Workshops for Educators during COVID-19 School Closures
News Author:
Ken Gracey
100 educators to be accepted in our distance learning robotics workshop!
While schools across the United States are closed for self-quarantine and travel-based conventions have been cancelled, we’re inviting educators to participate in a hands-on opportunity to …
Parallax Frequently Asked Questions
When was Parallax founded?
Parallax was founded in 1987.
Who are Parallax key executives?
Parallax's key executives are James Cherry, Stu Apfel and Chip Gracey.
How many employees does Parallax have?
Parallax has 65 employees.
Who are Parallax competitors?
Competitors of Parallax include Arduino, DSP Group and Berxel.
Where is Parallax headquarters?
Parallax headquarters is located at 599 Menlo Dr #100rocklin, Rocklin.
Where are Parallax offices?
Parallax has an office in Rocklin.
How many offices does Parallax have?
Parallax has 1 office.
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