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PCB design best practice: design and manufacturing collaboration

Another best practice to talk about within the digitally integrated and optimized pillar is the collaboration between design and manufacturing…

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PCB design best practice: ECAD/MCAD co-design

When we think about the PCB design best practices that fall into the digitally integrated and optimized pillar, we need…

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The road to resilience at the point of design: Intelligence

In our fourth episode of the Printed Circuit Podcast, we talk about how to create resilience at the point of…

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The road to resilience at the point of design: Knowledge

In our third episode of the Printed Circuit Podcast, we talk about how to create resilience at the point of…

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How existing organizational infrastructure puts you at a disadvantage – supply chain resilience is not built into the design process

In our second episode of the Printed Circuit Podcast, we talk about existing infrastructure within organizations and why it’s adding…

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PCB design best practices pillar 1: digitally integrated and optimized

As I outlined in my last blog, there are five pillars of PCB design best practices. The first one I…

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Today’s supply chain systems – why companies aren’t equipped to handle the new normal

In our first podcast on supply chain resilience, we discussed how today, things look a lot different when it comes…

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Introduction to the new PCB design best practices series

Are you a PCB designer, an electrical engineer, or someone else involved with printed circuit engineering looking to optimize the…

Resources for learning about PCB design

With today’s complex requirements challenging us at almost every stage of the design process, we don’t always have the answers…