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Female Designer Using Desktop Computer With PADS Professional and CELUS software

How CELUS and Siemens are about to transform PCB design

November 26, 2024

Hey there, fellow engineers, designers, and tech enthusiasts! If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent countless hours creating and modifying…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
A close up image of BGAs with text that says Ultra high-density interconnect: a game changer in electronics

Ultra high-density interconnect: a game changer in electronics

October 16, 2024

Ultra high-density interconnect (UHDI) is a key innovation that has changed the design and production of PCBs. Learn how UHDI enables the future of electronics.

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
A 3D image of a PCB with text on screen that says "keys to successful ecad-mcad collaboration"

Keys to successful ECAD-MCAD collaboration

September 24, 2024

ECAD-MCAD collaboration is crucial In today’s complex world of product design and development. As product designs evolve, involving smaller IC…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ

Latest posts

What’s New in Xpedition VX.2.6

What’s New in Xpedition VX.2.6

September 12, 2019

The latest release of Xpedition® VX.2.6 is now available for download! Xpedition® Enterprise is the industry’s most innovative PCB design…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
What’s New in PADS Professional VX.2.6: Differential Pair Routing

What’s New in PADS Professional VX.2.6: Differential Pair Routing

September 12, 2019

Differential pair routing can become complex, especially when navigating through a rule area. With the new diff pair routing technology…

By Shivani Joshi
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Why and How: Hierarchy vs. Flat PCB Design

Why and How: Hierarchy vs. Flat PCB Design

September 7, 2019

Organizing a schematic of a PCB can be done in many ways – using different sheets for each function of…

By Shivani Joshi
3 MIN READ
RF Design Challenges for PCB: Are you ready for 5G for IoT? – After the Webinar Podcast

RF Design Challenges for PCB: Are you ready for 5G for IoT? – After the Webinar Podcast

August 28, 2019

Microwave electrical design is not new to the industry, it’s been around since the 1940’s.  However very few designers have…

By Brent Klingforth
2 MIN READ
“After the Webinar” Podcast: Signal Integrity FAQs

“After the Webinar” Podcast: Signal Integrity FAQs

July 30, 2019

Thanks for joining us during the PADS Professional HyperLynx Signal Integrity webinar on July 17th! If you weren’t able to…

By Shivani Joshi
2 MIN READ
Layout automation using advanced PCB design techniques – Part 2

Layout automation using advanced PCB design techniques – Part 2

July 23, 2019

In part 1 of this blog series we started the PCB design process by looking at part placement automation. Let’s…

By Brent Klingforth
6 MIN READ
PCB Podcast Downloads Span the Globe!

PCB Podcast Downloads Span the Globe!

July 11, 2019

With half of 2019 in the books I think its a great time to share our 1st half results for…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Signal Integrity Analysis with HyperLynx in PADS Professional

Signal Integrity Analysis with HyperLynx in PADS Professional

July 10, 2019

We’ve entered a time where our devices – with their increasing fast data rates and edge rates – are causing…

By Shivani Joshi
2 MIN READ
What Performance Class is Your PCB?

What Performance Class is Your PCB?

July 3, 2019

For this answer we’ll refer to IPC-2221B. There are three general classes that have been established to reflect progressive increases…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ