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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

Layout automation using advanced PCB design techniques – Part 1

Layout automation using advanced PCB design techniques – Part 1

June 25, 2019

Over my 25 plus years of being a PCB designer I could not imaging going back to designing a PCB…

By Brent Klingforth
4 MIN READ
After the Webinar Podcast – Game Changers: Advanced PCB Layout Techniques

After the Webinar Podcast – Game Changers: Advanced PCB Layout Techniques

June 21, 2019

Designers today are asked to do more in less time. As such we need to adapt our design process to…

By Brent Klingforth
2 MIN READ
IPC-7351 and other PCB Design Standards

IPC-7351 and other PCB Design Standards

June 21, 2019

I’ve been in the PCB design industry for more than 35 years now. One of the great things about working…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
What is the best method for PCB component placement?

What is the best method for PCB component placement?

June 20, 2019

Component placement is that process that is started shortly after you have created your schematic, and you are now looking…

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ
What is the best way to create a board outline?

What is the best way to create a board outline?

June 12, 2019

Rectangular boards are pretty straight forward.  Use the drawing tools of your given design tool and click twice and you…

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ
Signal Integrity Design Fundamentals for Success: Episode 2

Signal Integrity Design Fundamentals for Success: Episode 2

June 10, 2019

The Physics of Transmission Lines If you’re anything like me, you may have taken a few physics courses, and upon…

By Julie Weber
4 MIN READ
How to reduce time spent placing components, routing traces, and creating planes.

How to reduce time spent placing components, routing traces, and creating planes.

June 7, 2019

Over my 25+ years of designing PCB’s I’ve always been driven to make the job of designing a PCB as…

By Brent Klingforth
2 MIN READ
How to copy a PCB circuit between designs

How to copy a PCB circuit between designs

June 7, 2019

If you read my last blog, you saw how to quickly copy and paste a circuit withing the same design. …

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ
10 PCB Design Tool Accelerators That Get Your Products To Market Faster

10 PCB Design Tool Accelerators That Get Your Products To Market Faster

May 31, 2019

Is your current PCB design tool actually costing you time and money? Fact is, today there are powerful modern design…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ