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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

Creating Reliable, High-Quality Products is Less About Design and More About Manufacturing

Creating Reliable, High-Quality Products is Less About Design and More About Manufacturing

January 25, 2016

At first glance, this might seem to be a harsh statement, but when you think about it, it makes sense….

By Danit Atar
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PCB Tech Talk Podcast: EDA Industry Update + Giveaway

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: EDA Industry Update + Giveaway

January 19, 2016

In this podcast episode, I talk about EDA industry updates including cool gadgets, 2016 technology and EDA events, EDA industry news,…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Tech the Halls! 3 Gadgets that Stood Out the Most

Tech the Halls! 3 Gadgets that Stood Out the Most

December 30, 2015

The gifts are all exchanged, the Christmas tree is getting dry and the weather here in North Carolina feels more…

By John McMillan
3 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Industry Design Trends and Challenges

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Industry Design Trends and Challenges

December 22, 2015

Listen in as guest David Wiens and I discuss PCB design industry trends over the years and new trends and challenges…

By John McMillan
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Defining Collaboration between Electrical and Mechanical Domains

Defining Collaboration between Electrical and Mechanical Domains

December 21, 2015

Modern electro-mechanical designs have many design challenges that cause various obstacles throughout the design process. Typically these challenges can be…

By Alex Grange
3 MIN READ
2015 PADS Blog Highlights

2015 PADS Blog Highlights

December 18, 2015

2015 was another very busy and exciting year for PADS! Here is a look back at the top three PADS…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Tired of writing stick it notes and emails to collaborate on your electro-mechanical design?

Tired of writing stick it notes and emails to collaborate on your electro-mechanical design?

November 30, 2015

Consumers increasingly require more functionality in their products to meet the demands of increased complexity over multiple design disciplines. In…

By Alex Grange
2 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

November 23, 2015

Having a 3D view in PCB design tools is not new. However, 3D capabilities have greatly evolved over the past…

By John McMillan
< 1 MIN READ
PCB Carolina 2015 – Raleigh NC

PCB Carolina 2015 – Raleigh NC

November 23, 2015

2015 was another record-breaking year at PCB Carolina, the premier PCB design and fabrication conference in the Southeastern U.S. The…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ