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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

Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 3

Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 3

November 16, 2015

This is the third in a three part series examining rule and constraint definition and management that supports a correct-by-design…

By shughes
2 MIN READ
5 Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

5 Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

November 9, 2015

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

By John McMillan
3 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Addressing Your Comments and Questions on the Aging PCB Design Workforce

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Addressing Your Comments and Questions on the Aging PCB Design Workforce

November 1, 2015

  We received a lot of great feedback from listeners regarding the question proposed in episode three about whether or…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Record-breaking Engineering Career Fair

Record-breaking Engineering Career Fair

October 7, 2015

The annual NCSU College of Engineering Career Fair was the place to be on September 30. Held specifically for engineering…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Creating a Winning Entry for the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards

Creating a Winning Entry for the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards

October 1, 2015

I hope that you have decided to enter your design(s) in the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards! If you did not…

By vernwnek
3 MIN READ
Edison Bulbs VS. LED: is vintage IN and high-tech OUT?

Edison Bulbs VS. LED: is vintage IN and high-tech OUT?

September 30, 2015

The big box home improvement stores in my local shopping centers all have the same view upon entering those big…

By John McMillan
3 MIN READ
PCB West 2015 Recap

PCB West 2015 Recap

September 25, 2015

It is always great to attend PCB West and see the many PADS customers I’ve known for years! Although most…

By Jim Martens
1 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Design Trends and How to Enter the Technology Leadership Awards

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: PCB Design Trends and How to Enter the Technology Leadership Awards

September 24, 2015

In the fourth episode of PCB Tech Talk, I speak with special guest, David Wiens (Business Development Manager, System Design…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 2

Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 2

September 22, 2015

This is the second in a three-part series examining rule and constraint definition and management that supports a correct-by-design methodology….

By shughes
3 MIN READ