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This blog is a place to learn about electronic systems design, from PCB design to simulation and verification, to manufacturability and manufacturing execution.

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Optimizing multi-domain collaboration: turning engineering complexity into competitive advantage

December 8, 2025

Multi-domain collaboration is no longer a technical nice-to-have. It is a business imperative.

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
Icons for PCB components and design processes.

Top 5 benefits of Xpedition Standard

November 21, 2025

Xpedition Standard brings enterprise-level PCB design power into a flexible, approachable environment that evolves alongside your business.

By David Haboud
4 MIN READ
3D view of a rigid-flex pcb design.

Closing the loop between ECAD and MCAD: seamless ECAD-MCAD collaboration through IDX and Xpedition

November 17, 2025

Unite electronic and mechanical design teams with Xpedition Standard’s built-in ECAD-MCAD collaboration. Discover how the IDX framework enables real-time synchronization, preserves design intent, and eliminates data bottlenecks for faster, error-free PCB development.

By David Haboud
3 MIN READ

Latest posts

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Harnessing complexity: Innovations in multi-board design

February 28, 2025

Last year, on episode 18 of Printed Circuit podcast, host Steph Chavez discussed the intricate world of multi-board design—a critical…

By Arlina Yang
3 MIN READ
An image of a PCB with the headshots of Alexander Pohl, Andre Alcalde, and Tobias Pohl.

Innovators unplugged: an interview with the three CELUS co-founders

February 19, 2025

The co-founders of CELUS were able to join us on the show floor at Electronica, so we asked them to sit down with us and shed some light on their mission, vision, and overall excitement about collaborating with Siemens.

By Julie Weber
4 MIN READ
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The role of AI in electronic systems design

February 14, 2025

AI in electronic systems design is revolutionizing the industry. As the complexity of modern electronic devices increases, AI is becoming an indispensable tool for engineers seeking efficiency, accuracy, and innovation.

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
A person working on a PC design using Xpedition

Things to check for on a PCB

January 23, 2025

What stage a PCB, or a PCB assembly (PCBA) is in determines what things to check for on a PCB.

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ
A picture of the new UX in Xpedition, along with a headshot of Steph Chavez and text that says Four things I love about the new Siemens user experience (UX)

Four things I love about the new Siemens user experience (UX)

January 16, 2025

Dive into why I feel the new Siemens UX is a game-changer for PCB designers.

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
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Where to put decoupling capacitors on a PCB: best practices and design considerations

December 19, 2024

Why where to put decoupling capacitors on a PCB can make or break your design.

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ
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Concurrent design: revolutionizing PCB development

December 9, 2024

Concurrent design minimizes errors and project delays in PCB development.

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
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
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PCBflow: Revolutionizing PCB Design and Manufacturing with Cloud-Based Technology

November 4, 2024

Steph Chavez, Siemens EDA The electronics industry is constantly evolving, and the need for faster, more efficient, and accurate PCB…

By Yaron Tayar and lydiatokmakidou
5 MIN READ