Rendering of a rigid flex PCB with text that says A principal designer's journey in rigid flex PCB design

A principal designer’s journey in rigid flex PCB design

As technology continues to advance, the demand for smaller, lighter, and more efficient electronic devices is ever-increasing. This demand has…

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The untapped potential of concurrent design

In the field of PCB design and engineering, the concept of concurrent design stands as underutilized and waiting to help…

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The importance of design for manufacturability in the PCB design process

When it comes to designing and producing electronics, success hinges not merely on the excellence of your design, but also…

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Unlocking Efficiency in PCB Design with the Online DFM Profile Builder and 3D Viewer

In the rapidly evolving landscape of electronics manufacturing, staying ahead of the curve requires embracing innovative tools and technologies. One…

Practical Manufacturing Standards – Listening to the PCB industry

I love a good story.  Storytelling is the new, cool skill to list on your CV, but listening is possibly…

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Eight questions on BCI-ROM answered: solve thermal design challenges earlier in circuit simulation

We recently hosted a LinkedIn Live session: “Beat the heat: New technology to solve electronic design thermal challenges,” that focused…

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Thermal analysis: a crucial part of any PCB design flow

Thermal analysis stands out as a pivotal tool for ensuring the reliability, performance, and longevity of electronic systems. Often overshadowed…

Adapt to Design – Design for manufacturing

Design for manufacturing, or DFM, is a crucial aspect of electronics manufacturing best practices. It emphasizes that each printed circuit…

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Revolutionizing PCB design through automation: insights from John Medina

In PCB design, the integration of automation into your design approach isn’t just a convenience; it’s a necessity that enhances…