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How effective is decoupling capacitance in power distribution networks?

September 9, 2025

The power distribution network (PDN) is especially important as devices can draw immense current leading to unwanted voltage drops at power supply pins, compromising device operation and reliability.

By Kirk Fabbri
2 MIN READ
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Keeping your IP safe in a connected world

August 19, 2025

Protecting electronic design IP isn’t just about having the right tools—it’s about cultivating a mindset across your organization.

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ
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Extending design left with PartQuest Design Enablement

August 6, 2025

Engineering begins before ECAD Traditional electronics design divides component research and tool-based design execution into separate stages. Engineers typically research…

By Matt Walsh
4 MIN READ
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How to have actionable DFM reviews: Unlocking digital manufacturing for SMBs with PCBflow and Xpedition Standard

July 29, 2025

With the release of Xpedition Standard, Siemens is delivering actionable DFM reviews that empower SMB teams to design with confidence.

By David Haboud
3 MIN READ
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Unlocking the power of 3D component digital twins for SMB and individuals

July 22, 2025

Leveraging component digital twins—virtual representations of physical components that provide comprehensive information about their characteristics and behaviors.

By David Haboud
2 MIN READ
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Integrating your design process and data with Xpedition Standard

July 16, 2025

Xpedition Standard PCB design software serves as the perfect foundation to bridge this digital transformation gap.

By David Haboud
3 MIN READ
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Understanding the impact of hatched ground planes on PCB impedance

July 7, 2025

Hatched ground planes can be employed and present an interesting alternative with specific implications for impedance control.

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ
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Navigating easy onboarding in EDA: What engineers need to know

June 30, 2025

Electronic Design Automation (EDA) sits at the heart of every electronics innovation. Yet for many engineers, onboarding onto an advanced…

By David Haboud
3 MIN READ
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Five reasons why small businesses should consider token-based licensing for electronic system design tools

June 20, 2025

he Xpedition product family has introduced token-based add-on licensing; a tailored approach designed to maximize efficiency and savings, catering specifically to the dynamic needs of small businesses. 

By David Haboud
3 MIN READ