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PCB design best practices pillar 1: digitally integrated and optimized

As I outlined in my last blog, there are five pillars of PCB design best practices. The first one I…

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Today’s supply chain systems – why companies aren’t equipped to handle the new normal

In our first podcast on supply chain resilience, we discussed how today, things look a lot different when it comes…

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The core of PCB design: physical layout

Studies have shown that a majority of design time is spent on placement and routing. That said, over the past…

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Visit Siemens EDA at electronica

Electronica is the world’s leading trade fair and conference for electronics, and we wouldn’t miss it! Siemens will be represented…

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The engineer and the electronic component sourcing process – how to streamline that today and streamline BOM verification

This blog was written by Chad Jackson, Chief Analyst & CEO at Lifecycle Insights, and comments have been provided throughout…

IESF 2022

Check out the new PCB track at IESF 2022

IESF Automotive is organized by Siemens Digital Industries Software and has been a must-attend event for automotive E/E design professionals…

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Bringing resilience at the point of design

This blog was written by Chad Jackson, Chief Analyst & CEO at Lifecycle Insights, and comments have been provided throughout…

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What a PCB designer needs today for schematic definition

What’s really needed in a PCB design tool for schematic definition?  When I started out as an engineer, it was…

PADS Professional VX.2.11 is Now Available!

PADS Professional solves the problems other unified PCB design tools don’t. With industry-leading placement, routing, and analysis technologies, PADS Professional contains everything you need…