{"id":1688,"date":"2013-10-04T10:45:57","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T17:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mentor.com\/jimmartens\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:20:34","slug":"increase-designer-productivity-with-pdr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/2013\/10\/04\/increase-designer-productivity-with-pdr\/","title":{"rendered":"Increase Designer Productivity with PDR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hosted the webinar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pads.com\/multimedia\/improve-product-quality-and-designer-productivity-with-design-reuse-in-pads?cmpid=9049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cImprove Product Quality and Designer Productivity with Physical Design Reuse\u201d<\/a> yesterday, and the emails I have received since have confirmed what I have known all along \u2013 what a time saver PDR is!<\/p>\n<p>One designer mentioned that he does many multi-channel designs, and has been using PDR since his company purchased PADS 2 years ago, and his through-put has increased significantly because of it.\u00a0 Several attendees contacted me and mentioned they didn\u2019t know PDR could be used to re-use antennas (which was demonstrated) and other RF shapes.\u00a0 They tried it right after the webinar on their designs, and wish they had known before!<\/p>\n<p>The on-demand video is now available (click the title above), as well as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pads.com\/resources\/overview\/physical-design-reuse-in-pads-how-to-leverage-corporate-ip-to-increase-efficiency-in-pcb-design-2a7ce62d-1085-4adb-a646-ecabd5530add?cmpid=9049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">white paper on PADS Physical Design Reuse.\u00a0 <\/a>Check them out!<\/p>\n<p>Jim<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hosted the webinar \u201cImprove Product Quality and Designer Productivity with Physical Design Reuse\u201d yesterday, and the emails I have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16541,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16541"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10377,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688\/revisions\/10377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/electronic-systems-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}