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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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Advice on tackling rigid-flex PCB designs

March 26, 2024

Last year, on the Printed Circuit Podcast, I engaged in conversation with Anaya Vardya about the complexities of advanced printed…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
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

March 12, 2024

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

By Stephen V. Chavez
3 MIN READ
An image of a circuit board being manufactured and also an image showing a PCB design in Xpedition software.

The importance of design for manufacturability in the PCB design process

February 7, 2024

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

By Stephen V. Chavez
4 MIN READ

Latest posts

Connect for PADS Professional

CONNECT – For PADS Professional

February 1, 2022

Going beyond your desktop workspace and seamlessly collaborating with teammates and partners worldwide in a secure cloud environment just got…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ

New 3D IC Podcast Launch

January 31, 2022

NEW PODCAST – We’re excited to announce the launch of our new podcast dedicated to 3D IC! Join me as…

By John McMillan
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3D IC takes a village but must start with a netlist

January 18, 2022

In today’s 3D IC designs, accurately capturing the complete design intent (i.e., the connectivity) of dies, silicon interposers, organic substrates…

By Tarek Ramadan
2 MIN READ

Stoneridge: Addressing Digital Transformation with Xpedition Enterprise

October 25, 2021

Stoneridge’s global engineering team wanted to standardize their electronic systems engineering platform and evaluated enterprise ECAD systems to meet this…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
NEPES partners with Siemens to streamline its advanced wafer-level IC Packaging wafer map mask creation process

NEPES partners with Siemens to streamline its advanced wafer-level IC Packaging wafer map mask creation process

August 23, 2021

Siemens’ Xpedition Package Designer automates a manual error prone process saving days of effort and reducing risk Seoul, South Korea.,…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ

TLA winner for Transportation & Automotive

February 11, 2021

This is part of a series of blogs showcasing the winning designs from the 28th PCB Technology Leadership Awards. The…

By Casey Silbernagel
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TLA winner for Telecom, Network Controllers, Line Cards

February 4, 2021

This is part of a series of blogs showcasing the winning designs from the 28th PCB Technology Leadership Awards. The…

By Casey Silbernagel
< 1 MIN READ

TLA winner for Military & Aerospace

January 28, 2021

This is part of a series of blogs showcasing the winning designs from the 28th PCB Technology Leadership Awards. The…

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ

What is the best way to use PartQuest with PADS Professional?

January 25, 2021

Back in the VX.2.7 release, the PartQuest workflow was enhanced to be able to support drag and drop for PADS…

By Casey Silbernagel
2 MIN READ