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How to Use Electronic Work Instructions to Improve Communication

Tecnomatix Electronic Work Instructions solutions are easy to use and understand and can help to greatly improve communication between manufacturing planning and production. ...

Electronic Systems Design

BGAs - CAD Library Series: Part 3

In part 3 of this a 4 part whitepaper series dedicated to CAD library quality, we’ll describe each aspect to...

By John McMillan

Designcenter Solid Edge

The Use of Colors in Solid Modeling

The use of color in CAD has evolved over the years. Early versions of CAD, of course were whatever color the CRT created, usually white or green. In more sophisticated 2D, we had colors for different...

Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

Sign-off lithography simulation and multi-patterning must play well together

By Joe Kwan, Mentor Graphics At 20 nm and below, designers must ensure their lithography simulation can incorporate and analyze...

By Calibre IC Design & Manufacturing

3D CAD Design Calendar Image of the Month

3D CAD design. When you hear those words, what comes to mind? Perhaps a sleek car, or an airplane wing? Chances are medical devices probably didn’t make the list of things you think of in relation to...

Solar Impulse Round-the-World Flight

Solar Impulse, based in Switzerland, has begun a round-the-world flight in a solar-powered aircraft, and they won’t be using a drop of fuel! The engineering team at Solar Impulse and our mut...

The rise of robotics

An article by the Associated Press, “Robots replacing factory workers at a faster pace,” states that mechanical means of production are getting cheaper and more adept at handling changes...

By Stephanie Aldrete

Embedded Software

Embedded articles: RTOS performance, dev tools, memory utilization, debugging

I have finally caught up and this is the last aggregation of recent articles. From now on, all being well,...

Does Virtual Commissioning Make Sense for Your Business?

There are not many industries in which businesses can simulate processes in a virtual environment in order to validate their thinking. Manufacturing is one such lucky industry through the proces...

By Stephanie Aldrete

Latest podcast episodes

30 Companies. 27 Exits. What Chad Wasilenkoff sees that others don’t

Chad Wasilenkoff is not a typical founder. He started selling golf balls at eight years old, was buying and selling...

By Katherine Cerrone

The Industry Forward Podcast

Get with the program: Industrial AI won't suddenly vaporize

Those clinging to the ways before industrial AI will be left behind.

By Shawn Wasserman

Beyond the silo: Managing data at the speed of 3D IC design

PLM manages product-level changes — things like ideation, supply chain, manufacturing, and demand. IPLM, on the other hand, is designed...