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Design reuse in electronics

July 9, 2024

Last year, I sat with Steph Chavez, the host of the Printed Circuit Podcast, and engaged in a conversation about…

By Carlos Gazca
2 MIN READ
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The foundations and challenges of electronics design data management

June 25, 2024

Last year on the Printed Circuit Podcast I talked with Andre Mosley, a seasoned professional in the field of electronics…

By Stephen V. Chavez
2 MIN READ
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Fundamentals of library and design data management

June 13, 2024

When it comes to electronic systems design, I’m often asked what a robust library and design data management system should…

By Andre Mosley
4 MIN READ

Latest posts

How Can I Catch Schematic Errors More Easily?

How Can I Catch Schematic Errors More Easily?

June 22, 2020

It’s no secret that PCB design can be a slow and unruly process. It’s 2020, and board designs are more…

By Nicole Kyle
3 MIN READ
ABCs of PCBs – K for Keepout

ABCs of PCBs – K for Keepout

June 18, 2020

Welcome to ABCs of PCBs – a blog series to help new engineers learn about the world of Printed Circuit…

By Shivani Joshi
3 MIN READ
ABCs of PCBs – J for Jitter

ABCs of PCBs – J for Jitter

May 29, 2020

Welcome to ABCs of PCBs – a blog series to help new engineers learn about the world of Printed Circuit…

By Shivani Joshi
2 MIN READ
PCB Design Using Blind or Buried Vias Could Lower Fabrication Costs

PCB Design Using Blind or Buried Vias Could Lower Fabrication Costs

May 28, 2020

Anytime we consider using fabrication technology outside “the normal” we’re thinking in the back of our minds that – it’ll…

By Brent Klingforth
2 MIN READ
PCB Design Technology You Have Today May Not Be Future Proof, Why?

PCB Design Technology You Have Today May Not Be Future Proof, Why?

May 18, 2020

“We don’t know what we don’t know.”  Ever hear this famous saying?  Meaning if we don’t know what technology is available…

By Brent Klingforth
< 1 MIN READ
New Resources for Mentor PCB Customers

New Resources for Mentor PCB Customers

May 15, 2020

For many of us, this is the second full month of a “work-from-home” transition. While it’s impressive that broad organizations…

By A.J. Incorvaia
2 MIN READ
ABCs of PCBs – I is for I (Current)

ABCs of PCBs – I is for I (Current)

May 12, 2020

Welcome to ABCs of PCBs – a blog series to help new engineers learn about the world of Printed Circuit…

By Shivani Joshi
3 MIN READ
7 Ways PCB Designers Can Improve Productivity While Working from Home

7 Ways PCB Designers Can Improve Productivity While Working from Home

April 24, 2020

Working from home, optional or not, does have its unique set of challenges. Technology companies are racing to enable customers…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
ABCs of PCBs – H for Hierarchy

ABCs of PCBs – H for Hierarchy

April 22, 2020

Welcome to ABCs of PCBs – a blog series to help new engineers learn about the world of Printed Circuit…

By Shivani Joshi
3 MIN READ