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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

2015 PADS Blog Highlights

2015 PADS Blog Highlights

December 18, 2015

2015 was another very busy and exciting year for PADS! Here is a look back at the top three PADS…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Tired of writing stick it notes and emails to collaborate on your electro-mechanical design?

Tired of writing stick it notes and emails to collaborate on your electro-mechanical design?

November 30, 2015

Consumers increasingly require more functionality in their products to meet the demands of increased complexity over multiple design disciplines. In…

By Alex_Grange
2 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

November 23, 2015

Having a 3D view in PCB design tools is not new. However, 3D capabilities have greatly evolved over the past…

By John McMillan
< 1 MIN READ
PCB Carolina 2015 – Raleigh NC

PCB Carolina 2015 – Raleigh NC

November 23, 2015

2015 was another record-breaking year at PCB Carolina, the premier PCB design and fabrication conference in the Southeastern U.S. The…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 3

Why impose PCB design constraints? Part 3

November 16, 2015

This is the third in a three part series examining rule and constraint definition and management that supports a correct-by-design…

By shughes
2 MIN READ
5 Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

5 Key Advantages of 3D PCB Layout

November 9, 2015

Having a 3D view in PCB design tools is not new. However, 3D capabilities have greatly evolved over the past…

By John McMillan
3 MIN READ
PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Addressing Your Comments and Questions on the Aging PCB Design Workforce

PCB Tech Talk Podcast: Addressing Your Comments and Questions on the Aging PCB Design Workforce

November 1, 2015

  We received a lot of great feedback from listeners regarding the question proposed in episode three about whether or…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Record-breaking Engineering Career Fair

Record-breaking Engineering Career Fair

October 7, 2015

The annual NCSU College of Engineering Career Fair was the place to be on September 30. Held specifically for engineering…

By John McMillan
2 MIN READ
Creating a Winning Entry for the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards

Creating a Winning Entry for the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards

October 1, 2015

I hope that you have decided to enter your design(s) in the 2015 Technology Leadership Awards! If you did not…

By vernwnek
3 MIN READ