Valor DFM Solutions - Electronic Systems Design

Valor Parts Library: What You Need to Know

December 27, 2021

Validating the PCB footprint with a comprehensive component library Are you familiar with the Valor Parts Library? Whether you are…

By Tova Levy

< 1 MIN READ

Flex & rigid-flex PCB DFM: Learn from the expert

November 24, 2021

Flex and rigid-flex circuits use unique materials in the manufacturing process and must be handled differently than FR4 PCBs.

By Patrick McGoff

< 1 MIN READ

Creating Custom Automation in Valor NPI Using Scripting Languages

November 10, 2021

The most modern language supported and delivered with Valor NPI is Python. If Perl is your language of choice then an additional module needs to be acquired through Active State. When all else fails there is the legacy C-Shell that is also included with Valor NPI.

By Max Clark

3 MIN READ

The last step in PCB design needs more attention

October 18, 2021

We put a lot of attention on the first step of a process and then it seems we fall behind schedule. By the time you get to the last step of a process you are out of time and just need to wrap things up. How often are you pressed by management to get a PCB design out the door and sent to the fab house?

By Patrick McGoff

< 1 MIN READ

Valor Parts Library: What You Need to Know

October 7, 2021

Are you familiar with the Valor Parts Library? Whether you are experienced with VPL or this is your first exposure,…

By Guy Shoshany

< 1 MIN READ

Mentor Communities Have a New Home!

November 23, 2020

Mentor communities are now fully integrated with the Siemens Digital Industries Software communities. This integrated PCB Systems Design community experience…

By John McMillan

< 1 MIN READ

Should You Really Trust Gerber?

July 23, 2020

The Gerber data transfer format has been serving the PCB manufacturing industry for decades, and the Extended Gerber standard (also…

By Alex Belelovsky

4 MIN READ