Enabling the move to a system-centric view
Not that long ago, the chip was the all-important element of an electronic device, so a slew of tools were developed to automate and accelerate the chip design process. The electronic design automation...
View ArticleThe necessity and benefits of ECAD-MCAD collaboration for PCB design
Today, 3D PCB design is the rule, not the exception. Nor can board design take place in a vacuum; it is just one aspect of product design. Designing mechanical elements alongside PCBs and incorporating...
View ArticleDon’t get lost in the cloud
Set in the year 1997, the original Jupiter 2 spacecraft lifted off on a five-and-a-half-year journey to an earth-like planet circling the star Alpha Centauri. For a variety of reasons, the Robinson...
View ArticleA ‘blue book’ for PCB designers
Most of us would never buy a car without poring over online reviews, ratings, expert reviews, and valuations. We might read up on how to negotiate with dealerships. In fact, some of us take similar...
View ArticleThe best in 2020 PCB design
Mentor, a Siemens Business, has just announced that a team from Infinera (working with Jabil) out of Finland is the winner of Best Overall Design in its annual PCB Technology Leadership Awards. The...
View ArticleThe five pillars of digital transformation for electronics system design
The industry is entering a new era of digital transformation driven by the urgent need for electronic systems companies to overcome three big design challenges— product, organizational, and process...
View ArticleMay the Cloud be with you
In the Star Wars saga, a large force of wildly diverse, far flung interstellar species must come together to resist the inimical forces of the Empire. When you have a Rebel Alliance whose membership...
View ArticleA three-phase strategy to master the supply chain tsunami
Supply chain disruptions are wreaking havoc throughout the electronics industry. From component issues to cost increases, it’s becoming more difficult for project engineering teams to design and bring...
View ArticlePutting it all together to accelerate 3D IC design
There has been much growth and development in advanced heterogeneous packaging in recent years. They have added a high degree of complexity to 3D IC designs. As a result, managing the connectivity in...
View ArticleWelcome to the part model era
A new component digital thread will revolutionize the industry by connecting the nodes of the electronic systems value chain. A digital thread is a communications framework that allows a connected data...
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