Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced the first phase of a new systems design enterprise platform to address today's printed circuit board (PCB) systems challenges of increased complexity, chang...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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German PCB manufacturers reported positive sales figures for January 2014. Figures rose 7 percent compared to January 2013.In particular, medium and large-sized companies achieved higher sales numbers...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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January PCB sales in Germany were up by 7% year-on-year, according to the Central Association of the PCB and Electronic Systems. Revenue per working day was 19% above the average of the year 2013. Or...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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The Xpedition PCB design platform is said to significantly simplify and accelerate development of the most challenging layouts by combining an intuitive design environment with designer-driven automat...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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Mar 25, 2014 Nordson YESTECH debuted its FX-940 AOI Inline PCB inspection system in Booth #2025 at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place March 25-27, 2014 at the Mandalay Bay Resort &...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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I hope you were sufficiently inspired by last week’s discussion on preventing electrostatic discharge (ESD)-related fails to check your PCB and make sure you aren’t guilty of making a board with ESD ‘...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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I posed a question a couple of weeks ago regarding film capacitors—what’s the meaning of the stripe on one end? Check the picture below. These are non-polarized capacitors so it’s not a polarity mark...
Karen Lin
Apr 11,2014
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Complete PCB thermal design verification almost 3-times fasterMechanical engineers are turning to Mentor’s PCB thermal analysis software to facilitate collaboration and ensure thermal problems are sol...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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My name is Charles Pfeil and my role at Mentor Graphics is one in which I always have a primary focus on routing technology and methods – although I do get involved in numerous other projects. I began...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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Trends in North American Flexible Circuit Book-to-Bill Ratio The monthly North American PCB Market Report provides timely data on PCB market size, sales and order growth, book-to-bill ratios and near...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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When your project is ready to build, it’s time to find a PCB manufacturer. There are tons of them out there, but for prototype purposes cheaper is usually better. [Ian] at Dangerous Prototypes has jus...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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The ‘ElectroTestExpo’ consortium is pleased to announce the dates for its regional PCB test and debug exhibitions to be held during 2014. Now enjoying its fifth consecutive year of free-to-attend ...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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Synchronous buck converters have gained acceptance as isolated bias supplies in communications and industrial markets. Isolated buck converters, or Fly-Buck™ converters as they are commonly call...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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LPKF Laser & Electronics has announced it will exhibit at the 2014 Del Mar Electronics Exposition, which takes place April 30th through May 1st at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego, Calif. From...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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The basic design rules for power distribution networks (PDN) teach us that the best performance is obtained from a uniform, frequency independent (or flat) impedance profile. This is one reason that ...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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The global PCB manufacturing market is expected to increase from around $62.3 billion in 2013 to around $74.31 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 3.6%, according to research firm IndustryARC. The ...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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IPC Releases PCB Industry Results for February 2014 BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, March 31, 2014 — IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announced today the February findings from its m...
Karen Lin
Apr 10,2014
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The most common question asked of electronic product developers today is how to do more with less. How do you incorporate newer, faster technologies in smaller packages to take advantage of new produc...
Karen Lin
Apr 09,2014
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In an earlier paper, we established the importance of design for manufacturing (DFM) in today’s PCB manufacturing environment. PCBs designed using those techniques typically experience reduced failure...
Karen Lin
Apr 09,2014
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What’s keeping you? Why does that quote take so darn long? I hear comments like this all the time from my buyer friends who ask why PCB shops’ quotes take so long. “Why are we kept waiting when we’re ...
Karen Lin
Apr 09,2014
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