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January 30, 2025
The Top PCB Design Trends to Watch in 2025
The field of PCB design continues to evolve as advancements in technology and shifting market demands push the boundaries of what’s possible. By 2025, several key trends are set to shape the industry. Find out more on our blog.
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January 23, 2025
Supply Chain Risk Management in PCB Design with SiliconExpert and CR-8000 Integration
Supply chain risk management is critical for electronics design. By integrating SiliconExpert with CR-8000, engineers gain tools to streamline component selection, manage obsolescence, and ensure design continuity. This integration supports efficient workflows, reduces costs, and mitigates supply chain disruptions.
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November 04, 2024
How to Manage PCB Component Obsolescence
Updating existing designs to replace obsolete components is a time-consuming and labor-intensive task. Advanced PCB design tools like Zuken’s CR-8000 can help to manage the process and improve accuracy.
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October 24, 2024
The Intersection of Healthcare and Electronics
Healthcare technology has evolved with AI, wearables, and telemedicine, improving patient care through real-time tracking and remote access. Innovations like edge AI and 5G make these devices smarter and more efficient. Learn more.
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September 12, 2024
Navigating the Complexities of Renewable Energy: How to Solve PCB and Wire Harness Design Issues
Learn how the Zuken CR-8000 and Zuken E3.series can be leveraged for promoting technological advancements in renewable energy by addressing key challenges facing sustainable energy innovations.
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December 04, 2023
DDR4 Design Masterclass: Advanced Techniques for Optimal Memory System Design
Although memory technology continues to evolve, in the current technology landscape, DDR4 is often a critical hurdle in the design process of an electronic application because of the large number of rules and constraints which have to be obeyed for the implementation of high-performance memory subsystems. Learn what to consider.
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October 23, 2023
Placement and Routing Hacks that Simplify PCB Designers' Lives
The interplay of electrical, mechanical, and thermal considerations, requires precise component placement, signal integrity optimization, and power distribution while navigating space constraints and ensuring manufacturability.
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September 13, 2023
Mastering the Challenges of Modern PCB Design
Printed Circuit Board design has been at the core of electronic innovation for decades. However, as technology continues to advance, PCB design faces new challenges that make it increasingly complex and demanding.
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September 06, 2023
Reaping the Benefits of PCB Design Reuse with CR-8000
The 2023 release of CR-8000 brings about a substantial reduction in the effort required to reuse existing designs across the engineering frontend, Design Gateway, as well as the layout and routing applications within Design Force.
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July 03, 2023
Pizzato Implements CR-8000 and DS-CR to Streamline Data and Project Management
Pizzato Elettrica, a renowned industrial safety company is dedicated to promoting a culture of safety in various industries. By selecting CR-8000 and DS-CR, Pizzato has seamlessly integrated its electronic design environment with its PDM infrastructure.
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May 21, 2023
Exploring the Essentials of High-Speed PCB Design
Dive into the realm of high-speed PCB design, where you can master the intricacies of impedance control and signal integrity.
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February 20, 2023
Sustainable Product Development
Up to four-fifths of a product's lifetime emissions are determined by decisions made at the design stage. Having all the tools needed to get those decisions right is essential for designing sustainable products .
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February 13, 2023
A Chat with ChatGPT
Artificial intelligence has been on everyone's lips since newspapers, radio, television, and social media have been overflowing with reports on the AI-based text generator ChatGPT since the beginning of the year. We therefore decided to have a chat with ChatGPT itself to find out from artificial intelligence itself what we can expect to see in this area.
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February 06, 2023
Preparing S-parameters/Touchstone® Model for High-Speed PCB Analysis
Learn the history of S-parameters/Touchstone, its advantages and disadvantages, and how to use an automated tool to overcome common challenges in your PCB design.
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January 20, 2023
PCB constraints should drive your design flow. Here's why.
We've all heard of PCB design constraints. They're those little things that limit our ability to create the perfect board in very short periods of time. But what exactly are they? And why do they matter? This blog post elaborates on PCB constraints and why they should drive your design flow.
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November 28, 2022
Boosting Power Integrity Analysis Performance by Introducing a Multi-Threading-Simulation Architecture
Zuken is taking its Simulation and Analysis Performance to the next level by introducing a new processing technology to its PI/EMI analysis tool. Multi-threading will speed up PI analysis which will give PCB designers a boost in productivity, especially when evaluating different design alternatives for PDN structures.
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