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May 26, 2011
The 3 Essential Steps to Realizing DAMA (Design Anywhere, Manufacture Anywhere) Within Your Organization
Data management, How to..., PCB Design, DAMA, DS-CR, Blog
No one said auditing was fun, but there is no playing dodge ball on this one. It’s really important to gain a deep understanding of the structure an...
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May 11, 2011
DAMA Part 3: Enterprise Information Structures and Challenges at the Engineering and Manufacturing Level
Data management, How to..., PCB Design, DAMA, Blog
This week in my series of posts looking at the topic of DAMA I’m going to focus on enterprise information structures, then challenges at the eng...
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May 04, 2011
Design Anywhere, Manufacture Anywhere (DAMA): What's the Big Deal for Electronics Design (Part 2)
Data management, How to..., PCB Design, DAMA, DS-CR, Blog
After introducing the concept of Design Anywhere, Manufacture Anywhere, (DAMA) within the context of PLM last week, today I want to focus on other fac...
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April 26, 2011
Design Anywhere Manufacture Anywhere What’s the Big Deal for Electronics Design? (Part 1)
Data management, How to..., PCB Design, DAMA, DS-CR, Blog
DAMA, Design Anywhere Manufacture Anyway is one of those buzz words/phrases that can mean so much – but really what’s behind this grand name? ...
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April 21, 2011
Electro-mechanical Co-design Comes of Age: Merge and Verify Designs from Any PCB CAD and Mechanical CAD Environment
How to..., PCB Design, Board Modeler, Electro-Mechanical Design, Blog
There are a number of packages out there to help you design your PCB, simulate how well it will work, and verify that it can be built. 3D mechani...
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March 24, 2011
How To Overcome Design Challenges Associated with Gigabit Signalling and the Ubiquitous LVDS in High-Speed PCB Design (Part 2)
How to..., PCB Design, High-speed PCB Design, LVDS, PCB West, Blog
Recalling from Part 1 that PCI Express encodes clock with data, then skew (differences in route length and delay) between one lane and another isn’t...
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March 18, 2011
How To Overcome Design Challenges Associated with Gigabit Signalling and the Ubiquitous LVDS in High-Speed PCB Design (Part 1)
How to..., PCB Design, Board Designer, CR-5000 Lightning, CR-8000 Design Gateway, High-speed PCB Design, LVDS, Blog
Over the next few weeks I’m going to talk to you about the high-speed design challenges associated with Low Voltage Differential Signalling (LVD...
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March 09, 2011
How to Implement Constraint Management for PCB Designers: Part 2
How to..., PCB Design, Constraint Management, Blog
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March 03, 2011
Zuken Experiences Steady Growth in the Global PCB Market over the Last Decade
Americas, Europe, PCB Design, Market Share, Blog
Over the last decade, Zuken has seen steady growth despite periods of tough worldwide economics. During this time, the PCB market has grown roughl...
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March 02, 2011
How to Implement Constraint Management for PCB Designers: Part 1
How to..., PCB Design, Constraint Management, Blog
So you’re facing shorter design cycle times due to rapidly emerging global competition and the pressure to meet quality control standards, among...
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February 15, 2011
5 Reasons Why Viewing Your Electronics Design (ECAD) in 3D Will Reduce MCAD Design Costs and Time to Market
How to..., PCB Design, 3D Design, Board Designer, Board Modeler, Electro-Mechanical Design, Blog
If you're a PCB designer, electrical engineer, or mechanical designer, you know that communication between ECAD and MCAD departments can be tedious, a...
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January 13, 2011
Distributor Spotlight: Novacad - The Electronics Market in France
Europe, PCB Design, Distributors, Blog
Zuken has asked me to write a blog post today to tell you a bit more about the electronics market in France, and along the way I’ll tell you a b...
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December 21, 2010
How to Implement Signal Integrity Screening: Guidelines for PCB Designers: Part 2
How to..., PCB Design, CR-5000 Lightning, Signal Integrity, Blog
Why would you as a PCB designer take on this task of signal integrity screening? Clearly, I am suggesting adding to your already compressed sched...
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December 13, 2010
How to Implement Signal Integrity Screening: Guidelines for PCB Designers: Part 1
How to..., PCB Design, CR-5000 Lightning, Signal Integrity, Blog
You could pick up any PCB or electronics design magazine and probably at least one article will be devoted to some aspect of high-speed digital de...
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November 23, 2010
Power Integrity Aware Complex PCB Design
How to..., PCB Design, CR-5000 Lightning, EMC Design, FPGA, Power Integrity, Blog
Are you one of the many designers developing today’s complex PCBs? Those containing high pin count ICs like FPGAs or new microprocessors sharing...
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November 09, 2010
S-Parameters: Microwave goes Mainstream for High-Speed PCB Design Part 2
How to..., PCB Design, CR-5000 Lightning, S-Parameters, Blog
Last week I introduced you to the concept of S-Parameters, and now I’m going to explain a bit more about measuring them and simulating with S-Pa...