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February 26, 2018
Use Better DFM Checks to Improve Flex PCB Manufacturing Productivity
Americas, How to..., PCB Design, Design Rule Checks, Flex PCB Design, Manufacturing Design Technology, Webinars, Blog
Flex designs pose unique challenges for most PCB tools because traditional object checks don't account for Flex checks nuances. They present a new...
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February 22, 2018
Choice Without Embarrassment: Proven Methods to Simplify Complexity in Manufacturing
Data management, Europe, How to..., PCB Design, Manufacturing Design Technology, Webinars, Blog
The embarrassment of choice has become a powerful sales instrument – not only in the consumer market, where an abundance of sizes, colors, style...
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February 20, 2018
Tech Tip: Managing BOMs Through the Component EOL Cycle with Zuken's DS-CR
Data management, How to..., PCB Design, Bill of Materials (BOM), Data Management Tech Tips, DS-CR
Electronic components are constantly changing, causing parts to go EOL (End-of-Life) for various reasons: companies go out of business, component ...
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February 08, 2018
EMC = DRC²: The Importance of EMC Rule Checking
PCB Design, Design Rule Checks, EMC Design, Blog
When it comes design rule checks for PCB designs, there are checks that should be performed that are just as important as spacing rules. Strict ad...
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January 18, 2018
Four Steps for Avoiding Surprise In-Use Product Failures
Customers, Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, How to..., IoT, PCB Design, Design Reuse, DS-CR, Product Development, Wearables, Blog
As we witness the birth of an era of connected devices with smart homes, connected cars and smart networked supply chains and factories, we might ...
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December 26, 2017
Zuken's Most Popular Blog Posts of 2017
Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, PCB Design, 2017, Blog
With 2018 just days away, we thought it was a good time to reflect on 2017. The following are the most popular posts on this blog published this y...
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December 19, 2017
Is Planned Obsolescence Immoral?
Electrical & Wire Harness, PCB Design, Product Development, Blog
A Swiss colleague recently mentioned to me that many of his customers in the machinery and industrial equipment industry are burdened by the longe...
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December 14, 2017
Hold Your Position
Electrical & Wire Harness, PCB Design, Marine Industry, System of Systems Design, Blog
As a boating enthusiast, I appreciate the beauty of an older mahogany run-about, the finely painted details of a sailboat and the flash and bling ...
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December 11, 2017
Zuken's Most Watched Webinars of 2017
Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, PCB Design, 2017, Webinars, Blog
As the year winds down, we invite you to check out our most viewed webinars of 2017. The Technical Webinar Series is a blend of forward looking to...
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December 06, 2017
A System of Systems Design Approach
Automotive, PCB Design, Hardware Architecture, MBSE, System of Systems Design, Blog
The traditional PCB-centric design process is being replaced by a system-centric process. The system can be defined as the final product (e.g., ca...
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October 26, 2017
Ethernet Emerges as Communications Platform for Next Generation of Vehicles
Automotive, Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, PCB Design, Automotive Design Technology, Blog
As vehicles transition to higher levels of autonomous driving, networking requirements are growing at a rapid rate. The top contender to meet thes...
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October 02, 2017
3 Simple Steps to Improving Product Quality with a Connected Device
Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, IoT, PCB Design, Internet of Things (IoT), Product Development, Wearables, Blog
Imagine if you could gather product performance information while your product is being used by the customer.
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September 30, 2017
Using Vias to Maintain PCB Signal Integrity Featuring High-Speeds in a 3D Environment
PCB Design, CR-8000 Tech Tips, Electronic, High-speed PCB Design, Signal Integrity, Blog
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August 31, 2017
Four Reasons to Speak at Zuken Innovation World in San Diego
Americas, Data management, Electrical & Wire Harness, Events, PCB Design, ZIW, Blog
Each year, Zuken Innovation World (ZIW) brings together members of the Zuken community to share knowledge and experiences that drive learning and ...
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August 24, 2017
Design Discipline Convergence Continues with the CR-8000 2017 Release
Electrical & Wire Harness, IoT, PCB Design, CR-8000 Design Force, CR-8000 System Planner, Flex PCB Design, Hardware Architecture, MBSE, Blog
The basic detailed design to manufacturing process isn’t cutting it. So while detailed design is converging, the design process is expanding.
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August 22, 2017
Translating New Product Requirements into Hardware Architecture
PCB Design, CR-8000 System Planner, Design Reuse, Hardware Architecture, Webinars, Blog
Defining initial hardware architecture requires many decisions, most of which impact a variety of different stakeholders and requirements – incl...