EMC Troubleshooter Min Zhang on Measuring Ground w/ Voltage & Current Join Tech Consultant Zach Peterson on this episode of the Altium OnTrack podcast where EMC troubleshooting expert Min Zhang explores the complexities of measuring ground in electronic systems using both voltage and current methods. With his profound expertise and practical insights, Min provides a comprehensive breakdown of the techniques and tools necessary for accurate measurements, especially in high-power applications. Listen to the Episode Read Article 6 Challenges of Managing Disconnected PLM Workflows Discover six challenges of managing disconnected PLM workflows in electronics product development. Identify your main challenge and find the solution here. Read Article Intro EMC: Compliance, Opportunities & Pitfalls with Anton Tishchenko On this episode of the OnTrack Podcast, Tech Consultant Zach Peterson welcomes Anton Tishchenko, aka Dr. EMC on YouTube. The two explore the intricacies of EMC design, certification, and compliance. They chat about various aspects of EMC testing, common mistakes in PCB design, AI-integration, and how modules and antennas play a huge role in EMC compliance. Anton also shares his journey into EMC, how to approach design testing effectively, and Read Article How Much Will Section 301 Tariffs on Electronic Component Imports from China Cost? The clock is ticking towards a pivotal moment for importers with the looming May 31, 2024, expiration of selected Section 301 tariff exclusions. These exemptions have been a lifeline for over 300 product categories, extending a financial reprieve to critical segments, including essential medical supplies aimed at combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Unless the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issues yet another extension (see below) Read Article Structuring Your Product Data is the Key to PLM Success Having a well-structured product data system is fundamental to a successful product lifecycle management (PLM) implementation. Without it, companies struggle with information silos and inconsistencies that slow down operations through errors and hindrances to collaboration. Fortunately, there are three key methods that companies can implement to achieve a successful product data structure; these include the establishment of standardized data Read Article Achieving Design Excellence: The PLM Pathway In the PCB industry, engineers must now, more than ever, strive to achieve design excellence; it is no longer a choice but a necessity. It signifies high-performance, reliable electronics that not only meet stringent industry standards but also deliver superior functionality in a volatile market that pushes engineers to meet tightened deadlines and budgets caused by shifts and rising demand. To lessen the burden on designers and engineers Read Article Make Sure to Clean Your No-Clean Flux No-clean flux is actually dirtier than you might expect, so make sure to apply a cleaning procedure to your PCBAs. Read Article Overcoming Design Hurdles with Integrated PLM Solutions PCB design has always been intertwined with product development, spanning into realms like mechanical design and software development as progressively more advanced products are released to market. How does the electronics design portion of a system get rolled in with the rest of the product data? The answer is integration between CAD data management systems and PLM systems. On paper, the integration of PLM with existing design tools can sound Read Article Revolutionizing PCB Design: The Role of PLM The increasing number of printed circuit boards needed in electronics today is pushing designers and engineers to pursue relentless miniaturization, level up performance capabilities, and shrink the development timeframe, shifting the way that PCBs are conceived and brought to life. In such a high-demand environment, traditional design tools are maxing out, which necessitates a change. To answer this need and transition the industry into a more Read Article 0:53:55 Bridge the Information Divide: Altium 365 Meets Z2Data Watch the webinar to learn how Z2Data can help you build resilience in engineering, compliance, and procurement through the comprehensive supply chain and component data. Watch Video Unpacking Semiconductor Packaging: Insights with Jan Vardaman In this episode of the Altium OnTrack Podcast, host Zach Peterson sits down with Jan Vardaman, president and founder of TechSearch International. With decades of experience in semiconductor packaging, Jan shares her expert insights into the global semiconductor industry, focusing on the shift away from Asia for advanced manufacturing and the critical need for an integrated supply chain in the U.S. This episode not only highlights the Read Article 0:38:28 Mastering Data Management with Altium Designer 24 Join our webinar to learn how easy it is to manage, access, and synchronize your data with Altium Designer 24. Watch Video New Distributors Appear as Chip Inventories and Sales Grow The semiconductor industry is experiencing its most profound growth period, and cementing its importance in the digitized world. Now the industry must leverage this growth to serve development in other industries—namely the AI-driven technology makers and data-center operators—to maintain an upward trajectory. With revenue growth set to exceed US$1.38 trillion in 2029, it seems that more companies have considered their position in this market and Read Article Aerospace and Defense: An Unexpected Investor in Microelectronics Aerospace and defense have always been at the forefront of technological innovation. From the development of radar systems during World War II to the modern-day stealth aircraft, these industries have continuously pushed the boundaries of technology. Central to this innovation is the role of microelectronics, which encompasses the design and manufacture of small-scale electronic components and systems. Microelectronics Development and Advancement Read Article What Industries Will Be Hurt By A China-Europe Trade War? Trade wars have always been a complex issue, with far-reaching implications for economies and industries. A potential trade war between China and Europe is no exception. This article will explore the industries at risk and discuss the immediate impacts and possible mitigating actions. ( For the purposes of this article, we will refer to China as GC for Greater China which includes Mainland China and Hong Kong, and Europe as EU30 which is the Read Article 0:53:41 Bridge the Gap Between Engineering and Procurement: Altium 365 BOM Portal Watch the webinar to learn how to make informed decisions and mitigate supply chain risks with Altium 365 BOM Portal. Improve your time to market and proactively manage supply chain risks. Watch Video 0:24:47 Introduction to Altium 365 Enterprise Subscription Level Watch Video Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page13 Current page14 Page15 Page16 Page17 Page18 Next page ›› Last page Last » Load More
