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Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

Design for manufacturing (DFM) is the process for design engineers to review the design of a product to optimize its dimensions, materials, tolerances and functionality through the most efficient manufacturing means possible.

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Which IoT Protocol Is Best Suited to Your Design Requirements Which IoT Communication Protocols Are Best Suited to Your Design Requirements 8 min Thought Leadership

For IoT products, the interoperability question depends on the communications protocol you use, since most products can’t communicate with systems

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How Low Power Wide Area Networks Are Enabling IoT Systems How Low Power Wide Area Networks Are Enabling IoT Systems 6 min Thought Leadership

LPWANs can enable something like a “smart” city. What do civil engineers love, but electrical engineers hate? Concrete. This thing

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Using Cans for EMI Shielding on Your PCB Using Cans for EMI Shielding on Your PCB 6 min Blog

Every device needs to comply with EMI limits and EMC regulations. Failing to keep EMI at the top of mind

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Flexible Future: The Industries That Are Forcing You To Learn Rigid Flex PCB Design Flexible Future: The Industries That Are Forcing You To Learn Rigid Flex PCB Design 5 min Thought Leadership

Do you ever feel like time is a passing a little more quickly than it should? It seems like just

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PCB Design for Manufacturing: Prevent Via Defects by Talking to Your Manufacturer PCB Design for Manufacturing: Prevent PCB Vias Defects by Talking to Your Manufacturer 5 min Thought Leadership

One of my ex-girlfriends always used to say, “communication is key for our relationship.” While I may be good at

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How to Choose a Test Lab for FCC Certification of IoT Products How to Choose a Test Lab for FCC Certification of IoT Products 8 min Thought Leadership

FCC certification testing is an important (and legally required) step for IoT systems and other products that transmit and receive

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How Tesla Rethought Lithium Ion Cells Through Modular Design and Vertical Integration How Tesla Rethought Lithium Ion Battery Cells Through Modular Design Schematics and Vertical Integration 5 min Thought Leadership

Lithium Ion batteries provide high performance and fast recharging, making them ideal for electric vehicles. However, their cost has always

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