Design for Manufacturing (DFM) | PCB Design Resources

PCB Designer Mike Brown Offers Advice: Stay Hungry, Keep Growing, Nurture Relationships 9 min OnTrack

Mike Brown is a PCB Design Consultant. He caught the design-bug at the tender age of 17 and has never

LiDAR Bringing Autonomous Vehicles into the Mainstream Market 5 min Thought Leadership

One of my favorite movies from the 2000s was Minority Report. As an engineer, my favorite genre is Science Fiction

Protect Your PCBs and Electronic Components from Counterfeit

Protect Your PCB Design: How to Avoid Counterfeit Electronic Components 9 min Thought Leadership Startups / Electronics Prototypers

Startups / Electronics Prototypers

Just like Gucci or Coach handbags, counterfeiting electronic parts is big business overseas and it causes major problems in the

Design for Manufacturing Guidebook 106 min Guide Books

This guidebook offers a comprehensive look at design for manufacturing, and how to ensure your PCB design will be manufacturable at high yield. We've included over 100 pages with detailed examples, a huge glossary, and much more.

PCB Protective Coatings: The Best PCB Design and Manufacturing Practices for Moisture Management 8 min Thought Leadership

A source of PCB malfunctions during PCB manufacturing, especially in outdoor environments, comes from moisture on the boards. Fortunately, there

When to Use PCB Thermal Pads or Paste for Thermal Management Design 5 min Thought Leadership

It’s rare that one will offhandedly know which thermal interface material will work the best for their PCB thermal pad

SpaceX to Launch Modular Falcon Rocket with Reused Engines 6 min Thought Leadership

Modular, reusable design is a design methodology that demands serious consideration. SpaceX have put the associated advantages to work with