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Multilayer PCB Design: Manufacturing Boards for High Voltage PCBs

Multilayer PCB Design: Manufacturing Boards for High Voltage PCBs 5 min Thought Leadership One of my favorite movies is the original Shrek. It was thrown into the nerd vernacular of my friends and

BOM Management Tools and Real Time Part Access: How It Will Help Your PCB Design for Manufacturability

PCB BOM Management Tools and Real Time Part Access: How It Will Help Your Design for Manufacturability 5 min Thought Leadership Have you ever been so ready to take off on a new project that you can’t wait to jump into

PCB Design and BOM Management: How to Ensure Profitability in Low Volume Manufacturing

Circuit Board Design and BOM Management in Low Volume PCB Assembly 5 min Thought Leadership What’s the difference between Angry Birds and SpongeBob? I’m probably at an age where I shouldn’t be caring about these

PCB Layout Constraints That Help Manage Component Obsolescence

PCB Layout Constraints That Help Manage Component Obsolescence 5 min Thought Leadership Just about everyone in the world of engineering has heard some variation of the “Iron Triangle” theory. It’s a popular

The Benefits of Having an Automated Bill of Materials in Project Management

BOM Automation: The Benefits of Having an Automated Bill of Materials in Project Management 5 min Thought Leadership I have some friends who founded a startup company to create and market a brilliant new product. Their product quickly

Flywheel and Flyback Diodes Prevent Electrical Noise in Circuits

Using Flyback Diodes in Relays Prevents Electrical Noise in Your Circuits 7 min Thought Leadership What is a flyback diode, and how does a flyback diode protect a circuit? When used properly, flyback diodes can reduce electrical noise and prevent flyback voltages from building up.