About Author

Sam Sattel

Sam currently serves as the Director of Technical Marketing at Altium and has grown throughout the company in a variety of positions over the past 15 years. He started his journey in engineering at Sony as a Mechanical Engineer, and has held positions in board design, sales, and product management at various organizations.

Recent Articles

Rigid-Flex PCB Design - A Fabricator’s Perspective

Rigid-Flex PCB Design - A Fabricator’s Perspective 3 min Thought Leadership Do you have all the knowledge you need to design not just a proper rigid-flex PCB, but one that’s efficiently

6 Things for Your PCB Design Library

6 Things to Have in Your Team’s PCB Design Library 9 min Thought Leadership Components form the building blocks of our Printed Board designs, and making the right component selections can make or break

How Many Interfaces Does It Take to Complete a PCB Design?

PCB Design Environment Migration: How Many Interfaces Does It Take to Complete a PCB Design? 3 min Thought Leadership Ever find yourself juggling multiple interfaces just to accomplish one singular goal of your PCB design? Learn how easy it

What is Real ECAD/MCAD Collaboration? Hint: It’s Not Exchange File Formats

What is Real ECAD/MCAD Collaboration? Hint: It’s Not Exchange File Formats 5 min Thought Leadership What does it take to achieve real ECAD/MCAD collaboration? If you’re looking for an alternative to STEP models, paper dolls

The Real Costs of Failed Design Collaboration

The Real Costs of Failed Design Collaboration 9 min Thought Leadership Our design processes have failed us. All over the world, engineers are struggling every day with the simple process of

New PDN Analysis Extension Now Available for Altium Designer

New PDN Analysis Extension Now Available for Altium Designer 2 min Thought Leadership Read about a new extension for Altium Designer^® that allows you to efficiently optimize your at design time. With digital