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Getting Started with Design for Manufacturing [DFM]
Getting Started with Design for Manufacturing is an Episode of the OnTrack Whiteboard Series. Join David Marrakchi as he gives an Introduction into Design for Manufacturing. How can you save 40% of time per production cycle and lots of money spent on re-spins? Learn some easy tricks that will help you get your design right the first time - every time. View the complete DFM Guidebook by David Marrakchi here. See All OnTrack Newsletters here.
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Sunswift: Student-Designed Solar Cars from Down Under
Judy Warner: Please share how your team was started, how many cars you have built to date, and give us an overview of Violet. Kristian Bojidarov: Sunswift is a team of undergraduate students from the University of New South Wales who design, build and race the world’s most advanced solar-electric vehicles. With the knowledge gained since Sunswift’s founding in 1995, the team has recently completed the manufacture of our sixth vehicle, Violet
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Getting a Handle on Flex Cost Drivers
Judy Warner: You've been in the board fabrication business for over 20 years. What factors do you see as contributing to the rise in flex and rigid-flex designs? Tara Dunn: I believe that space, weight and packaging are the primary factors driving designs to flex and rigid-flex technology. For customers that are already using flex and rigid-flex, I am seeing an increase in their percentage of new designs using flex and I am also noticing an
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PCBs from Space to Snow Plowing OnTrack Newsletter February 2018
On Track Newsletter February 2018 VOL. 1 No 11 Welcome to the February edition of the Altium
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On Track Newsletter. There is justifiable concern in our industry about where the next generation of PCB designers will come from. Estimates show that in approximately ten years, 50% of currently working PCB designers will be retiring—which is an alarming statistic! Since joining Altium exactly one year ago, I have seen overwhelming evidence from around
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Flex Cost Drivers and Next Gen Technologists, a conversation with Tara Dunn from OMNI PCB
More than ever, people design with Flex and Rigid Flex for the very first time as industries drive for smaller, more user-friendly devices. Join Altium's Judy Warner and OmniPCB CEO, Tara Dunn for a conversation on industry trends and cost drivers. Listen to the Podcast: Download this episode (right click and save) Watch the video: Show Highlights: What is driving growth in the market? Space, weight, packaging. Flex is everywhere especially
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Jeremy Blum at Shaper Tools and the CNC Router Revolutionizing Hardware Design
Jeremy Blum is working at Shaper, reinventing hand held power tools starting with the revolutionary CNC router, Shaper Origin. Join Altium’s Judy Warner and Jeremy for a conversation on making tools for making things. Listen to the Podcast: Download this episode (right click and save) Watch the video: Show Highlights: Shaper is a human in the loop company CNC, or computer numerical control varies in implementation. Large CNCs can be Desktop size
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From Tape-ups to ActiveRoute, a discussion with Charles Pfeil
Join Charles Pfeil and Judy and take a look back on the days of manual design, before exploring today’s very different eCAD competitive landscape in the second episode of OnTrack Podcast.
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Multi-board Design, a discussion with Ben Jordan
Join Altium’s Judy Warner and Ben Jordan for a conversation on Multiboard PCB design. Listen to the Podcast: Download this episode (right click and save) Watch the video: Show Highlights: Many different product areas are being impacted by developments in Electronics, opening new frontiers - beauty products, wearables Electronics are replacing things that traditionally were not electronics Electronics product development are increasingly driven by
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The PCB Design Podcast with Judy Warner
Listen to the new PCB Design Podcast featuring Judy Warner and special guests, brought to you by Altium and the OnTrack Community. Listen to all the episodes here or on your favorite Podcast app. Feel free to comment below if you can't find us on your favorite platform and we'll make sure you can! Listen to all the latest OnTrack episodes below. Latest Episodes: Trade In Your Outdated PCB Design Tool & Unlock 45% OFF Altium today! Click here to
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Left Hand Robotics Autonomous Snowbot
Judy Warner: Shane, so nice to meet you. Before we get started, I just had to ask what the story is behind your unique name? Shane Zinner: In this area, there was an American Indian Chief Niwot or Left Hand (-ed) (c. 1825–1864) who was a tribal leader of the Southern Arapaho people and played an important part in the history of Colorado. Many 'Left Hand' things, such as Left Hand Canyon, Left Hand Brewery, and the town of Niwot, Colorado were
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James MacKinnon’s Career Path to NASA
Judy Warner: James, please share a little bit about your academic background and how you learned to design PCBs. James MacKinnon: In my junior and senior year at the University of Florida I had some classes where we were required to do some fairly simple PCB design. Basically, if you don't pass those classes, then you don't graduate. And since it's an EE-type class, they want you to create a PCB. They were simple circuits for junior design
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Modern DFM, Princeton University, and Uniquely Shaped PCB Design OnTrack Newsletter January 2018
On Track Newsletter VOL. 1 No 8 Happy New Year and welcome to the January edition of the Altium
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On Track Newsletter! In Designer Spotlight, we bring you a fresh perspective on DFM and prototyping with industry veteran Dirk Stans, owner of Belgium-based PCB manufacturer Eurocircuits. In Next Gen Innovators, we give you a glimpse under the hood of another impressive Formula SAE contender, Princeton University’s Racing Electric team. In the On
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What are Embedded Passives/Actives and how to use them?
In this Episode, John Magyar is talking about Embedded Components and the Differences between SMT Passive, SMT Active, Embedded Passive and Embedded Active. Learn more about Embedded Components and how to use them. Please leave your comment and share this video with fellow Engineers. See All OnTrack Newsletters here.
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Princeton Racing Electrical Team and the Formula Hybrid Competition with Jasper Gebhardt
Judy Warner: It is a pleasure to meet you both. Jasper, let’s begin with you. Will you please share what the Princeton Racing Electric team does, how the team was formed, and in what year? Jasper Gebhardt: Princeton Racing Electric is a team of students who design, build, and race single-seat electric race cars. We compete in the Formula SAE collegiate design competitions, in particular, the Formula Hybrid competition. The team was founded by
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Expert Dirk Stans Bridging Gaps in PCB Manufacturing
Judy Warner: Dirk, please give us a brief overview of your career path and history in the electronics industry. Dirk Stans: As an electronics engineer, I started my career at DISC which became Barco Graphics just one year after I joined the company. From day one I was active in the sales of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) systems for the PCB industry in Europe. It was there that I gained insight into the evolution of the European and global
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IPC Standards for Your PCB Design - OnTrack
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Drones, Robots and Thermal Management: OnTrack Newsletter December 2017
On Track Newsletter December 2017 VOL. 1 No 9 Welcome to the December issue of Altium Designer’s On Track Newsletter. In celebration of our far reaching global community, we are shining the spotlight on an impressive PCB designer from Norway this month. Tor-Anders Lunder designs boards for a startup company called Staaker which makes a tracking drone with a camera mount for sports enthusiasts. In Maker Space, we highlight a group of Brazilian
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