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The most powerful, modern and easy-to-use PCB design tool for professional use

Altium Designer 20

The most powerful, modern and easy-to-use PCB design tool for professional use

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Getting Started with Design for Manufacturing [DFM]

March 20, 2018

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.

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