Podcasts

Mike Konrad on Design for Reliability

Mike Konrad on Design for Reliability Mike Konrad delivers an expert view on the necessity of cleaning boards at assembly, and revisits subjects such as low-residue flux as it pertains to Design for Reliability. Read Article

Altium VP, Lawrence Romine on Altium Designer 20

Altium VP, Lawrence Romine on Altium Designer 20 In this episode Altium VP shares the features you can expect from Altium Designer^® 20? The star of AD20 is undoubtedly interactive routing–and is already being received exceedingly well. Watch it here Read Article

Shaper Engineer Jeremy Blum on Arduino and Building Consumer Products

Shaper Engineer Jeremy Blum on Arduino Engineering and Building Consumer Products Jeremy Blum, Director of Engineering at Shaper, talks about his upcoming keynote speech on a holistic approach to engineering and design at AltiumLive PCB Design Summit in Frankfurt, Germany. Read Article

Happy Holden the Father of HDI PCBs

Happy Holden the Father of HDI PCBs Happy Holden, father of High-Density Interconnect, discusses his career at HP, his work with AI, and delivers cost-effective insights on multi-layers and miniaturization. Read Article

Get Inspired by Major League Hacking with Jonathan Gottfried

Get Inspired by Major League Hacking with Jonathan Gottfried Jonathan Gottfried, Developer Evangelist at Twilio Inc., talks ‘Major League Hacking’ on the Altium Ontrack Podcast. Learn how MLH is influencing the next generation of engineers the world over. Read Article

Carl Schattke - Designing Complex Boards

Carl Schattke - Designing Complex Boards Carl Schattke gives us a sneak peak of his keynote ‘Making and Breaking the Rules’ at AltiumLive 2019 in Frankfurt. He also shares what he considers the best tool every PCB designer must have. Read Article

Bob Martin Goes From Prototype to Production with an Arduino Board

Bob Martin Goes From Prototype to Production with an Arduino Board How to go from prototype to production seamlessly? Listen or Watch today's OnTrack podcast with Bob Martin The Wizard of Make. He will share some info about his keynote at AltiumLive 2019 in San Diego Read Article

Seven Design Guidelines to Break Bad Habits from Using Open-Source Designs

Seven Design Guidelines to Break Bad Habits from Using Open-Source Designs AltiumLive keynote speaker, Dr. Eric Bogatin talks about implementation of the right design guidelines and the disadvantages of using open-source designs. Watch today's OnTrack podcast to learn more. Read Article

Mike Buetow on PCB West

Mike Buetow on PCB West Free Expo pass and more. Mike Buetow shares details about the upcoming PCB West in Santa Clara on September 9 to 12. Watch this OnTrack Episode for complete event details. Read Article

Mark Forbes on the Evolution of Chip Technology and Origin Stories

Mark Forbes on the Evolution of Chip Technology and Origin Stories - Learn and be inspired from the history of Integrated Circuit's development. Watch this OnTrack Podcast episode and discover how history can impact your PCB design career today and everyday. Read Article

Joe Grand on Hacking, Badgelife and AltiumLive

Joe Grand on Hacking, Badgelife and AltiumLive Meet the guy who started hacking at the age of seven. Watch or Listen today's Ontrack Episode and learn how he ended up becoming a part of hacker history. Read Article

Rick Hartley on EMI, Noise Reduction

Rick Hartley on EMI, Noise Reduction Interested to learn about reducing noise in your PCB design? Listen to this OnTrack Episode with Rick Hartley. He is sharing some important notes about EMI, noise reduction. Read Article

Gerry Partida on Wrap Plating

Gerry Partida on Wrap Plating Learn about wrap plating and via filling and what the benefits, requirements and drawbacks of this technology are, and what you need to know about designing these and how this technology drives cost. Read Article

Robert Feranec on How to Implement The PCB Design Process

Robert Feranec on How to Implement The PCB Design Process In this episode, we talk with Robert Feranec, a familiar name to many of our listeners. He is a popular YouTuber, and founder of FEDEVEL Academy. Read Article

PCB Design Certifications and Learning Programs

PCB Designer Certifications and Learning Programs In this OnTrack Podcast Episode learn about how CID certification can help you land a job as a PCB designer. Watch the full episode here. Read Article

Board Fabrication Tips and Myths

Board Fabrication Tips and Myths Board Fabrication Tips and Myth busting to help you navigate post PCB design processes with ease and a holistic view. Join expert Amit Bahl from Sierra Circuits. Read Article

Process Engineering for Advanced Assembly with Chao Vang and Sebastian Weber

Process Engineering for Advanced Assembly with Chao Vang and Sebastian Weber What is the first step for process engineering? Review files for special assembly notes, identify designs that aren’t necessarily the best for manufacturing and communicate on issues immediately. Read Article