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Communicating Design Intent with Manufacturing Outputs

Altium Designer

| May 28, 2020

No one wants to do a board respin because of inaccurate or incomplete manufacturing outputs confusing design intent. This on-demand webinar covers the information needed for PCB Manufacturing and Assembly, as well as, a simple way to communicate and collaborate with manufacturing.
If you are interested in experiencing the world's finest PCB design product for yourself, request your free trial today and see why more Engineers and Designers choose Altium than any other product available!

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