Real-time DRC engine provides immediate constraint pass/fail feedback as the design progresses, enabling designers to make quick adjustments on the fly.
Real-time DRC engine provides immediate constraint pass/fail feedback as the design progresses, enabling designers to make quick adjustments on the fly.
To be more productive with your PCB design tools, there are many different default CAD settings that you can change. Here is more information on how that works.
How do I institute a design for electronics recycling strategy? In this blog, we give you the answers you need.
You can drastically cut your design time down while at the same time reduce the chance for errors by utilizing engineering productivity and design reuse tools.
To stay on top of the growing demand for electronics design in the world today, PCB designers need design tool customization for PCB design efficiency.
Schematic design software is more than just a simple tool, it should be augmented with great features like DRCs and component libraries.
You can avoid a lot of design and manufacturing problems as well as saving time on your next PCB design by saving multi circuit board design rules for reuse.
Prototyping can be one of the most stressful parts of production. Engineering prototyping workflow management will ensure even under duress your process maintains.
By incorporating manufacturing overhead management based upon product volume variance you can achieve the best-built boards and reduce turnaround time and costs.
No one likes doing the same task over when it could have been done better the first time. By implementing DFM and DFA, you can avoid the wasted time, additional cost, and frustration of PCB assembly a
Developing smart systems presents unique product design challenges in the Internet of Things (IoT). Read this blog to learn what common challenges are and how to overcome them.
As PCB Designers, we are often tasked with filling out a board with geometry that repeats itself. Better physical resemblance usually equals better performance.
There are two cases where the words annotation and back-annotation will come up in the context of PCB design. One has to do with the general EDA (electronic design automation) workflow:...
Let the good times roll. The invention launched and took the market by storm. After climbing the mass production ramp and catching up with demand, the object of desire settled into a nice run...
Success! Oh, the sweet, sweet problems of success. The first problem is that we just cannot build these (insert product) fast enough. The second is that suddenly there...
We are lucky to have the technology that helps us manage timing constraints. X-nets, pin-pairs, and match-groups may seem a little daunting at first. Once mastered, these are fantastic tools for...
The powerful waveform analysis capability of PSpice gets another boost by enabling simulation results exporting to MATLAB. Now PSpice users have complete and seamless access to MATLAB plotting...
Webinar: Accelerate Your PCB DesignsStay current with improvements in Cadence PCB 17.2-2016 Release PCB is a never ending cycle—the sooner you can finish one design, the sooner you can get started...
After designing the Pspice keyboard shortcut infographic, we realized OrCAD Capture users could benefit from a shortcuts cheat sheet as well. The cheat sheet includes all the common shortcuts...
Here at EMA, we know that time is an engineer’s most valuable asset. Sadly, adding more time to the day isn’t an option, but we are constantly looking at ways we can help our users save time. This...
The Graphical Design Difference Viewer is a powerful, real-time, design difference, visual review utility in OrCAD Capture with the ability to perform logical as well as graphical comparisons on a...