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Mentor Video: Schematic Integrity Analysis
January 3, 2018 | Mentor, a Siemens businessEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
How much time do you spend verifying your schematics manually? Do you find that logical issues still find their way into your final product? How much do these errors cost?
Studies show that 78% of all projects experience at least two re-spins in their design process, and many of these problems are due to logical issues.
This video by Mentor, a Siemens business, introduces a new way to validate designs during product development, significantly reducing the likelihood of costly errors.
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