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Hidden Cost Drivers in PCB Design

09/05/2024 | Cherie Litson, CID+, Litson1 Consulting
I recently taught a CID+ course, and if you’ve ever taken a CID or CID+ course, you know that we discuss cost adders quite a bit. When I asked the class of 15 design engineers their ideas on the biggest cost adders, the first and strongest response: the project manager. Are you surprised by their answer? After over 40 years in the industry, I wasn’t. If you step back and look at the process of product development, you’ll see that many decisions that affect costs down the line really do take root with the project manager.

Audits: A Critical Element of Process Control

09/03/2024 | Randy Cherry, IPC
A formal audit always seems difficult to justify. Companies do not want the expense, and employees do not want the hassle. There is always a chance of failure, and management struggles to understand the benefits. If you or your company has had issues with auditing, hopefully, this article will help you feel a little more comfortable about the auditing process.

UcamX and Integr8tor v2024.06 are Now Available

07/16/2024 | Ucamco
Ucamco is proud to release UcamX v2024.06 and Integr8tor v2024.06. These new versions of our CAM and Pre-CAM software include plenty of additions to increase our customers’ productivity.

The Big Picture: Quality Front-end Engineering as a Core Differentiator

05/28/2024 | Mehul Davé -- Column: The Big Picture
In the PCB industry, high-quality front-end engineering differentiates the top-notch companies from those struggling to keep their customers satisfied. But what determines good quality? Beginning with careful attention to design specifications, front-end engineers meticulously plan layouts while adhering to industry standards such as IPC guidelines. They employ advanced design software to optimize PCB layouts, focusing on signal integrity, thermal management, and manufacturability.

Thales Bolsters Homeland Security in Singapore

04/08/2024 | Thales
Thales announces the inauguration of the Public Security Centre of Excellence (CoE) and extension of its partnership with HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency) to continue driving innovation in homeland security, at Milipol Asia-Pacific–TechX Summit 2024. The new CoE is poised to significantly propel Thales in Singapore as a global hub for border security. 
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