PCB Data Management

The Zero Touch BOM: Prevent Component Sourcing Issues Before they Happen

BOM denied. Redesign required. Dreaded words to any engineering team. Obsolete parts, RoHS / REACH compliance issues, inadequate stock, almost every engineer has been bitten by one of these issues...

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SiliconExpert Integrated into OrCAD Capture

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OrCAD Engineering Data Management: Libraries

Reduce errors and save time with approved parts in OrCAD Engineering Data Management. Import schematic symbols, PCB footprints and pad stacks. Once components are approved, parts are promoted and...

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OrCAD Engineering Data Management: Validation

Automatically generate a report that compares footprints versions placed on the board to the corresponding footprint found in your promoted library- verifying all parts are up to date.

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Who Says an Old Smoke Alarm Can't Learn New Tricks? Roost Uses OrCAD to Bring IoT to Your Existing Smoke Detectors.

Roost is a startup using OrCAD to develop an internet enabled battery that can fit in existing smoke alarms to alert you via your phone or internet connected device about the battery getting low...

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On-Demand Webinar: Don’t Let Your Design Data Manage You - How to Make PCB Design Data Management an Inherent Part of Your Design Process.

With all the pressures engineers face to make everything ‘better, faster, cheaper, smaller’ all in less time managing your design data can seem like the least of your concerns. However, data...

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SiliconExpert CONNECT BOM Risk: Getting Started

An overview of the Silicon Expert CONNECT BOM Risk app. This video will help you implement BOM Risk Analysis in your designs. NOTE: you need to be connected to the internet for this app to work...

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OrCAD Engineering Data Management: Templates

Ensuring consistency with multiple engineers for all your designs can be an overwhelming task. With OrCAD Engineering Data Management, you can now include your company’s templates as part of...

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OrCAD Engineering Data Management: Titleblocks

Preparing your design drawing data can be a tedious and time-consuming task, often prone to typos and errors. With OrCAD Engineering Data Management, you can now transfer this pertinent design...

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Arena Advanced Connector

This video will provide you with a brief demonstration of the advanced Arena connector along with how you can combine and synchronize your Arena and OrCAD data.

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OrCAD Engineering Data Management: Package for Release

Properly executing the generation of manufacturing data is vital to the success of your board. OrCAD Engineering Data Management makes this process quick and error-free with the new Package for...

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Scalability: Why it's Important to Consider

Scalability is critical for businesses to consider when making purchase decisions. We all know the importance of planning for the future and scalability gives us the opportunity to do so without...

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Harmonize your ECAD and PLM Systems with an Integrated Solution

Managing all the facets of PCB design data can be a difficult task to tackle. As the electronics market continues to thrive, circuits have become more complex with shorter design cycles and less...

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Webinar: Connecting OrCAD/Allegro With Your PLM

The old ways of managing PCB design data and communicating changes across the organization are no longer sufficient in today’s competitive electronics driven marketplace. Learn how bi-directional...

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Breaking Down the Cubicle Wall with ECAD/MCAD Collaboration

“Throw it over the wall” has traditionally been the mindset when dealing with updates and changes between the ECAD and MCAD domains. As a result of this strategy, updates and synchronization...

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Working with OrCAD: Libraries

This week’s Working with OrCAD video, Libraries, will showcase the different methods to import a board outline and some general best practices to use when creating board outlines. The video will...

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