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Details: Written by Mike Buetow; Category: Design News; Published: 24 June 2014

GENT, BELGIUM -- In an open letter to the user community, Ucamco today announced standard Gerber as "technologically obsolete."

Details: Written by Mike Buetow; Category: Design News; Published: 12 June 2014

GENT, BELGIUM - Ucamco has officially released its second extension for the Gerber format, and the first for image meta-information, with clear information that clarifies the CAD-to-CAM communication process. Gerber X2 was developed by Ucamco with the support of Eurocircuits, LPKF and AT&S.

Details: Written by Mike Buetow; Category: Design News; Published: 11 June 2014

DALLAS -- Texas Instruments has unveiled WEBENCH PCB Export, a new feature in the company's online WEBENCH Power Designer tool, for use in creating a power supply printed circuit board layout and exporting it to various CAD platforms.

Details: Written by Chelsey Drysdale; Category: Design News; Published: 10 June 2014

PLYMOUTH, MA – A new design brief from Tech-Etch describes processes for manufacturing high-reliability flexible circuits used in diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, cardiac management, and life sciences.

SEBASTOPOL, CA — Electronics is much more than resistors, capacitors, transistors, and diodes. There is a world of projects you can create by using comparators, op-amps, and sensors.

Tampa, FL – Intercept Technology has launched an enhanced bidirectional link between its Mozaix schematic and Pantheon layout design applications and Agilent’s ADS software. Using Agilent’s enhanced ADS Board Link data transfer format, the development is said to streamline PCB integration with greater flexibility of data transfer and easier management of data integrity.