DUBLIN, IRELAND -- Research and Markets announced the release of the "Sectional Design Standard for Flexible Printed Boards" report.

This report, designed to be used in conjunction with IPC-2221A and IPC-2223B, establishes the requirements for the design of single-sided, double-sided, multilayer, or rigid-flex flexible circuits and includes information on adhesive and adhesiveless constructions. 

The report covers selective plating requirements, new definitions for cover materials, new requirements for the plated-through hole to rigid-flex interface and expanded coverage for nonfunctional lands.

ROCHESTER, NY – EMA Design Automation introduces a single user version of the EMA Component Information Portal (CIP) that gives engineers access to the Digi-Key part database through Cadence OrCAD Capture CIS.