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ROCHESTER, NYEMA Design Automation now provides Cadence OrCAD 16.5 training to educate users on new features of the design software.

Classroom training in major US cities, instructor-led virtual training, and self-paced Internet classes are available. Onsite training for groups of engineers is also available.

Courses cover all major OrCAD flows, including schematic design with OrCAD Capture, PCB Design with OrCAD PCB Designer, and analog simulation with PSpice.

Most classes are available in beginner and advanced levels.

For more information, visit www.ema-eda.com/training.

SAN DIEGO -- Numerical Innovations, a small software company, last week released a free CAM tool said to verify Gerber and drill files for PCB manufacturing.

In an interview with PCD&F yesterday, president and CEO Simon Garrison said that what makes DFMNow! interesting -- besides being free -- is that it performs

Read more: 'No One Knows the Design Like the Designer'

MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS -- A European trade group has translated a new JPCA standard for designing and testing embedded devices.

Read more: English Edition of New Embedded Standard Now Available

SAN DIEGO – The Design Automation Conference kicked off early this week at the San Diego Convention Center. On June 6, PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN & FAB visited exhibitors and spoke with Robert Gardner, the EDA Consortium’s executive director. (EDAC is one of three owners of the show.)

Read more: Designers Head to San Diego for DAC 2011

SAN JOSE — Cadence Design Systems has teamed with a top nanoelectronics research institute to launch an automated test solution for 3D stacked ICs.

Read more: Cadence Collaboration Nets 3D Stacked IC Test Solution

WILSONVILLE, OR -- Revenues at Mentor Graphics' printed circuit board and field programmable gate array design businesses grew 45%, helping the EDA design software to record sales.

Read more: PCB Design Software Boosting Mentor's Bottom Line

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