Perfect for visual presentations, building enclosures, and collaboration with colleagues. This blog post describes how to easily make a 3D STEP (AP214 or AP242) model of your PCB design in less than one minute. There are...
Perfect for visual presentations, building enclosures, and collaboration with colleagues. This blog post describes how to easily make a 3D STEP (AP214 or AP242) model of your PCB design in less than one minute. There are...
So you've finished designing your PCB and everything looks great. Your design passed all DRC/DFM Checks with flying colors, and the bare boards were easily fabricated. However, if those bare boards can't be assembled (i.e. successfully adding all...
Over time most PCB designs need to change – a mistake is found, or a part becomes obsolete, etc. Typically once the changes are complete, a new set of manufacturing files (Gerbers, NC Drill files,...
I'll give you the answer, before I explain: Join Interactive Probably the most frustrating experience for anyone who has attempted to convert a DXF file to Gerber, is the dreaded "boundaries are open in the Gerber...
Today we're happy to announce the new releases for our Linux 64-bit users. ACE 3000, FAB 3000, and DFM Now!, are ready for download. Note: Our Linux 64-bit software tools are on average 25% faster than on Windows,...
The IPC-2581 open standard is a XML-based single file format that incorporates a wide range of board fabrication data including layer stackup details, complete physical layouts, routing, component and BOM information. The open standard is maintained by the IPC-2581 Consortium....