This week’s fail is an attempt to retrofit a PCB cutting shear with a geared motor. The project was undertaken by [David Cook]. Incidentally he’s very near and dear to us as his book Robot Building ...

Targeting electronic companies designing large pc boards, the XtremeAR design tool enables the simultaneous execution of autorouting on up to 15 processors, thus cutting routing times on large boards ...

Cadence Design Systems has started bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into the fold on its flagship chip design suite to help designers build smaller, faster processors that consume less power and ...

The latest version of the Board Station PCB tool includes tools for design creation, layout and manufacture, and is designed to meet the requirements of enterprise design teams. Features include ...

Also new from Iscar Metals are the company’s Tangmill ID5 PCD wiper inserts and Helimill inserts tipped with IB85 PCBN for machining cast iron and a range of difficultto- machine materials at high ...