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Aug 30, 2017
Aug 30, 2017

Altium Acquires Upverter and EE Concierge

You're in the middle of a PCB design but you are missing a part. You can create the symbol, footprint, and 3D model yourself, or you can use the EE Concierge service.

Read via EE Web

Aug 29, 2017
Aug 29, 2017

'A Million Users': Now with Altium, Upverter Dreams Big

On Aug. 28, Altium announced a deal to acquire Upverter, a developer of cloud-based PCB design tools and services. Upverter cofounder Zak Homuth spoke with PCD&F editor in chief Mike Buetow about what the deal means for the startup company and its users.

Read via Printed Circuit Design and Fab

Aug 28, 2017
Aug 28, 2017

Altium Acquires Product Design Software Company Upverter

The Toronto-based company that specializes in “making hardware less hard” has announced in a blog post that they are being acquired by Altium. Australia-owned Altium is a leading provider of design software for the electronics industry.

Read via Techvibes

Aug 28, 2017
Aug 28, 2017

Upverter Joins Altium

In a post on the Upverter blog today, [Zak Homuth], founder of the online EDA suite Upverter has announced they have been acquired by Altium.

Read via Hackaday

Aug 22, 2017
Aug 22, 2017

Q&A: Defusing the BOM to Achieve Product Realization

Technology Editor Bill Wong talks with Ciiva co-founder Leigh Gawne about developing a manufacturable bill of materials that helps customers go from design to assembly.

Read via Electronic Design

Aug 18, 2017
Aug 18, 2017

Board to the Future

As we all know, IoT designs present us with a unique set of prerequisites and board design challenges. In this week’s episode of Fish Fry, Ted Pawela (Chief Marketing Officer — Altium) joins us to discuss the biggest PCB trends in the IoT ecosystem and what complex board design challenges will look like as we progress to the next generation of connected cars.

Read via EE Journal

Aug 17, 2017
Aug 17, 2017

Altium Expands Its Reach

Earlier this year, Altium undertook an international road show, bringing its unique take on the art of PCB design tools to the streets and explaining its vision for matching its products to the needs of an increasingly diverse set of users. in the wake of that tour, Ben Jordan, Altium's director of community tools and content, spoke with PCD&F editor in chief Mike Buetow.

Read via Printed Circuit Design and Fab

Aug 16, 2017
Aug 16, 2017

Guidelines for Improving PCB Design Manufacturability

Is there a general rule of thumb when it comes to maneuvering the development and production stages of PCB design and making sure every specification is well documented? The good news is there are practical, applicable guidelines to follow for transitioning into the fabrication, assembly and production stages of a design.

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