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I was recording a podcast with Steve Sandler yesterday, and he was expressing how crazy the acceleration of the "speed curve" has become over the last couple of years, and the unprecedented demands on engineers he's been witnessing. To drive his point home, he asked me if I'd seen the news about the latest breakthrough announcement about the 124-layer PCB. Since I'd missed the news, I went looking for it this morning, and what I learned is worth sharing. OKI Circuit Technolog

Back on August 5th, I joined engineers, product teams, and ecosystem partners at Microchip MASTER 2025  in Scottsdale, AZ. During the event, I had deep conversations with Matt Bromley (VP, Siemens EDA)  and Rodger Richey (VP, Microchip Technology)  about their new collaboration and how it’s transforming the engineering workflow. I've been thinking about it ever since, as I've continued to work with and communicate with the Siemens team. This week, I will be sharing what I've

What do AI, cloud-seeding drones, industry Legends, and Innovators have in common? They all made my week at PCB West 2025  one to...

If you’re deep into electronics hardware design and development, you know how crucial it is to have the right tools at your fingertips....

A few years ago, I walked away from what truly was a dream job at Altium. I lived and worked in beautiful La Jolla, CA, doing work that...

When it comes to real-world, actionable DFM (Design for Manufacturability), few people bring more clarity and experience than Gerry...

This week on LinkedIn, I saw my friend Bert Simonovich  post about the effects of anisotropy  in PCB materials—and it took me right back...

Full-Stack Hardware Success with Low-Cost Pro-Level Tools Every once in a while, someone comes along who reminds you why engineering is...

By Judy Warner, The EEcosystem When we launched Transmission Lines 101 with Dr. Eric Bogatin, he brought more than great teaching—he...

Learn about the origins of the Electronics Masterclass, who it's for, and how it can help you grow as an engineer

Last week, I made my way back to PCB West in Santa Clara after many years. Thanks to the support of three of our sponsors of The...

The title of this blog harkens back to the 1970s book, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance , which is the best-selling philosophy...

Speed has become synonymous with the quality of our life especially as it relates to the digital domain.