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Curious about why Arduino is a game-changer for makers? 🛠️ Dive into our latest episode of Circuit Pulse Show! Hosts
@IngaWoodsWaight
and
@whyisjoelaustin
break down its simplicity, versatility, and the vibrant community backing it. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Arduino
This
@Hacksterio
article looks at the latest design from Carl Bugeja (known for his innovative PCB design & manufacturing techniques), a PCB that reflow solders itself and then self-propagates.
Learn more below:
#pcbdesign
#innovation
#electronicdesign
On the first episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, we're joined by
@WSantanaLi
, CEO of
@iKnightscope
, a company that builds Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs). He and James Sweetlove chat about Knightscope, the ASR rollout, AI & more.
#AI
#robotics
#podcast
Introducing Search by Specs. Our new algorithm now lets you search the way you want. No matter how you search, Octopart will understand. Read all about our new parts search engine here:
This article by
@digikey
explains the basics of anti-aliasing low-pass filters, why they need to be matched to the ADC and how they can be implemented with capacitor filter elements.
Learn more at the link below:
#antialiasing
#electronicdesign
July's EDDI Report Is Out Now!
The Demand Index continues to rise, indicating that online sourcing is becoming more difficult while component sourcing activities are moving offline.
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#dataanalytics
#supplychain
This
@beebomco
article gives a detailed breakdown of motherboard structures to help understanding the motherboard better by covering all of the components that are common on today’s hardware.
Learn more at the link below:
#motherboard
#electronicdesign
@lukebayes
@GregDavill
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Have you ever wanted to know more about the history and evolution of PCB design? Well this article by
@EDNcom
does a great job of summarizing it, breaking it down into eras and looking at its future.
Read more below:
#pcbdesign
#electronicdesign
#tech
This article by
@embedded_online
looks at ways of optimizing hot loop layout design by minimizing the PCB equivalent series resistances (ESRs) and equivalent series inductances (ESLs).
Learn more at the link below:
#pcbdesign
#powersupply
#capacitors
This
@GENbio
article looks at how UCLA engineers developed a palm-sized robots-on-a-chip platform for accessible and adaptable DNA sample processing and other biotechnology applications.
Learn more below:
#robotics
#technology
#innovation
#biotechnology
April's EDDI Report Is Now Available! Last month the Industry Supply Index continued the recovery we've seen since July 2021, while the Industry Demand Index declined for the 7th consecutive month.
Explore the report below:
#data
#analytics
#supply
This
@ElectronicDesgn
article looks at the golden rule of board layout for SMPS, focusing on the one key factor that tops all others in optimizing board layout for switched-mode power supplies.
Find out what it is below:
#pcbdesign
#electronicdesign
RISC-V is getting more attention in the semiconductor industry as a toolset for building new processor architectures. But what is an RISC-V and what does it offer systems designers?
Read more at the link below to find out:
#electronicdesign
#techblog
This article by
@AdvPerspectives
looks at how synthetic biology can help fix the supply chain crisis. With everything from oil, gas and pharmaceuticals to clothing and battery components being able to benefit from their use.
Read more:
#supplychain
The September EDDI report is out now. Subscribe to
@NexarPlatform
's free monthly Electronic Design to Delivery Index for insights that will allow you to avoid future sourcing difficulties due to unforeseen disruptions.
Learn more:
#data
#supplychain
This
@DesignNews
article provides an in-depth look at the rapidly developing world of miniaturization and the possibilities that it brings.
Learn more at the link below:
#miniaturization
#electronicdesign
This
@Forbes
article looks at what supply chains could look like in 2023 and why some may be too eager to declare a return to normalcy as 2022 draws to an end.
Learn more at the link below:
#supplychain
#industrytrends
#forbes
This
@ElectronicDesgn
article looks at the types of EMI and how to craft them to best remove interference to a level that will not affect the performance of their overall circuit design.
Learn more at the link below:
#electronicdesign
#powersupply
Octopart was a proud premium sponsor of the 6th Annual
@WomenElectronic
conference this month in San Diego. Octopart’s own VP of Biz Dev, Jane Fischetti, attended the conference and facilitated a round table discussion.
Learn more at the link below:
This
@hackaday
article looks at working with Ball Grid Arrays (BGAs). It explains what BGAs are, what they're used for in PCB design, as well as the best layouts to employ when using them.
Read the full article below:
#pcbdesign
#electronicdesign
This
@SDCExec
article looks at the importance of striking a balance between operational needs and security in manufacturing during supply chain disruptions.
Learn how at the link below:
#supplychain
#manufacturing
#cybersecurity
This article by
@SupplyChainD
outlines the ten most prevalent supply chain trends as a result of ongoing instability, with sustainability and omnichannel taking the top two spots.
Follow the link below to learn the other 8:
#supplychain
#industrytrends
If you missed it last week, watch the latest episode of the CTRL+Listen podcast, where we were joined by
@TomRaftery
, a renowned consultant in the sustainability and technology space.
Watch the full interview:
#podcast
#supplychain
#manufacturing
February's EDDI Report Is Now Available!
Last month the Industry Supply Index continued the recovery we've seen since July 2021, while the Industry Demand Index declined for the 5th consecutive month.
Explore the report below:
#data
#analytics
#supply
Introducing Search by Specs. Our new algorithm now lets you search the way you want. No matter how you search, Octopart will understand. Read all about our new parts search engine here:
The December EDDI report is out now. Subscribe to
@NexarPlatform
's free monthly Electronic Design to Delivery Index for insights that will allow you to avoid future sourcing difficulties due to unforeseen disruptions.
Learn more:
#data
#supplychain
This
@engineeringcom
article looks at how new components and tools are making it easier than ever to design electronic devices with ultra-lean power requirements and longer-lasting batteries.
Learn more below:
#electronicdesign
#electricalengineering
Octopart and
@ULParts
have been partners since 2022. We sat down with Chris Banton to learn more about how Ultra Librarian and Octopart work together to streamline the design process.
Read the interview at the link below:
#electronicdesign
#cadmodel
The November EDDI report is out now. Subscribe to
@NexarPlatform
's free monthly Electronic Design to Delivery Index for insights that will allow you to avoid future sourcing difficulties due to unforeseen disruptions.
Learn more:
#data
#supplychain
This
@ForbesTechCncl
article by Alex Koshulko (CEO and co-founder of
@GMDH_Streamline
) looks at the role that AI will play in overcoming current and future supply chain challenges, as well as how to implement these solutions.
Read more:
#supplychain
#AI
We present episode 2 of
@NexarPlatform
's THE Supply Chain Intelligence PODCAST, where hosts
@philipstoten
and Daniel Schoenfelder break down the latest (EDDI) report with an industry expert. Our guest is
@shawndubravac
, Chief Economist of
@IPCassociation
.
This
@Forbes
article examines the top trends expected to impact supply chain management for the coming year and the top trends executives need to pay attention to before strategic planning meetings.
Learn more below:
#supplychain
#industrytrends
#forbes
This
@electronics_360
article looks at advanced semiconductor packaging and the future of chip design. It examines the integration or packing of more features and circuit blocks into smaller spaces.
Learn more below:
#pcbdesign
#electronicdesign
This article from
@HPCwire
looks at the development of the National Semiconductor Technology Center, a public-private partnership to conduct advanced semiconductor manufacturing R&D and prototyping.
Learn more:
#semiconductor
#manufacturing
#CHIPSact
This
@BiIndia
article looks at ways that data analytics will revolutionize business outcomes. It provides four key ways that businesses can benefit from this coming change.
Learn more at the link below:
#dataanalytics
#industrytrends
#supplychain
This
@eetimes
article looks at why the EDA industry has not developed adequate ways to achieve higher levels of abstraction for analog design techniques and what is being done to remedy this.
Learn more at the link below:
#electronicdesign
#analogdesign
We present episode 3 of
@NexarPlatform
's THE Supply Chain Intelligence PODCAST, a show where hosts
@philipstoten
and Dan break down the latest EDDI report with an expert. Our guest is Michael Lucia, Director of Global Supply Chain Solutions at
@BenchElec
This
@business
article looks at
@MorganStanley
's Global Trade Monitor, which outlines which areas of the global supply chain have seen growth and which continue to face issues, as well as offering a future growth forecast.
Learn more below:
#supplychain
The Redesigned Experience Is Now Live
As of today, you will notice some updates on our homepage. Our new layout is designed to improve your search experience, so you can find the parts you need as quickly as possible.
#octopart
This
@wealth_mgmt
article looks at the onshoring trend and how it has begun to bring higher-paying jobs to new areas of the US, including communities devastated in the original offshoring push.
Learn more below:
#onshoring
#supplychain
#manufacturing
This
@engineeringcom
article looks at how electronic engineers in the auto industry are finding creative ways to design the next generation of vehicles despite chip shortages and supply chain issues.
Learn more below:
#electronicengineering
#automotive
Just-in-time supply chain management and the need to eliminate inventory have shifted to a just-in-case supply chain management strategy, with companies holding more stock due to supply shortages.
Learn more at the link below:
#supplychain
#inventory
This
@CNBC
article looks at some of the significant shifts in the policies and outlook of the US manufacturing industry, drawing on findings from an industry survey conducted by
@SAP
.
Learn more below:
#supplychain
#manufacturing
#industrytrends
This
@Forbes
article offers predictions for 2023 and suggests ways supply chain leaders can reinvent supply networks by thinking differently about digitization and sustainability.
Learn more below:
#supplychain
#industrytrends
#digitization
This
@ElectronicDesgn
guide explores the different approaches employed in a signal-conditioning op-amp application and what noise and SFDR advantages one might offer over another.
Learn more at the link below:
#electronicdesign
#electricalengineering