Best Pdn Podcasts (2024)

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Harnessing AI in PCB Design - A Conversation with CELUS 33:30

3h ago33:30

33:30

How is AI reshaping the PCB design landscape? What challenges are engineers and small businesses facing today, and how can advanced tools provide solutions? In this episode of The Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez from Siemens speaks with Antonio Becerra Esteban, Head of Customer Success at CELUS, about the transformative role of AI in PCB…

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Fifty Years of the Divorce Reform Act 1969: Daniel Monk & Rebecca Probert 28:19

16d ago28:19

28:19

Speakers: Professors Daniel Monk (Birkbeck University of London) & Rebecca Probert (University of Exeter) The enactment of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 was a landmark moment in family law. Coming into force in 1971, it had a significant impact on legal practice and was followed by a dramatic increase in divorce rates, reflecting changes in social at…

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The Good, Bad, and Brilliance of Ultra High Density Interconnect (UHDi) 21:03

2d ago21:03

21:03

What is Ultra High Density Interconnect (UHDi) technology, and why is it critical for modern PCB designs? How does collaboration between designers and fabricators ensure the success of UHDi boards? In this episode of The Printed Circuit Podcast, host Steph Chavez from Siemens talks with Anaya Vardya, CEO of American Standard Circuits, about Ultra H…

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Enhancing PCB design with AWS-enabled cloud solutions 16:12

16d ago16:12

16:12

Can cloud technologies revolutionize how we approach electronics and PCB design? What role does AWS play in shaping the future of collaboration, security, and performance in this industry? I’m your guest host, Matthew Walsh, filling in for Steph Chavez this week, and in this episode, we sit down with Adam Cabler, Chief Cloud Architect at Siemens El…

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Breaking Barriers: How Two Women Are Redefining PCB Design Through ECAD/MCAD Collaboration 25:05

3M ago25:05

25:05

Can seamless ECAD/MCAD collaboration revolutionize your PCB designs? How can women in engineering shape this bright future and lead the charge in challenging industry norms? I’m your host, Steph Chavez, and in this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of ECAD/MCAD collaboration with industry experts Charlene McCauley and Terrie Duffy. They s…

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A Journey Through Reuse Methodologies 30:26

6M ago30:26

30:26

Design reuse in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) involves leveraging existing designs to speed up development, reduce risks, and ensure quality. By reusing proven circuitry and IP, engineers save time, lower costs, and maintain high standards across projects. I’m your host, Steph Chavez. In this episode, we will explore design reuse methodologies…

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Exploring RF PCB Design 22:18

7M ago22:18

22:18

RF PCB design involves the creation of printed circuit boards that manage high-frequency signals for radio frequency and microwave applications, ensuring optimal performance and minimal interference. I’m your host, Steph Chavez. Today, we're delving into the fascinating world of RF PCB design with our guest Per Viklund, Director of IC Packaging and…

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Power Integrity and Efficient PDN Design 48:21

7M ago48:21

48:21

From voltage droops that threaten system stability to electromagnetic interference that disrupts signal integrity, engineers face countless obstacles in their quest for optimal Power Distribution Network (PDN) performance. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, today, we're diving into power integrity and designing Power Distribution Networks (PDNs) with our…

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Exploring Rigid-Flex PCB Design 21:25

8M ago21:25

21:25

Traditional printed circuit board (PCB) designs frequently encounter constraints in space optimization and weight reduction, particularly in compact electronic devices. However, by seamlessly integrating rigid and flexible PCB elements into a unified entity, Rigid-Flex PCB design presents a revolutionary solution for electronic system architecture.…

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The Impact of Manufacturing-Driven Design on PCB Development 34:10

9M ago34:10

34:10

The concept of Manufacturing-Driven Design (MDD) represents a shift towards validating manufacturing requirements during the design phase, empowering designers to ensure both electrical and manufacturing needs are met. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, and for this episode, I have two industry experts: Max Clark, Product Strategy and Technology Director…

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Radically legal: Berlin constitutes the future: Joanna Kusiak 45:20

10M ago45:20

45:20

Speaker: Joanna Kusiak, Junior Research Fellow in Urban Studies at King’s College Bio: Dr Joanna Kusiak is a scholar-activist who works at the University of Cambridge. Born in Poland, she has been shaped by the emancipatory tradition of the Solidarność movement and by the brutality of the neoliberal transformation. Her work focuses on urban land, h…

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EMI and EMC in Circuit Board Design 23:21

11M ago23:21

23:21

Neglecting EMC compliance during PCB design might cause days of distress during re-design, delaying other important product development milestones. However, by incorporating some straightforward checks and best practices, PCBs have a greater chance of meeting expensive EMC compliance standards in a minimum number of tests. I’m your host, Steph Chav…

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Beyond Mirrors and Windows: Exploring State-Society Relationships Through Prison and Film: Oliver Wilson-Nunn 29:32

11M ago29:32

29:32

Bio: Oliver Wilson-Nunn is an Isaac Newton Research Fellow at Robinson College, University of Cambridge. He recently completed his PhD on prison and film in Argentina at the Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge. He has published on prison education in contemporary documentary film and on prison writing from Cuba. He is broadly …

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The Power of PCB Design Automation 31:15

1y ago31:15

31:15

Simply put, when it comes to PCB design software, design automation is the automation of specific tasks throughout your PCB design process. There are many functions or processes within PCB design that can be automated. But as much as benefits, there are typical roadblocks that you’ll see when moving toward design automation, such as having less con…

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Lessons From a PCB Designer 22:20

1y ago22:20

22:20

In the ever-evolving landscape of IoT, the design of printed circuit boards stands as a cornerstone of innovation and a testament to the need for continuous learning and adaptation in this dynamic field. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, and here to join me is Robert Turzo, principal hardware PCB designer for Pleora Technologies. Today, Robert Turzo sha…

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The Power of FPGA/PCB Co-Design 15:40

1y ago15:40

15:40

When it comes to multi-discipline integration, simply designing FPGAs and handing them over to PCB engineers isn't simply effective! it’s key to make sure that you're doing what you can to mitigate any redundant back-and-forth handoffs. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, a Senior Product Marketing Manager with Siemens. And here to join me is Gary Lameris…

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Electrical/Electronic Co-design 18:56

1y ago18:56

18:56

Electrical/electronic co-design can enhance your end product but changes in the design process can be difficult for many people, and organizations often face resistance when implementing new processes or technologies. I’m your host, Steph Chavez. And here to join me is Erica Van Berkum, leader in product management with Siemens. Today, we will disc…

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Optimizing Multi-Board Design 29:25

1+ y ago29:25

29:25

As the benefits of a model-based systems approach become evident through improved design quality, reduced errors, and enhanced collaboration, there are also challenges and roadblocks that need to be considered. I’m your host, Steph Chavez. And here to join me is Chris Young, owner and lead engineer at Young Engineering Services. Today we will discu…

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Revolutionizing Power Module Design 39:19

1+ y ago39:19

39:19

In the dynamic realm of power electronics, the intricacies of power module design are paramount for driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. Power module design extends beyond conventional boundaries, delving into thermal, mechanical, and electrical intricacies. I'm your host, Steph Chavez, and today, I'm joined by Rod Dudzinski, Market …

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The Power of Simulation in PCB Design 47:52

1+ y ago47:52

47:52

The growing complexity of printed circuit boards and multi-board products has rendered traditional design analysis and verification techniques obsolete. Reliance on experts for all design analysis creates bottlenecks that delay project schedules. It takes a modern, automated verification approach to catch schematic errors at the source. I'm your ho…

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Supply Chain Resilience in PCB Design 17:02

1+ y ago17:02

17:02

System design companies always want to deliver a successful product, so they rely heavily on their supply chains during product development. But over the last few years, supply chains have become very distributed, complex, and quite frankly, more unpredictable, resulting in many supply chain volatility and disruptions. I’m your host, Steph Chavez. …

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PCB Design and the Future of Advanced Technologies 26:14

1+ y ago26:14

26:14

PCBs today are tiny, multilayered, complex systems; produced at a much higher and more efficient rate than ever before thanks to sophisticated design software and manufacturing processes. But as the technology and consumer demand grow and develops, so must PCBs. And this is why PCBs are now under a lot of pressure as they are the basis of all elect…

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The Importance of Implementing Design Constraints in Circuit Design 26:02

1+ y ago26:02

26:02

Constraints play a critical role in PCB design by ensuring the design meets the requirements and specifications of the project. Without constraints, there is a high risk of failure, and the project might not meet its goals. But it is very essential to understand how the constraint management system works to help rather than hinder the design proces…

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Implementing Design Reuse 20:24

1+ y ago20:24

20:24

Design reuse can be one of the most important factors of success an organization can leverage, and if implemented correctly, it can save a lot of time. However, there are several reasons why companies are still resistant to adopting it – one being inconsistent libraries and limited access to previous design requirements. I’m your host, Steph Chavez…

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The Benefits of Concurrent Design 30:41

1+ y ago30:41

30:41

One of the biggest challenges in PCB board design is efficiencies caused by limited collaboration. The level of detail and complexity of PCB design means that a change in one component necessitates changes in other areas. Adopting a concurrent design approach creates efficiency in that process by enabling seamless and timely communication of change…

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ECAD MCAD Collaboration 31:56

1+ y ago31:56

31:56

Manufacturers are looking to minimize the cost of production, the time to market, and the number of respins for their PCBs. While introducing powerful design and testing tools makes a real difference, they aren’t as successful in silos. To properly harness the power of the latest technology, manufacturers have to be intentional with ECAD-MCAD colla…

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PCB Design and Manufacturing Collaboration 27:12

2y ago27:12

27:12

When designers work in isolation, they increase the chances of the designs being sent back for non-compliance. They should try their best to read through the IPC standards before they start designing their boards. This will ensure that they consider compliance from the start of the design process to the end. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, a Senior Pr…

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Design Automation Best Practices 34:50

2y ago34:50

34:50

Today, companies are striving to minimize the time to market to maintain a competitive advantage. One of the strategies that make this possible in the PCB industry is the automation of the design process. Automation has helped eliminate repetitive tasks and freed designers to focus on creating more powerful boards. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, a Se…

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Improving Design Data Management 21:35

2y ago21:35

21:35

A big challenge that PCB designers face is the lack of organization of the data on which they need to make critical decisions. Sometimes, the data will be available but in a different unusable format, and other times, they simply can’t get it despite knowing their organization has it. That is why it is important to develop a standardized way of nam…

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The Reasonable Person: A biographical introduction to an empathetic character: Valentin Jeutner 39:44

2y ago39:44

39:44

Speaker: Valentin Jeutner, Lund University Bio: Valentin Jeutner is an Associate Professor of Law at Lund University, Sweden. He was educated at Oxford (BA Law), Georgetown (LLM), Cambridge (PhD Law), Lund (MTh Theology). Valentin is a member of the New York Bar and has held visiting positions at the Federal Chancellery of Germany, Münster Universi…

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Improving ECAD/MCAD Collaboration with IDX 17:00

2y ago17:00

17:00

ECAD/MCAD collaboration is important for companies that need to create powerful products fast and efficiently. However, challenges such as their siloed nature and different data formats make it difficult for the two to work together seamlessly. This leads to a loss of time and resources as the company is forced to undertake multiple respins necessi…

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Optimization And Supply Chain Resilience 18:12

2y ago18:12

18:12

For the last 25 years, costs have been the driver for most businesses. As the supply chain was a stable space, choosing a supplier was about reducing costs and picking a product based on the design already created. However, geopolitical reasons and the COVID-19 pandemic redesigned the supply chain landscape; it transformed it into a brittle, flaky,…

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Using Intelligence to Build a Resilient Supply Chain 20:47

2y ago20:47

20:47

For the industry to continue being profitable and innovative, they have to create resilient supply chains. The high cost of redesigning parts and the delays in delivery due to unreasonable lead times are not sustainable. One of the ways of solving this problem is arming the design teams with supply chain intelligence. I’m your host, Steph Chavez, a…

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Building a Resilient Supply Chain 17:20

2y ago17:20

17:20

For manufacturers to maximize profits from new products, they need to shorten their time to market. This requires production systems to be ready as soon as the design gets its final approval. For most companies, this has been made impossible by supply chain disruptions which have increased the lead time for most components. I’m your host, Steph Cha…

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Trends Across The Printed Circuit Engineering Industry 26:08

2y ago26:08

26:08

The changes in the last three years have made companies rethink how they design and manufacture their products. While the remote working problem has been solved, the supply chain problem is getting bigger. To survive this new reality, businesses need to build resilient supply chains and empower their design engineers with supply chain intelligence.…

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Analyzing the Supply Chain Problems 17:24

2y ago17:24

17:24

COVID might have slowed down, but its impact on the engineering field is still being felt through continued supply chain challenges. Organizations, big and small, have been forced to redesign, delay, and sometimes cancel profitable projects simply because they couldn’t find the necessary materials. Many companies are now overhauling their entire so…

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Introducing: Printed Circuit - A Siemens Podcast 1:29

2y ago1:29

1:29

Introducing Printed Circuit, a podcast by Siemens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By Siemens Digital Industries Software

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Prophylactic Rights: Sex Work, HIV/AIDS and Anti-Trafficking in Sonagachi: Simanti Dasgupta 32:33

2+ y ago32:33

32:33

Simanti Dasgupta is an associate professor of anthropology and the director of the International Studies Program at the University of Dayton. Her overarching interest in the politics of citizenship and belonging in postcolonial and neoliberal nation-states link her works. She is currently preparing a book manuscript tentatively titled, Prophylactic…

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Pipe Dreams and Entrepreneurial Noghtmares 16:03

4y ago16:03

16:03

Dazzling D’z Beauty

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'Gone with the wind' - Organised crime and the geography of wind farms in Italy: Davide Luca 31:54

4y ago31:54

31:54

Speaker: Davide Luca, Department of Land Economy, Cambridge University The adoption of low-carbon energy sources is considered as one of the key policies to tackle climate change and, to this aim, many European governments have been supporting the transition to renewable energy through subsidies. Growing anecdotal evidence suggests that the generos…

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The repatriation of offshore finance to onshore: transnational legal orders and the Cayman Islands experience: May Hen-Smith 1:09:17

4+ y ago1:09:17

1:09:17

A webinar hosted by the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group. May Hen-Smith is a PhD student in Sociology at Cambridge. She is a former tax collector from Canada Revenue Agency and studies offshore financial centres. She is also co-founder of the Cambridge Tax Discussion Group, a student-led discussion group which began in 2015 and continues to meet weekly …

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The 'Chimera' of Parenthood: Brian Sloan 44:01

4+ y ago44:01

44:01

Speaker: Dr Brian Sloan, College Lecturer & Fellow in Law, Robinson College, Cambridge A joint seminar between Cambridge Reproduction and the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group. In 2015, The Independent newspaper reported the case of a man who had ‘failed’ a paternity test in the United States because the genetic material in his saliva was different from …

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Reimagining Children's Equality: Nancy Dowd 38:18

5y ago38:18

38:18

An event co-hosted by Cambridge Family Law and the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group at the Faculty of Law on 12 November 2019. Speaker: Professor Nancy Dowd, David H. Levin Chair in Family Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Professor Dowd will present the core thesis and arguments of her recent book, Reimagining Equality: A New Deal …

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PDN Podcast Episode 1: Back to School 40:52

5+ y ago40:52

40:52

Poteau Daily News, Leflore County, Oklahoma's oldest newspaper roars into the twenty-first century with the first episode of their new weekly podcast. Each episode will feature a recap of the previous week's top news and sports stories, a special guest, featured musician, contests, and more, This week's topic is Back to School, with special guest B…

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Polos de Cidadania Research and Outreach Program: the challenges of science and social change: Maria Fernanda Salcedo Repolês 50:29

6y ago50:29

50:29

On 12 February 2019 the ambridge Socio-Legal Group hosted Maria Fernanda Salcedo Repolês (Associate Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil, Law School. Member of Polos de Cidadania Research and Outreach Program, Coordinator of Time, Space and Senses of Constitution Research Project) who spoke on the subject "Polos de Cid…

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Egg Freezing in the UK: The data we have is the tip of the iceberg: Zeynep Gurtin 43:41

6y ago43:41

43:41

On 15 November 2018 the Cambridge Family Law Centre, and the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group hosted Dr Zeynep Gurtin of the Institute for Women's Health, University College London, who spoke on the subject "Egg Freezing in the UK: The data we have is the tip of the iceberg". In this seminar, Dr Gurtin discusses her research into egg freezing in the UK.…

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Pipe dreams & Nightmares OHMY! 4:52

7y ago4:52

4:52

Pipe Dreams and Entrepreneurial Nightmares

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Siñora Rosa Salas Palomo 1:20:55

7+ y ago1:20:55

1:20:55

Siñora Rosa Salas Palomo talks about what she continues to do for the Chamorro language and shares some stories throughout her career as an educator.By Pacific Daily News

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Frankie Casil 44:08

7+ y ago44:08

44:08

Frankie Casil shares his journey on learning Chamorro and how he taught himself the lisayu, or rosary in Chamorro and what he's doing to help the language.By Pacific Daily News

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Mayot Doris Flores Lujan 39:33

7+ y ago39:33

39:33

Inarajan Mayor Doris Flores Lujan talks about the struggles of trying to learn Chamorro at a time when it wasn't allowed at school and parents didn't encourage speaking at home.By Pacific Daily News

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