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How to Perform Thermal Validation for EV Battery Safety
So, that was exactly the statement made by the client in our first meeting.
Basically, an early-stage...
How We Cut BOM by 18% in an EV Project—Without Losing Features
“18% BOM cost down, zero functionality loss, no redesign delays.”
When we first got the call,...
How to Upgrade ECU Enclosure IP Rating Without Re-Molding
There was this time when one of our client’s engineering team called us in a completely panic-stricken...
How to Avoid PCB Design Mistakes Before Manufacturing
Finishing a PCB design always feels good.
You see the layout on your screen, and everything seems in...
Still Skipping 2D Drawings? It Might Cost You a Recall
In the first place, the prototype looked completely flawless!
On the other hand, the 3D models were clean...
ECAD Library Risk: How to Prevent Costly Footprint Errors in Automotive PCBs
Well, it was just a pad! That too just a single one!
So, the board looked fine and the design passed...
How to Migrate ECAD Designs Without Losing Nets (Altium to Cadence)
Clearly, switching ECAD tools shouldn’t feel like a massive challenge.
But too often, it does.
Apparently,...
Fixing PCB Instability in Automotive Systems: Lessons from EV Failure
So, whenever engineers think of failure in automotive electronics, they ponder upon weak components or...
How to Design a 20-Layer PCB With Zero EMI Issues
So, you may ask this to any automotive electronics engineer about what they fear the most, and high-chances...
FMEA Gaps in Schematic? 7 Checks to Never Miss Again
It goes without saying that FMEA is supposed to prevent failure at any cost! But what if the failure...
One Symbol, 3 Weeks Lost: Why ECAD Audits Matter
Yes, it was just one symbol! Just a simple resistor.
However, it resulted in costing the team nearly...
5 Must-Check Steps When Selecting Automotive-Grade Components
Currently, it’s no longer about optimal performance
but about guaranteeing reliability, long-term...
Latest Case Studies
Thermal Analysis for PCB USB Digital Microscope Module
A Thermal Analysis PCB USB Digital Microscope Module connects to a computer via USB, capturing high-resolution...
Battery Module Enclosure Design for 5kW Home BESS
Designing a 5kW battery module for a home Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) requires careful attention...
Battery Module Design for 5kW Home BESS
Designing a battery module for a 5kW home Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) involves several critical...
Efficient PCB Layout for DMS Systems
Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) are vital for the safety and efficiency of Advanced Driver Assistance...
EDA Conversion for Advanced Borescope PCB
Advanced borescopes are essential tools across various industries, facilitating thorough internal inspections...
Optimized EDA Conversion for Advanced Videoscope Systems
The Advanced Videoscope Systems PCB Board is a state-of-the-art solution tailored for precision inspection...
EMI EMC Simulation for Automotive Imager Module
EMI EMC simulation in automotive imager modules are a critical concern, especially with the increasing...
Power Integrity Analysis for Videoscope system Board
The Advanced Videoscope Systems PCB Board offers a cutting-edge solution for precision inspection and...
Worst Case Circuit Analysis for Clear View Mirror Board
Ensuring a clear view is vital for safe driving. The Clear View interior mirror transforms the traditional...
Radiated Emission Automobile Imager Module
Radiated emissions in automotive imager modules are a critical concern, especially with the increasing...
Signal Integrity Analysis Autonomous Valet Parking System
Signal integrity is essential for Autonomous Valet Parking (AVP) systems within Advanced Driver Assistance...
Enhancing PCB Design for EMI/EMC Compliance
The Blindspot Monitoring System is an extra set of watchful eyes while driving. Blind Zone Indicators...
Latest e-Books
Material Selection
In automotive design, choosing the right materials is crucial.
Go too far one way, and you overcomplicate...
Automotive PCB Design Challenges
Automotive PCB Design Challenges
Designing PCBs for automotive applications isn’t easy.
High power, heat...
Power Integrity in High Speed Design
Power Integrity(PI)
What’s holding back your ADAS performance?
Power integrity might be the answer.
Power...
Behind The Scenes: MCAD Enclosure Design
Highest Quality MCAD Enclosure Designs
MCAD Enclosure Design for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)...
PCB Signal Integrity
Unmatched Signal Integrity
You’re cruising down the highway,
Your car effortlessly adjusts its...