A Unified CAD-PLM Architecture for Improving Electronics Design Productivity through Automation, Collaboration, and Cloud Computing

by: Jonathan Friedman, Newton Truong, Mani B. Srivastava; NESL

In electronics design, Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools manage part data in a logical schematic view (a part symbol) and a physical PCB view (a part footprint). Yet, a part has a third view, which CAD tools ignore � its supply data (Manufacturer part number, variant, distributor, etc). To manage this manufacturing view a broad class of tools known as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) have evolved... read article »

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