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Prototyping vs. Production-Ready Electrical Engineering

This blog breaks down the key tradeoffs between prototyping and production-ready electrical engineering, exploring how power management, RF design, PCB layout, and optimization strategies evolve from flexible, modular designs to efficient, manufacturable products.

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February 7, 2025
Flux Now Has the World's Largest eCAD Part Library

Flux Now Has the World's Largest eCAD Part Library

Imagine starting a project with over 800,000+ parts at your fingertips, ready to go without any setup. With Flux community-powered part library, you have everything you need to build at scale —all in one place, with real-time supply chain data, intelligent filters, and powerful AI tools.

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November 14, 2024
Introducing the AI Design Review Tab

Introducing the AI Design Review Tab

Creating a manufacturable, error-free PCB is never simple. Every engineer knows that missed details lead to production delays, costly revisions, and project setbacks. But what if you could have the power of a seasoned review team guiding you, 24/7?

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November 7, 2024
EasyEDA vs. Flux

EasyEDA vs. Flux

If you’re using EasyEDA and are thinking of making the switch to Flux, learn how the two platforms differ and why Flux might be the next step in elevating your PCB design experience.

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October 17, 2024
Flux vs. KiCad

Flux vs. KiCad

KiCad revolutionized PCB design by making it accessible to everyone. Flux builds on that foundation, offering a browser-based, AI-powered platform that takes your PCB design experience to the next level.

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September 27, 2024
5 Common Mistakes Working with PCB Contractors

5 Common Mistakes Working with PCB Contractors

In this post, we’ll explore five common mistakes companies make when contracting PCB design and how you can avoid them by using tools like Flux to keep your project on track, from concept to completion.

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October 10, 2024
High-Density PCBs just got easier with Smart Vias

High-Density PCBs just got easier with Smart Vias

Learn how smart vias in Flux automates the selection, placement, and configuration of vias during the PCB design process. This automation reduces the manual effort involved in via placement and significantly lowers the risk of misalignment and other common errors associated with traditional via management.

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September 12, 2024