EDN

SchmartBoard offers prototype-PCB systems, modules, social networking, and more

SchmartBoard has developed a series of prototype PCBs (printed-circuit boards) that you can snap together into complete systems. To provide for prototyping using fine-line surface-mount components, ...
TechCrunch

MacroFab Raises $2M In Seed Funding To Help Hardware Startups Manufacture PCB Boards

MacroFab, a platform to help hardware startups prototype and manufacture PCB boards, has raised a $2 million seed round led by Techstars Ventures. Any company that has worked with manufacturers to ...
EDN

3D printing and PCB development

Three-dimensional printing of printed circuit boards (PCBs) allows designers and engineers to test out ideas before committing to expensive tooling and manufacturing. Because they rapidly and ...
Electronic Design

Plan Ahead For A Successful SoC-Based PCB Design

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. In the development of SoC-based (system-on-chip) circuit boards, the SoC’s additional capabilities will provide ...
Hackaday

PCB Hacks

Although DIY PCB making has made great strides since the early days of chemical etching, there’s one fly in the ointment: vias. These connect individual layers of the board with a conductive tube, and ...