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Technical paper in ELEKTRONIKPRAXIS (Issue 5/2011)

"How rigid flex printed circuit boards improve reliability"

Cit. (translated from german language): "Rigid flex printed circuit boards replace connector lines in drive units and cause for higher reliability of the overall system". In this (german language) paper the NEXTRA® user Wittenstein writes, together with our distributor FlowCAD, how he uses Nextra to design and layout rigid flex printed circuit boards. Here a link to the online paper on the web site of the publisher Vogel Verlag ...

Technical paper in ElektronikPraxis (issue electronica-Magazine 2010)

"The Great Escape - Current Gone Elsewhere"

Creepage current a serious problem to be controlled in power electronics on printed circuit boards. False manual measurements risk life of humans. More...

Technical paper in PLUS - Produktion von Leiterplatten und Systemen (issue 12/2008)

"Efficient design of flex boards by computer aided tools."

The role of flex circuitry carriers within a product is twofold: electronic as well as mechanical. Up to now it was necessary to use two different CAD systems to design a flex board because of this twofold nature. Mecadtron CEO Dr. Thomas Krebs shows how this complex task can be efficiently managed within one application by using the tool NEXTRA®. More...

Technical paper in E&E Elektronik & Entwicklung (issue 11/2007)

"Nearly as simple as Origami. Folding Flex-Boards automatically."

Dirk Müller, CEO of our distributor FlowCAD GmbH, and Norbert Löhr, NEXTRA® application engineer at FlowCAD, induct you into NEXTRAs® extended functions designing Flex-Boards. More... (Press article in german language only)

Technical paper in ELEKTRONIK (issue 18/September 6, 2005)

"Design-Tools for electronic/mechanical integrated products"

Profound knowledge: Our authors Dr. Thomas Krebs and Dr. Jörg Franke describe the challenges of integrated electro-mechanical design and deliver detailed insights into the layout process with our 3D-ECAD-System NEXTRA®. More... (Press article in german language only)