Altium Designer 14 launched
Altium has introduced a new version of its flagship electronics design software, Altium Designer.
With a heavy emphasis on core pcb design technologies, Altium Designer 14 features support for flex and rigid-flex design, including schematic capture, 3d pcb layout, analysis and programmable design.
There are also wizards to import design data from other ECAD and MCAD formats, and support for embedded pcb components.
Frank Hoschar, the company's chief marketing officer, said: "Altium Designer 14 is a significant step forward compared to previous Altium Designer products delivering the functionality and features our customers need to fuel electronics innovation and performance.
"We are listening to our customers. Based on feedback from our 'Ideas' forum, we have implemented many features and enhancements requested to provide engineers and designers with the most advanced, efficient electronics design solution available."