Posted Apr 2, 2011, by Paul Johnston
I highlighted the powerful influence of customer lbrarians in delivering automation in the design of electrical systems’ interconnects using the capital suite of programs. Librarians get proficient initially through the ministrations of a trainer to guide them through the concepts of the software and how these apply to their working lives. I’ve also singled out the product management staff … Read More
Tags:
Wiring Harness,
Capital,
Capital Harness XC,
Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems Design,
Electrical Interconnect Design,
Training,
CHS,
Customer Support
Posted Nov 27, 2009, by Paul Johnston
From time to time it looks like too much. All those things you should just know about Capital can be a little bit daunting. But you join the little pieces of knowledge with the bigger ones until you become an expert. One of the customers I deal with has staff who guide designs all the way from concept and architectural studies, through systems design in detailed optioned logical drawing to Capital … Read More
Tags:
Capital Integrator,
CHS,
Capital Harness XC,
Harness,
Training,
CHS Documentation,
CHS Tips and Tricks
Posted Nov 19, 2009, by Paul Johnston
A lot in Electrical CAD and manufacturing quality hinges on data accuracy and completeness of the library data. From the carrion-crow-like perch of someone supporting design automation software, the immense and patient contribution of the ECAD librarians is often missed.
A couple of co-inciding recent events brought me to a renewed understanding of the significance of the work librarians do. Those … Read More
Tags:
Library,
Librarian,
Quality,
Capital Harness XC,
Capital Library,
Capital Harness,
Electrical Design Systems,
Extensibility,
CHS,
ECAD Library
Posted Sep 17, 2009, by Paul Johnston
Anticipation
Now for the future. The last blog began by a glance over the shoulder to the past. This week, the perspective is forward looking. And a new departure - a European location from which to make a posting.
I’m in the Mentor Graphics office in Newbury, England and earlier in the week spent some time in the office in Altrincham farther north. Preparations are in full swing for the release … Read More
Tags:
Capital Integrator,
CHS,
Capital Harness XC,
Training,
CWS,
Great Britain