How to Achieve Creativity and Accuracy in Schematic Design These are both fundamental elements in schematic design, where the balance between creative vision and technical precision is crucial. Artistic elements in electrical design, for instance, can significantly enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of a project. Here, we’ll explore how these two seemingly disparate qualities […]
What to expect in automotive wiring The wire harness, the silent network coursing through a car, is on the cusp of a transformation. Fueled by the surge of electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technology, 2024 car wiring technologies are poised to shed their traditional form and embrace a future defined by innovation, efficiency, and […]
The Art of Schematic Design vs. the Power of Schematics Software Manual drawings persist for a reason. Let’s examine why, and how it compares to free Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, before looking at advanced schematics software. Manual drawings go beyond simply displaying connections and involve the concept of “signal flow.” This refers to the […]
In manufacturing, achieving efficiency and minimizing errors are critical. This can be accomplished through manufacturing system integration, a process that seamlessly connects essential systems like electrical wiring diagram software with other crucial components of the manufacturing ecosystem. This integration delivers a multitude of advantages, but navigating the process requires a strategic approach. Challenges to CAD […]
Customer: Edinburgh University Formula Student Team (EUFS) Industry: Formula Student Racing Project: Overhaul of electrical-harness-design process. Solution: Adoption of Arcadia Design Suite for enhanced design, simulation, and visualization of electrical wiring and connections. Consistency in design and production Edinburgh University Formula Student Team (EUFS) is a UK powerhouse in Formula Student competitions. They’ve achieved consecutive […]
The electronics industry is booming, but so is the urgency for eco-conscious design. Engineers hold the key to minimizing environmental impact and building a greener future. Enter ECAD (Electronic CAD) tools – game-changers that are silently transforming how we develop products. In this blog, we look at the transformative power of ECAD tools for sustainable […]
Bridging the Physical Gap to Work Together In today’s interconnected world, engineering teams are no longer confined to physical locations. The ability to collaborate seamlessly across the globe is a powerful asset. However, remote collaboration can present challenges, such as maintaining real-time visibility into project progress, ensuring efficient communication, and guaranteeing design consistency across geographically […]
Design data refers to the technical information used to bring a wire harness to life. This data encompasses every detail about the components, materials, specifications, and configurations involved in the harness assembly process: connector types, pin configurations, voltage ratings, current capacities, physical dimensions, routing instructions, and so on. Part numbers correspond to each component integrated […]
The process of Request for Quote (RFQ) is notably labour-intensive, particularly within wire harness design and manufacturing, which often involves several components. Each component comes with distinct specifications and associated costs. In the event of winning the job, any lack of accuracy can result in quotes that do not align with actual expenses, thereby jeopardizing […]
In our industry, some challenges are universal. Whether you work in wire harness manufacturing or wire harness design. Whether your industry is automotive, aerospace or retail. Whether you help create coffee machines or mobile phones. Your success depends on saving time and money. And this is directly related to the way you manage precision, efficiency […]