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Smart Polygons: Advanced PCB Design Just Got Easier

We're excited to unveil our Smart Polygon system in Flux! This powerful capability builds on top of our automatic copper fills to transform how you create and manage custom copper areas in your PCB designs.

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May 8, 2025
What’s New in the Raspberry Pi Pico 2? A Showdown with the Original Raspberry Pi Pico

What’s New in the Raspberry Pi Pico 2? A Showdown with the Original Raspberry Pi Pico

This article will explore the key differences between the original Raspberry Pi Pico and the new Raspberry Pi Pico 2, focusing on the most significant enhancements and what remains unchanged.

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August 14, 2024
AI Gives You the Power of an Entire Supply-Chain Team

AI Gives You the Power of an Entire Supply-Chain Team

Copilot new access to Flux’s live pricing and availability tools so that it can do the supply chain and cost analysis for you. Read on to learn about how we’re leveraging AI to give you the power of an entire supply-chain team right at your fingertips.

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August 1, 2024
Instant Hardware Analysis with AI: Meet Copilot's Code Interpreter

Instant Hardware Analysis with AI: Meet Copilot's Code Interpreter

We wanted to bring the power of Python directly into our users' hands so that you can augment your workflows with custom scripts that automate your design and analysis tasks. That’s why, today we’re excited to be introducing Copilot’s Code Interpreter.

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July 18, 2024
8 New AI Capabilities for Faster PCB Design

8 New AI Capabilities for Faster PCB Design

Increase your PCB design productivity with Flux Copilot's new AI shortcuts. Automate tasks, optimize designs, and reduce errors.

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July 11, 2024
Streamline Component Research with AI

Streamline Component Research with AI

Streamline component research with Flux Copilot. Copilot links to components for quick part research, offering multiple options tailored to your needs, and find part alternatives effortlessly without switching between tabs and platforms.

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July 5, 2024
The 8 Principles of Choosing Cloud-Based Software for PCB Design

The 8 Principles of Choosing Cloud-Based Software for PCB Design

It can be daunting when you and your team are looking to embrace cloud software for the first time. This blog discusses the major principles for your team to better understand the ins and outs of choosing the right cloud-based software.

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June 27, 2024