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4 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I JANUARY 2025 FEATURE INTERVIEWS PCB Designers of the Future— and Their Software Tools with David Wiens Dan Beeker on the Design Engineer of the Future by Andy Shaughnessy An Inspiring Journey From Animation to PCB Design with Melissa Martinez EDA Tools and the Designer of the Future with Bob Potock FEATURE ARTICLE The PCB Designer of the Future: Blending Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability by Stephen Chavez FEATURE COLUMNS The Designer of Tomorrow by Andy Shaughnessy Electro-optical Circuit Boards by Barry Olney Ultra Upgrade Unknowns: What's Coming for UHDI? by Martyn Gaudion Addressing Future Challenges for Designers by Vern Solberg Mind-tapping Into the Future by Joe Fjelstad 10 16 30 44 20 8 34 40 52 66 JANUARY 2025 • FEATURE CONTENTS The Designer of the Future This month, our expert contributors peer into their crystal balls and offer their thoughts on the designers and design engineers of tomorrow, and what their jobs will look like. 10 20 40