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6 The PCB Design Magazine • May 2016 ARTICLES Downstream: What a Long EDA Trip it's Been Interview with Joe Clark Romanian Electronics Industry Celebrates 25th Anniversary of TIE by Joe Fjelstad The Gerber Guide, Chapters 11 & 12 by Karel Tavernier COLUMNS The Designer Roundtable Roundup by Andy Shaughnessy The Basics of Hybrid Design, Part 3 by Tim Haag Coatings: Five Essentials for Designers by Phil Kinner HIGHLIGHTS PCB007 MilAero007 Top Ten PCBDesign007 DEPARTMENTS Events Calendar Advertisers Index & Masthead SHORTS Small and Powerful: Pushing the Boundaries of Nano-Magnets Spin Lifetime Anisotropy of Graphene Five-fingered Robot Hand Learns to Get a Grip on Its Own More Content 52 60 66 8 42 46 40 50 70 72 73 45 58 64 May 2016 Vol. 5, No. 5 thepcbdesignmagazine.com 52 46 60

• Cover
• Feature Content — EDA Tools: Automation or Control?
• More Content
• Column — The Designer Roundtable Roundup
• Feature — The State of the Electronic Design Automation Nation
• Feature Column — The Case for Artificial Intelligence in EDA Tools
• Feature Interview — Design Automation Tools, Today and in the Future
• Feature Interview — EDA Tools: Automation vs. Control
• PCB007 Highlights
• Column — The Basics of Hybrid Design, Part 3
• Short — Small and Powerful: Pushing the Boundaries of Nano-Magnets
• Column — Coatings: Five Essentials for Designers
• MilAero007 Highlights
• Interview — Downstream: What a Long EDA Trip it's Been
• Short — Spin Lifetime Anisotropy of Graphene
• Article — Romanian Electronics Industry Celebrates 25th Anniversary of TIE
• Short — Five-fingered Robot Hand Learns to Get a Grip on Its Own
• Article — The Gerber Guide: Chapters 11 & 12
• Top Ten Recent Highlights from PCBDesign007
• Events Calendar
• Advertiser Index and Masthead
• Back Cover