The engineering and manufacturing services enable these designs to be converted into working evaluation units and later into full production. This capability enables electronics-based OEMs to get products to market faster and cost effectively.
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Bob Ferrar, Intel's director for Embedded Architecture Division, believes sweetcircuits design tools can become an important asset for both semiconductor manufacturers and OEMs developing new products. We tested the Virtual Product Designer and see it as a potential advantage for designers. RSD is a list of pre-configured circuit board assembly designs that can be modified or used as is. Michael Curran, president and ceo of sweetcircuits, has seen an eager reception from OEMs who are ready for a faster way to get products to market.