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David Marrakchi

David currently serves as a Sr. Technical Marketing Engineer at Altium and is responsible for managing the development of technical marketing materials for all Altium products. He also works closely with our marketing, sales, and customer support teams to define product strategies including branding, positioning, and messaging. David brings over 15 years of experience in the EDA industry to our team, and he holds an MBA from Colorado State University and a B.S. in Electronics Engineering from Devry Technical Institute.

Recent Articles

How to Lead a Successful Requirements Review Process Learn how to lead effective requirements reviews for electronics projects. Reduce rework, streamline workflows, and simplify compliance. Read Article

Model-Based Systems Engineering in the Era of Digital Twins: A Paradigm Shift in PCB and Electronics Design In electronics and printed circuit board (PCB) design, the integration of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Digital Twins has emerged as a groundbreaking approach. This confluence is not only reshaping traditional design and engineering practices but also offering unprecedented levels of precision, efficiency, and innovation. With electronics systems becoming increasingly complex, MBSE and Digital Twins provide engineers with the tools Read Article

Altium 365 BOM Portal: A Game Changer for Design Engineers and Supply Chain Optimization Managing PCB (Printed Circuit Board) project Bills of Materials (BOMs) using manual methods such as spreadsheets is still a common practice for many design teams. However, these traditional approaches are fraught with issues that can have serious implications for the success of design projects. Relying on manual tools for BOM management introduces inefficiencies, risks, and miscommunication that can delay production, inflate costs, and even Read Article