More and more people recognize the word steam. Because it’s a comparatively new educational concept, how much do you know about it? This blog will break it down for you and let you get to know it better.

What is STEAM Education?

STEAM Education which mainly focused on S-(science), T-(technology), E-(engineering), A-(art) and M-(math). STEAM education is a comprehensive education integrating science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

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We’ ll have a ten-day Chinese Spring Festival holiday from 22nd Jan. 2020 to 31st Jan. 2020. In the meantime, we can not process the orders but you can still place the orders normally. The order can be processed efficiently as soon as we get back on 1st Feb. 2020. This is a chart for checking our schedule easily.

Here's our explanation of what's on the agenda. 

1. For the Rush Service, all Rush Service won’t be available from 14th Jan.

Due to the increasing use of extension screens for work and study, a good screen is favored. It's hard to choose a screen that suits you because of the size, use, and variety of functions. There are different types of monitors depends on how you plan on using it, and there is no catch-all monitor that is perfect for everyone, but some monitors are more versatile than others.

We have selected several popular screens of Elecrow in 2019 for your reference. You can choose the most suitable one according to your own needs.

1.Two of the most popular screens that can be used with consoles like raspberry PI

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PCB badge design. Christmas PCB design. #badgelife #ElecrowPCB

How to import BMP file into eagle file?

How to export gerber file from Eagle PCB design software.

Open source Eagle design file and PCB manufacturing gerber file.

PCB projects sharing Facebook group There are a lot of Christmas PCB projects shared last year.

PCB fabrication online order page

Raspberry Pi 4 has been released for a while, have you tried it or been waiting for years? For months in fact.Good news is that Elecrow has acquired the dealership for distributing Pi 4 globally and has well made a useful and powerful kit (Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB) included) which is on sale for $89. Want it for free? OK, there is one way for you to get a free Pi 4 (4GB) immediately.

From September 9 to October 9, Elecrow PCB and PCB Assembly services are offered with great benefits to all our customers. Thrilled to say, 10 PCBs for just $1, and get a Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB) for free with the PCB Assembly order over $2,000.

Raspberry Pi 4 has been launched for months, maybe you have had one, otherwise please check the latest Elecrow Raspberry Pi 4 Kit (P4 (4GB) included).

Since the Pi 4 has upgraded significantly in its speed, memory and data connection, now you can make more projects than before, with better performance. Elecrow selects a total projects out of the internet for you.

 PS: We will keep updating this post for months, please bookmark it.

1. What is AXI?

AXI is short for automated X-ray inspection, it's one of the most commonly used approaches for defect inspection in PCB Assembly. Not only does AXI check the solder joints under components, but it also reveals many defects in solder joints that may not be visible by the ordinary optical inspection equipment.

To Our Dearest Customers Who Place PCBA Orders to Us:

You know that every time when you send an inquiry for PCBA project, our project manager will ask you to send the Gerber file and BOM to us so that we can work on the quotation accordingly. Today what we want to talk about is the MPN, which is a key column in your BOM list.

Firstly, what is MPN? How to get the correct MPN?

The MPN(manufacturer part number) is an uniform component code, which is recognized by all different component

Recently, with the increasing PCB&PCBA orders and more and more customers visiting ELECROW, we did a big upgrading to our workshop and production line, to give back to all of our old customers and new customers, we are now launching below ANNUAL BIG Promotion for PCB&PCBA orders:

Starting from May 23th 0:00 am to June 23th 24:00 p.m

1.Pay ONLY $0.99, and you will get maximum 10pcs PCBs (1 or 2 layers, up to 10*10cm), how exciting is this!  

  Please follow below steps to place the order:

A. Click our