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Physics-driven AI turns months of hardware cycles into days. Full commercial access, and unlimited iterations for funded hard-tech teams.

Free, physics-driven AI PCB design: upload a schematic and get placed and routed layout candidates in hours. Unlimited iterations, always free.

Hardware-rich development means building real prototypes fast and often. See why out-iterating rivals beats treating design like production.

Generate multiple candidates in hours. Physics validates every trace.

In 2025, Quilter compiled real designs, validated them against constraints, and built real boards.

The page explains how physics-driven AI automates power supply PCB layout, addressing SMPS challenges with five real-world solutions.

Physics-driven AI, PCB layout deep dives, engineer interviews, and case studies from the Quilter team.

Quilter and Sierra Circuits take two physics-driven AI board designs from layout to the fab floor. Live June 25, 2026.

Quilter has named Dr. Eric Bogatin, author of Signal and Power Integrity: Simplified, as its first Technical Fellow.

Independent audit confirms sustained security, availability, and confidentiality controls for Quilter’s cloud-based layout automation platform.

Quilter’s newsroom features official press releases and company updates on its physics-driven AI for PCB layout automation and product milestones.

Quilter shipped automated BGA fanout, removing a major manual PCB setup step and extending the size and density of boards its physics-driven AI can route.

Routing is (another) 4x faster, and jobs now complete ~10x faster since launch 🤯

Generative PCB design pricing in 2026: SaaS, credit-based and per-seat models compared, and why usage-based plans reward iteration over seats.

Quilter PCB layout pricing is pay-per-project, not per seat. Pay only for approved designs, priced by pin count. Unlimited iterations and users.

Five serious Flux.ai alternatives for professional hardware teams — Altium, KiCad, Cadence, Siemens — and where Quilter’s AI-native layout fits in.

Quilter vs. JITX vs. Celus: which AI-first platform leads on schematic generation, component placement and fully automated physics-driven layout.

Measure PCB layout efficiency with consistent inputs, active engineering time, review effort and release criteria. Separate published project examples from benchmarks.

Plan a repeatable comparison of PCB layout workflows across simple, mixed-signal and high-speed boards, with consistent acceptance criteria.

Articles by Ben Jordan, Staff Electrical Engineer at Quilter: PCB layout automation, board bring-up, and lessons from Project Speedrun.

Articles by Darin ten Bruggencate, Director of Marketing at Quilter: B2B strategy for EDA, SaaS, and physics-driven PCB design automation.

Articles by Dr. Eric Bogatin, Quilter Technical Fellow and author of 18 books on signal integrity, power integrity, and transmission line design.

Articles by Dr. Steve Arar, PhD in microelectronics: first-principles analysis of analog design, DSP, RF, and PCB layout for Quilter.

Quilter is using AI and a deep understanding of first principles physics to tackle bottlenecks in electronic design, starting with PCB layout.

Your next board could be routing right now.

Premium, proactive support for high-stakes PCB development: custom SLAs, priority escalation, and a dedicated technical account manager.

Quilter offers pilot programs to test physics-driven AI PCB layout on customer boards before team-wide scaling.

Quilter’s physics-driven AI automates PCB placement and routing, generating review-ready layouts in hours and supporting Altium, Cadence, and Xpedition.

A Data Processing Addendum (DPA) is a legally binding contract that outlines the responsibilities of a data controller and processor when handling personal data.

Quilter’s privacy policy details how it collects, stores, and handles user personal data, emphasizing confidentiality and security.

This Master Services Agreement (“Agreement”) is made between Allegro Labs, Inc. (d/b/a “Quilter”) and Customer (defined below) and governs the Customer’s use of the Quilter Assets (as defined below).

This “Service Level Agreement” is made a part of and incorporated by reference into the [Order Form and Agreement] between Quilter and Customer.

Quilter’s Terms of Service outline user responsibilities, IP rights, ownership of input/output data, and liability limitations.

Quilter appoints Dr. Eric Bogatin as its first Technical Fellow. Bogatin is the author of *Signal and Power Integrity: Simplified*, a reference work in electronics engineering. The role recognizes his contributions to high-speed signal and power integrity research.

Sep 2026QuilterNews article

Quilter releases Project Speedrun results, showcasing an autonomous PCB (printed circuit board) layout pipeline from design to functional hardware. The benchmark highlights advancements in automated PCB design workflows, reducing manual intervention in hardware development. The findings emphasize Quilter’s focus on accelerating prototyping and production readiness for electronics manufacturers.

May 2026AtlasPCBNews article

Quilter’s AI tool generates a fully functional single-board computer (SBC) design with automated PCB routing. The system produces designs that pass design rule checks (DRC) and signal integrity verification, resulting in hardware that works on first try. This demonstrates AI’s potential to accelerate hardware development for embedded systems.

Feb 2026hw.devNews article

Quilter unveils the first computer designed entirely by AI, a physics-driven electronics design tool. The system reduces hardware research and development cycles by 11 times compared to traditional methods. This breakthrough positions Quilter as a leader in AI-driven hardware innovation.

Dec 2025Intelligent CIO North AmericaNews article