--- title: EPLAN UK Blog | Design Process description: Design Process | The EPLAN UK blog provides insight on electrical engineering, automation and mechatronic engineering, all designed to streamline your workflow. --- [![Logo](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3337099/blog/images/Logo/Eplan.svg)](https://blog.eplan.co.uk?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Trends-eplan-2021-black.svg) trends](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/trends?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Projects-eplan-2021-black.svg) projects](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/projects?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Software-eplan-2021-black.svg) software](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/software?language=all) [Home](https://blog.eplan.co.uk) design-process [![panel builder schematics](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/KV_Panel_Builder_Modul_Core_Values_3200x810px_72dpi.jpg) 17/06/25 Why Panel Builders Should Use ECAD Software Do you find yourself constrained by the limitations of your current CAD software? Are you burdened with repetitive...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/why-panel-builders-should-use-ecad-software) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/eplan-cable-prod-1.jpeg) 3/06/25 Invest in Cable and Harness Design with Eplan: New Training Dates As the demands on electrical design teams continue to grow, engineers are under increasing pressure to deliver projects...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/invest-in-cable-and-harness-design-with-eplan-new-training-dates) [![An engineering manager happy with EPLAN's value](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/five-great-eplan-features-top-engineering-managers-value.png) 30/05/23 5 Great EPLAN Features Top Engineering Managers Value EPLAN comes with a wide range of features designed to help engineering managers streamline and improve the electrical...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/five-great-eplan-features-top-engineering-managers-value) [![EPL_UK_EN_Structure](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/EPL_UK_EN_Structure.jpg) 20/06/19 The Design Method is the Key to Efficient Engineering Do you want to engineer more efficiently? Then structure your engineering projects in your own standard! It's also...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/the-design-method-is-the-key-to-efficient-engineering) [![IVC Cropped-min](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/IVC%20Cropped-min.jpg) 11/04/19 Meeting The Panel Building Challenge Automatically produced Bill of Materials (BOMs) are the answer to panel builders' kitting problems. They save you time...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/meeting-the-panel-building-challenge) [![EPL_UK_EN_Drawing Functionally 04](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/EPLAN%20UK/Blog/Images/EPL_UK_EN_Drawing%20Functionally%2004.jpg) 7/03/19 How can you engineer quicker? Engineering design must be faster, better, and cheaper. A method for doing that is functional design! But what is it?...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/how-can-you-engineer-quicker) [First](https://blog.eplan.co.uk?language=all) previous posts [1](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/design-process/page/1?language=all) [2](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/design-process/page/2?language=all) [next posts](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/design-process/page/2?language=all) [Last](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/design-process/page/2?language=all) https://blog.eplan.co.uk?l=all&search= ## About this Blog Discover the new EPLAN UK blog with current topics about new trends in engineering, exciting projects and last updates about our EPLAN software. **Learn more about us on:** [Eplan.co.uk](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/start/) [http://www.linkedin.com/company/2557221/](https://www.linkedin.com/company/eplanuk) [https://www.facebook.com//EPLANGermany/](https://www.facebook.com/people/Eplan-Competence-Centre/100001420822877) [https://twitter.com/eplan\_germany](https://twitter.com/EPLAN_UK) [https://www.youtube.com/eplan](https://www.youtube.com/user/EPLAN) ## Blog Newsletter ![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Icon/Mail-eplan-2021-bw.svg) Subscribe to our blog and stay up to date! ## Videos You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. © EPLAN c/o RITTAL Ltd. - Cookie Settings - [Privacy policy](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/company/about-us/legal-information/privacy-policy/) - [Legal Notice](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/company/about-us/legal-information/legal-notice/)