Product category: Design and Development Software
News Release from: Mentor Graphics UK
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 1 August 2003
Plextek aids FPGA development
Plextek has joined the FPGA Advantage Solutions Thrust (FAST) Partner Programme, successfully expanding the programme's reach in Europe
As a FAST Partner Programme partner, Plextek will receive access to the Mentor Graphics FPGA Advantage toolsuite, the only integrated solution for FPGA design featuring tools for design creation, debug, simulation and synthesis. The programme will also provide Plextek with best-in-class field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design methodologies, training and certifications from Mentor Consulting, the professional services division of Mentor Graphics.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 1 August 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The FPGA design expertise offered by Plextek is recognised by the leading programmable silicon vendors", said Ian Murphy, Technical Director, Plextek.
"Therefore, this alliance is very welcome as it cements our FPGA expertise and capabilities and will further enhance the design solutions offered to our clients".
Formed in 1989 Plextek has grown to be one of the largest independent electronics design consultancies in Europe, offering design services to the communications, defence, industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) markets.
The company has established a skill base covering the needs of both system and product design, particularly those including radio or high frequency design techniques.
"Mentor Graphics is committed to providing designers with completely interoperable tool flows that manage the complexity of today's FPGA designs", said Joe Gabris, Manager, Mentor Consulting Europe, Mentor Graphics.
"As FPGA design increases throughout Europe, design experts are needed to help companies transitioning to an FPGA design methodology learn the best tools, flows and practices.
In partnering with Plextek, we are helping to supply the market with highly qualified design partners".
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