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Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 20 April 2011

AUSTIN, TX -- National Instruments announced its 2011 Green Engineering Grant program, a worldwide competition to foster rapid design, prototyping and commercialization of promising new renewable energy, energy efficiency and smart grid systems.

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 13 April 2011

ROCHESTER, NY – Cadence Design Systems has extended its channel partner contract with EMA Design Automation to include the full Allegro and OrCAD product lines.

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 12 April 2011

MONTREAL -- Sysacom R&D, a PCB engineering services firm, has moved to a new site with twice the space of its former facility. Read more ...

Details: Written by Staff; Category: Design News; Published: 11 April 2011

WILSONVILLE, OR — Citing an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Consortium research report, Mentor Graphics today claimed a 50% worldwide market share in printed circuit board design software for 2010. Read more ...

WILSONVILLE, OR -- A Mentor Graphics shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit against the EDA company over its poison pill defense aimed at preventing a hostile takeover of the firm.

SYDNEY – At some point this year, a flight attendant will shut the doors of a plane in Sydney Airport, the jet will push back and taxi down the runway. Liftoff will soon follow, and with that, Altium will be an Australian company in name only.

The ECAD software developer announced yesterday it would move all its core R&D, marketing and executive personnel and functions to Shanghai by year-end. It was a decision that took most by surprise, including some in the company, for the firm had only made up its mind within the past four weeks.