Category: EDA Companies
-
Synopsys and GlobalFoundries launch a global pilot program offering a ‘chip design to tapeout’ curriculum to universities.
Insights: Synopsys and GlobalFoundries have partnered to introduce a pioneering educational program aimed at equipping university students with practical experience in chip design and fabrication. This pilot initiative, launching at over 40 universities worldwide, provides students and professors with professional-grade electronic design automation (EDA) tools from Synopsys and access to manufacturing through GlobalFoundries’ multi-project wafer
-
Synopsys and TSMC Drive AI Chip Innovation with Advanced EDA and IP
Insights: Synopsys continues to strengthen its partnership with TSMC to advance semiconductor innovation focused on AI and multi-die designs. Leveraging TSMC’s leading-edge processes such as N2P, A16, and future A14, Synopsys provides certified analog and digital EDA flows that optimize chip performance, power efficiency, and scalability. Their 3DIC Compiler platform supports complex 3D integration technologies
-
Siemens Unveils AI-Enhanced EDA Toolset at DAC 2025
Siemens Unveils AI-Enhanced EDA Toolset at DAC 2025 At DAC 2025 in San Francisco, Siemens Digital Industries Software introduced an AI-enhanced EDA toolset designed to accelerate semiconductor and PCB design workflows. The centerpiece is a purpose-built EDA AI system that combines secure, generative and agentic AI with deep customization and seamless integration across the entire
-
Cadence to Acquire Hexagon’s Design & Engineering Unit to Boost Multiphysics System Design
Cadence to Acquire Hexagon’s Design & Engineering Unit to Boost Multiphysics System Design Cadence Design Systems announced a definitive agreement to acquire the Design & Engineering (D&E) business of Hexagon AB, including MSC Software, for about €2.7 billion. The deal funds 70% in cash and 30% in Cadence common stock to Hexagon, and is expected