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Altium Limited Embedded World: Altium and Atmel announce touch sensor technology partnershipAltium has announced a technology partnership with Atmel® to co-develop an integrated solution combining Atmel's Qtouch® Studio, a touch sensor configuration tool, and Altium's electronics design solution Altium Designer. Brokered and negotiated in Europe, the partnership is worldwide in scope. Altium supporte Cortex-M0 dans la nouvelle version de son environnement TASKING VX-toolset pour la série ARM Cortex-MAltium vient de faire évoluer son environnement TASKING VX toolset pour la série ARM® Cortex®-M ; cet environnement supporte maintenant le Cortex-M0 en plus des processeurs Cortex-M1 et Cortex-M3. La nouvelle version s'adresse à la fois aux développeurs de produits ARM Powered® et aux utilisateurs d'Altium Designer. Altium supports Cortex-M0 in new release of its TASKING VX-toolset for ARM Cortex-M SeriesAltium has released its TASKING VX-toolset for ARM Cortex-M Series that adds support for the Cortex-M0 alongside existing support for Cortex-M1 and Cortex-M3 processors. Tired of tool-chain headaches?Are you sick of manually managing bills of materials? Struggling to manage your design revisions? Or do you just want to know how to make your design data work across the entire organization? If you answered yes, then you should join Altium at embedded world, where it will tackle these tool-chain headaches head-on and provide answers to the industry's most common data management problems. Avec Altium, l'Université canadienne vise hautAltium continue de développer ses partenariats avec les universités, en tissant une nouvelle relation avec l'École d'Ingénieurs de l'Université de York, qui proposera à ses étudiants d'utiliser Altium Designer dans le cadre des programmes de premier cycle de génie spatial et d'informatique. Le meilleur des mondes : Altium vient d'ajouter une solution économique et néanmoins performante à sa gamme NanoBoard 3000En septembre dernier, Altium annonçait, avec la NanoBoard 3000, une approche radicalement nouvelle du prototypage rapide. L'éditeur vient à présent d'élargir cette gamme en annonçant le support du FPGA Altera Cyclone III® sur la NanoBoard 3000. L'Université du Wisconsin signe avec AltiumAltium vient de conclure un partenariat avec l'École d'Ingénieurs de l'Université du Wisconsin, dans le cadre duquel Altium Designer sera l'environnement de développement, pour la formation des étudiants de premier cycle. 
Australia's youngest engineers to innovate using Altium DesignerAltium is adding a local element to its FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) sponsorship, supporting the first Australian team to enter the worldwide competition. Altium continue d'élargir son réseau de revendeurs en EuropeAltium vient de choisir 4TEST Instrument AS en tant que revendeur pour la Norvège. 4TEST développera ses efforts commerciaux autour d'Altium en proposant un support avant et après-vente pour les solutions de conception électronique de prochaine génération, Altium Designer, la gamme NanoBoard de cartes de développement reconfigurables et TASKING, son environnement de développement de logiciels enfouis. Des performances, une logique et un nombre d'options accrus pour les concepteurs FPGAAltium continue d'allonger la liste des composants possibles pour les concepteurs électroniciens. En effet, la dernière version d'Altium Designer prend désormais totalement en charge la famille de composants Spartan®-6 de Xilinx. Altium adds high-performance, low-cost option to its NanoBoard 3000 rangeLast year Altium announced a new approach to rapid prototyping with the NanoBoard 3000. The company has now expanded this concept, announcing a new NanoBoard 3000 hosting the Altera Cyclone III FPGA. The University of Wisconsin Signs On With AltiumAltium has entered a partnership with the University of Wisconsin's College of Engineering to provide Altium Designer as a resource to further educate its undergraduate students with real-world development tools. York University chooses Altium Designer to enhance circuit design, analysis, test curriculums in its space and computer engineering programsAltium continues to extend its partnerships with universities, with a new relationship with York University's School of Engineering to supply Altium Designer for use within its space engineering and computer engineering undergraduate programs. Altium continues to expands its reseller network in EuropeAltium has appointed 4TEST Instrument AS as its reseller in Norway. 4TEST will support Altium by providing pre- and post-sales support for its next generation electronic design solutions, Altium Designer, the NanoBoard family of reconfigurable development boards and its TASKING embedded software development tool. Altium names Roger Shen regional CEO of Greater ChinaAltium has appointed Roger Shen as the regional CEO of Altium's business across Greater China. At the same time, the company has raised the status of the business from being a sales region to a regional business. More performance, more logic and more options for FPGA designersAltium continues to expand device options for electronics designers. The latest version of Altium Designer now includes complete support for the Spartan-6 device family from Xilinx. 
One less custom PCB to design for prototypesAltium has released a new prototyping peripheral add-on board for its NanoBoard FPGA-based development boards. Altium expands in RomaniaAltium has appointed Elinktron Technology SRL as a reseller in Romania. Elinktron will sell Altium Designer, Altium's next generation electronics design solution, its NanoBoard series of FPGA-based development boards, and its TASKING embedded software development tool. Altium sets December deadline for illegal usersAltium has set a December 2009 deadline for illegal users of its electronics design software to become legal. Under the new scheme, companies doing electronics design can legalize their illegal copies of Altium's Protel and Altium Designer software by buying the latest version of Altium Designer at a price of € 3.200 that includes half a year amnesty for each legalized seat. Altium announces deployment enclosures for its NanoBoard 3000 FPGA-based development boardAltium has added an instant deployment option to its new NanoBoard 3000 FPGA development board. Designers can now take their FPGA-based designs from concept right through to deployment without the need to create a custom PCB. 
Altium - New appointments in management, licence compliance and human resourcesAltium has appointed Martin Harris as Vice President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). He succeeds Frank Hoschar who has moved to Altium's headquarters in Sydney to become Director of Marketing for Altium worldwide. 
Premier Farnell to sell Altium's new NanoBoard 3000 series of FPGA-based development boardsAltium has appointed Premier Farnell as the web distributor for its new NanoBoard 3000 FPGA-based development board. The agreement extends to Premier Farnell's family of global marketing and distribution services. 
Altium - FPGA-based development board makes instant prototyping of electronic designs easyAltium has launched a new addition to its NanoBoard family of FPGA-based development boards. The NanoBoard 3000 is a programmable design environment, supplied complete with hardware, software, ready-to-use, royalty-free IP and a dedicated Altium Designer Soft Design license. Tomorrow's designers to use the world's next generation electronics design solutionAltium Designer has been chosen as the electronics design solution for the WorldSkills Competition's electronics category. The WorldSkills Competition is a event held every two years that brings together more than 900 of the best young professionals from around the world. The electronics design category is one of 45 in which competitors compete for gold at this prestigious event. The competition takes place 1-7 September, 2009 in Calgary, Canada. For more information, visit www.worldskills2009.com Altium confirms final results for the financial year ending 30 June 2009Electronics design software company Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) has announced its final financial results for the three months ending 30 June 2009, and for the financial year ending 30 June 2009. Free Webinar - FPGA design without specialist VHDL/Verilog skillsAltium is hosting a free webinar demonstrating how electronics designers, with no prior experience, can develop and test sophisticated systems using FPGAs. The webinar takes place on September 22, 2009, 2pm EDT, 11am PDT, 6pm GMT. Altium: Time for electronics designers to get serious about programmable devicesAltium will be challenging electronics designers to look at new ways of using programmable devices at the centre of their designs at the 19th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications. Altium is presenting the challenge in a talk - 'System on an FPGA in a Unified Design Environment' - at the conference being held in Prague, Czech Republic, August 31 – September 1, 2009. 
Altium accelerates move towards continuous updatesAltium continues to provide new features in Altium Designer, its electronics design software, to help electronics designers stay continuously updated on new technology and trends. "We think the days of an industry model that somehow forces users to wait for significant new releases and features, that appear only once every few years, are numbered," says Nick Martin, CEO of Altium. Altium appoints new Israeli resellerAltium has appointed TACT Software Solutions as its new reseller in Israel. TACT will resell Altium Designer, Altium's next generation electronics design solution, and its TASKING embedded software development tool. 
Altium provides lifeline for OrCAD Capture usersAltium is following its challenge to electronics designers to answer the question "What makes you so special?" (20 April 2009) by introducing a powerful alternative for front-end electronics designers that lets them reach into new areas of design and stay relevant in a fast changing industry. 
Altium to change its pricing policyAltium is making dramatic changes to how it prices its solutions, changes which remove a key barrier to designers and their organizations being able to design the new wave of intelligent, connected electronic products. "Electronics designers and their organizations must answer one question: what makes me so special? This is the crucial question for everyone seeking to more than just survive this recession," said Emma Lo Russo, President of Altium. 
Altium reseller Transfer adds TASKING compiler to Altium solution portfolioAltium has appointed existing Benelux reseller Transfer B.V. to resell its TASKING embedded software development solution. The appointment complements Transfer's status as a reseller of Altium Designer, Altium's next generation electronics design solution. Multi PCB Ltd. supports Altium DesignerMulti PCB, a leading German printed circuit board manufacturers, now supports data from Altium Designer. Altium Designer was created by Altium for the purpose of unifying the entire process of electronic product development. Altium Designer combines the design of hardware, software and programmable hardware in one unified design environment, allowing effective cooperation both within design teams and across entire organisations. 
Altium further extends FPGA-based designAltium has announced another new daughter board for its desktop NanoBoard reconfigurable hardware development platform. This latest plug-in daughter board targets features Altera's low-cost Cyclone III EP3C40 FPGA in a 780 BGA package. The daughter board includes a range of on-board memories for application use and a 1-Wire memory device used to store board identification and related information. 
Altium expands programmable device options for next generation electronics designAltium continues to expand programmable device options for its desktop NanoBoard reconfigurable hardware development platform. It's released a new daughter board aimed at high performance signal processing, FPGA-based applications. The new daughter board hosts a member of the Xilinx Virtex-4 device family, the XC4VSX35-10FFG668C device. It's housed in a 668-ball grid Array and comes complete with on-board memories for application use, and a 1-Wire memory device used to store board identification data. 
Altium to showcase latest Altium Designer at embedded worldAltium will be joined by customers from a range of industries to provide demonstrations and insights into the winter 09 release of Altium Designer at this year's embedded world show. Altium's live demonstrations will focus on how Altium Designer can help designers exploit today's low-cost, high-performance FPGA devices. Altium's latest release has a number of new design technologies and concepts to help electronics designers innovate, capitalise on advances in technology, and make the task of designing a product and getting it to market easier and faster. Altium supports CADstar users with new import wizardAltium has added a new file importer, for CADstar design files, to the latest release of its next generation electronics design solution, Altium Designer. It's the latest addition to Altium Designer's design translation wizard, which already supports legacy design files from Allegro, OrCAD, DX Designer, and PADS, as well as Altium's earlier P-CAD and Protel design tools. 3D PCB design performance benchmarks from AltiumAltium has published a set of benchmarks for 3D PCB design performance using Altium Designer, its next generation electronics design solution. Altium is a pioneer of real-time, 3D PCB design environments, with the introduction of 3D board layouts, real-time 3D ECAD-MCAD collaboration, and now (with the launch of the winter 09 release of Altium Designer) enhanced performance in the PCB design engine. The latest winter 09 release uses less memory and run faster, up to six times faster in some systems. 
Real-time, 3D PCB design from AltiumAltium has launched the winter 09 release of its next generation electronics design solution Altium Designer. Altium has introduced a number of new design technologies and concepts to help electronics designers innovate, exploit advances in technology, and make the task of designing a product and getting it to market easier and faster. Electronics designers and mechanical designers can collaborate in real timeAltium has introduced technology that, for the first time, lets electronic designers fit their boards into enclosures in real time, in 3D, without guesswork. They can eliminate the numerous costly, trial-and-error, "wait-and-see" ECAD-MCAD iterations that, until now, have delayed bringing a product to market. 
New plug and play options for Altium's Innovation StationAltium continues to develop and expand the Altium Innovation Station – which combines the award-winning Altium Designer unified design software with the Desktop NanoBoard reconfigurable hardware platform – to bring device intelligence design solutions to electronics engineers. Young robot designers innovate with Altium's supportAltium Limited has donated licenses of its Altium Designer integrated electronics design software to FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) for use in its annual robotics design competition. 
Altium expands versatility of Altium Innovation StationAltium Limited, a developer of unified electronic product development solutions, continues to expand its range of daughter boards for the Altium Innovation Station and its Desktop NanoBoard. Following hot on the heels of its recently announced Altium Innovation Station – which combines the Altium Designer electronics design software and the Desktop NanoBoard –Altium has released a new plug-in daughter board hosting a Xilinx Virtex-4 high-performance FPGA. 
Altium to preview its extended range of deployment NanoBoards at DesignCon 2008Altium has previewed its extended range of deployment NanoBoards at DesignCon 2008 and will showcase the new solution in Europe at Embedded World 2008. Design environment puts device intelligence at the center of the design processAltium Limited has launched the Altium Innovation Station which combines the Altium Designer unified electronics design software with the newly-extended Altium NanoBoard range of reconfigurable hardware platforms. Altium to demonstrate Altium Designer onlineAltium Limited, the developer of unified electronic product development solutions, is holding a series of live web conferences that introduce and demonstrate Altium Designer's powerful new features and how its unified platform can be used to exploit today's low-cost, high-performance programmable devices. 
NASA selects Altium Designer as electronic design standardAltium Limited, the developer of unified electronic product development solutions, has announced that NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) has chosen Altium Designer as its standard electronics design software. The Center's Engineering Directorate will use Altium Designer as its electronics design standard on both manned and unmanned mission support. These include the Space Shuttle and International Space Station programs, as well as the Constellation program to send astronauts back to the Moon. Altium Sponsors German University of Applied SciencesAltium has added the University of Applied Sciences at Fachhochschule Deggendorf in Bavaria to its worldwide electronic engineering student development programme. Altium is providing the new development lab at FH Deggendorf with sponsorship of Altium Designer unified licenses, and full support, totalling a value of over 190,000 euros. Students at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Media Technology will use Altium Designer's unified design environment and learn how to easily take a design from concept to manufacture through software design, programmable hardware design and board design all within a single system. 
Power supply simulation for Altium Designer usersAltium Limited has announced support in Altium Designer for the SIMetrix/SIMPLIS power simulation system, a joint development between Transim Technology and Catena Software Ltd. 
Altium appoints Samuel S. Weiss as new ChairmanAltium the developer of unified electronic product development solutions, has announced the appointment of Samuel S. Weiss as Non-Executive Chairman. He replaces Carl Rooke as Chairman following Carl's announcement to retire the chair position after seven years. Carl will continue in his position of non-executive director for the board and as a member of the Audit, Remuneration and Nomination Committees. Altium opens up unified design to DxDesigner usersAltium Limited has updated the design translation capabilities of its Altium Designer system to support the import of Mentor Graphics' DxDesigner files. The enhanced migration tools make it easier for companies and designers currently using a DxDesigner-based point tool solution to upgrade to Altium Designer and gain the benefits of its unified design environment. Unified electronics design brings board-level design, embedded systems design and programmable devices such as FPGAs into a single design environment. Altium exhibits at "Forum de l'Electronique" in ParisAltium Limited, the industry's leading developer of unified electronic product development solutions, is demonstrating the latest version of Altium Designer at the leading French electronics trade show "Forum de l'Electronique" which takes place from September 25 to 27, 2007 at Paris Expo. Altium Designer now used in Canadian space researchAltium Limited continues its investment in the future generation of electronics designers and engineers, with new donations of software to the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS/SFL) in support of its CanX satellite missions. Altium hits the road in the UK with five city seminar seriesAltium Limited, the developer of unified electronic product development solutions, and channel partner Premier EDA Solutions, are holding a seminar series in five cities across the United Kingdom taking place September 26 – November 7. Altium ends financial year with continued solid growth, strong cash balanceAltium Limited the developer of unified electronic product design solutions, has confirmed its final financial results for the financial year ending 30 June, 2007. Altium ended the financial year with a cash balance of $10.7 million, up 68%. Revenues grew 18%, and sales grew 26%. As a result, Altium proposes to provide a return to shareholders of 6 cents per share in the form of a capital reduction, subject to shareholder approval at the company's forthcoming annual general meeting. For the financial year ending 30 June, 2007, sales were $57.5 million, up 26% from $45.5 million for the corresponding period a year ago. 
Altium announces new NanoBoard-NB2Altium Limited today announced that it will be showcasing their next-generation NanoBoard-NB2 - a unique reconfigurable development board targeting unified processor/FPGA system design - at this years Embedded World trade show in Nürnberg, Germany. Altium is now ramping up for full production of the NanoBoard-NB2 and will commence taking advanced orders from engineers and developers wanting to ensure theirs is amongst the first off the production line. 
Altium releases TASKING VX-toolset for leading C166/ST10 microcontrollers from Infineon and STMicroelectronicsAltium Limited today announced the release of a new TASKING VX-toolset for the C166/ST10 microcontroller family which offers substantial performance gains over traditional C166 development tools. Initial benchmarking of the TASKING VX-toolset for the C166/ST10 microcontroller family indicates that it provides an average improvement of 45% in code compression and 24% in code speed optimization, enabling customers to deliver high-quality applications to market faster. |
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