FEBRUARY 2, 2011 -- UBM Electronics, a UBM company and electronics industry resource, announces the 2011 DesignVision Award winners, including industry firms Altera, Molex, Lecroy, International Rectifier, and others. Products were evaluated by the DesignCon technical committee, including 130 engineers and industry editors.
The DesignVision Awards celebrate “the achievements of the most innovative electronics companies and the unique tools that support customer needs to improve and simplify the design process,” says a representative. Selection criteria included: industry vision, solution originality, and quality of implementation.
The 2011 DesignVision winners include:
Molex EXTreme Ten60Power High Current Connector
Interconnect Technologies & Components Category
Lecroy WaveMaster 845 Zi-A Oscilloscope
Test & Measurement Equipment Category
Altera Variable Precision DSP Architecture
Semiconductor & IP Category
International Rectifier DirectFET2
Semiconductor Components and ICs Category
Simberian Simbeor 2011
PCB Design Tools Category
QualiSystems TestShell 4.3
Design Verification Tools Category
GateRocket SoftPatch
IC Design Tools Category
SpringSoft Verdi Power-aware Debug Module
System Modeling & Simulation Tools Category
"The industry-esteemed DesignVision awards honor the achievements of the most innovative semiconductor companies, the most prominent visionaries, and the most successful design tools in the industry," says David Blaza, UBM Electronics vice president. "Reaching a final decision was difficult given the many excellent products submitted deserving of these awards."