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Siemens acquires COMSA to strengthen its expertise in electrical and harness standards
Siemens announced recently that it has acquired COMSA Computer und Software GmbH. COMSA is a Munich-based company which develops electrical ...
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MSC Software acquisition rumors flying
Investors who stayed with MSC when it went private could get a nice payout, even though we think the rumored ...
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Siemens to buy Mentor Graphics for $4.5 billion
The industrial giant will add Mentor to its existing PLM division. The price was 21% higher than last Friday’s stock ...
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Is Mentor Graphics seeking a buyer?
With design software for both EDA and mechanical, the Oregon company would be a good fit for several CAD firms. ...
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EDA consolidation: Synopsys to acquire Magma Design
Synopsys will pay $735 million and gain two product lines it covets. Electronic design will soon have one fewer vendor, ...
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FloTHERM update adds industry-first thermal analysis bottleneck and shortcut processes
One early tester of the patent-pending processes says it significantly reduced development costs on an Energy Star-compliant design for a ...