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Siemens acquires COMSA to strengthen its expertise in electrical and harness standards

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Ruchika Saini

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

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Randall Newton

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

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Randall Newton

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?

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Randall Newton

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

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Randall Newton

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

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Randall Newton

One early tester of the patent-pending processes says it significantly reduced development costs on an Energy Star-compliant design for a ...