SWINDON Sponsor Elektra Award 2014

SWINDON, U.K. - June 26, 2014 - PRLog -- SWINDON, the leader in high quality, high performance mixed signal ASICs is sponsoring an award at Electronics Weekly’s annual Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards. The 2014 awards have just been launched and SWINDON is sponsoring the ‘Design Tools and Development Software Award’, which will be presented to the software design tool, application or software IP introduced in the last 12 months which demonstrates technical capabilities and usefulness differentiating it from competitive products.

Announcing the sponsorship, SWINDON’s Sales Director, Richard Mount, said, “As one of the main sponsors of Elektra, we are proud to be sponsoring this important award which is an opportunity to encourage exceptional innovation in the industry. The products eligible for this category include EDA chips, design verification emulators and embedded development tools for microcontroller based systems, so it’s directly relevant to our business as designers and suppliers of advanced ASICs.”

The awards will be presented at a gala evening dinner on Wednesday 26 November at the Lancaster London Hotel. To find out more about all the Elektra 2014 categories and how to enter at

www.elektraawards.co.uk. To learn more about SWINDON’s capabilities and ASIC applications, visit http://www.swindonsilicon.co.uk

About the company

Swindon Silicon Systems (SWINDON), the leader in high quality, high performance mixed signal ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits), is part of Schrader International, the global automotive and industrial system component supplier. SWINDON’s UK based design team has developed ultra-low power, high speed ASICs for a wide range of applications from consumer electronics to defence and medicine, and the company’s state of the art wafer probe and ATE test facilities ensure an unrivalled ASIC solution offering. Amongst many high quality, innovative and cost effective developments for the automotive industry, SWINDON’s Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ASICs, meet over 50% of the global demand. SWINDON is TS 16949 Accredited.