The Latest News from Parallel Systems

XJTAG Appoints Parallel Systems as UK Distributor to Target EDA Channel

Parallel Systems will be selling the XJTAG system into its established base of printed circuit board (PCB) system houses and silicon developers, particularly targeting designers using high pin count digital devices in their products and those developing mixed signal designs.

Cadence Proposes to Aquire Mentor

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., has announced that it submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of Mentor Graphics Corporationto acquire Mentor Graphics for $16.00 per share in cash. Cadence's all-cash proposal, which is not subject to any financing condition, represents a 30% premium over the closing price of Mentor Graphics common stock on June 16, 2008, the last trading day prior to public disclosure of Cadence's proposal.

XJTAG targets LabVIEW users with PXI boundary scan module

XJTAG, a leading supplier of IEEE Std. 1149.x compliant boundary scan development tools, has introduced a 3U PXI (PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation) XJTAG module, which provides a high speed interface to the boundary scan chain. It will be unveiled and demonstrated by XJTAG at National Electronics Week (Stand C61), which takes place at London’s Earls Court from 17-19 June 2008..