64 The PCB Design Magazine • March 2015
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Gary Ferrari Wins
IPC hall of Fame Award
gary Ferrari, director of technical support for FTg
Corporation, has been awarded the highest level
of recognition that iPC can give to an individual,
the Raymond e. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award.
The award is given to an individual in recognition
of the highest level of achievement, extraordinary
contributions and distinguished service to iPC and
the advancement of the electronics industry.
2
Mentor Graphics Acquires
Tanner EDA
Mentor graphics Corp. has acquired the busi-
ness assets of Tanner eDA, a leading tool provider
for the design, layout and verification of analog/
mixed-signal (AMs) and MeMs integrated cir-
cuits. with this acquisition, more designers will
now have access to Tanner's AMs products based
on the strength and reach of the Mentor graphics
global sales organization.
3
Sunstone Circuits
Chooses InSight Software
sunstone Circuits has purchased orbotech's in-
sight PCB pre-sales and pre-engineering soft-
ware.
insight PCB is a web-based tool for manag-
ing and assessing incoming customer PCB data
for
salespeople and engineers who are not CAM
experts. The result is faster and more accurate
quoting and product engineering, and increased
throughput.
4
Complete Coverage of
IPC APEX EXPO 2015
i-Connect007's complete coverage of this year's
iPC APeX eXPo is now online. For those of you
who weren't able to visit this year's event, tune in
to RealTime with... iPC to watch i-Connect007's
interviews with many of the industry's movers and
shakers.
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