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Cadence Q2 Revenue
Rises year on year
Cadence reported second quarter 2014 revenue
of $379 million, compared to revenue of $362
million reported for the same period in 2013. On
a gAAP basis, Cadence recognized net income of
$23 million, in the second quarter of 2014, com-
pared to net income of $9 million in the same pe-
riod in 2013.
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Exception PCB's Neil Day
Awarded CID Certificate
exception PCB solutions' Design Manager neil
Day has completed the iPC CiD training course
and attained CiD Certification. Plans are already
in place for neil to complete the CiD+ certification
and for the other members of the design team to
complete their CiD training.
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New CadSoft EAGLE
Update Announced
Cadsoft Computer has launched version 7 of its
award winning eAgle PCB software. The update
to the popular software brings a modern design
environment with increased flexibility, enabling
users to develop custom schematics using com-
mercial standard software at a fraction of the
cost.
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Zuken Reports 10.5% Sales
Increase in Fy 2014
Jinya katsube, chief operating officer, said, "This
has been a good year for zuken as we significantly
surpassed last year's results. Our success has been
achieved, in part, by the introduction of CR-8000
Design Force to new and existing customers, and
strong acceptance of our data management so-
lution Ds-2 and iT solutions such as visual BOM,
with a sales increase of 24.4% this year.
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EDA Industry Rises 4.6%
in 1Q14; PCB up 1.6%
According to the eDA Consortium Market sta-
tistics service, eDA industry revenue increased
4.6% for Q1 2014 to $1.746 billion, compared
to $1.668 billion in Q1 2013. But PCB & MCM
revenue of $159.7 million lagged, increasing only
1.6% compared to Q1 2013.
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Cadence Targets Emerging
Design Challenges
The new OrCAD products include OrCAD engi-
neering Data Management (eDM), a comprehen-
sive collaboration and management environment
for OrCAD Capture; OrCAD library Builder, a rapid
automated part builder; and OrCAD Documenta-
tion editor, an intelligent, automated PCB docu-
mentation environment.
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