Alliances
Our customers' success depends on collaboration among
leading companies in the silicon design chain
Given our breadth of solutions, Cadence enjoys relationships with leading electronics industry companies that give us a unique view into key design challenges. Cadence provides complementary design, intellectual property (IP), and verification capabilities, and facilitates open interoperability and optimized handoffs throughout the entire silicon design chain. Our partnerships extend to other electronic design automation (EDA) companies, leading silicon foundries, IP providers, and verification and PCB service providers.
Our relationships with leading electronics industry companies give us a unique view into key design challenges, including issues that emerge as design processes advance. Our partnerships allow us to play a leadership role in a number of initiatives across the electronics industry. Cadence is also actively involved in defining the standards that are necessary to ensure that tools, IP, and libraries interoperate seamlessly in our customers’ design and manufacturing environments.
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Connections Program
Building interoperability with Cadence connections member solutions
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Industry Memberships
Working with industry organizations and adhering to standards
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Standards and Languages
Continuous support for design and verification languages
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Channel Partners Program
Leading companies worldwide in IC, package, and PCB design
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Service Bureau Search
Independent service bureaus, providers, and contractors
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Semiconductor Partnerships
Empowering mutual customers with validated solutions