Cessna Selects Altium Designer to Unify Electronics Design
(Interviews, 14 Feb 2007 )
Altium Limited has announced its Altium Designer unified electronic product development system has been chosen by Cessna Aircraft Company, the world's largest manufacturer of general aviation airplanes, to aid in the design and development of electronics systems for Cessna's global fleet of aircraft.
"Cessna is renowned around the globe for developing world-class aviation technologies," commented Nick Martin, founder and CEO, Altium Limited. "We are very pleased to be able to work with Cessna's engineers to provide them with an off-the-shelf unified electronics product development solution that supports their quest for innovation, true to the company's heritage in state-of-the-art aircraft design and manufacturing."
"Cessna carefully evaluated the cost, features and benefits of many electronic product development options. Through this process, we determined Altium Designer's single unified design environment would be the most appropriate solution for our current business model," said Tim Zimmerman, supervisor of Electronics Development, Cessna Aircraft Company. "With our implementation strategy, we see several immediate advantages in terms of design flow efficiency that are right in line with our lean initiatives."
