Press Releases

Presentations at Sensors Expo, Hilton Head 2010 and DAC showcase MEMS+IC solution

CARY, North Carolina – May 25, 2010 – Coventor, Inc. (www.coventor.com), will be promoting its industry-leading suite of MEMS design tools and its “MEMS for the Mainstream” message at three key industry events in June. The company’s solution revolves around its MEMS+® product line, a full-featured MEMS design platform that is specifically designed to integrate with traditional analog and mixed-signal IC design methodologies and tools, and shield designers from the complexity of MEMS design. read more…

A STAR AND EDB LAUNCH MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL-SYSTEMS (MEMS) CONSORTIUM

Eight MNCs and SMEs join Consortium to Stimulate Growth and Raise Productivity of MEMS Manufacturing in Singapore

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), today announced the launch of the Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS) Consortium to bring together 8 MNCs and local enterprises from the MEMS supply chain in public-private sector research collaboration to grow the MEMS industry in Singapore. read more…

Where’s the Growth in MEMS in the Post-Recession Economy?

–MEMS Industry Group members, Analog Devices, Applied Materials, Bosch Sensortec, Coventor and Kionix, to debate topic at Globalpress Electronics Summit

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MEMS growth continues to outpace nearly all other segments of the electronics industry, claim market researchers. The question is “why?” Executives from leading companies in the MEMS supply chain – Analog Devices, Applied Materials, Bosch Sensortec, Coventor and Kionix – say that continued acceptance of MEMS, or microelectromechanical systems, stems from a variety of reasons. Growth has been spurred by high-volume manufacturing enabled by more abundant and efficient design tools and processes. At the upcoming Globalpress Electronics Summit panel, “MEMS is Hot,” top MEMS companies will explore the reasons why MEMS is growing so rapidly in a wide range of established and emerging markets. read more…

CoventorWare 2010 features performance enhancements through more efficient memory use, more support for multi-core CPUs and 64-bit operation, and support for Windows 7; it also includes new simulation capabilities for MEMS resonators and energy harvesters.

(marketwire) CARY, North Carolina – March 31, 2010 – Coventor, Inc., (http://www.coventor.com) the leading supplier of software solutions for developing micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), today announced the release of the newest version of its CoventorWare® MEMS design automation platform. The multi-faceted CAD, modeling and simulation suite offers new capabilities that will further accelerate the development and reduce the design cost of traditional MEMS devices, as well as address the evolving needs of emerging MEMS applications such as energy harvesting, resonators for timing devices and RF filters, and innovative motion sensing devices. read more…

The MEMS+ design platform is the first tightly integrated MEMS + IC platform, and it will expedite the democratization of MEMS.

CARY, NC (November 16, 2009) – Coventor, Inc., the leading developer of MEMS design-automation software, announces the release of the MEMS+ product design platform that now includes tight integration to leading IC design software in a common environment.
Over the past two years Coventor has seen a surge in demand for a comprehensive link between its MEMS design tools and leading mixed signal/analog IC design tools. This market pull is due to the consumerization of MEMS; moving from automotive, inkjet and DLP applications to smart phones, gaming devices and other human machine interface products. MEMS are becoming ubiquitous in consumer electronics. read more…

Students will turn ideas into MEMS products

CARY, NC (November 1, 2009) – Coventor, Inc., the leading developer of MEMS design-automation software and the Microwave Laboratory at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have installed research and class room licenses of the CoventorWareTM MEMS design platform. Under a National Program on MEMS, Dr. K.J. Vinoy has built complete MEMS design environment to enhance his research. read more…