Axis Appoints VP of Worldwide Sales, Opens New Offices, Seeks International Distributors; John Stressing Joins as VP of Worldwide Sales.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2000 Axis Systems, Inc. (Axis), a supplier of the fastest electronic design automation (EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. ) simulation acceleration solutions announced today that it has appointed John Stressing as its first VP of worldwide sales, opened sales and support offices in Boston, MA and Austin, TX and is seeking distribution partners in the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. and in Israel. Later this year, Axis Systems will open a direct sales office in Europe. Axis customers use its Xcite verification system to simulate, verify and debug To correct a problem in hardware or software. Debugging software means locating the errors in the source code (the program logic). Debugging hardware means finding errors in the circuit design (logical circuits) or in the physical interconnections of the circuits. systems-on-chip (SoC) design functionality. The new offices and staff provide sales and support for Axis rapidly growing customer base. &uot;As part of plans to expand our growth and support our customers, we have selected John Stressing, a top-notch and experienced sales executive, opened additional offices in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and are seeking to add distribution partners throughout the world,&uot; noted Mike Tsai, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Axis. &uot;I am excited to be part of the Axis team. Having been in the EDA industry for over 15 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Xcite product line presents one of the most dramatic technology breakthroughs in design verification I have seen. Axis is on-track to become the market leader in design verification,&uot; said John Stressing, VP Worldwide Sales of Axis. Axis in the World Axis has it headquarters and a sales office in Sunnyvale, CA and local sales offices in Austin, TX and Boston, MA. Marubeni distributes Axis fast simulation solution, Xcite, in Japan. Axis VP of Worldwide Sales Stressing was most recently VP of Worldwide Sales at Applied Microsystems Corporation. Previously, he was VP of Worldwide Sales and served as European Director and VP of International Sales at Ikos Systems. Stressing has also run a consulting firm and held sales and management positions at Zycad, Teradyne and British Aerospace. About Xcite's fast simulation acceleration Xcite represents of a new class of design verification tools that take advantage of ReConfigurable Computing (RCC RCC - An extensible language. ) co-processors coupled with functional verification and debugging software to improve design simulation, verification and debugging throughput of 100 to 1000 times over software only simulation approach. Xcite addresses behavioral, RT and gate-level simulation and verification of million-gate plus designs. Xcite is used for simulations of up to 10 million gates and fits directly inside or along side a Sun(TM) Microsystems Ultra 60 or Ultra 80 workstation and connects to its PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). backplane. About Axis Axis Systems, Inc. is a technology leader in the simulation acceleration market. Founded in 1996, the company offers breakthrough technologies and high-speed simulation acceleration for verification of electronic systems and systems-on-a-chip designs. Axis is headquartered at 209 Java Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, 408-588-2000, FAX: 408-588-1662, www.axiscorp.com. Acronyms EDA: Electronic Design Automation HDL (Hardware Description Language) A language used to describe the functions of an electronic circuit for documentation, simulation or logic synthesis (or all three). Although many proprietary HDLs have been developed, Verilog and VHDL are the major standards. : Hardware Description language (language) Hardware Description Language - (HDL) A kind of language used for the conceptual design of integrated circuits. Examples are VHDL and Verilog. RCC: ReConfigurable Computing RTL (Register Transfer Level) A high-level hardware description language (HDL) for defining digital circuits. The circuits are described as a collection of registers, Boolean equations, control logic such as "if-then-else" statements as well as complex event sequences; : Register-transfer level or RL-level SoC: Systems-on-Chip Contact information Axis Systems, Inc., 209 Java Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, 408-588-2000 x111, FAX: 408-588-1662, xcite@axiscorp.com or visit www.axiscorp.com, Attn.: Steve Wang Axis Systems, Inc., 249 Ayer Road, Suite 101 Harvard, MA 01451, 978-772-6122, FAX: 978-772-6130, mark@axiscorp.com, Attn: Mark Petrozzion Axis Systems, Inc., 8500 North Mopac, Suite 809 Austin, TX 78759, 512-231-1280, FAX: 512-231-9428, daryl@axiscorp.com, Attn: Daryl Kokoszka Marubeni Solutions Corp. 1-26-20, Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan. 011-81-3-5778-8540, Fax: 011-81-3-5778-8579, sakamaki@ksv.msol.co.jp, Attn: Ken Sakamaki Note to Editors: Xcite is a trademark of Axis Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their owners. |
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