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EU’s SPEEDS project comes to a successful conclusion

Jul 27, 2010 - 07:00 AM

The four-year SPEEDS (SPEculative and Exploratory Design in Systems Engineering) project, funded under the European Union’s 6th Framework Programme, has come to a highly successful conclusion. The SPEEDS project has resulted in the definition of a novel end-to-end design methodology, process and tool environment for model-based safety-critical embedded systems that significantly improves design quality while reducing both design cycle times and costs.

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Atego launches Atego Process Director

Jul 06, 2010 - 07:00 AM

Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware, has launched Atego Process Director, a ground-breaking, new web-based environment for process definition, management and deployment.

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Atego launches Artisan Studio 7.2

Jun 03, 2010 - 05:00 AM

Major release of Artisan Studio introduces role-based Editions; completed DoDAF support for UPDM; Artisan Studio Reviewer enhanced to deliver 80 new metric reports, usability improvements to Artisan Publisher and a new model comparison tool

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Atego launches Aonix PERC Ultra SMP 5.4

Apr 27, 2010 - 08:00 AM

Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware, announces the release of Aonix PERC Ultra SMP® 5.4 with support for concurrent multi-processor garbage collection technology. Aonix PERC Ultra SMP responds to the need for multiprocessor and multicore solutions in complex mission-critical embedded and real-time Java™ applications.

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Atego’s Aonix ObjectAda honored with Editor’s Choice by Military Embedded Systems

Apr 15, 2010 - 08:00 AM

Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware, has announced that Aonix ObjectAda Real-Time® for Windows targeting Intel x86 architectures running Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS has been selected for the prestigious Editor’s Choice award for the January/February edition of Military Embedded Systems.

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Aonix PERC Ultra Virtual Machine flies high on recent business jet certification tests

Apr 13, 2010 - 08:00 AM

Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware, announces the latest successful deployment of its Aonix PERC Ultra® Virtual Machine in Rockwell Collins’ Venue high definition (HD) Cabin Management System (CMS). The most recent certification was completed on the Cessna Citation CJ4 business jet. The award-winning Venue™ HD CMS, built and delivered by Rockwell Collins, is standard equipment on this new aircraft.

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Aonix PERC Ultra Virtual Machine passes muster on modernized guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill

Mar 30, 2010 - 07:38 AM

Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) tests the ship’s Java language- based Aegis Combat Systems for combat readiness

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Aonix ObjectAda Real-Time released on VxWorks 653

Mar 02, 2010 - 07:30 AM

Atego, the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, modeling and development tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the release of Aonix ObjectAda Real-Time for Windows targeting the Wind River VxWorks 653 multi-partition RTOS for PowerPC. This is the first release of the Aonix ObjectAda product with full Ada runtime support for the Wind River safety-critical platform.

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Atego launches as the foundation for an integrated tool chain strategy

Jan 20, 2010 - 14:52 PM

– Artisan – Aonix merger is the catalyst for future market consolidation through partnerships and acquisition of complementary products

– Atego will offer integrated Application Development tools and services across architecture, systems, software and hardware for global engineering customers

– As the leading independent supplier, Atego will continue to support industry standards and competitor integrations for maximum customer choice

– Combined global footprint results in significant operations in the USA, UK, Germany, France and Italy

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UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory chooses Artisan Studio

Jan 12, 2010 - 09:00 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) in the United Kingdom has chosen Artisan Studio for a new project requiring compliance with the Ministry of Defence Architectural Framework (MODAF) and recently standardized UPDM Profile.

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EU’s FP7 SATURN project

Jan 06, 2010 - 08:04 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the first technology solution to emerge from the European Union’s Framework7 SATURN project – a UML/SysML-based hardware/software co-design environment based on Artisan Studio®.

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Artisan Studio helps underpin intelligent motor controller innovation at Control Techniques

Dec 03, 2009 - 12:40 PM

Control Techniques is a global leader in the design, production and supply of intelligent electronic drives for the control of electric motors. Its intelligent drives, from simple standalone products to complex multi-drive solutions, are used for electric motor control in an extremely wide range of industrial applications. Constant innovation and rapid development is critical to ensure Control Techniques’ continued success in what is a highly competitive market.

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Bloor publishes in-depth Research Report on Artisan Studio

Nov 12, 2009 - 09:00 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that Bloor Research has published one of its “InDetail” research reports on Artisan Studio. The Report analyzes Artisan Studio’s capabilities and its importance as a standards-based, graphical systems and software engineering tool which, in their view, caters well for large, distributed teams working on mission and safety-critical projects involving the integration of software, hardware and human processes.

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Artisan continues industry consolidation with Extessy merger

Nov 10, 2009 - 08:00 AM

– Extessy adds system requirements, co-simulation, integration and test tools to Artisan’s product portfolio

– Further extends Artisan’s professional services capability and expands German operations

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Artisan acquires Brass Bullet

Oct 20, 2009 - 12:06 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has acquired Brass Bullet Limited, a leading systems engineering consultancy based in Swansea in the UK. The acquisition is part of Artisan’s growth strategy and gives the company full ownership of Brass Bullet’s consultancy and training offerings in Software Design, Systems Engineering and Enterprise Architectures. The Brass Bullet team, including its core group of industry experts, will join the Artisan fold, bolstering Artisan’s professional services capability.

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Artisan launches Artisan Studio Reviewer

Oct 13, 2009 - 15:02 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has launched Artisan Studio Reviewer™, a powerful design reviewer that automates the otherwise manual task of checking UML, SysML and even UPDM models for completeness, correctness and consistency. With applications development deadlines continually shortening, Artisan Studio Reviewer significantly enhances the management and operation of complex mission and safety-critical development projects, cutting design time by up to 30% and improving design quality.

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Launch of Artisan Studio Version 7.1 delivers major new model-driven development features

Oct 12, 2009 - 10:14 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has launched a major new version of its flagship model-driven development tool suite, Artisan Studio® Version 7.1. It delivers some major new modeling features including comprehensive support for the new OMG Unified Profile for DoDAF and MODAF (UPDM 1.0) standard, improved model diagram presentation through glossUML™, all new documentation generation through Artisan Publisher, increased extra-large model support and enhanced UML Activity modeling. Artisan Studio Version 7.1 continues to improve its core technologies with more capabilities for its XMI support, its Automated Code Synchronizer and State Machine simulation as well as support for Microsoft Windows 7®.

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Artisan helps steer UPDM through OMG standardization in record time

Oct 08, 2009 - 13:10 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical systems and software, has announced that it has helped successfully steer UPDM (the Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF) to OMG standardization approval. The content definition and preparation of the UPDM 1.0 specification was led by Artisan and No-Magic as co-chairs of the UPDM Group, drawing on the extensive experience of Artisan’s customers in defining DoDAF/MODAF and other defense enterprise architectures using Artisan Studio®.

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Artisan adds ‘glossUML’ capability to Artisan Studio

Oct 01, 2009 - 15:17 PM

Improves the visual clarity, presentation and understanding of Artisan Studio SysML/UML model diagrams

Delivered as part of Artisan Studio 7.1

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Artisan Studio Uno shortlisted for an Elektra09 Award

Sep 16, 2009 - 10:01 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that Artisan Studio Uno™, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Elektra09 award in the Embedded System Product of the Year category.

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Artisan acquires HOOD Bridge from Objektum Solutions

Jul 22, 2009 - 15:28 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, announced that it has acquired the HOOD Bridge technology from Objektum Solutions and renamed it Artisan HOOD Bridge™.

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Artisan continues worldwide expansion with plans for a direct office in France

May 13, 2009 - 12:15 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, is continuing to expand its global operations with a direct office in France. The new French office will complement Artisan’s global sales and support operation.

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Artisan launches Artisan Studio: DoD Architect Edition

Apr 20, 2009 - 16:15 PM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has launched two domain specific editions of Artisan Studio: Artisan Studio DoD Architect Edition and Artisan Studio DoD Advanced Architect Edition

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Artisan announces Artisan Workbench

Feb 27, 2009 - 11:44 AM

Plug-and-play, integrated environment for mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software engineering collaboration, information sharing and traceability between tools and processes

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EU’s INTERESTED Project

Feb 23, 2009 - 10:02 AM

INTERESTED focuses on the creation of a complete, integrated and open reference tool chain for embedded design
INTERESTED aims at 50% reduction in cost of deployment and maintenance of a complete tool chain for embedded development

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Westinghouse Rail Systems reduces SIL4 validation effort by 70% with Artisan Studio

Feb 09, 2009 - 10:16 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that Westinghouse Rail Systems Limited (WRSL) has extended its use of Artisan Studio to develop an automated Safety Integrity Level 4 (SIL4) validation process that has dramatically improved validation speed, resulting in a 70% reduction in its SIL4 validation effort.

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Alstom Transport chooses Artisan Studio as the core platform for its global SysML strategy

Jan 19, 2009 - 10:54 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that Alstom Transport has chosen Artisan Studio® as the core platform for its new, global systems engineering strategy based on SysML. Alstom Transport will deploy Artisan Studio in its network of 20 design teams located in five countries worldwide in order to establish a uniform, company-wide systems engineering process expected to improve design quality, speed-up design cycle times and reduce design costs.

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Artisan Software Tools at Embedded World 2009

Jan 14, 2009 - 12:11 PM

At Embedded World 2009, Artisan® Software Tools (Hall10, Stand 219) will further elaborate on its Work as OneTM philosophy for the development of complex, embedded, mission and safety-critical systems and software. Artisan will be exhibiting the latest version of Artisan Studio®, its award-winning collaborative modeling environment that provides comprehensive support for the leading industry standards including OMG SysML, UML and Architectural Frameworks as well as Artisan Studio Uno, its recently announced fully-functional, single-user version of Artisan Studio which is available for free download at http://www.ArtisanSoftwareTools.com/StudioUno.

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Artisan to Boost US Sales with New Senior Management Appointment

Jan 07, 2009 - 07:58 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the appointment of Dennis Andrews as Vice President of Sales – USA. Dennis will assume responsibility for driving the growth of the company’s direct sales efforts in the American market.

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Artisan successfully leads UPDM through first phase of the OMG’s fast track standardization proces

Dec 08, 2008 - 14:51 PM

Washington DC, USA and Cheltenham, UK – 8th December 2008. Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced that the Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM) 1.0 draft specification has achieved a positive vote at the OMG to successfully clear the first hurdle in the OMG’s fast track standardization process.

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Artisan Launches Artisan Studio Uno

Dec 02, 2008 - 02:30 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has launched Artisan Studio Uno™, a free-of-charge yet fully functional, single-user version of its award-winning Artisan Studio SysML/UML collaborative development environment.

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Artisan announces Early Availability Program for Artisan GSN Modeler

Oct 20, 2008 - 08:34 AM

Washington D.C. and Cheltenham, UK – 21st October 2008. Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the Artisan GSN Modeler. Artisan GSN Modeler provides developers of safety-critical systems with a powerful and easy-to-use visual modeling environment for the creation of well-structured, complex Safety Arguments using the Goal Structuring Notation (GSN). Artisan GSN Modeler will particularly appeal to Safety Case developers within the aerospace, defense, transportation and power industries that need to rigorously document and apply Safety Cases. Artisan GSN Modeler is available free-of-charge to new applicants accepted on to Artisan’s Early Availability Program.

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Peter Kibble to lead European sales drive for Artisan

Oct 09, 2008 - 08:00 AM

Cheltenham, UK – 9th October 2008. Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the appointment of Peter Kibble as Vice President of Sales.

As Artisan’s newly appointed Vice President of Sales, Peter will be responsible for all of the company’s direct sales activities in the UK, Germany and Italy.

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Artisan boosts marketing efforts with new senior management appointment

Sep 22, 2008 - 08:45 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the world’s largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded systems and software, has announced the appointment of Hedley Apperly as Vice President of Marketing.

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New website reinforces Artisan’s commitment to customer service and support

Sep 18, 2008 - 08:30 AM

Revamped website reflects company’s market prominence and fresh, new corporate branding

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Artisan Launches Artisan Studio 7.0

Sep 02, 2008 - 09:30 AM

-Provides major new features and tool improvements for both systems and software engineers
-Advances Work as One philosophy for large and geographically dispersed teams of system and software developers

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Artisan acquires High Integrity Solutions

Jun 09, 2008 - 11:14 AM

- Acquisition marks the expansion of Artisan’s Work as One vision – Vds engineering framework for complex mission and safety-critical projects

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UPDM Group

May 19, 2008 - 12:25 PM

London, UK and Washington DC, USA – 19th May 2008.

A new industry standards group – the UPDM Group – has been established to build on previous efforts within the Object Management Group (OMG) to develop a modeling standard that supports both the US Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and the UK’s Ministry of Defence Architecture Framework (MODAF). The modeling standard is called the Unified Profile for DoDAF and MODAF (UPDM). The group’s mission statement is the following: “The UPDM Group is committed to creating a unified profile for MODAF and DoDAF, leveraging the capabilities of UML, SysML and other OMG standards.”

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Artisan launches C# Synchronizer for Artisan Studio

May 13, 2008 - 09:36 AM

Cheltenham, UK – 13th May 2008. Artisan® Software Tools, the leading independent developer of premium-quality, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission-critical embedded systems and software, has launched the C# Synchronizer for Artisan Studio®. Artisan’s C# Synchronizer facilitates a “best-of-breed” methodology for C# programmers by enabling software architecting to be undertaken in UML using Artisan Studio while allowing them retain the context of C#-aware features by implementing the coding detail using their preferred C# IDE or program editor.

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Artisan appoints Tess-com Group to distribute Artisan Studio in Italy

May 06, 2008 - 08:53 AM

Cheltenham, UK – 6 May 2008.

Artisan® Software Tools, the leading independent developer of premium-quality, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission-critical embedded systems and software, has appointed Tess-com Italia as the Italian distributor for Artisan Studio®, its award-winning, all-in-one, standards-based development tool suite.

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Objektum Solutions and Artisan team with BAE Systems to resolve the HOOD-to-UML migration

Mar 05, 2008 - 09:17 AM

Objektum Solutions’ HOODbridge utility migrates HOOD design information to Artisan Studio UML models without any loss of design data or integrity.

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Artisan previews Artisan Studio v7.0

Feb 26, 2008 - 09:16 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, the leading independent developer of premium-quality, industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission-critical embedded systems and software, is previewing the forthcoming Artisan Studio® Version 7.0, its all-in-one standards-based development tool suite, at Embedded World 2008 (Hall 10, Stand 408).

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Esterel Technologies and Artisan Software Tools integrate model-based development environments

Feb 26, 2008 - 09:14 AM

Esterel SCADE Suite and Artisan Studio integrate to offer UML/SysML-based systems development with safety-critical embedded software development.

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OMG elects Chairman of Artisan Software Tools to its Board of Directors

Feb 14, 2008 - 09:19 AM

Artisan® Software Tools has announced that its Chairman, Alan Stevens, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Object Management Group (OMG), the international, open membership, not-for-profit computer industry consortium for the 2008-2010 term.

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Alenia Aermacchi chooses Artisan Studio for new OMG SysML/UML software development methodology

Jan 28, 2008 - 09:25 AM

Artisan Studio to be initially used for developing Flight Control System for next-generation M346 advanced and lead-in fighter trainer aircraft

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New investment puts Artisan Software Tools firmly on a path for accelerated growth

Jan 21, 2008 - 09:23 AM

- Company completes a Management Buy-Out (MBO) – Continues to focus on large, distributed teams of developers – architects, software engineers and systems engineers – building complex, mission-critical systems for real-time and embedded environments

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BAE Systems chooses Artisan Studio as its preferred tool for OMG SysML modeling

Jan 01, 2008 - 11:00 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, a global leader in the provision of UML 2 and OMG SysML-based real-time systems and software modelling tools, has announced that BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies (Insyte) has chosen Artisan Studio as its preferred tool for the implementation of its OMG SysML-based systems engineering processes. BAE Systems’ choice of Artisan Studio follows a far-reaching investigation into the potential benefits of adopting OMG SysML to underpin its overall systems engineering methodology and an extensive evaluation of the available SysML tools.

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Siemens A&D relies on Artisan Studio for development of safety-critical embedded software for new AS

Jan 01, 2008 - 10:30 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, a global leader for UML 2 and SysML-based real-time systems and software modelling tools, has announced that the first equipment developed by the Siemens Automation and Drives Group (Siemens A&D) using Artisan Studio® is a new range of devices launched recently as part of its market-leading ASI-safe product portfolio.

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Artisan Studio selected by Aeroflex as standard for systems and software development

Jan 01, 2008 - 10:15 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, a global leader for UML 2.0 and SysML-based real-time systems and software modelling tools, has announced that Aeroflex Test Solutions, Powell Division has selected Artisan Studio® as its tool of choice for both systems and software development on all future projects. Aeroflex Test Solutions, Powell Division produces high speed test and measurement equipment for RF and microwave applications for applications such as Satellite Payload Testing, T/R Module Testing, Power Amplifier Testing, Radar Cross Section Measuring, and Antenna Pattern Testing.

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Artisan Studio selected by MBDA for software development on Meteor missile program

Jan 01, 2008 - 10:00 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, a global leader for UML 2 and SysML-based, real-time systems and software modeling tools, announced today that Artisan Studio® has been selected by the Seeker Division of MBDA, the world’s leading missile systems manufacturer, as their modeling tool for software development on the Meteor missile.

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Siemens VDO chooses Artisan Studio for automotive powertrain software development

Jan 01, 2008 - 09:05 AM

Artisan® Software Tools, a global leader for UML 2 and SysML-based real-time systems and software modeling tools, has announced that Siemens VDO has chosen Artisan Studio® as the principal embedded software development tool for its automotive powertrain control units.

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