PFU Limited
Using Mentor Graphics Xtreme PCB and HyperLynx PI, PFU Limited reported savings in development time of up to 65%.
“Concurrent design is an indispensable tool for the faster design cycle time. We are aiming to further strengthen our competitiveness through automation. ”
Mr. Yoshie, Manager PFU Limited
PFU Limited
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The Problem
PFU Faced two challenges: Strike a careful balance between Quality and Cost, and be able to deliver coincident with a major chip architecture announcement. A re-spin was not an option.
The Solution
HyperLynx PI was used to assure the design would work the first time and help reduce cost. Expedition Enterprise flow and XtremePCB allowed multiple designers to work concurrently, enabling them to meet their deadline.
The Results
PFU Limited successfully reduced up to 65% of design cycle time by using XtremePCB™ and the automation of Expedition® PCB. Performing power integrity (PI) analysis with HyperLynx® enabled PFU to manufacture products without any re-spins.
PFU Limited
Ishikawa, Japan based PFU Limited, an affiliate of Fujitsu Limited, develops and markets image scanners and embedded computers. PFU has the world’s No.1 share in the image scanner market and offers a wide range of embedded computers, providing state-of-the-art products worldwide