MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.,
June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --
Highlights:
- Synopsys' IP Quality Management System (QMS) meets all required
implementations, documentations, and procedures for ISO 9001:2015
certification, ensuring continued quality of its IP development
processes
- Certification applies to all Synopsys worldwide development
sites for DesignWare Logic Library, Embedded Memory, Interface,
Processor, and Security IP products
- Synopsys' QMS for DesignWare IP implements applicable clauses
of the IATF 16949 standard supporting additional stringent
automotive quality requirements
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced
that its IP Business Unit has achieved ISO 9001 Quality Management
System certification by the British Standards Institute (BSI), one
of the world's largest certification bodies. Passing certification
validates that Synopsys has met the requirements of the ISO
9001:2015 Quality Management System standard for its
DesignWare® IP development process. The ISO 9001
certification applies to all of Synopsys' IP development sites
worldwide, including associated employees. In addition, Synopsys'
certified Quality Management System (QMS) for DesignWare IP
implements applicable clauses of the latest International
Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 standard to support additional
automotive quality requirements such as document traceability. By
achieving certification, Synopsys demonstrates its ongoing
commitment to developing and delivering high-quality DesignWare IP
solutions that enable designers to reduce risk and accelerate
time-to-market for their system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
"As a major automotive SoC provider, it is imperative that we
implement high-quality IP solutions that enable us to build
advanced driver assistance systems for safer, more secure
automobiles," said Chris Jacobs,
vice president, Autonomous Transportation and Automotive Safety at
Analog Devices. "By achieving ISO 9001 Quality Management System
certification, Synopsys enables us to have increased confidence in
its IP development process and alleviates the need for us to
perform additional quality audits, allowing us to significantly
accelerate the time-to-qualification for our automotive
design."
"BSI helps companies improve performance, manage risk, and
achieve sustainable growth," said Pierre
Dovala, Canada's Commercial
Director, BSI. "By meeting all of the requirements for ISO
9001:2015, Synopsys has demonstrated their commitment to quality by
gaining certification to the world's most widely recognized Quality
Management System standard. By achieving this, they have embedded a
process-based approach into their organization, which will help
them to continually monitor and manage quality across all
operations, ensuring consistent performance and service."
"For over two decades, designers have trusted Synopsys to
deliver high-quality IP that help them lower integration risk and
meet their evolving SoC requirements," said John Koeter, vice president of marketing for IP
at Synopsys. "Achieving ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
certification underscores our continued focus on monitoring,
controlling, and improving the quality of our DesignWare IP
development process so that designers can implement advanced
functionality into their SoCs with confidence."
About DesignWare IP
Synopsys is a leading provider of high-quality, silicon-proven
IP solutions for SoC designs. The broad DesignWare IP portfolio
includes logic libraries, embedded memories, embedded test, analog
IP, wired and wireless interface IP, security IP, embedded
processors and subsystems. To accelerate prototyping, software
development, and integration of IP into SoCs, Synopsys' IP
Accelerated initiative offers IP prototyping kits, IP software
development kits, and IP subsystems. Synopsys' extensive investment
in IP quality, comprehensive technical support, and robust IP
development methodology enable designers to reduce integration risk
and accelerate time-to-market. For more information on DesignWare
IP, visit https://www.synopsys.com/designware.
About Synopsys
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) is the Silicon to
Software™ partner for innovative companies developing
the electronic products and software applications we rely on every
day. As the world's 15th largest software company,
Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic
design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP and is also growing
its leadership in software security and quality solutions. Whether
you're a system-on-chip (SoC) designer creating advanced
semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that
require the highest security and quality, Synopsys has the
solutions needed to deliver innovative, high-quality, secure
products. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.
Editorial Contact:
Norma Sengstock
Synopsys, Inc.
650-584-4084
norma@synopsys.com
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