4 September 2008
Integrated risk analysis tools, DecisionTools Suite 5.0, enhances informed decision-making
Risk analysis specialist, Palisade Corporation (www.palisade.com) continues its drive to help organisations make informed decisions with the launch of DecisionTools Suite 5.0. The new offering is an integrated set of tools that enable users to perform a wide range of sophisticated risk analysis [...]

Minister President of Saxony visits Signalion
The Minister-President of Saxony, Stanislaw Tillich, visited Signalion GmbH on August 11, 2008.
Signalion was among four companies on the roadshow “Innovative Small and Medium Sized Companies in Saxony” that give a perfect example of how a product is successfully created out of an idea and how new jobs are created [...]

LEUVEN, Belgium and SAN DIEGO – July 14, 2008 – IMEC, Europe’s leading
independent nanoelectronics research institute, and Qualcomm Incorporated
(Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless
technologies and data solutions, today announced that Qualcomm is the first
fabless integrated circuit company to participate in IMEC’s industrial
affiliation program (IIAP) on three-dimensional (3D) integration. Qualcomm
and [...]

At today’s VLSI Symposium, IMEC reports an improved performance for its planar CMOS using hafnium-based high-k dielectrics and tantalum-based metal gates for the 32nm CMOS node. The inverter delay advanced from 15ps to 10ps. IMEC also simplified its high-k/metal gate process by decreasing the number of process steps from 15 to 9.
High-performance (low-Vt) high-k/metal-gate CMOS [...]

Cranfield University’s (www.cranfield.ac.uk) School of Applied Sciences used @RISK software from Palisade Corporation (www.palisade.com) during a research project to encourage business managers in the oil and gas industry to invest in the long-term reliability of production equipment. The assignment illustrated that time and resources spent early on in the product design lifecycle can significantly [...]

Risk analysis assists electronics specialist with business-critical decisions
Thales UK has adopted @RISK software from Palisade Corporation (www.palisade.com), to enable it to assess commercial feasibility of potential new business wins. @RISK’s in-depth risk analysis ensures the leading provider of mission-critical electronic information systems for aerospace, defence and security markets around the world, is fully informed when [...]

Post Denmark uses Palisade’s @RISK to reduce insurance premiums
Post Denmark, the national postal service company in Denmark, is using @RISK from Palisade (www.palisade-europe.com) to reduce its insurance premiums, following risk analysis consultancy from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Post Denmark inputs data from every insurance-related incident that has occurred over the past ten years into Palisade’s @RISK analysis tool [...]