Carlsbad, Calif. – 30 August 2011 – Altium has engaged in a partnership with GoEngineer, a leading reseller of product design software, to deliver Altium’s next-generation electronics design software and services to GoEngineer’s network of over 5,000 U.S. customers. Altium’s electronic design automation (EDA) products complement GoEngineer’s existing line of design tools from SolidWorks, CAMWorks, Stratasys and others, and allows Altium to broaden its reach in the U.S. market. 

“GoEngineer is pleased to add Altium to its core solution suite that focuses on solving tough technology problems and to help companies design better products,” said Ken Coburn, president and founder of GoEngineer. “We are impressed by Altium’s strategy in pioneering a next-generation electronics design platform that encompasses the full suite of tools needed to take a product from design to manufacture.”

GoEngineer will make available the full suite of Altium products, including Altium Designer software with smart design data management, FPGA/PCB co-design, real-time 3D PCB design, integrated version control, managed release processes, and more. Altium Designer is linked to AltiumLive, a new web-based ecosystem that acts as a conduit for delivering content and services directly to customers on the Altium subscription plan, and provides a platform that designers using Altium’s products can harness to more rapidly create cloud-connected electronic devices. Also available will be Satellite Vault technology for secure lifecycle management of electronic design data, provided as part of an Altium subscription.

“GoEngineer has demonstrated repeated success with their approach in providing customers with holistic service, from implementation to training to support for the design and manufacture of products,” said Bob Potock, director of marketing for Altium Americas. “As Altium continues to grow its global footprint, with over 2,800 new companies signing on in the past fiscal year, we’re pleased to partner with a market-leading organization like GoEngineer with over 26 years’ industry experience. The combination of the two organizations will provide a unique product and services offering for the product development community.”