Zuken Joins TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform® EDA Alliance

Zuken Inc. (Headquarters: Yokohama, Japan; President and Representative Director: Jinya Katsube; hereinafter “Zuken”) today announced that it has joined the EDA Alliance in TSMC’s Open Innovation Platform® (OIP).

TSMC collaborates with its OIP EDA Alliance partners to address growing design demands, accelerate adoption of latest process and packaging technologies, and enable customers to achieve their PPA and time-to market targets. By participating in this alliance, Zuken will further enhance its IC packaging and printed circuit board (PCB) design products with the capabilities essential to support multi-die and chiplet-based designs using TSMC’s industry-leading technologies.

“We are pleased to welcome Zuken to the OIP EDA Alliance,” said Aveek Sarkar, Director of the Ecosystem and Alliance Management Division at TSMC. “The pursuit of higher performance and greater power efficiency continues to accelerate innovation in process and packaging technologies. By collaborating closely with EDA partners like Zuken, we enable customers to leverage TSMC’s advanced technologies to meet the demanding design targets of next-generation AI, HPC, and mobile applications.”

“By joining TSMC’s OIP EDA Alliance, Zuken will align its solutions with TSMC’s leading process and advanced packaging technologies. We are committed to helping our mutual customers seamlessly integrate semiconductor, package, and PCB design to meet today’s stringent system requirements,” said Ryosuke Takagi, Executive Officer and General Manager of the R&D Division at Zuken.

About Zuken

Zuken is a global software company that delivers advanced electrical and electronic design solutions. Founded in 1976, the company has built a strong reputation for technology innovation and profitable growth in the EDA industry.

Its flagship product families – CR-8000 for electronic design and E3.series for electrical systems -offer comprehensive 2D/3D system-level toolsets, backed by robust design data and configuration management capabilities. With its strategic entry into Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Zuken has embraced digital transformation, integrating MBSE tools and services with its established design platforms to meet the complex development needs of industries worldwide.