Mentor Graphics

<p>Mentor Graphics Corporation was a <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">US</a>-based <a href="/facts/Electronic_design_automation/o4la3fmX">electronic design automation</a> (EDA) <a href="/facts/Multinational_corporation/qrMQSMTb">multinational corporation</a> for <a href="/facts/Electrical_engineering/YYXW1KLW">electrical engineering</a> and <a href="/facts/Electronics/E4JhgISq">electronics</a>, headquartered in <a href="/facts/Wilsonville,_Oregon/nTzTI97L">Wilsonville</a>, Oregon. Founded in 1981, the company distributed products that assist in <a href="/facts/Electronic_design_automation/o4la3fmX">electronic design automation</a>, simulation tools for analog mixed-signal design, <a href="/facts/VPN/HX1WUQ3E">VPN</a> solutions, and <a href="/facts/Fluid_dynamics/y7uzSCfg">fluid dynamics</a> and heat transfer tools. The company leveraged <a href="/facts/Apollo_Computer/AyhaS46l">Apollo Computer</a> <a href="/facts/Workstation/h5tK4hTt">workstations</a> to differentiate itself within the <a href="/facts/Computer-aided_engineering/dAsPLr5Y">computer-aided engineering</a> (CAE) market with its <a href="/facts/Software/RP79lVSW">software</a> and <a href="/facts/Computer_hardware/8jSjsCNv">hardware</a>.
</p><p>Mentor Graphics was acquired by <a href="/facts/Siemens/coa80TQn">Siemens</a> in 2017. The name was retired in 2021 and renamed Siemens EDA, a segment of <a href="/facts/Siemens_Digital_Industries_Software/WakFThme">Siemens Digital Industries Software</a>.
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