Cadence Design Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AWR Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Instruments (NI) for approximately $160 million in cash. AWR is an industry leader in high-frequency RF EDA software technology and will bring a highly talented RF team to Cadence. Concurrently, Cadence and NI also entered into a strategic alliance agreement to expand their relationship to enhance electronic system innovation with a focus on communications... read more
