Plextek Consulting appointed by Xilinx as Premier Design Services Partner

With nearly 20 years’ experience delivering FPGA solutions to customers, Plextek has been recognised by Xilinx as its ideal partner to deliver full system level design and manufacturing service capabilities to existing and potential customers. Plextek is ISO9001 qualified and is recognised by clients for being unique in combining its consulting services with mature ‘design for manufacture’ and volume manufacturing capabilities.

In response to the growing impact of commercial market pressures, increasing numbers of technology companies are investigating how they may minimise business risk by outsourcing their design and manufacturing requirements. Partnering with a carefully selected organisation like Plextek, with such wide experience in innovation, design and manufacture, Xilinx can be sure that its customers will receive the support they need to be competitive and successful in their target markets. To become a Premier Design Services Partner, Plextek has successfully completed a detailed Xilinx audit, qualifying its business processes and confirming its ability to support Xilinx customers at the highest levels, and certifying engineers delivering systems and services focused on Xilinx All Programmable technologies.

Simon Cassia, CEO Plextek Consulting, commented: “Plextek is delighted to be engaging with Xilinx to jointly understand customers’ real business needs and to deliver industry leading, timely and cost effective Xilinx based solutions. Plextek has committed significant resources and completed an extensive audit process to ensure it meets the high expectations Xilinx’s has of its Premier Design Services Partners. This extension to our longstanding relationship with Xilinx has already led to new customer activities for us.”

We are pleased to have Plextek as Premium Alliance member, based on their long history of successful projects with mutual customers, rigorous design methodologies and broad range of R&D from concept to production. said Dave Tokic, Senior Director, Partner Ecosystems and Alliances at Xilinx, Plextek combines systems expertise with hardware and software development skills on Xilinx All Programmable technologies, helping them remove risks to meet both project and end customer expectations, and deliver smarter solutions a Generation Ahead of alternative approaches.”

Plextek Consulting is proven in its ability to help its clients deliver often-complex real-time systems, cost effectively and on time. Highly experienced in Xilinx implementations, it has detailed hardware software and real-time image processing design and development skills, combined with the ability to create and manufacture fully qualified, deliverable board and systems level products. Often applying its own IP and innovative thinking, Plextek has successfully delivered real-time systems, including radar and wireless communications, automotive infotainment systems and bespoke signal processing solutions to the defence, aerospace, medical and automotive markets.