Applied Microsystems Corporation Announces $700,000 Sale to TRW, Inc.

Strategic Insights -

Applied Microsystems Corporation (AMC), a leading provider of development tools for engineers designing, debugging, and testing embedded systems, has announced a significant sale to TRW, Inc.'s Avionics Systems Division. The $700,000 purchase of AMC's CodeTEST software test and analysis tools and consulting services will enable TRW to conduct software testing and debugging on a major military avionics project.

According to John Stressing, vice president of sales at Applied Microsystems, the sale meets TRW's specific requirements for system test and debug, and AMC's Consulting Services Group will work with TRW to develop custom hardware access to the TRW avionics system. This sale highlights AMC's ability to provide a complete solution to customers' embedded systems test and debug problems, and the company expects to see more sales like this in the future.

Key Takeaways:

  • AMC sold CodeTEST software test and analysis tools and consulting services to TRW, Inc.'s Avionics Systems Division for $700,000.
  • The purchase will enable TRW to conduct software testing and debugging on a major military avionics project.
  • AMC's Consulting Services Group will work with TRW to develop custom hardware access to the TRW avionics system.
  • The sale highlights AMC's ability to provide a complete solution to customers' embedded systems test and debug problems.
  • AMC's products and services, including CodeTEST-Advanced Coverage Tools (ACT), will be used to meet the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) DO-178B-mandated Level A life-critical software test requirements.
  • AMC's Consulting Services Group will provide custom solutions to fit TRW's unique development environment, toolchain, and RTOS.

Statistics:

  • $700,000: The sale price of AMC's CodeTEST software test and analysis tools and consulting services.
  • 1: The number of major military avionics project involved in the sale.
  • APMC: The Nasdaq stock exchange ticker symbol for Applied Microsystems Corporation.
  • 10: The number of major products and services offered by AMC, including in-circuit emulators and software development tools.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, April 21, 1999
  • Applied Microsystems Corporation Website
  • Applied Microsystems Corporation, Press Release, April 1999