The acquisition of DFM firm Ponte Solutions by EDA firm Mentor Graphics not only takes one of the last pure DFM companies off the table, it also answers the question about what side of the chip making wall DFM belongs, and terminates an inflection point that might not be seen again for a decade or more. This might be the end of consolidation in DFM/EDA (Blaze is now the "lone ranger" in the segment, noted [Gary] Smith), but hardly the end of DFM technology innovation.
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