Safety critical software specialist Embedded Office strengthens support for Lynx customers in the DACH region
SAN JOSE, CA – August 5, 2014–Lynx Software Technologies, a world leader in real-time embedded solutions today announced that it has strengthened its support for customers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) with the appointment of Embedded Office, a specialist in safety-critical embedded applications, as its distributor.
Lee Cresswell, Sales Director, EMEA, Lynx Software Technologies, said, “The DACH region is a centre of design activity both for our traditional aerospace, industrial and medical markets and for the Internet of Things where we are seeing increasing traction. Recognizing this, Lynx has identified Embedded Office as a strong partner that has the technical skills and relationships to strengthen our presence in the region. Embedded Office will operate well beyond the business development role and provide first line technical support and consultancy services to DACH customers.”
Michael Hillmann, CEO, Embedded Office added, “Lynx products are the baseline for our many customers in safety critical industries and are attracting growing attention from developers of connected embedded systems seeking quality real time safety and security solutions. Lynx OS and LynxSecure address these needs with open standards based solutions offering reusability whilst maintaining the highest levels of safety and security. Lynx is one of the best known names in embedded software, and we are looking forward to working with their European team to create solutions that directly address the design challenges our customers face.”
Based in the Munich area, Embedded Office will undertake market development, product training and first line technical support activities for the LynxOS real time operating system family, including the avionics certified, LynxOS-178 safety critical RTOS, and also the LynxSecure separation kernel / hypervisor with its customers across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Its technical team will also offer development services such as creating device drivers, porting and delivering customized technical workshops for customers who require it.
About Embedded Office
Embedded Office GmbH & Co. KG founded in 2003 is a company for embedded systems that specializes in safety-critical applications. The company, which is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001 standards, develops and supplies high-tech software for embedded systems as either turn-key solutions or individual components, and, if required, supports the integration at the customer’s through to the certification and also offers workshops on all the associated software products. Embedded Office supports customers in a vast range of different safety-critical markets, including industrial automation, aerospace, railway and signalling equipment as well as in the fields of medical, automotive and agricultural engineering. The company is headquartered in Wangen in the Allgäu, Germany.
About Lynx Software Technologies
Lynx Software Technologies (formerly LynuxWorks) is a world leader in secure virtualization and open and reliable real-time operating system (RTOS). The company’s LynxOS family of RTOSes offers open standards with the highest level of safety and security features, enabling many mission-critical systems in defense, avionics industrial, and other industries. The latest product in the product portfolio, the award winning LynxSecure, offers a secure separation kernel and hypervisor that forms a virtualization platform for securing both embedded and IT systems. Since it was established in 1988, Lynx Software Technologies has created technology that has been successfully deployed in thousands of designs and millions of products made by leading communications, industrial, transportation, avionics, aerospace/defense, and consumer electronics companies. Lynx Software Technologies’ headquarters are located in San Jose, CA. For more information, visit www.lynx.com
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