FirstPass Engineering is your partner
in ASIC and FPGA development
FirstPass provides customers with high-quality, responsive subcontract IC design services. Whether to perform turnkey designs or merely to supplement your existing design teams, we are ready to fill your IC development needs.
FirstPass is uniquely qualified to provide all aspects of FPGA or ASIC development, including architecture definition, analog, digital, and mixed signal design, verification, place and route, physical verification, through tapeout and transfer to production.
Our highly experienced staff at FirstPass averages 20 years of experience in the semiconductor field. Armed with state-of-the-art equipment and design tools, our engineers provide high quality and efficient work to support your IC development needs.
Press Release:
FirstPass Engineering Selected by Honeywell as Preferred Supplier and Strategic Parnter
DENVER, December 3, 2009 - FirstPass Engineering, a Colorado-based Custom ASIC Design company, today announced that Honeywell International, Inc. has selected FirstPass Engineering as a Preferred Supplier and Strategic Partner for ASIC and FPGA design and verification services, critical to the development of advanced electronic hardware. This award is in recognition of the longstanding strategic relationship between Honeywell and FirstPass that spans more than 10 years and involves dozens of key ASIC development projects.
"We are honored to have been selected by Honeywell as a key partner and preferred supplier for the development of critical aerospace components," said Bob Schneiderwind, President of FirstPass Engineering. "Honeywell is a true pioneer and global leader in the aerospace industry; their innovative technologies set the standard for the aerospace market."
Press Release:
Cray Selects FirstPass Engineering for ASIC Design Services in Next-Generation Supercomputer Platform
DENVER, March 16, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ - FirstPass Engineering, a Colorado-based Custom ASIC Design company, today announced that global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. has selected FirstPass Engineering for logic design and verification services critical to Cray's next generation supercomputing platform. FirstPass will work with Cray to develop ultra-complex ICs that will support the performance, power, and time-to-market goals for Cray's supercomputers.
"FirstPass Engineering provides highly specialized ASIC design expertise, methodologies and tools," said Peg Williams, Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Cray. "FirstPass has a strong reputation for advanced design processes and adaptive capabilities, and we look forward to working closely with their engineers to co-develop custom solutions for some of our upcoming projects."
