Western Design Center (WDC) announces new representative in the Pacific Northwest

MESA, Arizona, October 8, 2003 - Western Design Center, Inc. (WDC) is pleased to announce its new relationship with Consultecq Inc. (with offices in Oregon and Washington). Consultecq will handle the promotion and sales of all WDC products and services throughout the US Pacific Northwest region as WDC’s Manufacturers Technical Sales Representative.  The addition of Consultecq strengthens WDC’s commitment to provide leading microprocessor IP products and services.

Consultecq Inc. offers product and technology expertise in system integration to SoC and embedded system customers.  Consultecq’s strong customer relationships in the Pacific Northwest will help WDC reach a larger market, and Consultecq’s other product lines will complement WDC’s products to greatly improve SoC and embedded system product time-to-market for OEM manufacturers.

The Western Design Center, Inc. is a pioneer in the design and licensing of low-cost, low-power, microprocessor intellectual property (IP) cores for FPGA and ASIC development.  WDC provides the popular W65C02 8- and 16-bit microprocessor/microcontroller technology with a family of standard hard and soft IP cores, and ICs, Along with H/W-S/W development tools, and consulting services, these products enable users to quickly build SoC ASICs and embedded systems.  Over 5 billion 65C02-based microcontrollers are the heart of such diverse products as appliances, automobiles, audio/video equipment, cell phones, modems, medical devices, manufacturing robots and instrumentation, and automated test equipment.

Consultecq Inc. is a manufacturers technical sales representative serving the electronics industry in northwestern US and southwestern Canada, with offices in Oregon and Washington.  Our many years of broad experience in the industry allow us to effectively represent a diversified product portfolio that includes electronic components, EDA software tools, electronic instrumentation and development tools, and independent consulting engineers.  With just a few selected products in each product area we focus on our customers by serving a wide range of their needs.  

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