Aldec Customer Testimonials "We wanted a complete verification path with requirements traceability and simulation results maintenance to validate that our system would work on the final hardware we deliver to our customer." - Eric Cardone, Program Manager at Thales Land & Joint Systems Division About Thales Thales is a global organization with operations on all continents serving five major markets, all of them of vital importance for our societies: aerospace, space, ground transportation, defence and security, and digital security.From the bottom of the ocean to the depth of space and cyberspace, Thales provides a unique range of technologies and services that make tomorrow possible, today. ThalesAm Kiel-Kanal 324106 KielDeutschland / Germanywww.thalesgroup.com Aldec Tools: DO-254 “As worldwide enforcement of the DO-254 standard grows, Thales has taken a leadership role in the avionics industry by adopting the standard within its airborne electronic hardware systems, "Aldec’s DO-254/ED-80 CTS In-Hardware FPGA validation system, along with Altera’s design flow and Cyclone II FPGAs, allow Thales to have an end to end solution that addresses DO-254 certification requirements. Altera and its DO-254 Global Partner Network, including Aldec, recognize the importance of providing companies like Thales a comprehensive DO-254 environment which will save them a significant amount of engineering time and development costs.”