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DesignCon 2013 Post-Show Report

Featuring a Sold-Out Exhibit Floor and 8% Growth in Attendance, DesignCon 2013 Cements its Status as the Premier Annual Trade Event for the Semiconductor and Electronic Design Industries

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2013 — (PRNewswire) —   UBM Tech, whose portfolio includes essential business and technical information for design engineers and the electronics industry, held its annual DesignCon conference and expo last week in Santa Clara, Calif., where members of the chip, board and systems design community converged to take advantage of the show's four full days of intensive technical learning and networking opportunities.  Featuring more than 120 in-depth tutorials, technical paper sessions and panel discussions designed to address the pervasive nature of signal integrity at all levels of electronic design, as well as three visionary keynotes, several sponsored training sessions, a host of technical and interactive theater sessions and 130+ exhibitors – more than any other design engineering event his season – attendance for DesignCon 2013 grew by 8%, supporting its reputation as the premier annual trade event for the semiconductor and electronic design industries.

"DesignCon 2013 was a great success," said Wendy Yamaguma, Senior Events Director, UBM Tech Electronics.  "Attendance was up, spirits were high, and we have already begun to receive excellent feedback about our content, events, speakers, and services."    View photos from DesignCon.

Designed to provide attendees with unique opportunities to learn about cutting-edge technical developments and solutions from leading industry experts, the sold-out DesignCon 2013 expo featured several live product demonstrations and an abundance of dynamic new product announcements.  A few standouts include:

The expo also featured DesignCon's annual award programs, which recognized best-in-class companies in electronics and test and measurement. 

Additional information about the DesignCon 2013 conference and expo is available at http://www.designcon.com, on Facebook and on Twitter

About UBM Tech
UBM Tech is a global media business that provides information, events, training, data services, and marketing solutions for the technology industry. Its media brands and information services inform and inspire decision makers across the entire technology market — engineers and design professionals, software and game developers, solutions providers and integrators, networking and communications executives, and business technology professionals. UBM Tech's industry-leading media brands include EE Times, Interop, Black Hat, InformationWeek, Game Developer Conference, CRN, and DesignCon. The company's information products include research, education, training, and data services that accelerate decision making for technology buyers. UBM Tech also offers a full range of marketing services based on its content and technology market expertise, including custom events, content marketing solutions, community development and demand generation programs. UBM Tech is a part of UBM (UBM.L), a global provider of media and information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

For more information on DesignCon 2013 or UBM Tech please contact:

Linda Uslaner, UBM Tech, Electronics
516-562-5843 | Email Contact

Christine Stieglitz, BtB Marketing Communications
919-872-8172 | Email Contact

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