Free three-day floor passes with access to keynotes, exhibits, and DAC Pavilion presentations

LOUISVILLE, Colo. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — April 3, 2017 — ClioSoft, OneSpin Solutions and True chip are sponsoring free three-day exhibit floor passes to the 2017 Design Automation Conference (DAC). For the ninth year, the “I LOVE DAC” badge provides access to keynotes, the DAC Pavilion and the exhibition floor which includes over 175 exhibitors, the World of IoT exhibit and an entertainment lunch corral for attendees to enjoy. DAC is the premier conference devoted to the design and automation of electronic systems. The conference offers outstanding training, education, exhibits and networking opportunities for designers, researchers, tool developers and vendors. The 54^th DAC will be held at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas, from June 18 - 22, 2017.

The I LOVE DAC exhibit badge includes free entry to the exhibits on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (June 18 - 22, 2017) plus entry into the four keynotes and the DAC Pavilion, which includes SKYTalks (mini Keynotes), Fireside CEO Chats, three teardowns and industry panel discussions. In addition, the I LOVE DAC badge offers outstanding networking opportunities at the evening receptions from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and the Designer and IP Track Poster Sessions. I LOVE DAC registration is open now through May 25th.

“The I LOVE DAC program is the perfect opportunity for design engineers who may not have previously attended DAC to experience what the show has to offer. The three day free pass accompanied by free parking at the convention center provides attendees with an opportunity to network, listen to industry experts, and share ideas,” said Ranjit Adhikary, vice president of marketing at ClioSoft. “We look forward to being back in Austin and continuing the sense of community among customers, partners and technologists through the I LOVE DAC campaign.”

“Supporting the I LOVE DAC program has become a tradition for us, and with good reason,” notes Dave Kelf, vice president of marketing at OneSpin. “The program has no equal when it comes to enticing new attendees to experience all that the conference has to offer. With the scope of DAC programming broadening with each passing year, there’s never been a better time to see for yourself why so many semiconductor professionals from all sectors of the industry love this show."

Nitin Kishore, CEO of Truechip, said, “The I LOVE DAC program is a great way to allow attendees free access to the exhibits. This will not only allow attendees to explore the latest technologies but to listen to the keynotes and visualize the direction of the next wave of technology, all under one roof. We are pleased to be part of this program offering free passes for all of those who want to experience DAC first hand.”

What’s Happening on the Exhibition Floor

With over 175 exhibitors, this year’s conference offers exciting technologies and vendors to attendees. As well as visiting with exhibitors each day, attendees also can experience the following on the exhibit floor:

• Each day the DAC Pavilion features:
  • Market Analyst Presentations
  • SKYTalks
  • Fireside chats from industry CEOs
  • Teardowns
  • Industry and technology panels
• World of IoT Pavilion:
  • IP Pavilion
  • Maker’s Market
• Designer and IP Poster Sessions
• Daily coffee breaks
• Food trucks from local Austin vendors
• Entertainment Lunch Corral
  • Daily magician shows
  • VR experience
  • Refreshment area