With over 200 members, the edacentrum is the leading network for electronics design and applications. As an independent organization, it shapes R&D and accelerates innovation for the semiconductor industry. It initiates and coordinates publicly funded R&D projects in the essential field of EDA (Electronic Design Automation), offering services like project management. It also coordinates the "Chipdesign Germany" network, pools EDA expertise from industry and academia, organizes specialist conferences, and runs industry-specific working groups.