{"id":891642,"date":"2026-03-20T14:27:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/?p=891642"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:01:54","slug":"digikey-st-ultra-librarian-partner-for-edesignsuite-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/news\/business\/distribution\/digikey-st-ultra-librarian-partner-for-edesignsuite-integration-2026-03\/","title":{"rendered":"DigiKey, ST, Ultra Librarian partner for eDesignSuite integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DigiKey has collaborated with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian for a new version of the eDesignSuite tool.<\/p><div class=\"elect-content\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-778473138\"><div id=\"x02\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() <= 768) { googletag.display('x02'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-891641 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a.webp\" alt=\"DigiKey, ST, Ultra Librarian partner for eDesignSuite integration\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a.webp 800w, https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a-768x408.webp 768w, https:\/\/static.electronicsweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20141927\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-libraria-800-a-620x330.webp 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>eDesignSuite<\/h2>\n<p>This is a free no-license-required online <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.st.com\/content\/st_com\/en\/campaigns\/edesignsuite-power-management-design-center.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">design platform<\/a> developed by ST. It aims to provide a unified workflow for power management, signal conditioning, NFC\/RFID applications and other design domains.<\/p><div class=\"elect-test\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-1850614250\"><div id=\"DFP-EW-InRead1\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() > 768) { googletag.display('DFP-EW-InRead1'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<BR>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>The improvements, highlight the distributor, allows engineers to design, simulate, and validate their projects using ST components. And then they can purchase the entire bill of materials (BOM) directly from DigiKey in a few steps.<\/p><div class=\"elect-post-content-2\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"elect-335327841\"><div id=\"DFP-EW-InRead1-Mobile\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"> if ($(window).width() <= 768) { googletag.display('DFP-EW-InRead1-Mobile'); } <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>The companies say they have also expanded eDesignSuite&#8217;s capabilities by integrating component models, simulation flows, BOM management and multi-CAD exports.<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>Specifically, the new or expanded <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digikey.co.uk\/en\/product-highlight\/s\/stmicroelectronics\/edesignsuite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">capabilities<\/a> include the following.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrated thermal and electrical simulation support through SIMPLIS\/SIMetrix<\/li>\n<li>Real-time BOM refinement with live impact analysis, to see how parameter changes affect design choices and performance<\/li>\n<li>Export of schematics and BOMs to multiple CAD environments, including OrCAD, Altium and Eagle<\/li>\n<li>Application-specific design support, including power management design, thermal-electrical simulation, signal conditioning and NFC\/RFID calculators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Design process<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;DigiKey is excited to collaborate with ST and Ultra Librarian to bring engineers a unified online tool that accelerates their design process,\u201d said DigiKey&#8217;s supplier business development manager, <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digikey.co.uk\/en\/news\/press-releases\/2026\/march\/digikey-collaborates-with-stmicroelectronics-and-ultra-librarian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nick D. Olson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The deep integration within the eDesignSuite environment gives users advanced BOM verification, enhanced simulation insight, and a direct path from design to purchase, all of which help bring new products to market faster.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For its part, STMicroelectronics highlighted a single browser-based environment to simplify things for engineers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis valuable collaboration with DigiKey and Ultra Librarian extends eDesignSuite from a powerful design tool into a unified design-to-purchase environment,\u201d said the compnay&#8217;s SW system tools manager, Patrizia Bellitto.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By connecting simulation, component selection, CAD export and purchasing in a single browser-based environment, we\u2019re simplifying the engineer\u2019s journey and making it easier to design with ST technologies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Image: DigiKey<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>See also<\/em>: <a rel=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.electronicsweekly.com\/news\/business\/distribution\/digikey-introduces-own-brand-digikey-standard-product-line-2025-05\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DigiKey introduces own-brand DigiKey Standard product line<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DigiKey has collaborated with STMicroelectronics and Ultra Librarian for a new version of the eDesignSuite tool. eDesignSuite This is a free no-license-required online design platform developed by ST. 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