Sirona Dental Systems Speeds IEC 62304 Compliance Using VectorCAST Embedded Software Testing Platform

Providence, RI (PRWEB) September 06, 2011

Vector Software, the leading provider of dynamic software test tools for safety-critical embedded applications, announced today that Sirona Dental Systems has chosen the VectorCAST platform for embedded software testing of their GALILEOS 3D Digital Imaging Systems.

 

Serving dealers and dentists worldwide for over 130 years, Sirona is the world leader in digital dentistry and dental technology. Sirona products represent the cutting-edge of modern dental treatment, research, and development. Their leading global position rests on a commitment to customer service, manufacturing excellence, and technological innovation.

 

We evaluated VectorCAST based on very specific criteria that included the vendors experience in safety-critical embedded software testing and the ease in which the solution could be integrated into our IEC 62304 development process, commented Michael Dalpiaz, Development Manager, Imaging Systems at Sirona Dental. The VectorCAST tools allow for simple test case construction and the complete generation of test code including stubs and drivers. With VectorCAST/Manage we can now automate daily regression testing and easily manage test campaigns across multiple test environments.

 

“Sirona Dental joins a growing list of Vector Softwares medical device customers that includes Boston Scientific, Terumo Heart, Hoana Medical, Covidien, Impact Instrumentation, and Medtronic, said William McCaffrey, Vector Softwares Chief Operating Officer Sirona Dentals adoption of VectorCAST is another example of how Vector Softwares technology is helping medical device companies improve their product development processes.

 

About Vector Software, Inc.

Founded in 1989, Vector Software is the leading provider of automated software testing tools for developers of safety critical embedded applications. Vector Softwares VectorCAST line of products, automate and manage the complex tasks associated with unit, integration, and system level testing. The VectorCAST tools support the C, C++, and Ada programming languages.

 

Vector Softwares Product Family

VectorCAST/C++

VectorCAST/Ada

VectorCAST/RSP

VectorCAST/Cover

VectorCAST/Manage

VectorCAST/Requirements Gateway

Modified Condition / Decision Coverage (MC/DC) module

DO-178B and FDA Qualification Packages

 

More information about the products offered by Vector Software can be found at: http://www.vectorcast.com/software-testing-products

 

About Sirona Dental Systems

Sirona, the dental technology leader, has served dealers and dentists worldwide for more than 130 years. Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a complete line of dental products, including CAD/CAM restoration systems (CEREC), digital intra-oral, panoramic and 3D imaging systems, dental treatment centers and handpieces. Visit http://www.sirona.com for more information about Sirona and its products.

 

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