EPS Global and Microchip Partner to Provide Global Secure Chip Provisioning-as-a-Service

Dublin, Ireland (May 19th, 2020) --- EPS Global, a worldwide provider of IC Programming and Secure Provisioning services, is delighted to announce their appointment as a Microchip Authorised Design and Security Partner. Microchip Technology Incorporated is a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.

Through EPS, Microchip customers can seamlessly access a global network of secure programming centers to service their requirements, from prototypes to high volume. Devices supported include Microchip’s Secure Elements and both their Security-enabled MCUs and MPUs.

Colin Lynch, CEO of EPS Global commented, “Security is becoming a key enabler of growth in connected control solutions today. Our vision at EPS is to enable security on our partners’ devices through our global network of Secure Provisioning Centers. We will leverage our own in-house production technology with our partners in security and programming to offer simple, cost-effective Provisioning-as-a-Service to our customers. Our Design Partnership with Microchip allows us to offer provisioning solutions which leverage Microchip’s award-winning security platforms and deliver real value to customers.”

“Microchip is continuously adding to its 32-bit embedded security solutions through forming strategic partnerships with security solution providers that benefit our customers. This partnership with EPS will allow them to offer secure provisioning as a service globally for a wide range of our MCUs with integrated security,” said Rod Drake, Vice President of Microchip’s 32-bit business unit. “EPS, with its global locations, is poised to deliver external provisioning solutions through a robust global supply chain that will service its current and future security and logistics requirements.”

For more information about secure provisioning for Microchip devices please visit: www.epsprogramming.com/security/microchip.
 

About EPS Global

EPS Global has been working with PCB assemblers globally since 1999. EPS owns and operates 18 programming centers around the world. EPS provides Secure Provisioning-as-a-Service and Programming-as-a-Service to Tier 1 Automotive electronic suppliers, Top 20 OEMs and Top 50 Contract Manufacturers. EPS offers high-quality, reliable, versatile and extremely prompt IC programming and tape & reel services. EPS Global has achieved ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, TS16949 and VDA 6.3 certifications in its state-of-the-art programming centers. For more information visit: www.epsprogramming.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.
 

About Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology Incorporated is a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs, which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market. The company's solutions serve more than 120,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality. For more information visit: www.microchip.com.
 

If you would like more information, contact Ciara McCarthy on +353 (0)18038918 or at cmccarthy@epsglobal.com.