PLS Programmierbare Logik & Systeme GmbH, based in Lauta (Germany), is the manufacturer of the debugger, trace and test framework Universal Debug Engine® (UDE). Thanks to its innovative tools for the development of embedded software, PLS has become one of the technology leaders in this field since its foundation in 1990. With its modular and flexible software architecture, the UDE offers development engineers the perfect environment for debugging, testing and system-level analysis of multicore SoCs and microcontrollers. UDE supports important architectures such as AURIX, TriCore, PowerArchitecture, NXP S32, Cortex-R/A/M, ARM7/9/11, Renesas RH850, R-Car and SH-2A, XC2000/XE166 as well as simulation platforms from various manufacturers. The Universal Access Device family (UAD2pro/UAD2next/UAD3+) completes UDE's extensive debugging capabilities with robust and efficient access to the target system. The close cooperation with semiconductor manufacturers ensures on-time availability and high quality of the tools. Partnerships with many other tool manufacturers guarantee a high degree of interoperability of the PLS products. PLS has a distribution network that operates in Europe, the United States and Asia. Customers involved in development projects in the fields of automotive electronics, industrial automation or embedded devices in general appreciate the reliable and easy-to-use tools from PLS and especially the extensive support.