Axilica has developed a powerful new tool that enables the use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) for the design of electronic hardware. Axilica technology uses model-based techniques to greatly increase designer productivity when implementing today's highly complex electronic systems. Axilica Limited is a spin-out from Loughborough University’s Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department with funding from IPSO Ventures and The Lachesis Fund. Loughborough University Enterprises Limited is also a shareholder.