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Granite River Labs Solutions Announces Strategic Separation and Rebrand to GRL Platform Solutions (GRLPS) Following SGS Acquisition of Granite River Labs Services

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:29:24 GMT

Granite River Labs Solutions, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, today congratulates Granite River Labs Services on its acquisition by SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company. Following the transaction, Granite River Labs Solutions will operate as an independent company and will be rebranded as GRL Platform Solutions (GRLPS).

The newly independent GRL Platform Solutions will focus exclusively on advancing technology validation platforms for the global semiconductor, systems, connectivity, and electronics industries. The company will expand beyond traditional compliance instrumentation to deliver comprehensive, full-lifecycle validation ecosystems that enable customers to accelerate innovation while ensuring interoperability, performance, and quality.

“This strategic separation strengthens our focus and accelerates our ability to innovate,” said Vamshi Kandalla, Chief Executive Officer of GRL Platform Solutions. “As semiconductor, systems, and connectivity technologies grow increasingly complex, the industry requires purpose-built validation platforms capable of supporting faster development cycles and uncompromising quality standards. As an independent organization, GRL Platform Solutions is uniquely positioned to deliver next-generation validation platforms that enable our customers to bring advanced technologies to market with greater speed, confidence, and reliability.” GRL Platform Solutions is uniquely positioned to become the pure-play leader in technology validation platforms, supporting emerging standards across connectivity, power delivery, automotive, and next-generation semiconductor, systems, and communications technologies. With a dedicated mission, independent structure, and continued commitment to engineering excellence, GRL Platform Solutions will empower customers worldwide to develop reliable, interoperable, and high-performance technologies more efficiently and with greater confidence.

GRL Introduces HDMI® 2.0 and 1.4b Protocol Decode & Compliance Test Software (GRL-HDMI-DEC) | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:37:50 GMT

GRL’s solution compatible with Keysight’s Infiniium real-time Oscilloscopes (GRL-HDMI-DEC). Offers the most comprehensive HDMI 2.0 Source Protocol Compliance automated test coverage available today.

GRL Platform Solutions, a member of the HDMI Forum and operator of HDMI Authorized Test Centers, today announced availability of their HDMI 2.0 and 1.4b Protocol Decode and Compliance Test Software (GRL-HDMI-DEC), the only tool available for oscilloscope-based HDMI 2.0 protocol analysis and debugging. Developed in cooperation with Keysight (formerly Agilent) Technologies, GRL-HDMI-DEC is compatible with Keysight’s state-of-the-art Infiniium Series Oscilloscopes, and offers the most comprehensive automated coverage of HDMI 2.0 Source Protocol Compliance tests available today.

GRL Platform Solutions Announces Power Suite Pro – Fully Integrated Charging Performance Benchmarking Software | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:35:38 GMT

GRL Platform Solutions, a global leader in engineering services and test solutions for connectivity and charging, announces the release of the Power Suite Pro (PSP), the fully integrated, end-to-end software solution for analyzing and benchmarking the entire charging performance chain from wall to battery.

GRL Platform Solutions Releases PCI Express® CEM 6.0 Receiver Test Automation Software Suite (GRL-PXE6-CEM-RXA)

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:32:59 GMT

Provides an automated, simple and efficient way to test PCIe 6.0 designs

GRL Platform Solutions, a global leader in automated test solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has extended its PCI Express® (PCIe®) coverage and capability offerings with the PCIe CEM 6.0 Receiver Test Automation Software Suite (GRL-PXE6-CEM-RXA). The PCIe standard is maintained and developed by the PCI-SIG.

New Test Accessories Enable “Beyond Compliance” USB Power Delivery Testing | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:31:26 GMT

GRL Platform Solutions, a global leader in test solutions for connectivity, announced the addition of new test accessories to GRL’s second generation USB Power Delivery and Type-C® Tester and Analyzer (GRL-USB-PD-C2), making it a more comprehensive test solution. This USB-IF approved USB PD solution now extends its test capabilities to DisplayPort Alt mode PHY tests, Fast Role Swap (FR_Swap) automation, USB Type-C® functional tests, Thunderbolt™ 3 Power tests, VBUS/VCONN reliability test, and a power delivery sniffer.

GRL Platform Solutions and Injoinic Jointly Unveil USB Power Delivery 3.1 Extended Power Range Controllers To Be Manufactured and Distributed in China

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:30:11 GMT

The USB PD 3.1 certified Silicons, which provide a maximum power of 240W, fulfilled newly released test requirements for swift movement into the China market.

GRL Platform Solutions Introduces USB Power Delivery Dual Role Power & Data Loop Back Production Tester | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:28:41 GMT

Ideal solution for engineers conducting reliability tests of high power USB Power Delivery devices via time-based and current-based charging/discharging cycles in high volume

GRL Platform Solutions Announces Anritsu MP1900A Signal Integrity Analyzer as ThunderBolt™ 5 Receiver Verification Device

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:26:57 GMT

The selected MP1900A enables new levels of flexibility and speed within Rx measurements.

GRL Platform Solutions, a global leader in test automation solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has adopted Anritsu's market-leading MP1900A Signal Integrity Analyzer their receiver test instrument, offering product development customers with a flexible test platform complete with Thunderbolt™ 5 and other receiver test capabilities. Plans are also underway for GRL Platform Solutions and Anritsu to further develop automated receiver testing software and high-speed receiver solutions.

GRL Platform Solutions and Tektronix Introduce SFP+/QSFP+, PCI Express 4.0, and User Defined Test Software for the BERTScope | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:25:24 GMT

Expanding the portfolio of test automation solutions for enterprise storage and data center applications.

GRL Platform Solutions, a global leader in test solutions for high speed connectivity, and Tektronix, a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, today announced availability of three new software products that enable automated calibration of the BERTScope™ BSA Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) for electrical conformance testing to the 10G SFP+/QSFP+ and PCI Express® (PCIe) 4.0 Base specifications, and allow BERTScope users to easily test receivers to their own application-specific requirements. These solutions provide an automated, simple, and efficient way for R&D engineers to test their designs to the demanding requirements of enterprise storage and data center applications, and high speed serial physical layer interfaces in general.

GRL and Anritsu Release PCI Express® (PCIe®) 5.0 Test Solution | GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions Team — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:16:59 GMT