Have you ever had to choose between brand name authentic batteries and apparently identical after-market alternatives? We recently designed a product that is compatible with the Info-Lithium protocol that the Sony Video Camera batteries use – so as part of product validation we reviewed the functionality with several alternative batteries. The results were quite a [...]

The ability to update the firmware of an embedded device in the field has made a big difference to devices. New functions, bug corrections, improved functionality – it all can be done without having to rebuild the hardware or be on site to plug in a programming cable. If the device is on a network [...]

Operating systems have made a big difference to embedded devices – they improve the sharing of data and add substantial functionality. But medical devices have very strict validation & verification systems – so when we find issues with our medical device we have to ensure that the updates are suitably validated before being released to the [...]

When you are in the process of bringing your new electronic design into reality, whether it is related to cars, medical equipment, computers and consumer electronics, and so on, you want to be assured that your creation is of the highest quality, while remaining economical to produce. Making quality products is one of the signs [...]

The electronics market is a vast and varied one, where you can exercise your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in a huge range of ways. You may be interested in anything from the latest in medical technologies, whose life-saving abilities can heal the maimed and sick in ways that our ancestors could not dream of. You [...]

Manufacturing on a large scale is a process which not only requires considerable technical expertise and coordination, but which can be either extraordinarily expensive or relatively cheap depending on how well the process is managed. Our suite of electronic design services takes these factors into consideration, and we can assist you not only in developing [...]

There can be little doubt that our age is the age of electronics, and that these devices and technologies have caused a revolution in communications, convenience, and the ability of humanity to control their environment and make new innovations as well. However, the actual design process of electronics is often quite challenging. When you have [...]