PROJECTS | Consumer Projects
In the area of conflict of customer's benefit and manufacturing costs. The greatest challenge with designing of consumer products is the comprehensive consideration of a high customer value with short product life cycles and extremely low production costs.
Micropool knows the special requirements for the development of consumer products:
- enormous pressure on production costs
- high volume production
- short time to market
- short product life cycles
- production locations in Asia
Successfully Implemented Projects in the Consumer Market
Realization
Special challenge
- cost sensitive product
- integration of a new sensor principle
- adaptation of the sensors to existing product line
- ramp up production in Asia
Realization
Special challenge
- adapted design for manufacturing in Asia
- ramp up production in Asia
- certification process
Realization
Special challenge
- integration of complex firmware in a small microcontroller
- use of special production technologies (chip on board - COB)
- hardware integration in smallest volume (pocket knife)
- design for lowest current consumption
Realization
Special challenge
- adapted design for manufacturing in Asia
- supplier evaluation and ramp up production in Asia
- certification (CE, UL, CSA, ...)
- production control in China (supplier audit))