SERVICES | Engineering
From development to successful mass production. Micropool develops your electronic modules and devices and cares for these up to the successful mass production. Our broad range of competence is based on many successfully implemented projects in the fields of medical technology, industrial applications and consumer products. This know-how, enriched with the most modern specialized knowledge leads us to innovative, customized solutions.
What can you expect from Micropool?
- – professional implementation of your tasks through all development processes
- – project plan according to your requirements
- – clear project planning and scheduling
- – transparent project costs
- – current progress control
- – complete documentation
What do we do for you?
- – provide feasibility studies and concepts
- – product development
- – redesigns / product relaunch: maximizing economy of your existing products (cost
optimization) at product, manufacture and procurement stages - – support of certification processes with accredited institutions (ATEX, CE, CSA, FDA, UL, ...).
What is our development focus?
- – mobile, energy-saving and user-friendly instruments
- – measuring, monitoring and control systems with high reliability
- – durable devices for difficult environmental condition (temperature, humidity,
explosion protection, …)
Our Experiences and Core Competences
- – schematic design and calculation
- – analog design, digital design, signal processing
- – printed circuit board (PCB) development
- – use of microcontrollers from various manufacturers
- – lowest current battery applications
- – mechatronics / miniaturization / packaging
- – communication (CAN, IrDa, I2C, LIM, SPI, USB, Wireless, ...)
Software development
- – software design (firmware) on different platforms: Atmel,
Epson, Holtek, NEC, Reneseas, Texas Instruments, ...) - – real time applications
- – field busses (CANopen, HART, ...)
- – digital signal processing
- – software validating
Manufacturing / Certification
- – manufacturing of functional models and prototypes
- – creation of all documents for series manufacturing
- – test specifications
- – support of certification processes
- – testing and quality assurance
- – process validation
- – supplier audit
Our Technologies
- – measurement data recording / sensor technology
- – embedded systems with single or multiprocessor
- – handheld systems with accumulator / battery power supply
- – microcontroller designs of various semiconductor suppliers
- – EMC and test concepts
Software
- – man-machine interfaces
- – real time systems
- – communication technology / field busses
- – numerical algorithm and solutions
- – software maintenance
Mechanical solutions (together with long term partners)
- – mechanical design / housing / packaging
- – rapid prototyping
- – rapid tooling
- – prototyping
Production (together with assembling suppliers)
- – chip on board (COB)
- – ball grid array (BGA
- – surface mounted device (SMD)
- – through hole technology (THT)
- – cable assembling
Our Tools
- – inspection devices / measuring instruments (oscilloscopes,
counters, pressure instruments, ...) - – development tools (emulators) for various microcontrollers
(Epson, Holtek, Microchip, NEC, Renesas, Texas Instruments, ...)
Software
- – programming languages (C / C++, Delphi, various Assembler,
Java, LabVIEW, Visual Basic, ...) - – CAD / CAE (AutoCAD, Autodesk, Protel, ...)
- – version management system (CVS, Subversion)
- – various compilers (Keil, IAR, ...)
- – various open source tools