Embedded Engineering
Powering Innovation through Embedded Engineering Solutions
At STL Digital, we offer tailored solutions for hardware and software integration, addressing specific needs in product development. Through expertise in embedded systems design, testing, and optimization, we ensure efficient utilization of resources and seamless functionality across devices. Additionally, we provide ongoing support and updates, empowering our clients to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Our
Approach
Integration of Hardware and Software
To create functionally advanced and experience-centric embedded systems.
Real-Time Operation
Must respond to external events within strict timing constraints.
Low Power Consumption
Making them suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient applications.
Compact Form Factor
Made to be space efficient.
Customizability
Allows to meet the specific requirements of different applications, offering flexibility and scalability.
Continuous Innovation
Embedded engineers continuously innovate to incorporate emerging technologies and optimize system performance, reliability, and security.
STL Digital
Offers
Hardware Design
Creation & specification of physical components and circuits.
Our Offerings
Microcontrollers/Microprocessors: Selection of appropriate microcontroller or microprocessor based on the requirements of the embedded system, considering factors like processing power, memory, I/O capabilities, and power consumption.
Peripherals: Designing or selecting peripheral components such as sensors, actuators, communication interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C), and display modules based on system requirements.
Power Management: Designing power supply circuits and implementing power management techniques to optimize energy consumption and extend battery life.
PCB Design: Creating printed circuit board (PCB) layouts considering factors like signal integrity, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and manufacturability.
Firmware Development
Designing and coding software that is embedded with hardware devices to control their functionality and behaviour.
Our Offerings
Embedded C/C++ Programming: Writing firmware code using low-level programming languages like C or C++, which are optimized for resource-constrained environments.
RTOS (Real-Time Operating System): Utilizing RTOS or bare-metal programming depending on the real-time requirements of the system. RTOS provides scheduling, task management, and synchronization mechanisms.
Device Drivers: Developing device drivers to interface with hardware peripherals and abstract low-level hardware details for easier application development.
Interrupt Handling: Implementing interrupt service routines (ISRs) to handle asynchronous events and ensure timely response to external stimuli.
Memory Management: Efficiently managing memory resources, including static and dynamic memory allocation, to optimize memory usage and prevent memory leaks.
Software Development
Systematic process of designing, coding, testing and maintaining computer programs to meet specific user needs and objectives.
Our Offerings
Application Development: Writing application-level software to implement the desired functionality of the embedded system, often using higher-level programming languages like Python or Java.
Communication Protocols: Implementing communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, and wireless protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) to enable data exchange between embedded systems and external devices.
GUI Development: Designing and developing graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for embedded systems that require user interaction, using frameworks like Qt or embedded-specific GUI libraries.
Testing and Debugging: Performing unit testing, integration testing, and system testing to ensure the correctness, reliability, and robustness of the software. Debugging software issues using debugging tools and techniques tailored for embedded systems.
System Integration
Combining different subsystems and components into one cohesive and functioning system.
Our Offerings
Hardware-Software Integration: Integrating firmware and software components with the hardware platform, ensuring proper functionality and compatibility.
Sensor Integration: Interfacing sensors and actuators with the embedded system, calibrating sensors, and implementing signal processing algorithms for sensor data.
Communication Network Integration: Configuring and managing communication networks within embedded systems, including wired and wireless networks, and implementing network protocols for data exchange.
Testing and Validation
Systematic process of assessing software or hardware components to ensure that a specific standard is met.
Our Offerings
Unit Testing: Testing individual software modules or firmware components in isolation to verify their correctness and functionality.
Integration Testing: Testing the integrated system to ensure that individual components work together as expected and meet system-level requirements.
Validation Testing: Conducting validation tests to verify that the embedded system meets the specified requirements and performs its intended functions in its operational environment.
Deployment and Maintenance
Ongoing processes of installing, configuring, and managing software or hardware systems to ensure their optimal performance and reliability throughout their lifecycle.
Our Offerings
Deployment: Deploying embedded systems to their target environment, including installation, configuration, and setup.
Field Updates: Implementing mechanisms for remote firmware updates and software upgrades to maintain and enhance the functionality of deployed embedded systems.
Maintenance: Providing ongoing support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for deployed embedded systems, including diagnosing and fixing issues, optimizing performance, and addressing changing requirements.
Segments
we serve
Automotive Industry
- Powering advanced functionalities and safety features in vehicles
- From controlling engine systems to managing infotainment interfaces
- Optimizing performance, enhancing fuel efficiency, and enabling real-time data analysis for diagnostics
- Autonomous driving features, collision avoidance systems, and predictive maintenance
- In electric vehicles and connected platforms for driving innovation
Consumer Electronics
- Enabling compact yet powerful devices with enhanced functionalities
- Optimizing performance and minimize power consumption, prolonging device battery life
- Facilitating seamless connectivity, allowing consumer electronics to interact with other smart devices and ecosystems
- Transforming consumer electronics through intuitive, interconnected hubs of convenience and innovation, by IoT Integration and Edge Computing
- Development of smarter, more versatile electronic devices as consumer demands evolve
Industrial Automation
- Enabling precise control and monitoring of machinery and processes in real-time
- Automation tasks can be executed efficiently, leading to increased productivity and reduced operational costs
- Facilitating seamless integration with sensors, actuators, and control systems, enabling precise feedback and adjustments
- Adapt to changing production requirements, optimizing efficiency and throughput
- Creating agile, interconnected manufacturing environments that drive innovation and competitiveness
Healthcare
- Advancing medical devices, patient monitoring systems, and diagnostic equipment
- Healthcare providers can ensure the accuracy and reliability of vital signs monitoring, improving patient care and outcomes
- Enabling the development of wearable devices and implantable sensors that enhance remote patient monitoring and personalized healthcare delivery
- With secure data transmission and analysis, embedded solutions facilitate real-time insights for healthcare professionals, leading to proactive intervention and personalized treatment plans.
- Making healthcare more accessible, efficient, and patient-centred, evolving towards telemedicine and remote care
Aerospace & Defence
- Providing critical functionalities for navigation, communication, and surveillance systems in aircraft and defence platforms
- Achieving high levels of reliability, ensuring safe operation and mission success even in challenging environments
- Integration of advanced avionics, radar systems, and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control systems, enhancing situational awareness and operational capabilities
- Defence platforms can execute complex tasks autonomously, reducing human intervention and response time in critical situations
- Enabling next-generation aircraft and defence systems with enhanced performance and efficiency, as technology evolves
Energy & Utilities
- Facilitating smart grid management, enabling real-time monitoring and control of power distribution networks for improved efficiency and reliability
- Integrating renewable energy sources seamlessly, optimizing energy generation and consumption while reducing environmental impact.
- Allowing predictive maintenance of infrastructure, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational resilience in the energy sector
- Implementing advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) for accurate billing, demand response programs, and grid optimization
- Shaping a more sustainable and resilient energy ecosystem
IOT and Connectivity
- Enabling the development of smart devices with seamless integration into interconnected networks
- Collection, processing, and transmission of data efficiently, providing real-time insights and decision-making across diverse applications
- Optimizing power consumption and memory usage, extending the lifespan and functionality of IoT devices in various environments
- Securely managing data transmission and device interactions, ensuring privacy and reliability in interconnected ecosystems
- Driving innovation, enabling the realization of interconnected smart environments and enhancing connectivity across industries
