Electronics & Software

The Crux Electronics & Software team continually stay on the pulse of latest technology advancements. With experience in ultra-low-power design for medical devices to multi-platform app development, Crux can transform your ideas into robust connected products.

Transforming ideas into innovation

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Digital surrogate devices

Crux has developed a market-leading technology and approach to embedding micro electronic sensors into handheld medical devices and consumer products to create a series of Digital Surrogate Devices. These cutting-edge wireless solutions enable humanistic data gathering to unlock new insights into how people interact with devices, whilst supporting engineers to make more accurate data-driven design decisions.

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ISO 13485 & IEC 62304 compliant design

At Crux, our design processes are structured to align with the stringent requirements of medical device electrical and software standards. Our strong commitment to quality management systems places patient and consumer risk at the front of every decision.

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Light industrial development

Driving efficiency and sustainability at every stage of a product life cycle is a core belief at Crux. Supporting supply chains with robust electronics and software engineering utilises our vast experience across low power management platforms, miniaturisation of PCB design, wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy, and integration with the latest Internet of Things standards such as Matter.

Areas of expertise

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Industrial Electronics Ideation

Our team combines expertise in electronics engineering and innovative thinking to conceive and develop solutions tailored to the unique challenges of light industrial applications.
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Sensor Selection

Selecting, customising and embedding novel sensing technologies to unlock new features and functionality.
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PCB/PCBA Design

We excel in crafting intricate and innovative circuit boards for peak functionality, reliability, and performance. From miniaturization to industrialization, Crux is equipped for low & high-power applications.
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Software Development

We're known for innovative front-end and embedded software, powering IoT devices to industrial control systems. Transforming hardware into smart products with rigorous traceability for quality management.

Ultra Low Power Engineering

In medical device design, we excel in compact power solutions. Our experience allows us to craft efficient hardware and software, extending product life and ensuring consistent performance.
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Front-End Design

Our UI/UX expertise elevates user engagement and satisfaction, ensuring application success. We work across major platforms, tailoring solutions to meet client needs, and enhance your vision effectively.
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Our Electronics & Software team continually stay on the pulse of the latest technology. With experience in ultra-low power design for medical devices to multi-platform app development, Crux can transform your ideas into robust connected products.
Peter Harley  – Head of Technology

Further competencies

Applied Sciences

Applied Sciences

We translate even the most complex challenges into real-world scientific principles decoding the solution space, enabling data-driven decision-making with confidence.
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Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

From requirements to root cause analysis, testing to tolerance modelling, we boast an extensive range of capabilities to accelerate our clients’ development programmes.
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Design

Design

Our designers sit shoulder-to-shoulder with usability & engineering experts enabling effective exploration of early designs through these intertwined perspectives.
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Human Factors & Usability

Human Factors & Usability

Early & continuous user engagement is crucial for effective solution development. We engage, listen and observe, to ensure we are identifying needs to design the right thing, before designing it right!
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Project Management

Project Management

Turning visions into reality by efficiently coordinating every aspect of your project.
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