Engineering insights.
PCB design tips, firmware best practices, and lessons learned from bringing electronics products to market.
3 Habits To Communicate Better - In Slack, Teams and Email
A practical guide for engineers, project managers, and technical teams. Poor communication is one of the most common and avoidable reasons projects fail.
How to Effectively Run After-Action Reviews (AARs)
Inspired by the U.S. Navy SEALs' method of After Action Reviews, we've adopted a structured approach to critically assess every project. Here's how we run AARs and why they matter.
Modern Electronic Hardware Design: An overview
A high-level overview of the Beta Solutions electronic hardware design process, covering the first three phases: pre-engagement evaluation, discovery and specification, and detailed design and testing.
An Introduction to Firmware
Firmware is the code that bridges hardware and software inside electronic devices. High-end cars like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class contain over 10 million lines of code, processed by up to 100 microprocessors networked throughout the vehicle.
One Year Developing Firmware with AI
In our ongoing effort to continuous improvement, we've embraced the emergence of Artificial Intelligence and integrated it into our workflow. The adoption of such technologies has improved the quality and speed of our firmware development.
The Art of the Launch: How Real-Time Diagnostics Can Secure Product Success
Product reliability issues can escalate into crises that exact a heavy toll on customer satisfaction and brand reputation. No product is 100% perfect and no doubt issues will arise, but how do you best manage them?
How Legendary All Blacks Utilise Real-time Player Tracking Technology
The Rugby World Cup is pushing portable, durable, athlete data measuring wearables into the limelight. This year biometric wearables company STATSports is serving as the go-to team for high-level performance tracking.
Advancing the Future with Today's Innovative Satellite Solutions
With over half a million New Zealand businesses connected to IoT and 13.1 billion connected devices worldwide, satellite technology is becoming essential for global coverage, especially where cellular networks can't reach.
Unprecedented NZ Motorway Radar
The Transmission Gully Motorway has a 'first of its kind in NZ' radar system. This system enables the operations team to respond to events immediately, 24/7.
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