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The client wished to develop an IoT product for monitoring the status of a wide range of medical devices placed in the field. This would ensure that medical devices with faults could be automatically identified, and that operational medical devices could be easily located by users with a companion smartphone App. Boost Design performed the […]

Mining is a process where cryptocurrency coins are generated utilising specialised processing hardware and software. Our client developed a prototype system designed to mine Skycoin cryptocurrency which combined a number of readily available existing technologies. While the prototype worked effectively, it was expensive to produce and time-consuming to assemble. Boost Design was engaged to perform […]

The client was developing a digital camera designed for underwater viewing in boats. This device would allow customers to see everything below their boat at a glance while transferring video data via ethernet cable to a multi-function display. This project involved the following activities: Research and development of the camera hardware device, including all electronics, […]

In this project the Client wanted to integrate smart electronic sensing into their own (non-electronic) sports products. Boost Design was engaged to research the viability of the project, technology, size and power requirements, analyse competing products, and develop the product for manufacturing. Boost Design performed the following tasks: Located and reviewed white papers and peer-reviewed […]

An inventor had been working on developing a remote-controlled motor drive system for a new product to be used in the agricultural industry, and they had come across challenges in getting their prototype to work effectively. Boost Design was engaged to assist and performed the following activities: Worked with the client to create a product […]

As part of a Client’s new product innovation plan, the client aimed to develop a wireless touchscreen controller for their growing range of laboratory products. Boost Design was engaged and performed the following activities: Research and present options for the Bluetooth Controller processor mainboards that would be powerful enough to run the Client’s Windows-based controller […]

Our client had been developing technology based on a phased ultrasound transducer arrays for a medical treatment application, and required a proof-of-concept device in order to continue with their research. This project included the following activities: Research and development of the technology, with a view to developing a working and efficacious transducer head Evaluated numerous […]

In this project the client was looking to develop a unique parking barrier system for deployment to undercover car parks and outdoor parking areas. Boost Design was engaged on the electronics and firmware component of the product development and conducted the following activities: Review the Client’s project and business objectives, and determine the most suitable […]

Our Client was developing a compact, portable, and battery operated anaesthetic injector for post-operative pain management, and engaged Boost Design to develop all of the electronics, firmware, and clinician software for the device. Boost Design conducted the following activities: Review of product requirements and design of product architecture R&D into options for device minaturisation Development […]

In this project the client wanted to develop a new device that miniaturised two high-cost pieces of benchtop laboratory test equipment into a single, low-cost, and portable hand-held battery powered device. Boost Design conducted the following activities: Review of product requirements and design of a suitable product architecture Design of sensitive and very-low noise control […]