Category: Electronics Design
What type of products do we design
Product types we have designed A frequent question we get is “What types of products do we specialise in”? It doesn’t have a simple answer because the range is huge. The reality is that electronics design and the embedded software that runs inside those products intersects with every aspect of modern day life. It came…
Better Product Development Process
Made in Australia Electronics: How to compete This will be no surprise to anyone who has heard me speak on this topic. You can’t compete with low cost economies on raw transactional cost if they have access to the same components and production automation you do. And my design team can do an excellent job…
Electronics Design Audits
Electronics Design Audits As well as designing electronics products so they can be Made in Australia, Successful Endeavours also gets called on to make sure an already designed and manufactured product is done to the correct Safety and Compliance standards for Australia. When doing a design audit, we apply the same rigorous design checklists we…
Best Australian Designed & Made Electronics Products 2024
Best Australian Designed & Made Electronics Products 2024 We are pleased to announce that APAC Insider has selected Successful Endeavours as the category winner for Best Australian Designed & Made Electronics Products 2024 in the Australia Made Awards 2024. This is not our first win in these awards. Previously we have been awarded: Best Complex…
Electronex 2024
Electronex 2024 – Celebrating Australian Electronics Manufacturing This year in Sydney we are again celebrating Australian Electronics Manufacturing at Electronex 2024. We are exhibiting at stand B22 and I will be giving 2 of the free seminars covering: Selecting A Wireless Communications Technology Onshoring Your Electronics Manufacturing Back To Australia These will both be practical…
Product Development Case Study
Startup strategy This is a classic startup tale where a small team do incredibly good work to get an idea into a demonstrable form and then build a team who can complete the package. A Melbourne based business came to us with a mechanical prototype operated using three Arduino modules and hand wired actuators and…
Definium Technologies
Definium Technologies This post is a shout out to Mike Cruse and the team at Definium Technologies, the latest addition to the Australian Electronics Manufacturing revolution sweeping the country. Based in Launceston, Tasmania, Definium Technologies, have recently been awarded contracts to provide a state wide LoRaWAN network for Tasmania as well as products for the…
Electronics Design: Prototype
What is a Prototype? A Prototype is done in order to explore some aspect of a new opportunity without having to fully commit to it yet. Prototype has a number of potential meanings including: the original or model on which something is based or formed someone or something that serves to illustrate the typical qualities…
Solar Charging Improvements
Powering Telemetry A big issue in the world of the Internet of Things, or IoT as it is abbreviated, is how to get power to remote devices. And this splits up into two separate but definitely related problems: the power source the power consumption Obviously, if the power consumption is high, the power source…