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Over the course of working on a wide variety of technical projects, we have developed expertise in several fields. This page lists several of our abilities and skills.


Application
 Specialties

Medical Xray

- Generator control & user interface
- Heat Unit modeling & calculation
- Pulse Fluoro control
- Real time system data collection

Motion Control

- Intelligent multiaxis modular package
- Multiple control points with CAN Bus Comm
- Auto-position with movement logic
- Collision avoidance with dynamic warning
- User interface and control devices

User Interface

- Touch screen LCD
- Machine control panels
- Handheld control pendants
- Status Displays

Automated Test

- Satellite Avionics
- Very large crosspoint switch
- Modular & Expandable
- Built in test, stimulus and measurement


Electrical
Engineering

Circuit design

- Sensor - strain guage, accelerometer, capacitive
- Audio
- Switchmode Servo Amps
- Battery backup & charging

Microprocessors & CPLD

- Infineon and Cygnal 8051
- Intel X86
- PIC
- TI DSP
- Xilinx CPLD

PCB Design

- 2 side, multilayer, flexprint
- Layout CAD: PADS PCB

Protocols & Standards

- USB, PCI, CAN, SCSI,

Special Requirements

- UL, FDA, CE, Medical specs

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Software

Languages

- C and Assembly for most embedded projects.
- BIOS & Operating system

Utilities

- Flash based development routines
- Field upgrades, System Simulators
- System designed for user-friendly calibration

Multi Processor

- Dual Port RAM
- DSP subsystem

Comm Protocol

- CAN Bus
- RS-232 Serial, TAXI


Mechanical &
Packaging

Materials

- Sheetmetal
- Extrusion
- CNC Machined
- Rapid Prototyping, SLA, Deposited ABS

3D Modeling

- Solidworks

Enclosures

- Adapt off the shelf enclosures for rapid solutions
- Custom 3D design for cast urethane & epoxy

Graphics

- Lexan Overlays
- Silkscreen & Pad Printing
- Photoshop, CorelDRAW

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Science &
Analysis

Machine Intelligence

 

-Collision Avoidance
- Autopositioning
- Safety systems optimized for patient handling

Sensor linearizing

- Automated test chamber for cal coefficients
- Angle readout from accelerometer

3D transforms

- Image analysis for 3D target location
- Model-based intra-machine measuring

Servo Loops

- Multiaxis servos working together


Manufacturing &
Prototypes

Models & Prototypes

- Hand made models
- Rapid Prototype from 3D files
- Urethane or Epoxy castings

Manufacturing

- Reliable manufacturing partners
- Final assembly & test in house
- Short & Medium run production

PCB Assembly

- Thru-hole & SMT
- In house rework & modification

Equipment

- Digital scopes, DMM
- Hi voltage & current probes
- ESD and Hi Pot leakage
- Stereo Microscope
- SMT Rework Station
- Mill

Calibration

- User friendly calibration utilties
- Nonvolatile calibration constants

Custom Test Jigs

- Automated test procedures

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