Embedded Technology

Is Your Embedded Innovation Stalled by Hardware and Firmware Limitations?

Build a Hyperconnected universe of Smart Hardware with Edge-AI Using Codewave’s Precision-Engineered Embedded Solutions.

As Embedded solutions evolve, they often face challenges in managing the increasing complexity and agility required for modern applications. This can slow down product innovation, hinder feature implementation, and delay your time to market.

At Codewave, we specialize in optimizing Embedded software to eliminate bottlenecks. From Embedded firmware development to middleware integration and application optimization, we ensure delivering cost and performance optimized solutions, delivering peak performance.

25%

Faster Time-to-Market

15%

Higher Agility

20%

Reduced Development Costs

Why you'll love us?

We’re 10x thinkers and change makers, driving extreme-value innovation through human-centric design and emerging tech, defying the traditional. With a track record of serving 300+ businesses globally, collaborating with VC firms, startups, SMEs, and governments, while also developing our own GenAI products – we’re obsessed with building high-impact products, ready for scale.

Embedded Technology Built For Your Business

At Codewave, we offer a full spectrum of Embedded Product Engineering Development services, covering every stage from concept to product architecture design, development and validation.

Platform Software Development

We specialize in creating robust Hardware Abstraction Layers (HAL), porting and optimizing Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), and developing device drivers and bootloaders tailored to your hardware. Our expertise extends to Board Support Packages (BSP) development, ensuring seamless integration between hardware and software layers.

Middleware Development

We design and implement middleware that efficiently manages communication between your hardware-specific platform software and application layers. Our middleware solutions are tailored to optimize resource allocation and minimize latency, enabling seamless integration and enhancing the overall performance of your Embedded applications.

Connectivity Solutions

Our team excels in porting, optimizing, and validating various wireless stacks, ensuring seamless communication in your IoT and connected devices. We have extensive experience with protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, LoRaWAN, Zigbee, and Thread. Our solutions include network stack implementation, protocol optimization, and secure communication implementation using TLS/SSL.

Multimedia Integration

We implement cutting-edge audio, video, and graphics solutions, optimizing performance for resource-constrained Embedded environments. Our expertise includes audio codecs implementation, video compression algorithms, GPU acceleration, and display driver development. We work with standards like OpenGL ES and Vulkan for graphics rendering, and H.264/HEVC for video processing.

Testing and Validation

We employ rigorous testing methodologies to ensure your Embedded systems meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. Our team is proficient with different aspects of validation like unit testing, integration testing, stress testing, and compliance testing. We can automate product/solution validation by developing automated test frameworks and integrating them with the CI/CD pipeline thereby eliminating the need for manual testing.

Product Sustenance

Our commitment doesn't end at product development. We provide ongoing maintenance and support to ensure your product continues to excel in the market. This includes bug fixes, performance enhancements, security updates, and feature additions. We can design solutions to provide remote diagnostics and over-the-air (FOTA) firmware updates for efficient product health monitoring and upgradation.

Embedded AI Solutions

Exploit the power of artificial intelligence in your Embedded systems with our cutting-edge AI integration services. We implement machine learning algorithms, neural network inference, and edge computing solutions. Our expertise includes optimizing models for TensorFlow Lite, ARM NN, and custom AI accelerators.

Product Consultation

Navigating complex Embedded projects can be challenging. Our experts offer detailed consultation services to help you identify the best solutions for your specific requirements. We conduct thorough feasibility analysis to ensure you choose the right hardware platform and development approach. Whether you need insights on system architecture, component selection, or development strategies, we provide tailored recommendations to optimize your project’s success.

Industries We Transform with Embedded Solutions

Codewave’s Embedded systems expertise drives innovation and efficiency across various sectors. Our custom solutions address unique challenges and unlock new possibilities in each field.

Semiconductor Design Companies

We collaborate with semiconductor companies to validate, develop and optimize Embedded systems. Our engagement with semiconductor companies begins right from the pre-silicon stage to developing hardware abstraction layers, platform bringup and device SDKs. Our solutions ensure efficient integration and performance, reducing time-to-market for new semiconductor products.

Consumer Electronics

Our Embedded systems power smart devices, from wearables to home automation products. We specialize in developing end-user devices having rich graphic user interface (GUI). We also specialize in developing cost optimized multi-media (audio/video/graphics) solutions, ensuring responsive and reliable consumer electronics that enhance user experiences.

Our Mission: Embedded Innovation with Precision & Agility

At Codewave, we believe that great Embedded systems start with a deep understanding of user needs. Our unique approach combines design thinking principles with agile development practices, ensuring we deliver solutions that are not just technically sound, but also user-centric and business-aligned.

Defining the Project Scope

Purpose: We begin by clearly defining the project’s goals, requirements, and constraints, ensuring alignment and a focused approach to system design.

Requirement Analysis: Conducted using tools like IBM DOORS to capture detailed system requirements.
Scope Definition: Collaborating with stakeholders to outline project objectives and constraints.
Documentation: Producing a comprehensive project scope document that guides the entire development process.

Outcome: A clear, detailed project scope that aligns with business objectives and technical requirements.

Choosing the Best Hardware Platform

Purpose: Selecting the most suitable hardware platform is crucial for optimal system performance.

Hardware Evaluation: Reviewing datasheets and technical documentation to select the best-fit hardware.
Platform Selection: Choosing the hardware platform based on performance, power consumption, and cost considerations.
Compatibility Assessment: Ensuring the selected hardware integrates seamlessly with the intended software architecture.

Outcome: An optimal hardware platform selected to meet the specific needs of the Embedded system.

Software Architecture For Agility

Purpose: Developing a scalable, efficient, and maintainable software architecture that integrates with the chosen hardware.

Architecture Modeling: Creating block diagrams and UML models using tools like Enterprise Architect.
RTOS Integration: Selecting and configuring an appropriate RTOS based on system requirements.
Component Design: Designing hardware-software interfaces and communication protocols for effective communication between different modules.

Outcome: A detailed software architecture blueprint that ensures system scalability and maintainability.

Creating the Firmware

Purpose: Developing optimized firmware that drives the Embedded system’s core functionality.

Firmware Development: Writing low-level drivers and cross platform real-time software.
Optimization: Implementing techniques to enhance performance and minimize resource usage.
Validation: Ensuring the firmware is robust and meets all system requirements through rigorous testing.

Outcome: Reliable, high-performance firmware that forms the backbone of the Embedded system.

Ensuring Interoperability

Purpose: Establishing seamless communication between devices.

Protocol Implementation: Ensuring reliable data exchange through custom-built or standardized communication interfaces.
Testing: Validating communication interfaces to guarantee error-free operation.

Outcome: Efficient communication interfaces that enable seamless data exchange within the system.

Ensuring Reliability and Security

Purpose: Enhancing system reliability and security to protect against failures and threats.

Security Protocols: Implementing encryption and authentication mechanisms to safeguard data.
Dependability Features: Integrating fail-safes and error-handling routines to maintain system stability.
Compliance: Ensuring the system meets industry-specific security and dependability standards.

Outcome: A secure and dependable Embedded system that operates reliably under all conditions.

Performance Tests and Debugging

Purpose: Rigorous testing and debugging to identify and resolve potential issues early in the development process.

Unit Testing: Conducting unit tests using frameworks like Unity to verify individual components.
System Testing: Executing integration and system-level tests to ensure all components work together seamlessly.
Debugging: Utilizing tools like JTAG debuggers to trace and fix any detected issues.

Outcome: A thoroughly tested and debugged system ready for deployment.

Improving Memory Usage & Performance

Purpose: Optimizing the system’s performance and memory utilization to ensure efficient operation.

Memory Management: Implementing techniques to optimize RAM and ROM usage.
Performance Tuning: Profiling the system to identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks.
Optimization Tools: Using specialized tools to fine-tune the system for maximum efficiency.

Outcome: An Embedded system that operates efficiently with optimized memory usage and performance.

What to expect

What to expect working with us.

Frequently asked questions

.01 / What types of Embedded systems does Codewave specialize in?

We specialize in a wide range of Embedded systems, from low-power microcontrollers to high-performance processors. Whether it’s consumer electronics, automotive systems, industrial automation, or IoT devices, our team has the expertise to deliver tailored solutions that meet your specific requirements.

.02 /How do you ensure the security of Embedded systems?

Security is a top priority in all our Embedded systems projects. We implement industry best practices, including secure boot, encryption, authentication, and real-time monitoring, to safeguard your systems against potential threats. We also conduct rigorous testing to ensure your product is secure from the ground up.

.03 /What is the typical development process for an Embedded system project?

Our development process includes the following stages: requirements gathering, system architecture design, hardware-software co-design, prototyping, testing and validation, and production. We follow a collaborative and iterative approach, keeping you informed at every stage to ensure that the final product aligns with your vision and market needs.

.04 /How do you optimize performance for Embedded systems?

We focus on optimizing both hardware and software to ensure maximum efficiency. This includes selecting the right processors, optimizing code for low power consumption, reducing latency, and ensuring that memory usage is efficient. Our goal is to deliver systems that meet performance benchmarks without compromising reliability.

.05 /Can you help with both hardware design and software development?

Yes, we provide end-to-end Embedded system solutions, which include hardware design, firmware development, software integration, and testing. This holistic approach allows us to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software, resulting in a high-performance, reliable product.

.06 /What industries do you serve with your Embedded systems expertise?

We serve a diverse range of industries, including automotive, healthcare, industrial automation, consumer electronics, telecommunications, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Our expertise allows us to customize Embedded solutions for the unique challenges and regulatory requirements of each industry.

.07 /How do you approach testing and validation in Embedded systems?

We employ a comprehensive testing and validation process that includes unit testing, integration testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and real-world scenario simulations. This ensures that your Embedded system performs reliably under various conditions and meets all industry standards.

.08 / Can you assist with legacy system upgrades and maintenance?

Yes, we can help you upgrade and maintain your legacy Embedded systems. Whether you need to enhance performance, improve security, or extend the life cycle of your product, our team can modernize your existing systems to meet current technological standards.