Services

ESP has decades of consulting and contracting experience. ESP discretely develops Hardware, Software, Algorithms and Mechanical prototypes for startups and multinational entities alike

Hardware Design

• Designs tailored to your applicatioin
• High volume, low cost
• Specialty product
• Proof of concept
• Reference platforms
• Schematic capture and Layout
• Optimal RF immunity and noise performance

Software and Firmware

• Extensive experience with embedded real-time firmware applications
• Microcontroller or DSP based programming
• Assembler, C, C++, C#, python, java, .NET based projects
• Windows based software for off-device analysis
• Windows based software for graphic presentation and remote control
• Tightly integrated firmware and hardware efforts reduce system integration problems
• Diagnostic interfaces

Audio Loss and Level Plans

• Conferencing Equipment Audio Testing
• Audio conformance testing of IP based products

Product Integrity Evaluation

• Mechanical, Thermal
• Electromagnetic Conformance (EMC) -> RFI, EMI, ESD
• Safety testing (CSA/UL)
• ISO 60950/60601-1 test and certification
• Internal verification testing and support for Alpha/Beta product trials

Manufacturing Support

• Manufacturing friendly products
• Custom diagnostic interfaces
• Manufacturing test suites
• Speed up manufacturing cycle time, increase yields
• Reduce field failures and returned product
• Assistance transferring technology to local or remote factories

Special Projects

• Explore concepts without diverting the focus of in-house resources
• Reduce risk, prove in new designs before committing major capital and effort
• After feasibility study is complete, you or ESP can take the project to completion

Independent Design Reviews

• Independent, third party review of hardware, software, layout, mechanical design
• Prevent costly mistakes before going to production or certification testing

This service is valuable for both venture capital lenders and those wishing to secure venture capital funding. An independent evaluation provides confidence in the design.

Our knowledge of the North American and Worldwide standards and certifications reduces your time to market Utilize our experience designing and certifying products to meet the following specifications:

• FCC part 15 and part 68
• ISO 60950
• ISO 60601-1
• ISO/IEC 17025 General Requirements for the competence of testing and calibaration laboratories
• ISO 13485 Medical devices - Quality management systems - Requirements for regulatory purposes
• ISO 9001 Quality management systems - Requirements
• CSA/UL/CE standards - Medical and Commercial
• FDA approvals process
• Quality Plans, Quality Manuals
• Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Intellectual Property

We help you craft your patent wording, claims and submissions. Our founders share more than 2 dozen patents between them. We know innovation.

We help you craft your SR&ED or other government assistance project submissions.