Product Design

Our experienced design team, provides low cost, low risk, turnkey design solutions that provides everything you need to take your product into volume manufacture. We are easy to engage and work with

Development

We can work with you to develop the necessary product specifications to enable us to design and develop the product you want. We have an experienced innovative design team.

Manufacturing

We have introduced many new product designs to manufactures, across the globe. We can also assist with the design and assembly of automated test equipment.

Product Design

Actifi's services and capabilities cover complete product development lifecycle from concept through component selection, design, costing, simulation, prototyping, functional test, test for manufacture, manufacture and field support.

Electronics Design

Increasingly it’s not what electronic products can do, but how they do it that matters. Users buy into the experience, not the technology. Actifi understands that simplicity, usability, clarity and robustness are paramount to good product development.

  • Custom Digital and Analogue Electronic Product Design
  • Design for manufacture
  • Design and assembly of Test Rigs/ equipment
  • EN / UL Approval requirements
  • Safety Approval execution
  • EMC testing and approval
  • Project management / manufacturer liaison
  • Industrial Design partner Design Edge

 

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Embedded Software Development

As an experienced multi-disciplinary team of commercial engineers, we have particular experience with ARM processors, 8 bit micros, WiFi, Bluetooth BLE and networked embedded IOT products.

Some of the languages we use include

  • Embedded C/ C++
  • Python
  • Javascript
  • node.js
  • Real-time embedded systems
  • Device drivers
  • WiFi, Bluetooth IOT applications
  • Mathematical modelling

Development

ACTiFi provides product development services.

Our experienced design team can provide all the documentation that will be needed to produce a finished product, including:

  • Manufacturing Agreement templates
  • Request for Quotation
  • General Assembly Drawings
  • Assembly Instructions, including requirements from standards conformance
  • Schematic Diagrams (Circuit Diagrams)
  • PCB Files and manufacturing details
  • Costed Bill of Materials
  • Product Artwork
  • Packaging Design and documentation
  • User Guide Design
  • CE Certificate and supporting documentation for each product
  • Product Standards Testing
  • EMC test results
  • Safety test reports
  • 3D CAD files for plastic and metal product components
  • Plastic material specification
  • Pantone colours, UL requirements, standards conformance, flame test conformance etc
  • Functional and Manufacturing Testing
  • Test rig construction

Manufacturing

We have contacts with many Manufacturers in the UK and overseas, so whether you intend on manufacturing 100, or 100,000 products we can introduce you to Consumer Electronics Manufacturers, and advise you on how to engage with them.

Manufacturing management

  • AQL quality documentation and procedures
  • Critical Path analysis
  • Component stock management for critical items
  • Approved Vendor Lists
  • Bill of Materials
  • Capital outlay required for initial and repeat orders
  • Change note procedures
  • Alternate Component selection and approval
  • Manufacturing Packs
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Commercial Support

As well as the technical skill to develop and manufacture products, we support customers, with a wide range of commercial documentation.

Some areas we assist customers include:

  • IP protection
  • Negotiate pricing
  • Manufacturing contracts
  • Request For Manufacture documentation
  • Licensing Agreements

Areas of Expertise

Some of the technology areas that ACTiFi has recently been involved with, whilst developing products include:

  • Audio Products: Internet Radio, Media Players
  • Video Products: Vision Capture
  • Wireless networked products : WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
  • Low Cost, Low Power, Micro-controller based products
  • FPGA design
  • Energy Measurement and management
  • Lighting Control: WiFi DMX controllers
  • Internet of Things: Auto connecting WiFi products

About us

Actifi are experienced at bringing consumer electronics products to market, from initial inception right through to final boxed product. We have experience licensing and manufacturing products in high volume in Asia and the UK, and can assist with commercial negotiation with Consumer Electronics Manufacturers and product Distributors.

Contact us

Actifi

29 Ledo Road

Duxford

Cambridge CB22 4QW

United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)7803 986 842

Email: sales(@)actifi.co.uk