Embedded Systems An Optimal Alliance between Hardware and Software

Embedded System: an optimal alliance between hardware and software

Embedded systems play a key role in IoT and industry, enabling data to be processed locally to improve responsiveness, reduce energy consumption and limit infrastructure costs.

Unlike Cloud Computing, which outsources data processing, and Edge Computing, which brings it closer to the equipment, Embedded Computing directly integrates computing capabilities within sensors and connected objects. This approach optimizes equipment performance and ensures greater autonomy, essential for critical applications such as predictive maintenance, real-time analysis and energy optimization.


The challenges of a high-performance embedded system

A well-designed embedded system must meet a number of technological and industrial challenges:

  • Optimized performance: real-time data processing without dependency on the cloud

  • Reduced latency: Instant response to critical events

  • Energy efficiency: Optimized management of power consumption

  • Security and reliability: Data protection and resistance to cyber-attacks

  • Interoperability: Easy integration with other IoT solutions

Embedded Computing enables better management of equipment, while guaranteeing autonomous, secure operation.


Our expertise in hardware & software
for embedded system

Communication Protocols

RF communications optimization

Improved connectivity for LPWAN, LTE-M, NB-IoT and 5G networks

Energy Management

Energy
management

Development of low-power management solutions

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Deployment of embedded AI

 Integration of Machine Learning and Deep Learning algorithms Nouvelle fenêtre directly into sensors

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Electronics expertise

Design of optimized circuits for microcontrollers and microprocessors

Electronic Component

Component selection

Technology watch and partnerships with leading manufacturers

Advanced integration

Optimized architecture for maximum performance

We build the optimum software and hardware architecture to capture the data, apply machine learning algorithms, process and transmit it, enabling the system to carry out the task imagined at the start of the project with the customer.

Patrick AUFFRAY
System Architect LACROIX

Software-Hardware Integration

Our teams master software and hardware architecture to ensure optimum synergy:

1- Definition of specific requirements and industrial constraints
2- Design of modular, scalable architecture
3- Performance testing and validation

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Software-Hardware Integration

Support from design to industrialization

We support our customers at every stage of their projects:

  • Study and design: Definition of requirements and choice of appropriate technologies

  • Development and prototyping: Tests under real conditions

  • Industrialization and production: Optimizing the manufacturing process

  • Production launch and follow up: guaranteeing quality and compliance

Our expertise ensures a smooth transition from development to mass production, with a one-stop-shop approach to reliability, performance and cost control.

Comprehensive support for tailor-made AI solutions

Why work with us for your embedded system? 

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Advanced
technical expertise

in hardware and embedded software development

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Scalable
approach

to adapt to the specific needs
of each project

Dedicated Support - LACROIX

Tailor-made
support

from design
to industrialization


Have an Embedded System project? 

Our electronics design office offers tailor-made solutions, fully customized or adaptable to existing LACROIX platforms.

IMPULSE experts will advise you on the software-hardware architecture best suited to your system, and provide you with the solutions you need to turn your idea into a product ready for mass production.