Accelerating Innovation with Premier NXP Design House Expertise

Leveraging 15+ years of deep partnership as an NXP Independent Design House (IDH) to architect, build, and deploy next-generation embedded solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.

A Legacy of Collaboration: 15+ Years as a Trusted NXP Partner

For over a decade and a half, Embien has been at the forefront of innovation powered by NXP's industry-leading microcontrollers and processors. Our journey began with the earliest Freescale devices and has evolved through every generation, cementing our position as a go-to NXP Independent Design House in India. This long-standing alliance is not just a partnership; it's a testament to our shared commitment to engineering excellence.

Our deep-rooted relationship provides us with early access to NXP's latest technologies, roadmaps, and dedicated support channels. This insider advantage translates directly into a competitive edge for our clients, enabling faster development cycles, optimized designs, and a robust final product built on a foundation of trust and unparalleled expertise. We don't just use NXP devices; we understand their architecture, nuances, and full potential.

The Embien Advantage: Why Partner With Our NXP Experts?

Architectures

Architectural Mastery

Our engineers possess profound, architectural-level knowledge of NXP's portfolio, from low-power Kinetis MCUs to complex i.MX 9 application processors and S32 automotive platforms. We design for performance, power efficiency, and scalability from the ground up.

Alliances

Accelerated Time-to-Market

Leverage our mature, production-ready software stacks, including BSPs, driver frameworks, and middleware. Our reusable components, combined with our deep familiarity with NXP's MCUXpresso and S32 Design Studio, significantly reduce development time and costs.

Competency

End-to-End Development

As your single-source NXP design partner, we handle everything from initial concept and hardware design to firmware development, BSP customization, middleware integration, application development, and manufacturing support.

Expertise

Proactive Risk Mitigation

Our 15+ years of experience mean we've navigated the complexities of NXP-based development countless times. We anticipate challenges, proactively solve problems, and ensure your project stays on schedule and within budget, adhering to the highest quality standards.

Unmatched Expertise Across the NXP Silicon Portfolio

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i.MX Application Processors (i.MX 6, 7, 8, 9 Series)

Expertise: High-performance HMI, AI/ML with EdgeVerse, advanced multimedia, multi-display solutions, Linux/Android BSP development.
Applications: Automotive Infotainment, Industrial HMI Panels, Medical Devices, Digital Signage.

Reliable and Proven

S32 Automotive Processors (S32G, S32K, S32R)

Expertise: ISO 26262 Functional Safety (FuSa), AUTOSAR, real-time control, vehicle networking (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), EV/HEV control units.
Applications: Domain Controllers, Battery Management Systems (BMS), ADAS, Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X).

Low Code Development

Kinetis & LPC Microcontrollers

Expertise: Low-power design, real-time IoT applications, motor control, secure connectivity solutions. Applications: Smart Sensors, Wearables, Factory Automation Nodes, Consumer Electronics.

Low Code Development

Layerscape Communication Processors

Expertise: High-speed networking, data plane acceleration, network function virtualization (NFV). Applications: Enterprise Routers, Security Gateways, Industrial IoT Gateways.

Low Code Development

Wireless Connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC)

Expertise: Seamless integration of NXP's wireless modules for robust and secure connectivity in any embedded device.
Applications: Connected Home, Asset Tracking, Wireless Audio.

NXP-Powered Solutions for Demanding Industries

We help businesses across the domains to bring ideas to life in the digital world, by designing and manufacutrugin NXP based devices.

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Driving the Future of Mobility

Embien is a key player in the automotive revolution, using NXP's S32 and i.MX families to build next-generation solutions. Our expertise in functional safety (ISO 26262) and vehicle networking makes us the ideal partner for developing secure and reliable ECUs, advanced infotainment systems, and digital clusters that define the modern vehicle.

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Engineering the Smart Factory

We harness the power of NXP's processors to build rugged, reliable, and intelligent systems for Industry 4.0. From real-time motor control and predictive maintenance sensors to powerful industrial HMI panels and IoT gateways, our solutions enhance efficiency and connectivity on the factory floor.

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Innovating for Better Health Outcomes

Embien develops sophisticated medical devices powered by NXP's secure and power-efficient MCUs and MPUs. We create everything from portable patient monitors to diagnostic equipment, ensuring compliance with stringent medical standards and delivering the utmost reliability for critical healthcare applications.

Cluster and Computing

Sparklet GUI Library - Natively Optimized for NXP Silicon

Our lightweight, high-performance embedded GUI library, Sparklet, is finely tuned for NXP's i.MX and LPC families. It leverages hardware acceleration features like PXP and OpenVG to deliver smartphone-grade graphics with a minimal memory and CPU footprint, making it ideal for creating stunning displays on NXP-powered devices.

RAPIDSEA Suite - Natively Optimized for NXP Silicon

Transform your Embedded application development with RAPIDSEA, our model-based design tool. It offers seamless integration with NXP's MCUXpresso and Yocto environments. Designers can create applications visually, and the tool automatically generates optimized C/C++ code powered by Sparklet, specifically for your target NXP processor.
It also comes with an array of automotive and industrial stacks that are fine tuned for NXP devices.
Infotainment and HMIs

Case Studies: Our NXP Expertise in Action

Have a look at some of the products we have realized with NXP devices.

Two-Wheeler Instrument Cluster

Platform: NXP i.MX RT1170 Crossover MCU

Description: An automotive grade device for two-wheeler segments based on TFT display. Complete inhouse development of hardware and firmware including dual CAN interface for collecting vital information from the vehicle ECUs, inbuilt BT/BLE and WIFI connectivity’s for pairing with Smartphone for phone calls and TBT (Turn-By-Turn) navigation. Graphics designed using Sparklet with multiple widgets rendered with minimal effort of software/GPU.

Micro TCU

Platform: NXP KW36A BLE Microcontroller

Description: A compact device with sensors and cloud connectivity for vehicle tracking with remote ignition control. LTE based cloud connectivity and CAN bus interface supports remote vehicle data acquisition enables Usage Based Insurance (UBI) model implementation. Hardware designed for fixed manufacturing cost and modular firmware design for more added value security features such as Anti-theft GPS tracker, remote ignition control, etc.

Mono .NET framework on SBC

Platform: NXP i.MX6UL Microprocessor

Description: For a medical application designed and developed a data acquisition card based on the low-cost processor as a single board computer. Ported the Embedded Linux BSP for the target and enabled Mono .NET framework. Ran the original windows application and supported hardware manipulation like the original design. Features like cloud connectivity and Firmware Over the Air update over Ethernet interface provided.

12-Inch Android Infotainment System

Platform: NXP i.MX 8QuadMax Processor

Description: A high end Android OS based device for in-vehicle infotainment system driving 12-inch TFT display with touch interface. Compact hardware design based on customers KOZ, supporting basic vehicle bus interfaces such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet and on-board connectivity’s options such as LTE, GNSS, Wi-Fi, BT/BLE, etc. Inbuilt Audio with multiple source such as FM/AM, BT, external storage etc. Firmware and application designs optimised for fast Boot time and low power consumption.

9-Inch Android Infotainment System

Platform: NXP i.MX 6Quad Processor

Description: A compact sized Android OS based device driving 9-inch TFT LCD with touch interface for infotainment system. Complete in-house hardware and mechanical design qualifying the stringent requirements of an Automotive dashboard. Inbuilt Wi-Fi/BT supports smartphone connectivity for map mirroring and handsfree audio calling. Onboard sensors such as multi axis gyroscope, accelerometer included for crash detection and SOS alerts notifications.

Android HMI for Boiler Monitoring System

Platform: NXP i.MX 6DualLite Processor

Description: An IP5X rated, industrial grade device with 10-inch touch display including multiple peripherals and connectivity such as RS485, RS232, USB, Ethernet, CAN, etc. Mainly used for maintaining local server database with internal webserver for presenting the boiler data graphically to the remote user. HMI is connected to local network via Ethernet, hence remote monitoring of boiler and remote configuration update can be done via PC connected to the network.

Remote Data Acquisition Device

Platform: NXP KL25 Microcontroller

Description: A battery operated industrial grade device for acquiring analog & digital signals precisely from multiple channels and upload the computed data to cloud. Inhouse mechanical design featuring IP5X rating and DIN rail mounting. Firmware optimized for low power consumption via switching the power to LTE module and 16X2 character LCD when required. SMS and email alert options enabled based on the trigger event configurations.

Automated Energy Meter Reader

Platform: NXP KW36A BLE Microcontroller

Description: A ultra small, compact BLE enabled wireless adapter for acquiring the readings from energy meter. Communication with the energy meter was established using optical port and with intelligent power management, the battery has last long for more than 6000 readings. The adapter connects directly with the Android smartphone and a customized Android application was developed to acquire the data and push to the cloud server using the available mobile data.

AI/ML enabled IoT Gateway

Platform: NXP i.MX 6UL Processor

Description: An Artificial Intelligence and machine learning enabled gateway device for acquiring raw data from industrial devices such as flow meter, level transducers, pressure sensors, etc over a period of time and implement various algorithms for predictive maintenance. The device supports various interfaces such as RS485, CAN, Ethernet, RS232 with industrial protocol stack implementation such as Ethernet/IP, CANOpen and Modbus TCP/RTU.

DAQ for Boiler Monitoring System

Platform: NXP KL25 Microcontroller

Description: A Modbus slave device with RS485 serial interface for establishing communication with various industrial devices such as HMI, PLC. The DAQ device will acquire the analog signals (4 to 20mA current output) and digital signals from various sensors that are connected to the boiler such as pressure transducers, flow meter, inductive sensors etc and transfer the manipulated data to the HMI graphical representation to the user. Communication with the HMI and PLC is established using the standard Modbus protocol.

Industrial Environment Monitoring System

Platform: NXP KL14 Microcontroller

Description: A daisy chained industrial marquee display with a display controller board for acquiring data from local PC via RS232 interface and display information about the air quality across the industry. A windows application running in PC will receive the data from the cloud and same will be transferred to the display controller at a configured time period. Scrolling effects are added to show the information that exceeds the length of the display.

Wireless CAN Bridge

Platform: NXP KW36A Microcontroller
Description: An automotive grade CAN to BLE converter device powered by Embien's auto grade BLE module eStorm-B1. This is a compact standalone device equipped with CAN-FD and LIN bus for vehicle communication. The device is connected to the vehicle CAN bus via the standard OBD2 connector and fetches the power from the vehicle battery. CAN is optimised to support CAN 2.0 including software filters to acquire the CAN messages for particular IDs.

LoRA based IAQ Monitor

Platform: NXP KW40 Microcontroller
Description: A battery operated wireless device for long range and seamless communication. With inbuilt BLE connectivity in the device and BLE beacons, the device can monitor the presence of the technicians around a plant area. In addition to the tracking, the device can also sample analog raw data from the sensors, process it and sent to the server via LoRA connectivity. The server is developed using AWS web services which also runs intelligent algorithms.

Remote Patient health monitor

Platform: NXP LPC1769 Microcontroller
Description: A multi parameter monitor with COTS sensors for acquiring the patient vitals such as ECG, BP, heart rate and SpO2. The device has inbuilt WiFi connectivity for communicating with the remote central server where internally stored data will be pushed at the configured periodicity. The device also communicates with the handheld mobile unit with 7-inch display for presenting the vitals graphically.

PSTN Dialer

Platform: NXP K60 Microcontroller
Description: A compact add on module for instrument panel gateways to establish communication to the central receiver over the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). Firmware developments are based on RTOS with various modules for different functionalities such as Analog front end operations, line supervision and high-level protocols implementation like Contact ID and SiA on top of PSTN call.

Frequently Asked Questions

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