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Ideation & Innovation

Realizing the digital future together. Digitization, digital transformation, automation, and innovation are the deep trends of our times. Society is being transformed by an army of revolutionaries developing products that answer real human desires and needs, not just adding value but creating entirely new value chains.

Together, we analyze and optimize user experiences, add value, and entire value chains – a feat no one can achieve alone. Our dedicated purpose as an organization is to be a key player in this social and technical revolution. But, of course, no single person or isolated organization can lead a revolution alone.

That’s why our approach is to host and support a network of innovators – an exciting blend of talent from disparate fields and different professional levels. The purpose of this humming network of bright sparks is to enable “open innovation” and “co-creation” – collaborating to develop ideas and bring them to market.

EXPERIENCE INNOVATION

At S.I.E, we have dedicated ourselves to supporting our customers through outstanding engineering, excellent production, and unparalleled quality & life cycle management, and we are now extending this commitment through
CycleUp makes concept development efficient and successful!

Innovative conception with Build-Measure-Learn

Get to your goal with agility and our build-measure-learn approach:
flexible, customized concept development for your project.

Transparency and trust thanks to early concept tests

Together, we develop valuable knowledge about your product ideas
and concepts in a transparent and interdisciplinary manner.

Predefined building blocks for full custom MVPs

Based on our latestgeneration building blocks, we develop customized
MVPs for you for market and performance tests.

Expert solutions for your challenges

Benefit from our experience and expertise to integrate solutions for your technical
and regulatory requirements into your product concept at an early stage.

Precise requirements for efficient product development.

Step-by-Step

CycleUp

Step 1

Requirements analysis and customized offer

Your vision in fokus

In-depth needs analysis, to understand your ideas and needs right from the start

Individual project plan, to create a customized CycleUp offer tailored to your specific requirements

Step 2

Agile concept realization

Tailor-made MVPs for rapid market evaluation

  • From vision to reality: Implementing your vision with agile methods for a successful concept
  • Customized MVPs: Based on our technology and service modules, we create your MVP to quickly carry out performance and market tests in your target market
  • Build-Measure-Learn-approach: For more flexibility and faster reactions to changing market requirements
  • Efficient test cycles: Accelerate test cycles with agile solutions and generate helpful results at the end of a loop
  • Learning in the initial phase: Minimize initial investments by learning in early stages and thus avoiding unnecessary loops in later stages
  • Support as a sparring partner: We accompany you from the idea to the well-defined requirements

Learn

  • Risk Minimization through continuous learning process
  • Is the concept ready for production or is another iteration necessary?

Build

  • Full-custom MVPs from our building blocks for rapid testing
  • Basis for an objective evaluation of concept success

MVP

Use instead of buy
Conserve resources – send your MVP back to us for reuse!

Measure

  • Market and performance tests provide important information
  • Early feedback allows for adjustments before major investments

Step 3

Innovation ready to take off

Your entry into efficient series development: Well-defined requirements lead to time and cost savings

Synergy in the team: Using the experience from CycleUp phase for joint product development

Application Area

1 Imaging
2 Edge Computing
3 Cybersecurity
1

Imaging

At S.I.E, we are aware of the specific challenges that specialists in the field of imaging have to face. That is why we support you with customized solutions for high-precision image processing and the integration of the latest technologies that are precisely tailored to your requirements.

As your partner, we bring in-depth know-how and experience to develop embedded computing solutions that are at the forefront of technology and fit seamlessly into your specific work processes.

Real-Time-Applications
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Camera and sensor connections
Components for accelerated Image Processing
Full-Custom Industrial Design
2

Edge Computing

In edge computing, different industries face unique challenges ranging from processing data close to the data source to ensuring the highest security and data protection standards. At S.I.E, we understand these specific requirements and offer solutions that are perfectly tailored to the respective needs.

Our portfolio includes customized services aimed at increasing the efficiency and reliability of edge computing solutions in various application areas. We provide you with the technology and expertise required to ensure that your systems are both innovative and compliant with the strict regulations of the respective industry.

Connectivity (WiFi, 5G, Bluetooth)
Compact form factors
Modularized interfaces
Design 4 High Volume Production / Design to Cost
Ruggedized Design
3

Cybersecurity

As your partner, S.I.E knows exactly what you need as a provider of cybersecurity products. Our specialized service portfolio is designed to support you in the development and implementation of high-performance security solutions.

In addition to our standard building blocks, we also offer customized services that are precisely tailored to the needs of cybersecurity product providers. From integrating advanced technologies to helping you comply with stringent security standards. We make sure you get the tools and expertise for your optimal security solution.

Intrusion protection
Secure Boot
Tempesting / zoning
Establishing BSI-compliant supply chains
Access Control
Security Hardware Components

Technologies & Services

Computing Components

Our range includes standardized and high-performance industrial computing components, including mainboards in various form factors as well as COM concepts, memory components, graphics and interface subsystems, power modules and housings. In addition, you benefit from our expertise as a system integrator to ensure the interaction of the components in the environment you require (e.g. heat absorption concepts, BIOS adjustments, etc.) Flexible component selection options enable customized solutions for your individual MVP.

  • Standardized computing components
  • System integration services such as thermal management and EMC concepts
  • BIOS- und Firmware-customization
  • Manufacturer-independent component selection for customized MVPs

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Customized Baseboard Design

Our offering includes customized baseboard designs in combination with COM modules to decouple application development from computer technology and provide higher design security, scalability and sustainability. This enables the realization of product families and secures investments in independent applications.

  • Customized baseboard designs in combination with COM modules enable product families with different performance classes and requirements based on one baseboard
  • COM modules offer scalability from low-power to highperformance high performance and extend the lifetime compared to compared to single-board computers
  • The approach promotes modularity and circular design and secures investments by making applications more independent from technological changes

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Systeminsight Tracker

The S.I.E SystemInsight Tracker is a flexible monitoring solution that can already be used in the customer‘s MVP and offers advantages over standard mainboard solutions. This module enables the control of fans, the recording of temperature and other sensor data and thus serves as the basis for predictive maintenance applications. It can be individually configured and complements the product range for cost-effective, reliable event logging and monitoring.

  • Flexible module for event logging monitoring, can already be used in the customer MVP
  • Comprehensive functions such as fan control, temperature monitoring and error detection based on limit values
  • Enables data to be collected for predictive maintenance solutions

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Smart Display Module

Our Smart Display module is a customizable display solution for customer MVPs that can be integrated into safety-related processes, among other things. It enables the creation of a graphical user interface via a serial interface.

  • Customized and flexible display solution for customer MVPs
  • Integration into security-relevant processes, especially for local input of secrets by the system operator
  • API for host system via serial interface

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Regulatory Affairs Support

Our Regulatory Affairs Support offers comprehensive advice on developing a customized approval strategy for products, including research, risk analysis, standards testing and technical documentation.

  • Customized advice on the certification strategy from MVP to series product
  • Consideration of specific project requirements and international markets
  • Conducting research, risk analyses, regulatory requirements and standards audits

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Cybersecurity for Embedded Systems

Our cybersecurity services for embedded systems offer comprehensive support from conception to implementation. The focus is on integrating security aspects into the hardware and software design. We have the expertise to ensure BSIcompliant security standards and to incorporate cybersecurity aspects into the product concept right from the start.

  • Consulting and support in the concept phase for cybersecurity in embedded systems
  • Detection and prevention of manipulation and installation of security mechanisms for hardware and software
  • Support in the selection of components with security support and compliance advice
  • Establishment of BSI-compliant value chains and production lines production lines for the highest security standards

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Circular Design Workshop

In the Circular Design Workshop, we work with you to develop sustainable product design solutions that strengthen your competitive advantage. In the workshop, we create ideas to increase customer benefit and reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. The focus here is on the use of materials, modularization, packaging, disassembly, reuse and repair.

  • For sustainable product design solutions
  • Reduction of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions
  • Focus on material use, modularization and packaging

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Our own contribution to the network includes a background in cyber-physical systems and embedded systems. But, most importantly, we also have more than 25 years of experience in bringing a hardnosed industrial approach to big ideas – we’re experts in ensuring the feasibility and scalability of emerging solutions. So, expect to see us acting in the roles of enabler, trainer, moderator and host.

Together
Creative
Agile
Realizible
Scalable

As you can see, we are more than just a business incubator. Together with our network partners, we are in the business of making a revolution happen!

Design-Sprints

Together from the initial idea to the prototype

How does an idea become a first, testable prototype? Working together, your partners, other members of our network, and you need to assemble the right team for a Design Sprint. As the moderator, host, relationship facilitator and provider of hardnosed, real-world perspectives, we will guide you to your goal in just 4 days.

4 days from the
idea to the
prototype

Interdisciplinary
interfunctional team

Professional hosting
and moderation

Creative tools and
techniques

WHY WORK WITH US?

In addition to technological expertise, we bring in-depth methodological know-how in techniques such as Lean-Start-Up, Design-Thinking or Art of Hosting to our partnership. We are the satnav that guides and reassures you as we drive towards a common goal.

Develop and discover
"unfair" advantages

Partner ecosystem concepts

Fail-early approach
(identify pitfalls)

Create hypotheses
and test them

Grow, scale &
learn approach

Rapid Concepts and
Feasibility Studies

Ready to be the "next big thing"?
We’ll help to make it happen! Get in touch NOW.

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