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HIGH PRIORITY MARKET - EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

Key Players in India

Acorn Embedded Systems Pvt Ltd Prem Chand - CEO LSPC Mansion , 3-201 , HIG , HUDA , Mayuri Nagar , Lane Opp . Lakshmi SBI Homes , Miyapur , Near Nizampet , Hyderabad , Telangana State T : + 91-40-65793268 E : info @ acornembeddedsystems . com W : acornembeddedsystems . com
Brisa Technologies Pvt Ltd Subodh Patil - Director No . 90 , 27th Main , Sector-1 , HSR Layout , Bangalore -560102 , Karnataka , India T : + 91-80-42134897 E : business @ brisa-tech . com W : brisa-tech . com
eInfochips Pratul Shroff - CEO 11 / A-B , Chandra Colony , Behind Cargo Motors , Off C . G . Road , Ellisbridge , Ahmedabad-380006 T : + 91-79-26563705 E : webinquiry @ einfochips . com W : einfochips . com
Embedded Systems Solutions Pvt . Ltd . G . V . Gurunatham - President & CEO # S 606 , 6th floor , World Trade Center , Brigade Gateway , 26 / 1 , Dr . Rajkumar Road , Malleshwaram ( West ), Bangalore-560055 T : 080-67648888 E : websales @ embeddedindia . com W : embeddedindia . com
iMicro System Aditya Kumar - Director # 22 , 2nd Floor , New Thippasandra Main Road , Opposite to Thippasandra Post Office , Bangalore – 560075 , Karnataka , India T : + 91-80-25280397,32927633 E : info @ imicrosystem . com W : imicrosystem . com
Indrion Technologies India Pvt Ltd S Uma Mahesh - CEO # 145 , 4th Cross . 7th Main , JP Nagar 3rd Phase , Bangalore - 560078 , Karnataka , India E : contact @ indrion . co . in W : indrion . co . in
MapuSoft Technologies Pvt Ltd Raj Johnson - President & CEO # 19 , 17th Street , Periyar Nagar , Chennai – 600082 India T : + 91-44-25504291 E : sales @ mapusoft . com W : mapusoft . com
Qualität Systems Chakradhar Borkute - CEO Maruti-sadan , Behind Bharati Vidyapeeth , Katraj , Pune- 411 046 . Maharastra T : + 91-020-64701416 E : info @ qualitatsystems . com W : www . qualitatsystems . com
Redpine Signals , Inc . Venkat Mattela - President & CEO 9th Floor , 2B Maximus , Mindspace Cyberabad , Survey # 64 ( Part ) APIIC Software Layout , Madhapur , Hyderabad – 500 081 , India T : + 91-40-39351000 W : redpinesignals . com saturation in due course .
However , as far as Indian scenario is concerned , our industry still lacks expertise in main domains such as customized designs , ICs , new product designs , base level manufacturing , etc . Most of the products produced or
What Should You Do ? supported in India are conceived in other countries and only get produced , supported and serviced here . This poses future threat in terms of overall healthy growth of embedded sector if not taken care of soon .
While there are so many alluring
speed by better alignment with
opportunities in this field , question is –
industry standards and forming
how can we benefit from this ?
industry-institution partnerships
If you are an individual from engineering
wherever possible . Additionally , since
background – there is clear cut
there is greater scope for new
opportunity for becoming an embedded
researches , designs & innovations ,
systems ’ engineer ; whether it is in the
most of the research work can be very
field of firmware , system integration ,
well guided towards this trend , where
hardware designs or anything such .
industry can support in getting ideas
However , it must be understood that on
into reality and on practical application
this fast track field ; industry is expecting
level .
work-ready candidates . This means ,
Looking from industry point of view ,
candidates should have prior knowledge
companies are aware of the
of this field or should have a very steep
opportunities as well as challenges that
learning curve to cope up with current
are posed with it . Creating a better
trends .
ecosystem where each of the
For institutions ; while companies are
stakeholder and participant can
expecting industry ready candidates ,
perform better and achieve a common
institutions need to catch up with the
goal of growth is the key .
In order to catch up with international trends in embedded systems , industry and institutions , both have to do some work on their part .
1 . Mature electronic prototyping
industry ready talent . While industry
methods and systems need to be
predictions are stating numbers that
established ; so that ideas could be
could be tripled in coming few
validated faster and products would
years , lack of industry ready talent is
come well in time in the market .
going to be the biggest hurdle .
2 . Ecosystem for electronic
Presently embedded system
manufacturing ; esp . low level
industry employs approximately
hardware support as well as high
60,000 engineers across the
level product development needs to
country . This high domestic demand
be augmented . Since there is sheer
provides a strong argument for key
lack of such an ecosystem , it not
stakeholders to drive the evolution
only poses challenges to industries
of this industry .
but also to institutions in terms of
5 .
To start the work towards applied
futuristic research and studies .
research & developments is a must .
3 . Work towards innovations – not
Many of our institutions are involved
only in terms of technology but also
in research in embedded systems ’
in developing new products and
domain and have quality ideas or
uses . New generation engineers are
suggestions . However , majority of
coming up with many new and
the work involves only the study of
novel ideas in this field ; however ,
existing technology or have just a
lack of end-to-end support is
theoretical / analytical outlook for
becoming key impediment to lead
the suggestion .
those ideas towards logical and
The important point here is , although
fruitful implementations .
we have heaps of ideas and suggestions
4 . Nurture industry specific and
coming by the way of research and
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