Embedding Intelligence
LeBlanc Laboratories, Inc. excels at synthesizing microcontrollers and DSPs along with sensors, actuators, mixed signal circuitry, and software into custom embedded products. We invent products that measure real-world quantities, process signals, make decisions, exercise control, exchange data, capture user input, display information, and communicate with external computers and the internet. We are dedicated to the development of custom embedded systems.
Our mission is to enable our customers to achieve their goals by providing expertise in high-tech product development and design engineering. We strive to meet our customers’ needs while exceeding their expectations. Let us help you exceed your customer’s expectations.
Our services include Engineering Consulting, Design Engineering, Contract R&D, and Project Management. We utilize modern methods, equipment and development tools. Our involvement can be as much or as little as your application requires. Services can be rendered at our full laboratory facilities or at your site if required.
Located on Boston’s South Shore, LeBlanc Laboratories, Inc. serves customers across the country. We also collaborate with a number of trusted development partners to ensure timely delivery of high quality engineering solutions.
Please explore this site to discover how our expertise and experience can help you achieve your goals, then contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
Applications
- Medical – Industrial – Aerospace
- Scientific Instrumentation
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Signal Processing
- Control Systems
- Motor Controls
- Battery Charge Management
- Internet of Things
- Measurement Instrumentation
- Data Acquisition and Control
- Data Communications
- Piezoelectric actuators & transducers
- Interferometry
- Adaptive Optics
Product Development
- Research & Development
- Feasibility Investigations
- Proofs-of-Concept
- Independent Design Reviews
- Product Specification
- Design & Development
- Prototype Construction
- Project Management
- Technology Transfer to Manufacturing
- In-House Assembly of Small Volumes (larger volumes via partners)
- CNC Model-Scale Milling
- Thermal Testing
Electrical Design
- Embedded Systems Development
- System Architecture / Design Partitioning
- Microcontroller / DSP / Microprocessor Design
- Mixed Signal (A/D, D/A), Analog, RF, Digital Circuit Design
- Sensor/Transducer/Actuator Interfacing and Signal Processing
- Programmable Logic Design: Verilog, AHDL, Minc DSL, ABEL, Synario, PALASM
- FPGA/PLD Design: Lattice MachXO, Altera Max 10/Cyclone, Nios II, Cypress PSoC, Microchip(Actel), MAX II, MAX7000/3000, AMD Mach, PALs, DSP
- Communications: USB, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, 1-Wire, UNI/O, RS-232/422/485, SDCard, PCMCIA, HPIB
- Altium Designer Partner – End-to-End Design
- Schematic Capture (OrCAD, Allegro, PADS Logic)
- Circuit Simulation (LTSpice, PSpice)
PCB Design
- PCB Design and Layout
- Altium Designer (current version), PADS Layout, Power PCB
- Component Libraries
- 3D Model Creation
- Gerber Artwork Generation, RS-274X, ODB++
- BOM Generation
- Assembly and Fabrication Drawings
- PCB Fabrication
- Component Procurement
- Prototype SMT Assembly
Software Design
- Firmware for Microcontrollers
- Real-Time Software Development
- Algorithm Development, Control Loops, Filtering, PID, PWM
- Graphic LCD and User Interfaces
- Windows Development (C#, Python)
- AWS Internet-of-Things
- C/C++/C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, Pascal, VB, BASIC, FORTRAN
- Assembly Language for myriad Processors
- ARM Cortex-M, STM32, SAM, PIC32, dsPIC33/30, PIC24, PIC18/16/17/12/10, MSP430, NIOS II, ADuC, ColdFire, 80C186, HC05/08, 8051, 8748
- DSP, dsPIC, ARM Cortex-M4F, TMS320, ADSP-21xx
- Bare-Metal Embedded, FreeRTOS, Windows, Linux, DOS, CMX, uC/OS, Windows Embedded, CE, LabVIEW
- Code Analysis tools, Lint, Understand, VS Code, NetBeans, Eclipse, SlickEdit, CodeWright