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Could the connected home be the heart health clinic of the future?

In the area of heart health, small behavioral changes can have a significant impact in the long-term. Data received from 24/7 monitoring in the home could allow healthcare professionals to interrogate subtle data changes that may lead to prevention and early intervention. So what would one day in this home health clinic feel like and what kind of insight could be gained?

Plextek joins TCCA to work towards standards-based approach to solution development

Design and innovation company, Plextek is pleased to announce that they are joining TCCA, the global representative organisation for critical communications.

It’s time to embrace open innovation in UK Defence

Many sectors are already harnessing the power of open innovation, but the UK’s defence industry seems to lag behind. Plextek’s Chief Executive Officer, Nicholas Hill explains the benefits of open innovation for defence manufacturers and highlights examples of successful collaborations.

Plextek consultant wins 'BrightSparks, Design Engineers of Tomorrow' Award

James Henderson, consultant at electronic design consultancy Plextek, has been named as a winner of Electronics Weekly’s “BrightSparks, Design Engineers of Tomorrow” Award. The electronics magazine’s award, in partnership with RS Components, honors an elite class of 30 engineers for their development initiatives and accomplishments within the science, technology, engineering and mathematics…

Successful trials of Plextek’s micro radar shows game-changing capability for UAS

Innovation consultancy, Plextek have achieved groundbreaking results after successful air trials of a millimetre wave micro-radar designed for autonomous unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

The Digital Age of Healthcare

Dr Nigel Whittle, Head of Medical & Healthcare here at Plextek featured in ‘Tomorrow’s Care’ magazine this week. He discusses how different technologies are being adapted in many different aspects of care, and how this is reshaping the delivery of care.

Department for Transport awards Plextek funding for smart vehicle tagging solution

Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek has been awarded funding by the Department for Transport (DfT) for development of a novel vehicle tagging solution for intelligent and autonomous vehicle systems.

Plextek has Dubai on its radar

This week Plextek showcased its mm-Wave Radar on the Government of Dubai stand at GITEX 2018. The other technology firms that were invited to join the stand were Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions, Airbus and Nokia.

Plextek and Wave Tech partner to revolutionise airport runway safety

Nick Koiza, Head of Security Business features in ‘Counter Terror Business’ magazine this week. He discusses Plextek’s recent collaboration with RF signal technology company, Wave Tech, on a foreign object debris detection radar that has the potential to save lives.

Drone warfare: the autonomous debate

Drones are increasingly becoming tools of war – but would these machines be widely accepted without control from a human operator?

Technology specialists for safe cities

Plextek features as the “Company Focus” in Counter Terror Business magazine to discuss how cutting-edge technology is being applied to create safer cities.

Plextek receives CIR accreditation

Electronics and technology consultancy, Plextek, joins a select list of private research organisations to receive CIR accreditation after approval from the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

EW BrightSpark, James Henderson, one year on…

EW BrightSpark, James Henderson features in Electronics Weekly showing his progression over the past year of his career.

Security

We understand the key security market challenges and generate solutions through to delivery, giving you the confidence that your product is delivered to the assured level of security, performance, resilience and ergonomics that you need.

Strategic Consultancy

One of Plextek’s strengths is that it backs its technical implementation skills with consultancy in the form of strategic advice and studies.

Sensor Systems

Signal Processing

Typically, systems use signal processing as the means to extract from, process or prioritise high order data from gathered sensor output for presentation to another system element.

Product Design

In everything that we interact with in our daily lives, product design plays an integral part.

Developing complex systems in a multidisciplinary team is how we work on a daily basis. We work to develop innovative product design whilst ensuring integrity in the whole system.

Radar Systems

Plextek has a long heritage in the development of optimal RF solutions specifically designed to meet the needs of high performance Radar and Communication applications.

Manufacturing

Plextek’s manufacturing team are able to translate your ideas into robust, scalable, tested and approved designs that we can transfer to manufacturing using suppliers selected by us or our client.

Embedded Systems

Embedded systems are the core of what we do; they deliver the intelligence that makes products work.

Data Exploitation

Data is at the heart of everything, and there is no doubt that for good or for ill we can’t move through the modern world without leaving a digital footprint and generating data.

Communication Systems

Communications Systems are intrinsic to our heritage as providers of bespoke solutions. The effective exchange of information in our technology allows seamless integration into wider networks or as standalone ready to implement systems.

Antennas & Propagation

Antennas form an important and integral part of many of the wireless products we create.

Medical & Healthcare

Medical product development projects have technical challenges that differ from one to the next. Solving these complex R&D challenges cannot be done by following an established route and innovative concept generation is a key to your success.