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"PORTABLE BIONIC PANCREAS"

Wireless Blood Glucose Control

When researchers from Boston University and Massachusetts General Hospital teamed to make automated blood glucose control a reality, Egret Technologies was asked to design and build prototypes of the bionic pancreas for FDA regulated outpatient research trials. Using Egret Technologies’ proven design expertise in wireless medical devices and ability to provide rapid turnaround, the researchers achieved a 30‐day improvement to their FDA acceptance schedule with a portable, compact and power‐saving design.

"A SMOOTHER, SLEEKER FREEDOM"

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Transmitter Upgrade

DexCom, the glucose sensor company, turned to Egret Technologies to provide design enhancements for its top-selling wireless transmitter. In 14 weeks, packaging changes reduced the transmitter physical size by 25%; new power-conserving functionality extended the transmitter’s lifetime, and the assembly time was reduced also.

"GREAT THROUGHPUT, LESS WASTE"

Multi-Potentiostat: Manufacturing Test Fixture for Electronic Glucose Sensors

The medical equipment industry requires precise standards. DexCom, the market leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) products, retained Egret Technologies to increase accuracy and throughput in its manufacturing test equipment. Sensor manufacturing improved greatly and DexCom achieved record gains.

"WHERE IN THE WORLD WILL I FIND THIS?"

Component Evaluation - Worldwide Sourcing

Egret Technologies assisted a major telecommunications equipment provider with a worldwide search for its most critical optical transceiver component. The company relied on Egret Technologies' expertise for vendor identification, technical evaluation, price-performance analysis, and for final quality and cost metrics to secure key supplier relationships.

"HELP! WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MY YIELD?"

Medical Device Production Improvement

A major supplier of implanted medical sensing devices wanted to improve its deteriorating productivity with a renewed high quality yield. Egret Technologies provided engineering and test solutions to deliver a >30% improvement within two months.

"COMPLIANT LIKE CLOCKWORK"

Lean Manufacturing Assembly Station for Diabetes Lancing Device

New manufacturing tooling for a complex diabetes lancing device prompted a global market leader to request lean manufacturing design expertise from Egret Technologies.

"GAZING INTO THE CRYSTAL BALL"

Octal Test Board – Small Form Factor Test Fixture

Egret Technologies' innovative engineering and test fixture development enabled a components supplier to gain 3X performance and 8X times manufacturing throughput. The flexible, low-cost solution was also designed to accommodate future increases in throughput and to support upcoming components under development.

"MAKE SURE YOU HAVE IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME"

Fiber-to-the Home Optical Design

A leading telecommunications equipment manufacturer turned to Egret Technologies to provide design reviewing and pre-manufacturing evaluation for their new FTTH GPON product. Egret Technologies' optical and electrical engineering feedback guaranteed a "first time right" product which cut significant time and cost from their development cycle.

"CABLE GUYS NEED FIBER"

Fiber-to-the-Home Product for Cable Operators

CommScope, world leader in coaxial cable products, chose Egret Technologies to design a Cable TV focused FTTH product line. BrightPath, their award-winning portfolio of broadband products, now includes several patented designs, innovative optical tap components, and major service/reliability enhancements resulting from the Egret Technologies design.

"NEW TWIST INSIDE"

Optical Transceiver Development - SFF

A global provider of optical components sought Egret Technologies' engineering expertise to commercialize its cost-saving Planar Lightwave Circuit innovation into a Small Form Factor (SFF) Optical Transceiver for the telecommunications industry.

"PROTECTING YOUR INVESTMENT"

Network Interface Device for Residential Application

An innovative network interface device advanced CommScope towards market leadership in the residential FTTH-for-Cable-Operators market. The patented product delivered simplicity and major serviceability features for CommScope, the leading communications infrastructure provider. Egret Technologies’ novel design resulted in speedy development cycle, leading to an early market introduction within two quarters of the initial concept.

"THAT BUILDING'S WIRING CLOSET IS A RAT'S NEST!"

Fiber Optic Networking Device for Multiple Dwelling Units

An innovative, low-cost Multiple Dwelling Unit Fiber-to-the-Home design by Egret Technologies helped a major optical and coaxial products manufacturer break into a new profitable market.

"HOW BEST SHOULD I SPEND THIS TAX MONEY?"

Government Funding for Optical Technologies

Enterprise Ireland, an EU research funding organization promoting technology commercialization, chose Egret Technologies to assist with its grant review and selection process. For several years Egret Technologies has been asked to rank leading-edge optical research to identify promising technologies for further funding and commercial development.

"HANDS OFF MY CASH"

Advanced ATM Anti-Skimming Device

With ATM fraud on the rise, sophisticated anti-theft devices are essential for the financial services industry. I-sys Corporation called on Egret Technologies for an innovative, rapid prototype Anti-Skimming Device (ASD) to improve its ATM banking security management system.

"FLASHY NEW MODEL GRABS ATTENTION"

Alert Device for Hearing Impaired Communications—CSDVRS

When CSDVRS, a communication services provider for the deaf, needed a low-cost device to alert its subscribers to incoming video phone calls, they turned to Egret Technologies for design, development, and manufacturing expertise.

"DEPLOY WITH DURABILITY"

Rugged Tablet Computer-Design and Prototype

A multi-billion dollar global defense, aerospace, marine and technology supplier needed rapid design and prototype models to reveal a new rugged tablet computer concept to their major customers. They turned to Egret Technologies for packaging innovation and a quick, 10-day response.

"WATCHING THE WATTS"

Web-Enabled Home Energy Monitoring Product

An internet-connected home energy product allows residential customers monitor power usage when not at home.

"DOUBLE DENSITY DESIGN"

Stackable Optical Module Enclosure

A world leader in infrastructure solutions for wireless, enterprise and broadband communications networks confidently approached Egret Technologies to provide a radical cost reduction to optical housing components within its outside plant portfolio.