About Ignitec

Connected systems for critical industries

We design, develop, and support low-power wireless devices and connected systems for demanding environments. By combining embedded electronics, software, connectivity, manufacture, and lifecycle support, we turn technical uncertainty into working, deployable systems.

Expert solutions for regulated industries

Aerospace

Medical

Defence

Industrial IoT

Energy

Hazardous areas

Who is Ignitec

Ignitec is a UK-based, technology-led engineering partner specialising in connected systems for critical industries.

We work with clients around the world to develop ambitious products and systems for demanding environments, particularly where reliability, performance, and technical certainty matter.

Our strength is in solving complex engineering problems and turning uncertain ideas, stalled projects, and high-risk concepts into working systems that can be manufactured, deployed, and supported over time.

What does Ignitec do

We design, develop, manufacture, deploy, and support connected devices and systems.

Our work spans hardware, firmware, software, cloud infrastructure, mechanical design, and AI and machine learning at the edge. This allows us to deliver complete systems through one team, rather than splitting responsibility across multiple suppliers.

We support the full lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through to certification, manufacture, deployment, and long-term support.

Wireless devices

Low power, wireless devices

Embedded systems

Bespoke embedded systems

Sensing devices 

Custom sensing devices and systems

AI ML Edge

AI and ML at the edge

Developing a low-power wireless or embedded system?

Instead of splitting responsibility across multiple suppliers, our clients work with one engineering partner that can design, build, deploy, and support the full system. From sensing devices and embedded electronics to connectivity, cloud infrastructure, and long-term support, we help turn complex projects into working systems.

Trusted by teams delivering systems in regulated and high-risk environments

What makes us different

We reduce technical risk and help clients move complex connected device and system projects forward.

Many clients come to us when a product is unclear, stuck, or not progressing fast enough internally. We help define the problem, validate the right approach early, and get working systems in place without unnecessary complexity.

We combine deep electronics and embedded capability with full-system thinking, bringing together hardware, software, connectivity, manufacture, and support in one place.

That means fewer handovers, faster decisions, and a clearer path from idea to deployment.

How we work

We work in a structured but flexible way, depending on where the project is and what is slowing it down.

Some clients need help defining the product and reducing uncertainty. Others need rapid proof of concept work, a production-intent design, or support with manufacture and scale-up.

Our approach is built around clear next steps, early validation, and practical decision-making. We focus on getting the critical parts right first, especially where technical risk, integration, or reliability are likely to determine the success of the project.

What our clients say

Ignitec is trusted when the technical challenge is complex, the path is unclear, or progress has stalled.
We bring the engineering depth and practical delivery needed to get products moving again.

  • The call was informative, understanding and thought provoking.We worked together to understand my project. I look forward to us working together.

    MD Harper Avatar MD Harper
    8th April 2026

    Prompt and punctual online meeting with a well briefed knowledgeable listener, what more could wanted?

    peter Avatar peter
    17th December 2025

    Great service in designing, prototyping and initial manufacture of a few units of a small electromechanical unit. The project was delivered on time and Ignitec were able to provide... read more

    Barney Eley Avatar Barney Eley
    17th December 2025
  • Quick response. Very informative first meeting. Very interested to continue with you

    Kamal Okasha Avatar Kamal Okasha
    10th December 2025

    Outstanding service — highly professional, incredibly responsive, and consistently flexible in adapting to the needs.

    Davis Yeung Avatar Davis Yeung
    13th November 2025

    Outstanding service — highly professional, incredibly responsive, and consistently flexible in adapting to the needs.

    A Google User Avatar A Google User
    13th November 2025
  • Highly recommend! Great work, professional, and friendly.

    Matt Jackson Avatar Matt Jackson
    23rd October 2025

    Ignitec assisted us in taking a prototype through the design phase to manufacturing. Their expertise in electrical design was evident, and the communication through collaborative tools was excellent, effectively bringing... read more

    Alex Tweed Avatar Alex Tweed
    10th October 2025

    I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the team at Ignitec for the invaluable support they have provided—not only to me personally but also to the Somerset Sight... read more

    Tim Cullen Avatar Tim Cullen
    11th September 2025
  • So we have been more than happy with James’s work. There was not a question that he couldn’t answer. a very experienced man worth every penny. I would definitely Recommend... read more

    Elliott Spokes Avatar Elliott Spokes
    29th August 2025

    Thank you James and Ignitec for the great work on our project! Communication and planning was brilliant to name a few of the great aspects working with you! Will definitely be... read more

    Kadir Acik Avatar Kadir Acik
    28th August 2025

    Very professional and friendly consultation

    Bh 11 Avatar Bh 11
    24th July 2025
  • ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We worked with this product design company to to help take our project to the next level, and the experience was exceptional from start to finish. They truly understood our... read more

    Darryl Samuel Avatar Darryl Samuel
    21st July 2025

    I've had the absolute pleasure of working with Ignitec in Bristol for both mechanical and electrical design and development, and I genuinely can't recommend them highly enough. From the outset,... read more

    simon Sixsmith Avatar simon Sixsmith
    9th July 2025

    An outstanding mechatronics consulting firm—proactive, provides excellent service, and is highly recommended.

    Law Samuel Avatar Law Samuel
    4th June 2025
  • Ignitec has consistently exceeded expectations with the services they've delivered. The quality of their work has been outstanding, and their communication throughout every stage of development has been exceptional. Their dedication... read more

    Marcus Parker Avatar Marcus Parker
    3rd June 2025

    Ignitec's friendly, professional team delivered our project on time despite a tight deadline and provided great support throughout. Highly recommended!

    L&Ts Avatar L&Ts
    8th May 2025

    Great people, excellent knowledge

    Ben Bright Avatar Ben Bright
    28th February 2025
  • James, Ben and everyone at Ignitec are great to work with. Super helpful, great communication, and a nice easy development process. Highly recommended!

    Ian Stevens Avatar Ian Stevens
    24th February 2025

    It has been a pleasure to work with Ignitec. The service has been professional and carried out to a very high standard. Communication has been great, and prototype hardware has... read more

    Kieran Tyrrell Avatar Kieran Tyrrell
    10th February 2025

    The engineers at Ignitec are outstanding. They truly grasp your requirements and work diligently alongside you to ensure you’re thrilled with the final outcome. I highly recommend Ignitec!

    Michael Stevens Avatar Michael Stevens
    18th December 2024
  • Ignitec have been an absolute joy to work with. They've exceeded our expectations every step of the way. We can't recommend them highly enough.

    Charles Wren Avatar Charles Wren
    17th December 2024

    James worked his ass off to get our project done

    Luke Cox Avatar Luke Cox
    26th September 2024

    Great engineers who understand your needs and work with you to make sure you’re happy with the end result, I would highly recommend Ignitec!

    N Y Avatar N Y
    3rd August 2024
  • It's been a great experience working with the product design teams at Ignitec over the last 9 years or so who are totally professional in everything they do. They come... read more

    Ian Fisher Avatar Ian Fisher
    18th July 2024

    Great team to work with. Real can-do attitude and lots of great suggestions. Thanks!

    Tom Marshall-Andrews Avatar Tom Marshall-Andrews
    28th February 2024

    Ignitec were great to work with - they helped us from concept through to the delivery of the project, with great attention to detail and weekly check-ins that kept us... read more

    Adam Stark Avatar Adam Stark
    16th February 2024
  • It's rare to find a company so driven to please its customers. Ignitec have bent over backwards to help us get our fledgling product off the ground. The project hasn't... read more

    Zeke Steer Avatar Zeke Steer
    3rd August 2023

    Ben and his team are just brilliant. In terms of quality, cost and every other important metric, Ignitec really deliver. Every encounter becomes a discussion with loads of good advice... read more

    UltraMarine Safety Avatar UltraMarine Safety
    17th May 2023

    I have worked with the Ignitec team for several years on many different projects and would highly recommend them to anyone in need of truly creative ideas and cutting edge... read more

    Christian Thorne Avatar Christian Thorne
    14th August 2022

A better way to develop connected devices and systems

Instead of splitting responsibility across multiple suppliers, clients work with one engineering partner that can design, build, deploy, and support connected devices and systems. From embedded electronics and low-power wireless hardware to cloud connectivity, edge intelligence, manufacture, and long-term support, we bring the full stack together in one place.

One engineering partner

One engineering partner
Hardware, firmware, software, cloud, manufacture, and support through one team.

Lower your technical risk (2) 

Reduce technical risk early
We validate the critical parts early to reduce wasted time, cost, and rework.

Built for real environments 

Built for real environments

Designed for demanding applications where reliability, safety, and performance matter.

Support beyond delivery 

Support beyond delivery

From manufacture and deployment to updates and long-term lifecycle support.

Connected devices

Move your low-power wireless or embedded project forward

We develop connected devices and systems for real-world use, combining hardware, firmware, software, connectivity, manufacture, and lifecycle support through one team.

ISO 9001 certified

Our quality processes support the consistent, traceable development of connected devices and systems from concept through to manufacture.

 

Years established

Projects delivered

Clients served

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