Industry & Technology Partnerships

When selecting an outsourced engineering firm, technology alignment is critical. Cardinal Peak leverages deep strategic partnerships with the world’s leading hardware, silicon, and software ecosystems. From AWS cloud architecture to Qualcomm silicon and Apple MFi certification, our certified engineers have the priority access and proven experience to accelerate your product development and reduce technical risk.

Integrate Proven Technologies

Don’t reinvent the wheel. Meet with our engineers to evaluate your technology stack, select the right silicon and cloud platforms, and build a risk-focused product roadmap.

Our Engineering Ecosystem

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

As an early Amazon Web Services (AWS) adopter and an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, Cardinal Peak architects secure, highly scalable cloud infrastructure for connected devices. From executing seamless IoT platform migrations to building custom serverless architectures leveraging AWS IoT Core, we develop robust cloud solutions tailored to your exact hardware. Trust our specialized AWS IoT engineering team to accelerate your deployment and optimize your cloud operational costs.

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Qualcomm

As a Qualcomm design partner, Cardinal Peak has successfully designed commercially available products using Qualcomm’s parts. We have extensive experience with Qualcomm’s complete line of Bluetooth parts and have designed many audio products with this industry leader. When it comes to wireless telecommunications technologies, clients count on Cardinal Peak’s extensive experience working with the multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company.

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Silicon Labs

As a Silicon Labs design partner, we excel at developing low-power IoT products using their impressive array of RF technologies (Zigbee, Thread, Z-Wave, BLE, Wi-Fi) and cross-protocol design tools. Because their hardware supports multiple RF protocols without added cost, they are ideal for connected devices. Additionally, our Silicon Labs offshore development center offers customers scalable product engineering and extensive testing.

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Xilinx

As a longtime Xilinx design partner, we have developed dozens of products using their field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and programmable SoCs. These highly flexible devices enable complex solutions without the need for custom silicon, driving rapid innovation across diverse industries. Rely on Cardinal Peak’s deep logic design expertise to build adaptable, intelligent hardware.

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Apple

Cardinal Peak is an MFi development licensee and has successfully designed both MFi-certified hardware/firmware and the apps that talk to the hardware. Apple’s MFi Program (“Made for iPhone/iPad/iPod”) is a licensing program for developers of hardware and software peripherals that work with Apple products. Companies joining the MFi program and passing certification tests can display MFi-related logos on product packaging.

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STMicroelectronics

Since 2002, Cardinal Peak has provided engineering services leveraging STMicroelectronics processors, parts, and tools. Many of our client products rely on STM32 microcontrollers. As a trusted ST partner, our team possesses extensive hardware and firmware design experience across multiple motor and converter topologies, utilizing advanced control strategies and algorithms for sensorless and sensor-based configurations ranging from low W to 100kW.

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Analog Devices

Thanks to our outstanding work with Analog Devices’ SHARC processors for audio products, A2B for automotive products and their transceivers for software-defined radios (SDRs), Cardinal Peak is now recognized as an ADI design partner. By applying ADI technology across a wide range of markets and industries, clients receive access to our trusted expertise. At Cardinal Peak, we find the best solutions for your design challenges and needs.

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Espressif Systems

Espressif is the provider of ESP RainMaker – an IoT platform based on AWS IoT and other AWS services with serverless architecture that allows customers to easily deploy the solution on their own AWS IoT cloud. Cardinal Peak is a Preferred ESP RainMaker Integration Partner, helping customers customize the end-to-end platform to suit their unique business requirements and create their own IoT cloud platform with full ownership.

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Audinate

Having developed multiple products using Audinate’s Dante protocol, we are proud to be their strategic development partner. Audinate’s Dante platform distributes digital audio signals over computer networks, bringing the benefits of IT networking to the professional A/V industry. Clients across the audio space trust Cardinal Peak to leverage Dante to deliver highly integrated, easy-to-use products of outstanding quality.

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DSP Concepts

Cardinal Peak’s designation as a DSP Concepts selected design partner recognizes our expertise in the integration and tuning of DSP Concepts IP into your product. Our experience includes both DSP Concepts’ TalkTo™ voice solution as well as their audio processing package AudioWeaver®. Empowered by our partnership with DSP Concepts, we deliver cutting-edge features in audio-enabled products to clients across the audio space.

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Amazon Alexa

As an Amazon-approved Alexa Voice Services (AVS) Systems Integrator, we have an outstanding track record of effectively and creatively incorporating Alexa into commercial A/V, IoT and security voice-enabled products. Our work has incorporated all aspects of hardware and embedded software necessary for voice recognition, including selection of microphone arrays, signal enhancement processing as well as acoustics testing.

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Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA)

Supported by our parent company FPT’s Adopter-level membership in the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA), Cardinal Peak leverages approved open IoT standards to build interoperable, secure devices. With deep expertise across industry-unifying protocols—including Matter and Zigbee—our engineers help clients streamline development, navigate strict certification testing, and bring seamless smart home and commercial IoT products to market faster and more reliably.