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Introduction

Modern hearing protection devices must combine ergonomic design with intelligent embedded systems to meet rising user expectations for comfort, connectivity, and safety. Sigma Technology was engaged to lead the complete development lifecycle of such a device, covering hardware, software, and validation for a new generation of protective audio wearables.

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About the Client

The client is a manufacturer of advanced personal protective equipment, with a focus on hearing protection products for industrial and professional users. With the goal of modernizing their portfolio, they required a trusted partner to deliver a fully embedded system—from concept to production validation.

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Solution

Sigma Technology’s In-House team managed the entire embedded product development stream, including:

  • Complete Hardware Design

    • Component strategy, schematic and layout design

    • PCBA procurement and prototype assembly

    • Unit-level and integration testing

  • Complete Software Design

    • Architecture and development of base software (BSW), middleware, and application layer

    • Integration of Bluetooth (BT) profiles, NFC, and acoustic configurations

    • Full-cycle unit and system testing

  • Test Development & Validation

    • Test leadership across product phases

    • HW/SW integration testing and coordination of final production validation

The cross-functional approach ensured alignment across all disciplines and readiness for serial production.

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Results and Deliveries

  • A complete, production-ready embedded hearing protection solution

  • Seamless hardware-software integration, supporting advanced connectivity features

  • Full validation and test coverage across concept, prototype, and production phases

  • A structured and scalable platform supporting future enhancements

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Mattias Gudasic

CTO, Business Area Manager for In-house Services at Sigma Technology Embedded Solutions.

mattias.gudasic@sigmatechnology.com