Successful Product Development During the Global Chip Shortage

July 23, 2021 | Blog
Almost everyone has heard about the parts shortage that is currently affecting the global supply chain for semiconductors. In the past, news of a microchip shortage wouldn’t make much of a splash on national news, but the current situation is unprecedented. The lead time on some parts is more than a year (and even longer in some cases). Distributors and contract manufacturers are scrambling to get customers the parts that they need, but sometimes they simply are not available and an alternative solution is the only path forward. At Indesign, LLC, we’ve adapted quickly to ensure that our clients’ product designs can move to full production despite the parts shortage. (more…)
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The Benefits of Electron to Indesign, LLC

May 26, 2021 | Blog
Although every client is unique at Indesign, LLC, a lot of our processes carry over from project to project. As a company of engineers, whenever we find ourselves doing the same thing more than once, we’re primed to search for how we can improve or automate that task. While, of course, the technical underpinnings for automation have existed nearly as long as computers themselves, we are always looking for ways and processes to do things better. This is where the Electron framework comes in. (more…)
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GPS 3.0 Is Here!

December 31, 2020 | Blog
Okay, so GPS 3.0 isn’t technically a real thing, but a new third generation of GPS (or more globally GNSS) really is on the horizon and it will bring with it unprecedented accuracy for a whole host of locations and position-based applications. (more…)
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Live Virtual Tours at Indesign

November 30, 2020 | Blog
Indesign, like many other companies, has had to adapt in several ways during the coronavirus pandemic. We love having visitors at Indesign, but are currently unable to host guests. We knew early on at the start of the pandemic that it would be important to find a way to host virtually and continue giving tours of our building. We explored some options where tour-takers could click through high-resolution 3D pictures, but this option lacked interaction with Indesigners, which is our favorite part of tours. So we did what engineers do and got creative! (more…)
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Working at Indesign, LLC during the COVID-19 Pandemic

October 16, 2020 | Blog
When most members of the Indesign, LLC team started working from home in the middle of March, we were expecting it to be a relatively short term event. However, this did not turn out to be the case, as we are now entering our 7th month of working during COVID-19. Protecting the health of our Indesign team, their families, and our clients has been our primary goal during this period. (more…)
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The Indianapolis Star Names Indesign, LLC a Winner of The Indianapolis Top Workplaces 2020 Award

July 31, 2020 | Blog
Indesign, LLC has been named to the list of Top Workplaces in 2020 by The Indianapolis Star, marking the 10th consecutive year to receive the award. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of any organization. These include alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few. (more…)
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Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020

February 13, 2020 | Blog
Indesign exhibited at the 2020 International Consumer Electronics Show – January 8 – 11, 2020. This is Indesign’s 23rd year to exhibit at the International CES. The 2020 International CES® is the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, featuring the latest consumer technologies across the entire ecosystem of consumer technologies. (more…)
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Indesign Named One of The Best Places to Work – 8 years in a row!

March 2, 2017 | News
Indesign, LLC was recently named as one of the 2017 Best Places to Work in Indiana. This is the 8th consecutive year for Indesign to be selected for this award. Indesign was one of a small number of companies recognized for Hall of Fame status among the award winners, based on the number of years that Indesign has received this award. The awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in the state of Indiana. The top companies in the state were determined through employer reports and comprehensive employee surveys. The Best Companies Group, which handled the selection process, oversees similar programs in 23 other states. Indesign’s Executive VP, Kathy Rima, commented “We are thrilled to once again be selected as one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana and are especially honored to receive the Hall of Fame designation. This is truly an award for our people who have built a culture of teamwork, integrity, respect, and excellence.”
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Indesign, LLC Celebrates Its 20 Year Anniversary

February 22, 2017 | News
Indesign, LLC, an Indianapolis-based engineering design firm, celebrated its 20th year in business this month. The company was originally established in February 1997 by a group of former AT&T/Bell Labs engineers. Since its start in 1997, Indesign has grown to 72 employees, including hardware engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, and test engineers. Indesign develops high-tech products for the medical, consumer, military, and industrial sectors. “Technology has changed dramatically in the past 20 years since our formation,” said Jerry Gotway, President-CEO of Indesign. “Today we are designing many wireless products, as well as software intensive products with Linux and Android operating systems. What hasn’t changed since our formation has been the quality of our engineering team.” During the past 20 years Indesign has worked for more than 200 clients ranging from start-up companies to Fortune 100 companies. To learn more about the history and accomplishments of Indesign, visit Indesign’s website at www.indesign-llc.com.
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Indesign Exhibits at 2017 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES®)

January 5, 2017 | News
Indesign, LLC, an Indianapolis based engineering design firm, will exhibit at the 2017 International Consumer Electronics Show – January 5 - 8, 2017. This is Indesign's 20th year to exhibit at the International CES. The 2017 International CES® is the world's largest consumer technology tradeshow, featuring 4,216 exhibitors unveiling the latest consumer technologies across the entire ecosystem of consumer technologies. Exhibitors included manufacturers, developers and suppliers of consumer technologies. 2016 CES had over 170,000 attendees from more than 153 countries. At CES, Indesign will showcase their electronic product development services as well as some of their recently designed high-tech products. Indesign will exhibit a variety of wireless and wired products including products that interface with smartphones, M2M products with internet connectivity, and products that expand the world of IoT connectivity. Many of these products were designed for the consumer electronics market; while some of the products were designed for industrial, medical, military and transportation markets. Indesign CEO, Jerry Gotway commented: “Exhibiting at CES has been an important event for Indesign for the past 20 years. We are able to connect with current clients and make contact with new potential clients throughout the show. It is always exciting to see the newest technologies all in one place and see how our capabilities can help bring new products to the market.” About CES 2017 The International CES is the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for more than 40 years—the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace. As the largest hands-on event of its kind, CES features all aspects of the industry. And because it is owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the technology trade association representing the $220 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry, it attracts the world's business leaders and pioneering thinkers to a forum where the industry's most relevant issues are addressed.
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