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When we moved into our new office, we couldn't find a meeting room booking solution that matched both our functional needs and office design. So, instead of compromising, we built our own — from the software and Google Workspace integration to custom-designed hardware mounts. Here's how we turned an internal challenge into a solution our entire team now uses every day.

How We Built Our Own Custom Meeting Room Booking App (And What We Learned Along the Way)

Turn your idea into a real product! Discover the 7 stages of new product development process with expert tips on hardware, firmware & software creation

7 Stages of New Product Development Process

Discover how artificial intelligence for startups boosts efficiency, product development, and customer experience. See real-world examples and ai tools in action.

How to Use AI for Startups in 2025: From Idea to Scalable Business

Explore detailed examples of embedded software development for embedded systems and devices in consumer electronics, driving innovation and business success.

7 Embedded Software Examples from our Case Studies

Use AI in MVP development to save up to 300 hours & get more leads! This guide shows how AI-powered MVPs & insight can transform product development

How We Use AI MVP Development to Get More Leads and Save up to 300 Hours

The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing various sectors, and one of the most impactful areas is wellbeing. IoT's integration into health and wellness has the potential to transform how we monitor, manage, and improve our physical and mental health. 

The Role of IoT in Enhancing Wellbeing and Mental Health Care

This year, students from Lviv Polytechnic completed their internships at Embrox. 


Internship at Embrox for Lviv Polytechnic Students

The main reason for creating websites is to attract new clients and retain existing ones. User-friendly interfaces, convenient functionality, interesting and high-quality content are essential.

Advantages of Next.js for SEO Optimization Over React

Firebase is a flexible, scalable Backend-as-a-Service app development platform. It offers a bunch of tools that are very widely used in most of the apps.

How are we using Firebase in our mobile development?

Artificial intelligence has recently taken a significant role in many fields. It simplifies many processes and enables quicker and more efficient decision-making based on accurate data. It is not surprising that there is a great need for the use of artificial intelligence in such industries as mechanical engineering.

Using artificial intelligence (AI) in mechanical engineering

At the core of our expertise lies the harnessing of the powerful Qt framework to provide a diverse array of services:

Examples of using Qt in product development.

We have repeatedly discussed how IoT devices have totally impacted people's lives. They play an invaluable role both in the industry and everyday life. Some IoT devices have become so integrated into our daily lives that we no longer even notice them.

Leveraging AI in IoT Devices for the Energy Industry

It is suitable for companies of any size because it helps manage and develop relationships with customers and potential clients.

CRM Systems Development for Business

To create a startup, you need a team of professionals that understands the product and believes in it. It is important that all team members share the same vision for the end result, and each person knows their responsibilities.

Creating requirements for a startup

We all desire the safety of our children, aiming to shield them from potential traumatic experiences. However, every coin has two sides, so it's essential to start this article by addressing the purpose of control and its boundaries.

Enhancing Children's Safety and Parental Peace of Mind through Wearable Control Devices

Mechanical engineers can create both giant mechanisms that power entire factories and small IoT devices that can be wearable, for example. Undoubtedly, the work of mechanical engineers is challenging, but also very fascinating.

HOW TO CREATE MECHANICAL PRODUCT

In the media, they were once talked about as something on the verge of science fiction, but now they are actively used

What is the role of IoT in the media and entertainment industry?

For great happiness, inclusive design has begun to be created in the modern world. And we would like to talk about the factors that need to be considered when creating software and IoT devices.

Key principles of inclusive UX design

13% of people on the planet are convinced that they will lose their jobs due to artificial intelligence. But is it just their jobs they are concerned about?

Artificial intelligence: Substitute or Assistant?

Not long ago, electric cars were something out of science fiction movies or a very distant future. Then, electric cars were associated with premium class and high prices. 

EV charging station. Charging process and time. Search applications.

We are constantly talking about the development of technologies, innovations and inventions that will change the world. However, should the startup be high-tech? What exactly is Deep Tech? And whether Low Tech projects can be successful as well?

Deep Tech, High Tech and Low Tech. So what startup is better?

What is the step-by-step process of the IoT products development life cycle

Guide on How to Create an IoT Products 

Energy is movement. In all possible meanings. Therefore, sources of energy are needed in order to move and develop. Only some decades ago, the main objective was the search for those sources, maximum saving and high efficiency. Fortunately, people have lately begun thinking about environmental friendliness. 

Energy software solutions. Renewable energy sources. Energy management system

Outsourcing has become a popular practice for businesses that have a desire for efficiency improvement, cost reduction, and focusing on core competencies. Here are some of the benefits of outsourcing as well as potential drawbacks for consideration:

Benefits of outsourcing

As romantic as drafting tables, sharpened pencils of various thicknesses, constantly gray fingers and stacks of papers with drawings may be, fortunately, in the modern world, CAD systems have appeared and are used by engineers and architects. With their help, you can create 2D and 3D projects and visualize structures. CAD allows you to develop, modify, and optimize the design process.

What do you need custom CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems for?

Agriculture technologies are developing quite rapidly. An increasing number of enterprises are implementing Smart Farming systems. It provides ample opportunities for the development of new startups in this field. Here are some of them, which deserve attention in 2023.

TOP 5 Agritech Startups to Watch in 2023

Product with sufficient number of functions in order to attract clients and test the product’s idea at an early stage. MVP may help the team to get clients’ reviews as soon as possible to iterate and improve the product.

 How to build an MVP that raises money for your startup

These days the competition in the IT industry is so high that Clutch and Crunchbase seem to run out of space soon. Marketers are panicking and trying to use all possible and impossible channels to highlight mobile and web development. 

Digital Marketing in IT with examples and processes

If you are not experienced in creating startups, these questions arise first. The idea seems wonderful and you have all the opportunities, but you hesitate whether this startup will ever be successful, what to start with and where to go. The lack of technical knowledge may even make things worse.


Step Guide on How to Create a Startup in 2023

Nowadays, it is crucial to be the best, the fastest and the most qualitative in order to enter the market. The competition is just insane in all fields of activity. Users are not local and most of them are ready to turn down the usage if there is even a minor drawback. Therefore, testing is extremely significant.

IoT testing

What is Qt? It is a cross-platform toolkit for the development of software in C++ programming language. It provides the opportunity to run software written with it on most modern operating systems, simply by compiling the program text for each operating system without changing the source code. 

Qt vs React Native: What to choose?

We admire people who not only speak, but also actually do something. The million reasons why it is not worth even trying may be found, but the only reason to risk may justify all the efforts with excess in all probability. Kickstarter is a platform that unites people who are looking for opportunities to bring their ideas to reality. We have chosen a few projects that seem to be interesting to us.

Interesting things on kickstarter

If you open Google Maps of any city in the world and type ‘food establishments’, your eyes will definitely diverge from the amount of pins: from cheap eateries to Michelin-starred restaurants. There are, obviously, a bit less hotels and places to stay overnight, but the option for every taste and budget is possible to be found as well. 

Technologies in the hospitality field

The technologies for pattern recognition and deep learning are widely used in modern society, which contributes to finding and saving static or moving images, and are called computer or machine vision. Advanced computer technologies provide image processing, analysis and search and it is possible to capture a static image or video in-line and interpret their content with the help of these technologies. 

Computer vision technology

Technologies are constantly developing as well as client’s demands. If previously some technical drawings were enough, today clients would like to be also able to see visual models of houses or apartments with all possible details. 

CAD systems for builders,  building design software

QT is a full-fledged development platform that includes convenient API and libraries as well as a wide range of tools for the development of cross-platform solutions with fancy UI/UX interface and increasing developer’s productivity.

QT. Design and development of software for Embedded Devices

Wearable devices are products controlled by electronic components and software that can be incorporated into clothing or worn separately like accessories. Global companies started developing an increasing number of devices that are small enough to be worn and contain powerful sensor technologies that are able to collect and transmit information about the user.

Wearable devices

The majority of startups begin with the initial idea. It would definitely be better for them to start with having the necessary amount of money as well as assurance that everything will work. However, the world has apparently been created in order for us to be interested in living and developing something new.

Cross-platforms for startups. Trends, statistics and frameworks.

There is a full-scale war in Ukraine, so the security issue is in the first place. Besides the safety of people, which is definitely a priority, the security of client’s data and stable performance is crucial for us.

Concern for client’s data

Over recent years there have been many discussions about smart homes. A great number of startups are created in line with this concept. Glass houses with virtual control panels as in futuristic films instantly come to mind. However, everything can indeed be much simpler and the ordinary apartment can also be partially or fully converted into a smart home.

Smart home. Fashionable whim or a useful thing?

Programming is not only about countless strings of letters and numbers. The computer can also be ‘talked’ to with the help of the language of pictures. Given that most people are visuals, this programming method is easier and clearer. However, it has its pros and cons. Here about them we will tell in more detail.

Visual programming. Advantages, shortcomings and the scope of the use

Medicine is one of the areas that is the most motivated for development, because the significance of health may not be overestimated. Each tiny update or improvement is able to save the lives of thousands of people or at least to improve their condition. 



The latest technologies in medicine and healthcare

Our company has been existing for 7 years. We have been through a long way and we can assert confidently that our most valuable resource is people. No matter what the office is like or where we are, Embrox is our team. The recent events have also added special value to it. 



7 years with Embrox. Interview with our mobile developer - Daria Ostapenko

Imagine finding yourself in an elevator with one of the top investors in the world. You have seen his face so many times in Forbes and now he says: “Oh, you have said that you do a startup. What is it going to be?”. 

Marketing for startups

High performance is usually like a mythical creature - everyone talks about it, it theoretically exists, it was seen by acquaintances of acquaintances , but no one met it in person. 
Honestly reported 8 productive working hours a day with a break for a healthy lunch and a few coffee breaks, and so on five days a week and numerous working days a year except for vacation. 



What should be done in order to be able to do something?

The topic of fuel is highly relevant now, or rather of problems with fuel, so nowadays the transition to electric vehicles is not only a matter of environmental protection, but also a practical solution of the problems faced. The number of companies producing electrical cars is significantly increasing worldwide, which makes the price more affordable. Public transport is also switching to electric. 

Is the business of charging stations for electrical cars profitable?

UX audit is a quality assurance activity that aims to evaluate products in terms of user experience in order to ensure that it meets the requirements. Audit is significant in order for a designer to identify previously unforeseen gaps and problems in his product’s design that should be fixed.

UX audit OR convenient or attractive?

Agriculture is one of the oldest industries. Whatever is said, but to engage in self-development you have to eat well first. In order for us to be able to eat something at the computer while coding a smart application, someone has to grow and cook food.  Therefore, the rapid development of agriculture is obvious. It is the industry, in which many startups, smart devices and technology are used to facilitate and speed up the process of getting products to our tables.

 IoT technologies in agritech. Smart farming. 

There is a constant dilemma in the world whether to choose Nikon or Canon, Coca Cola or Pepsi, manual or automatic transmission. It seems to be faster to determine which was the first - egg or chicken than for programmers to decide which applications are better - native or cross-platforms. We are going to take a neutral position as we have specialists in all areas and our HRs will never forgive us if we sided with something one. Anyway, each option has its own pros and cons.

Native or cross-platform. What is your choice?

The victory of Ukraine is accelerating every day and behind it there will be a great and friendly reconstruction of our country. We are convinced that we will definitely rebuild cultural monuments, houses and roads by joint efforts as well as with the help of other countries that are already helping us incredibly. Therefore we would like to inform you about several programs and devices, which will be useful for architects and builders.

Programs and devices for builders and architects

Either you have been working in IT for decades or you are making your first attempts to enter the world of information technology, an interview is a crucial stage. Each little thing affects whether you get the job you want and buy a new bicycle for a few hundred dollars more expensive soon. It is not a secret that people with the same skills and level of knowledge may have completely different salaries. It all depends on the arrangements made at interviews.

Don’t be like Socrates, don’t answer “I don’t know” or how to pass an interview in an IT company successfully.

It seems like there is no topic on which the mobile application has not been made in the entire world. From apps for passing time in the subway to sophisticated banking applications, using which you can transfer large sums of money to another account with a few clicks. 

Mobile application audits

In the age of big data society has a need for processing vast amounts of information in real time. That is why the usage of artificial intelligence has become so essential in many areas, including banking and medicine. In this context scientists are entrusted with the significant task of creating a model of a brain, relieving the secrets of thinking and processes of understanding the information. 

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING DIRECTIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT

Perhaps the alarm clock that makes coffee is one of humanity's most ingenious inventions. We are already waiting for the invention of a teleport that would easily transfer us from bed directly to the workplace. However it might make sense dreaming about the machine that prints money then ;)


What is the main role of mechanical engineers in IOT?

Nowadays a lot of people are faced with the problem of finding a new job or changing the field of their activity. The IT industry is one of the most stable in the Ukrainian market. First of all, this is because most of the clients are foreign and all you need is your laptop to work from anywhere in the world. The work schedule is usually flexible, so you can either work for 1 hour a day or work overtime. 


The easiest way to get into the IT industry

We live in the time, which will definitely be included in the textbooks on the history of Ukraine. We have a strong belief that those books will be read by children in peaceful Ukraine, in Ukrainian Crimea, Donbass and Luhansk region.

 Stay with Ukraine

For an ordinary person in the field of medicine, literally, everything is not clear, from the doctor's handwriting (I wonder, is there such a special subject of ununderstandable writing in medical universities?) to diagnoses. Even the simplest disease seems to be the size of the universe if it is called by its Latin name.

MAX - Medical Arts eXperience

Nowadays, startups are the new black. If you have not created one, then you haven’t lived. On cold winter nights, people from all walks of life dream of living in Silicon Valley and generating million-dollar ideas. Well, except for those who are already living there and are generating ideas.

How to come up with an idea for a startup so it WORKS?

Product development nowadays is a highly intensive process that includes many phases: requirements gathering, documentation creation, negotiating, building, testing, and so on. Prototyping is a separate phase of a product development process on the way to production. 

Prototyping vs. production. What's the difference?

The Internet of Things (IoT) is confidently entering the life of our society. There is an active discussion of the technological revolution that will invade all areas of social development.

The Internet Of Things In Modern Society

This year we did more than we had planned. 2021 was for us especially active, fast, and full of changes and improvements. 

End year results

Last week, Embrox Solutions took part in a student conference at Lviv State University of Life Safety DSNS. Our speaker talked about New Product Development and its stages, i.e. directly about the creation of physical devices. As an example, we took our "Smart Shower" case and showed how important for developers is knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering. 

Man shall not live by software alone

The name Embrox comes from the word «embroidery» since embroidery plays an important part in Ukrainian culture. Embroidery is a process of creating something new, painstaking and focused work. It requires systematic character, investing part of yourself, and, of course, creativity. This resonates with what we do.

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