How Our Experts Can Help Get to Market Faster

Design, engineer, and deliver better products faster with a team that spans UI, industrial design, and full product development.

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Expert Support for Your Embedded GUI Development Needs

With decades of experience across both software and physical product development, we help companies move beyond fragmented workflows and toward a single, fully integrated development experience.

 

We work alongside your team across GUI design, development, integration, and validation, adapting to your workflow to reduce complexity, speed up delivery, and ensure your product is ready for deployment.

 

Why Work with Our Engineering Services Team

We help embedded teams move from concept to production faster through parallel workflows, integrated tooling, and hands‑on support tailored to how your team works.

Embedded‑First Expertise

We specialize in embedded GUIs, not repurposed desktop or mobile patterns.
 

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Proven Tools & Workflows 

Direct access to the teams behind Storyboard and Validator.
 

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Faster Time to Market 

Parallel design and development workflows reduce iteration cycles.
 

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Flexible Engagement Models 

Project‑based, ongoing support, or staff augmentation.
 

When we build our next product, we will be using Crank's professional services without hesitation. Crank provided the best 3rd party development team I've ever worked with. They delivered on their promises, and ensured our product launched on time. "
Rishi Siravuri
Chief Engineer, Emerson
It has been a joy to work with the folks in Crank's professional services team. The team has done a great job in preparing us for the eventual transition of the project. Plus, the project would not be where it is today without the team's contribution. "
Dan Wells
Development Manager
Crank's team of experts helped us to develop a medical device demo. Their software not only provided a great touch screen experience for the users, but it also showcased our demo’s ability to integrate multiple data streams into a single cohesive design.  "
Marten L. Smith
Business Development Manager, Medical Products Group

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Crank Software has Merged with Creaform Engineering 

This isn’t just a merger — it’s a seamless way for customers to build products!

By uniting our embedded GUI expertise with Creaform Engineering's world-class mechanical, industrial design, and simulation capabilities, we now offer a fully integrated product engineering services workflow that is built for speed, precision, and exceptional product development experiences.  

No matter what product you’re creating, you have a single partner to make product development simpler, faster, and more connected.

 

 

Discover what’s possible with industrial design done right! Learn about the different engineering services we can provide your organization.

 

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Industries We Support

From devices as small as a watch to large commercial and industrial devices, Storyboard's advanced embedded GUI development software solutions are here to help!

Explore how our team of experts bring embedded products to life

Watch how we support teams from early design through deployment, helping reduce complexity, improve performance, and deliver reliable embedded user interfaces.

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Talk to an Embedded GUI Expert

Speak with our team to explore how Storyboard can support your embedded GUI goals.

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Be in the Know

Stay up to date on cutting-edge technology and innovations in the embedded GUI design company and industry.