Create UIs for Smart Devices That Delight Customers

Design intuitive, visually rich interfaces that feel familiar to users while meeting strict performance, power, and hardware constraints

Build Award‑Winning Smart Home UIs Easily with Crank Software and Storyboard for embedded GUI development

Smart Home Success Story

Award‑Winning Smart Home UIs Built with Storyboard

Create interfaces that delight consumers and stand out on shelves. Storyboard and GE Appliances collaborated to deliver high-performance, visually stunning HMIs on cost-efficient hardware winning awards in the process.

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Our team has helped some of the world’s most recognized brands launch embedded products faster. Explore our Engineering Services to see how we can accelerate your project from design to deployment.

Storyboard brings designers and embedded developers together in a parallel workflow to design, validate, and deploy intuitive smart home GUIs that meet strict power and performance requirements.

Connecting Designers and Developers Together for Smarter GUI Creation

With the rapid growth of IoT‑connected devices, smart home manufacturers must deliver interfaces that are both visually refined and reliably efficient. 

 

Storyboard brings designers and embedded developers together in a parallel workflow to design, validate, and deploy intuitive smart home GUIs that meet strict power and performance requirements. 

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Crank Software's Storyboard helps streamline revisions and keeps everyone aligned on the latest requirements, teams can move faster, reduce rework, and maintain consistency as designs and priorities continue to evolve.

Accelerate Design Updates Without the Rework

Design updates are inevitable in fast-moving projects. Easily swap assets, review changes side by side, and apply updates quickly—without losing context or momentum. 

 

By streamlining revisions and keeping everyone aligned on the latest requirements, teams can move faster, reduce rework, and maintain consistency as designs and priorities continue to evolve.

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Crank Software's pre-built runtimes eliminate the need to manually code and optimize for different MCU or MPU targets, reducing effort and speeding up deployment.

Effortless Deployment Across Hardware and OS Platforms

Our deployment architecture simplifies UI development across hardware platforms, enabling you to build once and deploy anywhere you need.

 

Pre-built runtimes eliminate the need to manually code and optimize for different MCU or MPU targets, reducing effort and speeding up deployment.

See Storyboard in Action

Explore real demos that show how Storyboard brings embedded UIs to life, from design import to deployment on real hardware.

Smart Home UI Resources and Best Practices

Explore blogs, guides, and expert insights that help teams design efficient, user‑friendly smart home and IoT interfaces.

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