The creation of an embedded system needs a lot of initial investment and this is applicable to any other technology, particularly India in its infancy stage in the embedded system technology, this becomes highly true. The investment does not indicate financial investment alone, rather it refers to investment of time and labor and space investment within the space already owned by the company. The evidence of embedded revolution has begun to creep into every aspect of modern life. It has begun to transform the shape and form of the technological society forever right from microchip devices to futuristic software solutions for handheld units.

Like any other fields, embedded systems arena is also dominated by some of the top players and most of the top software companies in India have made their mark in the embedded system technology as well and the list of top embedded system companies in India are given below:

Top five Embedded System Companies:

• Tata Elxsi

• Ittiam Systems

• Infosys

• HCL Technologies

• KPIT Cummins Infosystems

Some of the details regarding these dominators in the embedded system field in India are given below:

Tata Elxsi:

Tata Elxsi has a very good expertise in the development of firmware and embedded applications for a varied range of products used in the areas of automotive controls and infotainment, scientific instrumentation, wireless, media, network telecom, consumer devices and infotainment. The company possess more than a decade of experience in the area of designing embedded systems for products and it delivers significant value to the product manufacturers in deploying technologies and architecting systems in an embedded setting.

Ittiam Systems:

Ittiam Systems Private Limited is operating from the city of Bangalore in India and it is a system design and embedded software designing company, which is enabled by the core technology of Digital Signal Processing. They are offering their designed in different layers beginning from high quality multimedia codecs and going all the way for completion of system design for a target electronic product. Even though, they have their headquarters in India, their offices are spread over different countries in the world.

Infosys:

As most of us know, Infosys is a great name in the software field and they have made their mark in the embedded system field as well. Their embedded system service offers the following benefits:

• One-stop integrated solution

• Reduced cost of engineering

• Integration of embedded product life cycle with overall product life cycle management process

HCL Technologies:

HCL is a forerunner in the field of development of embedded systems and software for different domains and industries. They have expertise in safety-critical embedded systems with more than 2000 people years of cumulative experience in the development of safety-critical embedded systems for aircraft companies, automotive electronics and medical devices. They make use of their DSP expertise and IPs for development of interactive GUI for telecom products, computer peripherals and consumer electronics. Their group companies in the field of embedded system has a large talent pool of engineers and they are equipped with real-time operating systems, microprocessors and programming tools.

KPIT Cummins Infosystems:

KPIT Cummins Infosystems Limited is a world-known IT solutions and services company and they are serving the technology requirement of Fortune 500 global leaders and several other companies across Middle East, Japan, Europe and USA. They have partnered with some of the top players like Hyperion, Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner Program, Oracle Corporation and SAP AG. They offer an integrated combination of services to meet all aspects of embedded systems right from concept to commercialization.

In addition to these top five companies, there are also other companies like Mphasis/BFL, Symphony and Sonata Software, who have made their mark in the embedded system technology field in the nation.