Projects
As competent suppliers to the industry we deliver turn-key systems according to the customers requirements at home and abroad with a special focus on test and simulation systems.

VME and CompactPCI
As a hardware manufacturer esd offers a complete line of world wide selling VME and CompactPCI products as well as PMC boards. esd is an active member of the VITA (VMEbus International Trade Association) and member of the PCI-SIG (PCI Special Interest Group).

CAN / DeviceNet 
esd is one of the leading suppliers of CAN modules. This includes also interfaces to other systems such as PC, CompactPCI, PMC, PCI Express, VME, USB, Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth and Profibus. As higher layer CAN protocols, CANopen and DeviceNet implementations for masters and slaves are available from esd. Moreover, this software is available on source code level base for customized solutions. esd has gained CAN experience since 1990. esd is a member of the ODVA (Open DeviceNet Vendors Association), founder member of the CiA (CAN in Automation e.V.) and is an active and competent partner in numerous committees.

Embedded Systems
For customized solutions esd offers development in hardware and software as well as production - even on small volumes. We are specialized in building embedded systems around PowerPC^TM kernels from 405/440, 8xxx/5200 up to 750 as well as 8/16 bit microcontrollers - including any CAN, Profibus, Ethernet and especially WLAN functionality.

Operating Systems
esd supports the real time multitasking operating systems VxWorks, QNX, LynxOS, RTX, OSE, OS-9, RT-Linux and RTOS-UH as well as various UNIX and Linux systems - and of course Windows Vista/XP/2000/9x/CE. Besides support for user programming and implementation, esd holds training courses for various operating systems with a special focus on real time applications.