We are your responsive and innovative partner
Rapid Automation Design, headquartered on the Space Coast of Florida, is an engineering services firm providing hardware and software solutions to customers across the country. The company is recognized in the industry as a responsive and innovative partner in the development and deployment of complex FPGA design and verification, hardware design, software development, PCB layout, and mechanical design services.
Rapid Automation Design consistently exceeds the expectations of technology and engineering firms by providing high-tech products, systems and services that improve the capabilities and market presence of their customers. Rapid Automation’s products are deployed in a broad scope of communication and scientific platforms.
Our FPGA engineers are proficient in digital signal processing, System on a Chip (Zynq), high speed communications, processor interfaces, data acquisition, and more.
From sensitive instrumentation to TV broadcast to fiber-optics, we have the skills to provide the solutions your team needs to get the project done on time.
We have years of experience in embedded processors, microcontrollers, Linux development, device drivers, SoC, board support packages and much more.
Let's work together to build something great
Rapid Automation Design has 18 years of proven experience in the electronics industry.
Our goal is to provide engineering solutions that increase our customer’s market share, put our customers on the leading edge of technology, and make our customers #1 in their industry. Our highly experienced engineering staff provides the means to achieve our mission.
Meet our leadership team
John Davis founded Rapid Automation Design in 2006. His vision to provide customers with quality services, innovative solutions and best-in-class products through exceptional engineering talent continues to drive the company. John’s engineering experience includes years of complex FPGA design, embedded software, graphical user interface software, and hardware development. His combination of business experience and engineering abilities have contributed to the company’s growth from a single employee firm to a provider of global solutions and services.
Wayne Duello has over 20 years of experience in hardware and systems design. Working both in commercial and defense electronics, he has designed and provided system engineering for radar systems, electronic intelligence systems, base stations, high-performance modulation equipment, RF transmission systems, computer boards, and handheld equipment. His broad range of experience and expertise with high-speed board design, FPGA design, communication systems, communications protocols, data acquisition, and system solutions have afforded customers a diverse knowledge from which to draw.
Years of engineering experience
Your engineering partner that makes things happen
Rapid Automation Design has years of proven experience in the electronics industry finding solutions to unique problems that can’t be solved with off-the-shelf equipment.
Our short term goal is to provide you with design services that will meet and exceed your expectations. Our long term goal is to develop a partnership with mutual trust that will benefit both sides for many years to come.
We have experience in software design for both commercial and military applications, as well as a strong background in electrical engineering. Our expert team of software engineers provide a unique skill set that sets us apart as an industry leader.
At Rapid Automation Design, we offer a full range of embedded software design services, from upgrading/retrofitting existing designs, to full cycle development.
When customers require the highest standards in reliability, performance, parallel processing, and digital signal processing, Rapid Automation is there to provide the expert knowledge needed to get the job done right.
What do our clients say about us?
Rapid Automation Design is who we turn to when we need help during our engineering work load peaks.
We have always been pleased with their excellent work, fast turnaround and super communication.
We turn to Rapid Automation to add the manpower needed to complete the job in a timely fashion.
They helped us take an embedded system design from a hand-constructed prototype to a production-ready design within a very tight schedule.