End-to-End Edge-Computing & Perception Solutions: Design, Manufacturing, and Technology Integration
Hellbender Inc. is a design and manufacturing house that provides affordable low-volume production of edge-compute products. Our expert staff use open-source designs, in-house printed circuit board assembly, robotic work cells and a modern robotic assembly line to speed your products to market. With a strong background in sensors, field robotics, and embedded machine learning, Hellbender can help you find the best practical technology available to solve your problems.
Design & Development at Hellbender: Cutting-Edge Solutions for AI Vision and IoT Systems
In a world where AI, IoT, and robotics are redefining industries, Hellbender leads the charge with innovative, rapid, and cost-effective product design and development. Our commitment to quality, speed, and technological advances allows us to deliver solutions that reduce time-to-market and enhance competitive positioning. Here’s how our expert design process, advanced engineering capabilities, and specialized IP help drive success for complex hardware solutions.

Product Design
We leverage our IP portfolio of hardware and software building blocks, along with Open Source Licensed solutions to quickly get your ideas ready for market.
- Official Raspberry Pi® Design Partner
- Hardware and firmware expertise
- Camera and optics design capability
- Rugged systems capability
Scalable Production for Perception Systems
For companies developing AI-enabled IoT and robotics systems, finding a manufacturing partner capable of delivering quality, scale, and speed is critical. Hellbender offers a fully integrated, turn-key manufacturing solution tailored to the unique challenges of advanced AI hardware. Our USA-based facilities combine cutting-edge automation, specialized production capabilities, and a commitment to quality that ensures each product is ready for high-stakes deployment.

American Manufacturing
Our in-house modern manufacturing equipment enables us to produce your components and final products here in the USA. We offer high-mix, low-rate production builds in the 1k to 100k range per product. Our expertise in robotic and cobotic manufacturing solutions enables us to be competitive with overseas manufacturers while keeping schedules short and shipping costs low.
- Full printed circuit board assembly line in Class 7 clean room
- 100% solder paste inspection
- 100% automated optical inspection post-assembly
- Robotic and cobotic work cells
- Expert assembly and electronics technicians
- Camera focus and calibration
- 100% PCB and solder waste is recycled
Employing the latest technology to Deliver Solutions for Your Projects
Advance your project with Hellbender’s expertise in cutting-edge AI and vision technologies, positioning you at the forefront of innovation. Leveraging our deep knowledge of advanced components, from the Raspberry Pi Compute Module to the Hailo8 AI Accelerator, we deliver unparalleled quality, efficiency, and market readiness.
Certified Partners
At Hellbender, our strength lies in our ability to innovate and deliver cutting-edge edge-computing solutions for industrial and commercial applications. A key part of our success is our collaboration with world-class technology partners. Through our certified partnerships with Raspberry Pi, Hailo, and Nvidia, we are able to integrate their advanced technologies into our designs, ensuring that our clients have access to the best-in-class hardware and AI solutions. These partnerships allow us to accelerate development, enhance product performance, and ensure we meet the unique needs of our diverse client base.
Let’s Work Together
We think our transparent, frank, and honest approach to doing business makes us a trustworthy partner that will be a steward of your interests. Do you need to transition a sensor or robotics project to product? Contact us today to discuss how we can be of service.