Wideblue Ltd

United Kingdom

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Wideblue Ltd is a multidisciplinary product development and optical engineering firm based at the West of Scotland Science Park in Glasgow. Originally established as a spinout from Polaroid’s European design division, Wideblue has extensive experience converting intricate optical principles and photonics research into commercial hardware.

Acquired in 2018 by Pivot International, the company is certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485. Its in-house team combines physicists, optical designers, mechanical engineers, electronics specialists, and software developers operating comprehensive optical labs, electronics assembly benches, and prototype fabrication cells.

Offer

Wideblue provides end-to-end design, photonics integration, and prototype development services:

Optical Engineering & Simulation: Sequential and non-sequential optical path modeling using Zemax, stray light analysis, tolerance budgeting, and freeform illumination design.
Photonics & Quantum Systems: Quantum communication hardware, atomic timing beam combiners, single-photon and ultra-low-light detection setups, micro-LED optical communications, and LIDAR sensors.
Imaging & Diagnostic System Design: Mobile ophthalmic diagnostics, handheld capnometers, high-resolution optical inspection devices, and bio-optical fluorescence sensors.
Multidisciplinary Engineering: Custom PCB schematics, FPGA/microprocessor firmware, optomechanical CAD modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), and thermal dissipation modeling.
Laboratory Testing & Prototyping: Clean optical testing, laser alignment, MTF and beam profilometry, and pilot-scale medical/industrial manufacturing startup support.

Tags

Industrial Specializations: Electronics & PCB Design: Schematic capture, layout, and hardware architecture, Embedded Systems & Firmware: Low-level programming for hardware control, Industrial Design (ID): Aesthetics, ergonomics, and form-factor development, Mechanical Engineering (ME): Structural design, mechanisms, and kinematics, Medical Device Validation: V&V services for ISO 13485 compliance, Optical Engineering: Lens design, light paths, and photonics systems, and Prototyping Strategy: Consulting on "Looks-like/Works-like" build phases

Headquarter/main address: Block 7 Kelvin Campus, West of Scotland Science Park
Glasgow
Lanarkshire G20 0SP
United Kingdom

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https://www.wide-blue.com

Business Type: Service Provider

Ownership: Subsidiary

Employees: 10 - 49

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