Custom Devices / ODM-OEM

Custom AI-ready communication devices, from prototype to ODM/OEM production path.

Adapt existing devices, validate prototypes, customize firmware, and plan private label or ODM/OEM production paths — starting from low risk.

PCBA / module adaptation Enclosure prototyping Firmware validation Private label / production planning
Engineering equipment
Reflow soldering line
Quality control inspection
SMT production machines
15+
Years of engineering expertise
250+
ODM/OEM projects delivered
500k+
Units produced per year
US + SZ
Anaheim & Shenzhen offices
Capabilities

What Can Be Customized

A capability checklist — not a marketing brochure.

Device Form Factor

Clip-on mic, wearable, phone entry device, module-based hardware — adapted from existing products or scoped from a new brief.

PCBA / Module Path

Board-level adaptation for OEM or embedded communication projects. Start from a module or adapt an existing PCBA.

Enclosure & Industrial Design

3D small-batch enclosure design, sample housing, ergonomic testing — from sketch to physical prototype.

Firmware Behavior

Button logic, recording behavior, connectivity configuration, and device workflow customization.

Branding / Private Label

Logo, color scheme, packaging direction, product naming, and market-ready presentation for OEM buyers.

Cloud / Workflow Boundary

Integration planning and data boundary definition — without overpromising AI scope or compliance assumptions.

Project Paths

Which type of project are you starting?

Identify your starting point. Each path has different timelines, deliverables, and next steps.

groupBest for
Enterprises modifying MIC06, MIC05, MIC01, or Telalive
flagStarting point
Existing product spec + use case brief
arrow_forwardExpected next step
Feasibility review + sample plan
scheduleTimeline
Fastest path to pilot
Start this path →
groupBest for
Channel partners, brand owners, OEM buyers
flagStarting point
Target market + branding requirements
arrow_forwardExpected next step
Device configuration + packaging direction
scheduleTimeline
Branding milestone first
Start this path →
groupBest for
Companies with existing enclosures needing board-level capability
flagStarting point
Existing hardware spec or integration requirement
arrow_forwardExpected next step
Engineering review + module selection
scheduleTimeline
Depends on integration complexity
Start this path →
groupBest for
Teams needing small-batch enclosures or concept validation
flagStarting point
Form factor sketch or concept brief
arrow_forwardExpected next step
3D design review + prototype sample plan
scheduleTimeline
Sample in weeks, not months
Start this path →
AOI inspection line
Prototype Path

Start low-risk. Scale when ready.

You don't commit to production on day one. Here's how the prototype path works.

1
Step 01
Hardware Brief

Define form factor, use case, connectivity needs, and constraints.

2
Step 02
Feasibility Review

Engineering assessment of scope, constraints, and viable paths.

3
Step 03
Product / Module Selection

Choose the right base product or PCBA starting point.

4
Step 04
Prototype / Sample

Physical sample or 3D enclosure build for validation.

5
Step 05
Firmware Validation

Button logic, recording behavior, and device flow testing.

6
Step 06
Pilot Readiness

Internal trial or channel validation check before scaling.

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Step 07
Production Planning

BOM, packaging, certification, and delivery path review.

ODM / OEM Process

From discovery to pilot — a structured engagement.

Production planning and readiness review, not a vague manufacturing promise.

Discovery

Confirm use case, quantity range, target region, and constraints before engineering begins.

Engineering Review

Assess hardware, firmware, enclosure, and supply chain feasibility.

Sample Build

Prototype or small-batch build for physical and functional validation.

Pilot

Enterprise internal trial or channel validation with defined success criteria.

Production Plan

BOM review, packaging, certification pathway, and delivery planning.

GMIC.AI offers production planning and readiness review. Final production commitments depend on scope, certification requirements, and supply chain confirmation.
SMT production machines
AOI inspection station
Reflow soldering equipment
Private Label

Your brand. GMIC.AI's hardware.

For OEM buyers, channel partners, and brand owners entering the AI communication device market.

Brand Application

Logo, color scheme, product naming, and market-ready identity applied to the device.

Packaging Direction

Box design, inserts, labeling, and documentation for retail or enterprise distribution.

Device Configuration

Default behavior, button mapping, and connectivity settings aligned to your use case.

Market Preparation

Prototype samples, spec sheets, and project documentation for internal sign-off or channel launch.

Discuss Private Label
GMIC assembly line floor
System Boundary

Define the device, firmware, and workflow boundary before the pilot.

This clarity prevents misaligned expectations between hardware scope and AI workflow scope.

Device Layer

  • What the device captures — audio input, physical triggers
  • Hardware behavior and physical form factor
  • Durability, connectivity spec, enclosure type
  • Power management and battery behavior

Firmware Layer

  • Button logic and recording trigger behavior
  • Device workflow and data format output
  • Validation and field behavior testing
  • Connectivity protocol and pairing logic

Cloud / Workflow Layer

  • Customer's system or agreed integration point
  • AI processing, storage, compliance — not assumed
  • Not bundled by default — scoped separately
  • Pilot workflow defined with customer's team
AI workflow integration is a separate scoping discussion — not a default inclusion in hardware or ODM contracts.
Risk Review

Review production risks before committing to scale.

Use this checklist before entering an ODM/OEM engagement.

Target use case clearly defined
Expected order range confirmed
Required certifications identified (FCC, CE, RoHS…)
Connectivity and firmware needs documented
Data handling boundary agreed with legal/compliance
Enclosure and durability requirements noted
Packaging and labeling requirements confirmed
Region and compliance considerations reviewed
Pilot success criteria defined before build
Download Checklist
Quality control inspection
Where It Gets Made

From prototype to production — in Shenzhen.

Assembly lines
Assembly lines
SMT production
SMT production
AOI inspection
AOI inspection
Screen printing
Screen printing
Quality control
Quality control
What You Receive

Typical deliverables after a brief.

Deliverables may vary by project scope. These reflect typical outputs from an initial engagement.

Device Brief

Form factor, use case, connectivity, and constraint summary.

Feasibility Notes

Engineering review of scope and known constraints.

Prototype Sample Plan

Sample build scope, timeline estimate, and material notes.

Firmware Validation Notes

Behavior spec, trigger logic, and test conditions.

Production Readiness Summary

BOM notes, packaging direction, certification path overview.

Start with a hardware brief, not a vague AI request.

Tell us the device form, workflow, quantity range, and customization needs. GMIC.AI will help identify the right product, module, or prototype path.

hello@gmic.ai · Shenzhen + Anaheim