Cambridge Consultants Inc.

The deep tech powerhouse of Capgemini

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About the firm

Cambridge Consultants Inc. is the Boston-based U.S. company within Cambridge Consultants, Capgemini's deep-tech innovation practice. Cambridge Consultants provides product development, design engineering, professional technical services, deep-tech strategy, wireless and RF engineering, connected-device development, AI and data analytics, advanced computing, biotechnology, quantum, sustainability, and custom communications-system work for clients developing new products, services, and technologies.

Firm type
Telecom / RF Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Software Engineering

People

Richard TraherneCEO

Capabilities

Deep Tech Innovation and Product Development

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Cambridge Consultants creates new-to-the-world technology, services, and products using first-principle science, technology, engineering, design, and product-development services.

  • Design Engineering Services

    Product-development work includes design engineering services, professional technical services, and product technical support services.

  • Deep Tech Strategy

    Deep-tech work combines first-principle science, technology, and engineering to create defensible new products and business capabilities.

  • Advanced Technology Development

    Capability areas include AI, biotechnology, quantum, advanced computing, sustainability, 5G and wireless connectivity, and digital transformation.

5G, Wireless, and RF Engineering

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Cambridge Consultants develops high-performance wireless systems, advanced private cellular networks, smart connected devices, digital beamforming, and next-generation physical-layer technologies.

  • Custom Wireless Systems

    Wireless teams design, simulate, build, and test custom communications systems across terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks.

  • RF and EMC Engineering

    Radio-systems work covers RF engineering, electromagnetic compatibility, simultaneous cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, antenna, radio-electronics, ASIC, and digital signal-processing tradeoffs.

  • Antenna Simulation and Testing

    Cambridge Consultants provides antenna simulation, design, and testing using high-performance electromagnetic chambers and a custom anechoic test chamber.

Connected Devices and Intelligent Systems

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Cambridge Consultants creates connected devices and intelligent systems for regulated and demanding markets, using expertise in AI, advanced computing, wireless connectivity, sensors, and device performance tradeoffs.

  • Smart Connected Devices

    Device work includes high-performance connected products that sense the world around them and enable new applications.

  • Wearable and Implanted Connectivity

    The anechoic chamber page describes RF performance work for smart implants, implanted telemetry, connected drug-delivery devices, and wearables.

  • AI-Native Wireless Functions

    Complementary AI capabilities support challenging layer-one and digital-beamforming applications.

Technology Advisory

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Cambridge Consultants advises clients on technology impact, users, business cases, regulation, corporate strategy, operations strategy, and market-winning deep-tech opportunities.

  • Technical and Commercial Insight

    Advisory services combine technical insight, commercial insight, market experience, and technology strategy without being tied to a specific vendor, standard, or operator.

  • Industry-Specific Deep Tech

    Industry work spans aerospace, agritech, consumer products, defense and security, energy, life sciences, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, logistics, semiconductors, smart infrastructure, and telecommunications.

Industries

Telecommunications · Electronics · Software · Consumer Products · Medical Devices · Life Sciences · Pharmaceutical · Aerospace · Defense · Semiconductors · Infrastructure · Manufacturing

Projects

LEGO SMART Play Collaboration

Consumer Products · 2026 · Client: LEGO Group

Project details

The LEGO Group's Creative Play Lab developed LEGO SMART Play in collaboration with Cambridge Consultants, with manufacturing by JABIL.