Much of the innovation in modular, kit housing has emerged from the small-scale world of custom-build.
This modular kit comes from Jonathan Buford, a Hong Kong-based maker, and it's certified by Arrow Electronics, a major manufacturer.
"Ultimately, this modular kit would be a household staple tool to automate objects or execute simple but diverse tasks (holding a nail while hammering, cleaning a refrigerator overnight, looking for lost objects around the house).
A modeling method for requirements of modular kits is introduced and validated in the series development of hybrid drivetrain systems at a German automotive manufacturer.
Price wise, SAM's modular kits start at £45 ($73) to early Kickstarter backers, for three wireless modules and the companion app, rising to £400 ($650) or more for a Family kit with multiple basic modules and more sophisticated ones such as a temperature sensor, light sensor and cloud module.
On a different system level, similar characteristics and challenges can be found in the development of modular kits.
BITalino went on sale in mid August 2013 and just over 100 of the modular kits have been pre-ordered or sold to-date.
We mainly provide fully produced modular hardware kits for those who are more interested in experimenting with electric guitars physically and less with their 'carpentry'".
Glycemia and lipid profiles were determined by the colorimetric enzymatic method using a kit for the Hitachi Roche modular system.
The assays for kappa- and lambda-free light chains in serum were performed turbidimetrically in a Roche Modular P Analyzer (Mannheim, Germany) using reagents from The Binding Site Ltd (Birmingham, UK) (Freelite Human kappa Free Kit for Hitachi/Modular P and Freelite Human Lambda Free Kit for Hitachi/Modular P).
