Product Innovation and Realisation (PIR)
R&D and electronics manufacturing services, from concept to scalable production
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- 100+ R&D engineers
- Across electronics, software, RF, signal processing and test
- 3 factories in Norway
- Scalable, high-volume electronics manufacturing
- Nearly 25 MEUR invested since 2020
- Advanced production systems and automation
- ISO-certified production
- For medical, automotive and other demanding industries
One partner for the full product realisation journey
NORBIT PIR helps technology companies develop, industrialise and manufacture advanced electronics in Norway. By combining deep R&D expertise with automated production facilities, we reduce risk and accelerate the journey from concept to market-ready product.
You might be developing a new technology product, moving from prototype to production, or looking for a trusted European manufacturing partner. In each case, NORBIT PIR can support the full product realisation journey. Our R&D teams and manufacturing facilities work closely together to help customers reduce technical risk, improve manufacturability and bring complex electronics to market faster.
When NORBIT PIR is the right partner
NORBIT PIR is a strong fit when you need to:
- Develop complex electronics, sensors, communication systems or embedded technology
- Move from prototype to industrialised production
- Improve manufacturability before scaling
- Secure European manufacturing capacity
- Meet high requirements for quality, traceability and documentation
- Combine engineering support with production capability
- Scale production for demanding markets such as defence, security, medical, automotive, maritime or industrial technology
R&D Services
Engineering designed for production
From early concept and feasibility to prototyping, testing and industrialisation, our multidisciplinary R&D teams help customers turn complex ideas into production-ready technology. With engineering and manufacturing working closely together, we help reduce redesigns through design for manufacturing, improve quality and accelerate the path to market.
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Contract Manufacturing
Scalable electronics manufacturing in Norway
With automated production facilities in Mid-Norway, NORBIT PIR manufactures complex electronics for demanding industries. From rapid prototyping and high-mix production to scalable SMT and box-build assembly. We combine precision, flexibility and strong supply chain control close to our customers.
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Mission-critical systems
Trusted technology and manufacturing for defence and security
NORBIT PIR develops and manufactures advanced electronics for defence and security applications where reliability, traceability and supply chain confidence are critical. With R&D expertise and Norwegian manufacturing capacity, we support customers working with mission-critical systems, specialised communication technology and demanding operational requirements.
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Frequently asked questions
Why choose Norwegian electronics manufacturing?
Norwegian manufacturing can provide supply chain control, proximity to engineering, transparent sourcing, quality standards and production in a stable European location.
Does NORBIT PIR work with international customers?
Yes. NORBIT PIR serves customers globally while developing and manufacturing in Norway.
Can NORBIT PIR support the move from prototype to production?
Yes. NORBIT PIR supports rapid prototyping, industrialisation, high-mix production and scalable manufacturing through specialised facilities in Norway.
What are electronics manufacturing services (EMS)?
Electronics manufacturing services, or EMS, cover the design, assembly, testing and supply of electronic products on behalf of other companies. NORBIT PIR provides EMS from automated facilities in Norway, alongside R&D support.
Can NORBIT PIR support both development and manufacturing?
Yes. NORBIT PIR combines multidisciplinary R&D services with electronics manufacturing in Norway, supporting customers from early concept and prototyping to industrialisation and scalable production.



