From November 4–6, 2025, Crank Software will be making a powerful impact at Embedded World North America. This year, Crank will showcase its new release, the GUI development framework-Storyboard 9.0 at booth 7046, offering attendees a first-hand look at how the tool is redefining embedded GUI development.
Whether you’re an embedded engineer, UI/UX designer, or product manager, Crank’s embedded GUI solution promises an immersive experience. Visitors will get hands-on experience with Storyboard 9.0 and have the opportunity to engage in live demos tailored to their industry.
Why Visit Crank’s Booth?
- Live Demonstrations: Experience Storyboard 9.0 in action on the latest MPUs and MCUs. See how it handles complex UI scenarios with ease and delivers high-performance interfaces optimized for embedded environments.
- Expert Consultations: Bring your questions and challenges. Crank’s experts are ready to dive deep into your unique GUI needs and help you find the right solutions tailored to your industry.
- End-to-End Services: From design to deployment, Crank offers comprehensive engineering support to help you build products that users love.
- Giveaway Alert: Don’t miss your chance to win a free one-year subscription to Storyboard- scan the QR code at the booth and enter the draw!
Introducing Storyboard 9.0: Design Without Constraints, Develop Without Limits
Storyboard 9.0 is Crank’s most powerful release yet, built to tackle the toughest challenges in embedded GUI development. Teams working on embedded projects often face tight timelines, limited resources, and hardware constraints. Storyboard 9.0 is built to help overcome these hurdles while delivering polished, high-quality user interfaces.
Here’s what makes Storyboard 9.0 a game-changer:
1. Nested Scene Implementation
Say goodbye to rigid layout rules. With fully nestable controls, developers gain granular control over UI structure, enabling flexible and complex designs without bloated code. This feature simplifies late-stage design changes and reduces rework.
2. Dynamic Screen Resolution Support
Storyboard 9.0 introduces relative sizing and anchor-based positioning, allowing interfaces to adapt automatically across devices. This eliminates the need for duplicated layouts and hardware-specific tweaks, ensuring a consistent user experience.
3. Reusable Component Library
Maintain design consistency and accelerate development with reusable components. Build once and deploy across multiple projects, simplifying updates and reducing development time.
4. Enhanced Figma Import
Designers and developers stay in sync with smarter Figma imports. This enhancement preserves design intent, reduces manual errors, and streamlines the transition from concept to code.
5. Lua Scripting & Change Listeners
Storyboard 9.0 supports dynamic action triggers and Lua callbacks, enabling real-time UI updates without constant polling. Developers can also modify static data like colours and styles dynamically, making applications more interactive and efficient.
6. Validator “Wait for Screen” Action
Automated UI testing becomes more reliable with this new feature. It ensures actions sync with actual screen transitions, reducing false positives and saving time during troubleshooting.
Storyboard 9.0 is designed to meet the needs of diverse industries including automotive, medical, industrial, consumer electronics, and smart home devices. Whether you’re building a rugged dashboard for off-highway vehicles or a sleek interface for wearable tech, Storyboard 9.0 delivers the performance, flexibility, and scalability you need.
Join Us at EWNA
Embedded World North America is your chance to experience our tools and services first-hand, which can help you meet modern UI expectations, reduce development complexity, and accelerate time to market. You’ll also get direct access to Crank’s embedded experts, who will walk you through real-world applications and discuss how our tools and services tackle performance and design challenges.
So, don’t forgot to visit us at Booth 7046.
Also, get a chance to win a free one-year subscription to Storyboard in our Giveaway contest!