About
Mission
Mindspark Inc is committed to developing, marketing and promoting sensible technology that:
- has a clean design avoiding superfluous bells and whistles
- functions with minimal need for internet connectivity
- is energy-efficient and can be powered by renewable sources
- respects the privacy of personal data
Designer and CEO
Andris Vizulis
Education
- BS Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan
- MS Bioengineering, University of Michigan
Experience
- Mindspark Inc, Newton MA (industrial automation, custom hardware/software, apps, AI integration)
- Performance Systematix Inc, Grand Rapids MI
(consultant: robotics design and integration) - Environics Adaptive Technology, Newton MA (test instrumentation)
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA (custom research instrumentation)
- Gelman Instruments, Ann Arbor MI (biotech instrumentation)
- Humphrey Products, Kalamazoo MI (electro-pneumatic devices)
Expertise
- analog/digital hardware design
- small-scale robotics
- hardware/software UI design
- Android/iOS app design
- Visual Studio, C++, Java, Python, B4X
- Database design
- Cloud integration
Obsessions
- Creating … Anything.
- World travel (especially Asia)
- Wandering anywhere with Poynterra Trekker
- EV’s (Tesla Model 3 and FSD Beta)
- Rocketry (SpaceX)
- AI, the future of our workforce, and the hope it presents for humanity
- Musical instruments (guitar, violin)
- Shortwave radios
- Lake kayaking (Oru kayak)
- Read my Substack – Mumbling Old Man
- Read my columns in the Newton Beacon – The Journey
Contact Us
Please contact us at info@mindsparkinc.com with questions about any of our products, or about partnering with us to create your own Poynterra Collections.