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Cambrionix partners with the Mac Admins Foundation to support Apple IT professionals

Cambrionix partners with the Mac Admins Foundation to support Apple IT professionals

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Cambrionix partners with the Mac Admins Foundation to support Apple IT professionals

May 15, 2025

We're now an official sponsor of the Mac Admins Foundation, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to supporting Apple IT administrators worldwide. This partnership reflects our deep commitment to the Apple ecosystem and the professionals who keep it running.

Supporting a global community of Apple IT experts

The Mac Admins Foundation plays a vital role in the Apple IT landscape. With over 75,000 members in its thriving Slack community, the Foundation offers an essential hub for collaboration, mentorship and technical support. Its mission is to educate, uplift and create inclusive opportunities for Apple IT professionals at all career stages.

From offering grants and scholarships to curating community-led events, the Foundation is a cornerstone of the Apple admin community.

A shared mission at the core of the sponsorship

At Cambrionix, we design intelligent USB hubs and mobile device management solutions that help organisations streamline the deployment, charging and syncing of Apple devices at scale. This sponsorship is more than a financial contribution; it's a statement of shared purpose.

“We’re thrilled to support the Mac Admins Foundation. Cambrionix exists to make mobile device management more intelligent, efficient and scalable — particularly within the Apple ecosystem. Partnering with the Foundation is a natural extension of our shared vision to empower and educate IT professionals,” — Andy Jones, CEO at Cambrionix.

Our goal is to be a trusted partner for the Apple admins community and to invest in people and platforms that help it grow.

Cambrionix & Mac Admins Foundation team at the MacAD.UK 2025 event

The technology behind the mission

Our intelligent USB hubs are built for large-scale device management environments and are used globally in testing labs, mobile development teams and enterprise IT departments. Our hubs offer:

  • Smart charging and syncing for various devices, including iOS and iPadOS
  • Remote access and control via our Connect software platform
  • Full API integration to automate complex workflows
  • Enterprise-grade security and Apple MFi compliance

By streamlining workflows and minimising time spent on manual device handling, our solutions free up IT professionals to focus on higher-value tasks.

Why it matters

By standing with the Mac Admins community, we’re investing in a stronger, more connected Apple IT ecosystem. We’re excited to see what the future holds through this collaboration.

To learn more about how we can help you manage your Apple devices at scale, explore our USB hubs. Get in touch with our sales team at sales@cambrionix.com to learn more or request a demo.

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Q&A

  • Why can't SQA teams rely on simulators alone?

    Simulators cannot reproduce real-world hardware behaviours, OEM-specific differences, biometric flows, camera and performance constraints, or network variability. Final validation of any software release must run on physical devices to confirm it behaves correctly across the full range of devices your users own.

  • What causes device dropouts during automated testing?

    Device dropouts during automated testing are most commonly caused by USB infrastructure that cannot sustain the combined data and power demands of large device fleets under heavy workloads. Consumer-grade USB 2 and USB 3 hubs lack the bandwidth, stability, and power delivery capability required for enterprise-scale SQA environments. Purpose-built solutions with Thunderbolt architecture and intelligent Power Delivery eliminate this problem.

  • How does AI development affect real-device testing requirements?

    AI-assisted development increases the speed and frequency of software releases. Every release still requires validation on real hardware before deployment, which means the volume of real-device testing increases in direct proportion to the pace of AI-driven development. Teams that do not scale their real-device testing infrastructure risk becoming the bottleneck in an otherwise accelerated development pipeline.

  • What is intelligent Power Delivery in USB hub testing solutions?

    Intelligent Power Delivery (PD) allows a USB hub to consistently allocate the right level of charging power to each connected device based on its requirements and battery state. In SQA environments, this prevents devices from losing charge during long automated test runs, reduces unnecessary charging that degrades battery health over time, and ensures all tests complete successfully even under heavy parallel workloads.

  • How do Cambrionix hubs integrate with automated testing workflows?

    The Cambrionix Connect software provides an API and CLI for programmatic control of individual ports and devices. Teams can remotely manage device connectivity, reboot devices, schedule charging sessions, and monitor real-time device status without physical access to the lab. These capabilities can be combined with third-party tools such as Apple Configurator and other test automation frameworks, allowing teams to incorporate Cambrionix hubs into broader automated workflows and device management pipelines.

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