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CES 2021

Development platform for automotive computing with CAN FD

2021-01-15 At the CES 2021 (Consumer Electronics Show) digital exhibition, NXP announced the Bluebox 3.0. It is an expanded version of the company’s flagship Automotive High-Performance Compute (AHPC) development platform. The Bluebox 3.0 supports CAN FD.

CES 2021

AI chips for connected camera technologies

2021-01-15 At the CES 2021 (Consumer Electronics Show) digital exhibition, Ambarella unveiled CV5, an artificial intelligence (AI) vision pro...

Fleet management device

Forwarding J1939 data via 4G networks

2021-01-14 Ultrack (Canada) has announced the J1939 CANbus Device gateway. It processes received J1939 messages and forwards the results to a...

Display

Six LED indicators

2021-01-18 Wuerth Elektronik ICS (Germany) has introduced a CAN-connectable display featuring six configurable symbols.

Can newsletter magazine

December 2020: CAN XL

3^rd generation of the CAN data link layer
The physical layer in the CAN XL world
Change in automotive communication systems
IP concepts with CAN XL

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CAN-related seminars and webinars

Here you can find an overview of upcoming CAN-related seminars and webinars.

Those events cover all topics regarding Classical CAN and CAN FD including CANopen, CANopen FD, J1939, CANopen safety, and more. This list does not claim to be complete.

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CAN-related books

Since CAN’s introduction in February 1986 by Robert Bosch more than 20 books about CAN and CAN-based higher-layer protocols (HLPs) were published.

The following overview comprises all available books. They are written in different languages.

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CiA 404 sensors

With standardized CANopen process data

2021-01-18 Buerkert introduced the 8312 pressure transmitter and the 8412 temperature sensor. Instead of analog outputs, the devices provide a CANopen interface.

For cars up to 5 t

Brake testing system

2021-01-14 Maha Maschinenbau Haldenwang (Germany) developed the Connect digital brake tester series. It offers unlimited visualization and displaying possibilities, said the manufacturer.

Simulating devices and networks

Classical CAN, CAN FD, and LIN simulation kit

2021-01-13 Warwick Control Technologies has released a kit that allows users to simulate Classical CAN, CAN FD, and LIN devices and networks. It can also be used to simulate devices and networks for J1939, NMEA 2000, and CANopen higher-layer protocols.

Real-time box PC

For automated guided vehicles and robots

2021-01-13 Syslogic’s (Switzerland) embedded box PC OEM S81 is a rugged industrial computer for real-time applications. It is designed for automated guided vehicles (AGVs), for mobile industrial robots (MIR), and for autonomous mobile robots (AMR).

Third board member

Vector Informatik expands board of directors

2021-01-11 Dr. Stefan Krauß joins the team of managing directors at Vector Informatik effective January 01, 2021.

The year of 2021

CAN XL and CAN FD Light are in the pipeline

2021-01-08 CiA technical groups are busy in developing specifications. The nonprofit association develops CAN-related specifications from the physical layer to the application layer as well as bus-independent profiles standardizing the payload of the applicatio...

AEF and Isobus