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Embedded World 2020

A range of CAN exhibitors cancelled their visit

2020-02-20 Due to coronavirus a range of companies have already cancelled their visit at the Embedded World 2020. Most of them also provide CAN-related products and solutions.

Embedded World 2020

Availability of CAN FD building blocks

2020-02-10 The Embedded World 2020 trade show takes place in Nuremberg (Germany) from February 25 to 27. CAN in Automation (CiA) has a booth ...

Farming applications

Latest Isobus-capable solutions

2020-02-18 Isobus is a CAN-based solution standardized in the ISO 11783 series. It finds a great acceptance in agricultural applications. Thi...

Embedded World 2020

CAN logic controller and HMI

2020-02-12 The Lococube STG-8xx PLC series from Barth Elektronik (Germany) are integrated programmable logic controllers (PLC) providing grap...

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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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Box PC

CAN controller or IoT gateway

2020-02-18 Syslogic launched the embedded box PC OEM M-81, which integrates digital and analog I/O interfaces. This allows the connection to sensors or actuators. It is suitable as a gateway for IoT edge applications or for controlling CAN systems.

CANopen-capable

Scalable solutions for stepper motors

2020-02-18 The TMCM-1278 from Trinamic Motion Control, as well as the PD60/86-1278 Pandrive, offer a complete solution for driving and controlling high-power stepper motors.

Embedded World 2020

CANopen FD starter kit

2020-02-12 Emotas Embedded Communication has announced its CANopen FD starter kit based on a wide-spread micro-controller hardware and its own CANopen FD slave stack. The company is part of the Embedded World in hall 4, stand 117.

On the roadshow

Heavy-duty vehicle transportation solutions

2020-02-12 Doll Fahrzeugbau manufactures heavy-duty vehicles such as the Panther low-bed, Vario semi low-loader or Vario trailer. The CAN-based Doll Tronic is used as a remote-control system.

Embedded World 2020

CAN FD and CANopen FD innovations

2020-02-11 At the Embedded World 2020, Peak-System, German manufacturer and supplier of hardware and software around CAN, present products for CAN FD and for the first time also for CANopen FD.

Battery management

Energy supply for automated guided vehicles

2020-02-07 The German company RKB Electronic offers battery solutions for AGVs (automated guided vehicles). The batteries are optionally equipped with a CAN interface using CANopen as a higher-layer protocol.

Location-independent

Flashing ECUs from a distance

2020-02-07 Vflash Remote is a diagnostics solution from Vector Informatik. It gives users the option of flashing and reprogramming ECUs remotely e.g. on vehicle test drives or in off-shore production plants.

Camera SoC

Chips come with CAN FD interface

2020-02-06 The CV22FS and CV2FS system-on-chips (SoC) by Ambarella provide CAN FD connectivity. Additionally, the chips feature Gigabit Ethernet and USB interfaces.

For pneumatic actuators

Switchbox with integrated pilot valve

2020-02-06 The Gemue 4242 by Gemue (Germany) is a combi switchbox for pneumatically-operated linear actuators. Application of the Devicenet-capable device in explosive areas is possible.

Embedded World 2020

HIL test for fuel cell controller

2020-02-06 Micronova developed the Novacarts Fuel Cell simulation platform. It is a hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulator for testing of fuel cell control units used e.g. in alternative vehicles.

USB dongle

With CAN FD interface and firmware

2020-02-06 MHS Elektronik (Germany) is developing a USB dongle for CAN FD networks. It is based on a Cortex M0+ micro-controller by Microchip.

Gases, liquids, digital pressure

Flow meters and controllers with CANopen interface

2020-02-06 Bronkhorst High-Tech announced the availability of a CANopen interface on their flow meters and controllers for gases and liquids, as well as their digital pressure controllers.

OBD interpreter

Multi-protocol IC with CAN connectivity

2020-02-04 The STN2100 is a 16-bit micro-controller by OBD Solutions, which can interpret multiple on-board diagnostic (OBD) protocols. It provides an on-chip CAN module.

DIN-rail-mountable

CAN-connectable host controller

2020-02-04 The HS-P II from Incostartec is a DIN-rail-mountable industrial PC system. It offers an optional CAN interface. The device is 17,5 mm wide.

Embedded World 2020

CANopen support for CAN expansion cards

2020-01-31 Innodisk's CAN network expansion cards now support CANopen, opening the door for sophisticated applications in robotics, motion control, medical applications, and the automotive industry.

512 sensing points

Temperature measurement in high-voltage batteries

2020-01-31 CSM (Germany) introduced the HV DTemp system. It acquires temperatures at up to 512 points and provides the values via CAN. The system is designed for development of high-voltage (HV) batteries used e.g. in electric vehicles.

Cooperation

Danfoss agrees to acquire Eaton Hydraulics’ business

2020-01-29 Danfoss has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton Hydraulics’ business. Both companies are members of CAN in Automation (CiA) and providers of a range of CAN-based products.

Cooperation

NXP teams with Green Hills Software on platform for autonomous driving

2020-01-29 The partnership of NXP and Green Hills Software adds certified OS for safety-critical, production-focused autonomous driving. The S32 series of micro-controllers supports Classical CAN and CAN FD.

Classical CAN and CAN FD

Phosphor oscilloscope

2020-01-29 Siglent Technologies presented the 3rd generation of their 2000 series of oscilloscopes. It is designed for all general purpose tasks in the lab and supports Classical CAN and CAN FD.

CiA 402

Stepper motor controllers with CANopen

2020-01-29 Koco Motion presented its EM_S stepper motor controllers which are controlled by the clock direction interface. The devices are available with CANopen or Ethercat interfaces.

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