Isobus-based
2021-02-19 The TIM (tractor implement management) solution enables the implement to control securely certain tractor functions. Recently, the AEF association has released the TIM specification version 2.
Social media
2021-02-03 Since last year, CAN in Automation (CiA) uploads CAN-themed videos on its own Youtube channel. Recently, the company uploaded seve...
General assembly
2021-02-26 The nonprofit international CAN in Automation (CiA) users’ and manufacturers’ association hold its annual general asse...
Controller Area Network
2021-02-25 On February 25, 1986, Bosch presented the CAN protocol in Detroit (USA) at an SAE conference. Five years later, Mercedes launched ...
Education
2021-03-04 CAN in Automation (CiA) has scheduled its seminars for 2021. The first CAN seminars take place on March 23, and April 20, 2021. The first CANopen ones on March 24 and April 21, 2021.
2021-02-26 The nonprofit international CAN in Automation (CiA) users’ and manufacturers’ association hold its annual general assembly in 2021 again as online meeting, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the event of an incident
2021-02-26 A medical emergency, smoke in the cabin, or an evacuation - in the event of an incident on board an aircraft, action must be taken quickly. Rosenbauer has improved its rescue stairs for this purpose. A CAN system helps.
2021-02-25 On February 25, 1986, Bosch presented the CAN protocol in Detroit (USA) at an SAE conference. Five years later, Mercedes launched the W140 model of its luxury S-class cars implementing five CAN-connectable ECUs (electronic control unit).
17th iCC goes online
2021-02-22 CAN in Automation (CiA) has re-schedule the 17th international CAN Conference (iCC) which has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. It is held as an online event in June 2021.
2021-02-03 Since last year, CAN in Automation (CiA) uploads CAN-themed videos on its own Youtube channel. Recently, the company uploaded several webinars in English and Chinese language as well as a range of presentations at CiA technology days with various CAN...
CANopen profiles
2021-01-28 CAN in Automation (CiA) reviews periodically its profile specifications. In order to review pending comments and to discuss new functional requests, two special interest groups (SIG) have been re-established.
DIN 4630-E
2021-01-22 The Beuth publishing house has released the standard proposal on parameters for body application units (BAU) for commercial vehicles. The pre-standard is written in English language.
Third board member
2021-01-11 Dr. Stefan Krauß joins the team of managing directors at Vector Informatik effective January 01, 2021.