CAN frequency inverter
2021-06-01 The combination of hardware from electrical engineering and cloud-based software has resulted in all-in-one solutions at Knestel in recent years. This includes applications in agriculture or the fitness sector, for example.
Software for Windows
2021-05-26 The CAN-OPC UA Server provided by ESD Electronics enables the integration of the company’s own CAN interfaces into the IIoT world. With the help of this software, Windows CAN frames can be mapped as objects without having to write code for them...
Control software
2021-05-19 ZF presented its latest energy management system. The software controls the energy allocation for both the driveline and auxiliary units in electric buses and truck units. This is realized via CAN interfaces.
Software development kit
2021-05-11 Epec (Finland) has released SDK 4.1 including Epec Multitool 6.9. This SDK (software development kit) introduces, for example, support for Isobus AUX-N function, NMEA 2000 update, and an updated CANopen library.
ECU calibration with CAN
2021-03-17 The software Sumac from the Swedish company Udoka Electronics supports CAN interfaces from Peak-System. The integration of the PCAN-Basic API enables the access to the CAN interface.
CAN Newsletter magazine
2021-03-10 VW has established the Car.Software unit. It is not only responsible for the software development as the name suggests, but also for the in-vehicle networking. CAN is an important communication technology for future VW cars.
Partnership
2021-01-19 The latest release of the MCUXpresso software development kit (SDK) from NXP now also includes a free version of the Emsa’s (Embedded Systems Academy) Micro CANopen FD library.
2020-12-07 The 700th CiA member is not a typical one: It is a provider of oscilloscopes, which comes with software for Classical CAN and CAN FD. The company located in Germany supports also other automotive networks including wireless communication.
Cooperation
2020-11-30 The measurement software Dasylab distributed by Measx now supports CAN interfaces from Peak-System. Signals of external measuring devices transmitted via CAN, can be integrated into Dasylab applications with all PC interfaces of the PCAN series.
2020-11-30 The latest version of the Dasylab measurement software 2020.1 now also supports the CAN interfaces and loggers from Kvaser. Dasylab users thus have the fifth CAN platform at their disposal.
CAN modules
2020-05-15 The Autosar basic software Microsar Safe from Vector continues to meet the requirements of ISO 26262 up to Asil D. This is confirmed by the corresponding certificate. The CAN software modules were evaluated.
Development kit
2020-02-25 Embedded Systems Academy (Emsa) and NXP Semiconductors announced the integration of the free-to-use Emsa Micro CANopen libraries into the NXP MCUXpresso Software Development Kit (SDK).
CES 2020
2020-01-16 Saferide Technologies (Israel) demonstrated in Las Vegas at the CES 2020 its vSentry anomaly detection software. The software checks automotive ECUs (electronic control unit) on unusual behavior.
SPS 2019
2019-11-15 For the first time, Microcontrol (Germany) exhibits its Node-RED programmable CANopen host controller at the SPS 2019 in Nuremberg, Germany in hall 5, stand 406.
Open-source language
2019-09-30 Microcontrol offers for its µMIC 200 host controller Node-RED programming support. Node-RED is an open-source project.
Pumps PC software
2019-09-16 Lemcom Manager by Coval is a PC software for mini-vacuum pumps with fieldbus communication such as CANopen.
Linux
2019-08-27 Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) has launched the UCB 8.0 open-source software. It supports CAN and J1939.
Kinematic functions
2019-08-15 Zub, a daughter of Maxon, has added kinematic commands to its Aposs path editor and its motion control library. The software supports among others X/Y tables, Scara and delta robots.
Gateway and boot-loader
2019-08-08 Port (Germany) offers CANopen software for an Ethernet gateway and introduces a CANopen boat-loader.
