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.
Industrial edge controller
2020-01-08 Opto 22 has launched the Groov Epic firmware version 1.5.0, which runs under Codesys, Node-Red, and PAC Control. It supports CAN connectivity.
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.
Volkswagen transformation
2019-07-09 Volkswagen joins Automotive Grade Linux and the Linux Foundation to accelerate open source innovation and shared software development.
CAN Newsletter magazine
2019-07-02 What kind of CAN security can still be added to a deployed CAN system if the processors have only medium performance and only adding a few kilobytes of extra code is possible?
Computex 2019
2019-06-11 VIA Technologies (Taiwan) has demonstrated a smartphone driver assistance app with CAN integration functions during Computex 2019.
Collaboration
2019-06-06 Kvaser has announced that the Elektrobit Assist ADTF 3 software now supports Kvaser’s CAN hardware portfolio.
Free of charge
2019-05-23 The manufacturer Peak-System, specialized in Classical CAN and CAN FD, has released the Bit Rate Calculation Tool for iOS, Android, and Windows.
Linux support
2019-05-08 Hainzl (Austria) supplies for its CAN and CANopen hardware products a Linux software platform. It supports C++ and QT programming.
Open-source
2019-04-29 The OrtCAN (Open RT CAN Framework) is a set of CAN- and CANopen-related software components. It includes the LinCAN driver program for Linux.
Automotive Grade Linux
2019-04-15 Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), a collaborative cross-industry effort developing an open source platform for connected car technologies, has announced that Volkswagen has joined the Linux Foundation project.
PC tool
2019-02-20 Coval offering CANopen vacuum pumps has introduced the Lemcom configuration tool. The PC software simplifies system design.
Vehicle network security
2019-01-10 The two companies announced at CES 2019 in Las Vegas to integrate Arilou's Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDPS) with the Green Hills Integrity real-time operating system (RTOS).
2018-11-22 Predictive maintenance aims to eliminate faults and therefore machine breakdowns as quickly as possible. An even better approach is not to allow the faults to occur at all.
CAN-based software
2018-10-29 Insystems Automation presented its Pick-2-Light-software at a demonstration assembly unit. This enables to create a programmable and customizable working station even for those without any prior programming experience.
