CAN FD custom hardware
2019-09-18 With the PCAN-Micromod FD, Peak-System offers a universal solution for the integration of a CAN FD interface and I/O functionality into custom hardware.
Palm-sized PC
2019-09-12 The Kuber-212B industrial PC by Portwell (USA) is based on Intel’s Celeron processor. It provides CAN connectivity.
CAN Newsletter magazine
2019-09-06 Thor Engineering has supplied the control systems for the elevators in London’s Labs house. Two of the four elevators serve ten floors.
2019-09-05 Can the Raspberry Pi, known as a hobbyist PC and widely used as an experimental platform, really score points with its cheap image compared to high-quality standard industrial PCs?
2019-09-05 Structuring the vehicle network architecture into separate domains becomes highly meaningful. A powerful unit can be used to perform all domain-related tasks.
2019-09-04 One of the biggest projects with a CANopen-Lift control system in Sweden is almost done. The interview by Jonas Tomasson (Safeline Group) with Roger Wickman (Hisselektronik) gives some more details.
2019-09-04 Should IoT be integrated directly into the device, into a machine part, or directly into the sensors and actuators? SYS TEC Electronic answered these questions in an interview.
Box PC
2019-09-03 Syslogic specializes in industrial computers for railway use. Their railway computers are used for predictive maintenance of railway vehicles. The latest device comes with CAN and also supports computer vision applications.
System-on-Module
2019-08-22 Compulab (Israel) has launched the CL-SOM-iMX8X System-on-Module (SoM) based on NXP’s i.MX8X System-on-Chip (SoC) family. The SoC provides three CAN FD ports.
Made in China
2019-08-13 The Inovance Group headquartered in Shenzhen (China) offers as a first CANopen product, the EA58S absolute encoder. The company jointed recently the nonprofit CiA association.
In-vehicle computer
2019-08-07 The Nuvo-7100VTC series by Neousys (Taiwan) is suitable for road as well as rail vehicles. It provides CAN connectivity.
Extending series
2019-07-23 With the Nallino form factor board, Garz & Fricke extended its ARM-based SBC (single board controller) line. It features a CAN interface.
Processor series
2019-07-17 Congatec presented the Smarc 2.0 starter kit for NXP i.MX 8 designs. It features a CAN interface.
For Internet-of-Things
2019-07-16 Kontron offers the Qseven-Q7AMX8X module. It comes with a NXP i.MX8X processor in dual-core and quad-core configuration respectively. It is suited as a basis for networked terminals in industrial applications.
Micro-controller-based
2019-06-13 The programmable control unit (PCU) by Eberspaecher (Germany) enables an autarkic control for additional vehicle functions. One variant of the product comes with CAN.
Equipping wheel loader
2019-05-20 The WA100M-8 wheel loader by Komatsu is the manufacturer’s first machine to be equipped with CAN-based components from Wuerth Elektronik ICS.
CANopen PLC
2019-05-07 Beijer has introduced the Nexto Xpress programmable logic controller (PLC) series. The BSC-XP325 model provides CANopen connectivity.
Bauma 2019
2019-04-17 At Bauma 2019, Epec (Finland) launched the XS6C master controller with six CAN interfaces. The related GL84 CANopen NMT slave modules provide two CANopen interfaces.
2019-04-16 Smart Control (China) presented on the CiA joint booth at Bauma 2019 its CANopen products. The portfolio comprises host controllers, I/O modules, HMIs, sensors, gateways.
2019-04-16 At Bauma 2019, MRS Electronic show-casted the CC16WP programmable logic controller (PLC). CANopen software will be available, soon.
