ETAS partners with Opal-RT to enhance LABCAR Hardware-in-the-Loop system

ETAS, a manufacturer of tools for development, test, and calibration of embedded software in automotive control systems, has signed a partnership agreement with Opal-RT, a maker of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulators. Their objective is to expand the applicability of ETAS’ LABCAR HIL test system to electric drive applications, such as those found in hybrid-electric powertrains, electric vehicles, and electric power steering systems.  Read more...

Software reliability testing for Mitsubishi’s iMiEV

By Dr. Kazuya Hayafune, Vice Corporate General Manager, MiEV Development, Development Engineering Office, and Masahiro Kaneda, Manager, Electronics Engineering Dept., Development Engineering Office,

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dSPACE launches off-the-shelf EcoLine HIL simulators

dSPACE has launched a Simulator EcoLine product suite that includes five preconfigured hardware-in-the-loop systems.

Five HIL system versions are available, each of them tailor-made for a specific application. The versions include Engine Piezo, Engine Solenoid, Transmission, Vehicle Dynamics, and Body Electronics.  Read more...