Test Track Makes Pithampur Hub for Auto Testing, Racing

India’s Central Chronicle reports:

Pithampur, which has earned the sobriquet of the Detroit of India for being hub of various automobile industries, will soon emerge as an important destination for Formula 1 car race in the country. A beginning in this regard has already been made with development of the National Automotive Test Track (NATRAX) here, the . . . → Read More: Test Track Makes Pithampur Hub for Auto Testing, Racing

Article Describes Auto Leak Testing

Assembly Magazine’s website recently posted an article on automotive leak testing. The article, titled “Leak Testing Supplier Solves Trio of Automotive Challenges” describes three applications:

a turnkey project for testing gear housings,
a leak tester to check brake caliper assemblies, and
a system for testing cooler assemblies.

It’s not a real in-depth piece, but it’s . . . → Read More: Article Describes Auto Leak Testing

Swedish Test Site Chosen for CVIS Integration

Test Site Sweden (TSS) at Lindholmen Science Park in Göteborg has been chosen as the Beta Integration site for the CVIS project, an important step towards the next generation of European Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). Test Site Sweden will provide world-leading demonstrations and test environments for innovative vehicle technology and infrastructure with the aim to support . . . → Read More: Swedish Test Site Chosen for CVIS Integration

Tool lets engineers view and log CAN and FlexRay data

TTTech Automotive’s TTX-Connexion is a universal gateway tool that combines data manipulation, on-line viewing, and logging for FlexRay and CAN networks. The small, portable, autonomous tester allows engineers to test applications running on FlexRay and CAN networks through all work stages, from early prototyping to the start of production.

Efficient tools are required for the development, integration . . . → Read More: Tool lets engineers view and log CAN and FlexRay data

Agilent Launches Series of Application Notes on Using Linux in Test Systems

Agilent has released a free, multi-part series of application notes designed to explain how to control your test instruments using Linux. The topics covered include:

Using Linux in Your Test Systems: Linux Basics

Using Linux to Control LXI Instruments through VXI-11
Using Linux to Control LXI Instruments through TCP Communication
Using Linux to Control USB Instruments
Using . . . → Read More: Agilent Launches Series of Application Notes on Using Linux in Test Systems