Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konrad Etschberger, founder of IXXAT Automation GmbH and co-partner of IXXAT Holding GmbH will end his operational activities as the Managing Director of IXXAT Automation GmbH on March 31, 2010 and will take up the position of Chairman of the Advisory Board of IXXAT Holding.

Together with the long-standing Managing Director and co-partner of IXXAT Holding, Dipl.-Ing. Christian Schlegel, Dipl.-Ing. Werner Sauter will manage the company as the Business Manager. Werner Sauter has worked for IXXAT since September 1, 2009 and is responsible for Sales, Marketing, Personnel and Business Management since January 1, 2010.

As the Director Retail Systems Market at Bizerba GmbH & Co KG, Werner Sauter was responsible for worldwide sales and product marketing of the Retail Systems division. Before that he managed the basic systems product division at Bizerba and in this position was responsible for hardware and software development as well as electronic production for components and systems.

See how IXXAT CANbridge users can implement flexible software filtering and packet modifications with the CANbridge ADK.

This video demonstrates how users can utilize IXXAT’s CANbridge Application Developer’s Kit (ADK) to create custom software for filtering and modification of all CAN messages which are received by the two CAN channels within the CANbridge.  Applications includes protocol conversion, packet data modifications and filtering based on data values.  The ADK is available for all industrial and automotive versions of the CANbridge.

Click here for more information about the CANbridge, and call for more information about the CANbridge ADK.  North American customers please call 603-471-0800 x101 (for other countries +49-751-56146-0).

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With the new version 3.02 of the CANopen module, IXXAT offers a revised and considerably extended version of its proven CANopen extension for the canAnalyser.

The CANopen module is an extension for the canAnalyser 2.7, enabling the display of received layer-2 messages according to the CANopen notation. At this, received messages are analyzed according to the communication objects defined in the CANopen protocol and assigned to the nodes. The message content is extracted and displayed in plain text.

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Protocol Stack for embedded solutions based on Real-time Operating Systems

IXXAT now offers an EtherCAT Master Stack, specially suited for the usage under real time operating systems on embedded platforms. At this, many conventional network interface cards are directly supported, so no special hardware is required for the Ethernet connection.

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IXXAT, Inc. to host a three day CAN Troubleshooting Seminar at its Bedford, NH offices, near the Manchester airport.

IXXAT, Inc. will be conducting a three day seminar providing a detailed look into Controller Area Network (CAN) analysis, testing, monitoring and troubleshooting. Unlike traditional training seminars, IXXAT utilizes small class sizes and lab demonstrations to insure that each participant obtains a working knowledge of CAN recommended methods and practices.

The seminar will be held April 27-29, 2010. Six seats are available on a first-come first-serve basis at a cost of $1,500 per attendee. For further information please call 603-471-0800 x101.

IXXAT, Inc. to host a three day CAN and CANopen Training Seminar at its Bedford, NH offices, near the Manchester airport.

IXXAT, Inc. will be conducting a three day introduction into Controller Area Network (CAN) and CANopen. Unlike traditional CAN and CANopen training seminars, IXXAT utilizes small class sizes and lab demonstrations to insure that seminar participants obtain a working knowledge of CAN and CANopen technology.

The seminar will be held April 20-22, 2010. Six seats are available on a first-come first-serve basis at a cost of $1,500 per attendee. For further information please call 603-471-0800 x101.