by Gill Birchmore | Mar 21, 2023 | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Test Cell Control and Data Acquisition System, Uncategorized
The EVolution Test System has been selected by automotive technology innovator, Protean Electric, to provide further test validation for their pioneering in-wheel motors. The test system will be installed as part of the company’s existing testing & validation...
by Gill Birchmore | Jun 21, 2022 | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, hardware-in-the-loop, Python, Research & Development, Test Cell Control and Data Acquisition System
Developed by Sheffield-based system integrators, Austin Consultants, The EVolution electric vehicle (EV) test cell control and data acquisition system is a customisable platform for the deterministic real-time testing of components or full EV powertrain. EVolution has...
by Gill Birchmore | Dec 15, 2021 | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Events, hardware-in-the-loop, Python, Research & Development, Test Cell Control and Data Acquisition System, The Austin Team
The long and ever-changing list of requirements for an optimised test system makes it increasingly challenging for organisations to identify the right solution to suit their needs. Stakeholders must make critical technology decisions that will ultimately define...
by Gill Birchmore | Jan 14, 2021 | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, hardware-in-the-loop, Research & Development, Test Cell Control and Data Acquisition System
The rapidly changing demands of today’s EV testing environment are creating more and more complexities around choosing the right test system solution to meet your organisation’s needs. And with the UK government having recently moved forward the ban on fossil fuel...
by Gill Birchmore | Oct 7, 2019 | Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Test Cell Control and Data Acquisition System
Austin Consultants has agreed a contract to provide the Control and Data Acquisition System for five new Electric Vehicle (EV) powertrain test cells, including a complete four-wheel drive full vehicle climatic test chamber, electric axle module test rigs, three...
by Gill Birchmore | May 29, 2019 | Automotive, Events, hardware-in-the-loop, National Instruments
A new era of mobility is upon us. Critical technology trends in autonomous driving, electrification, and vehicle communication are bringing with them new test challenges and pressures beyond the here and now. This quickly evolving technology landscape increases the...
by Gill Birchmore | Apr 18, 2019 | Automotive, hardware-in-the-loop, National Instruments, Uncategorized
Broadcast as part of the National Instruments’ Test the Vehicles of Tomorrow webinar series, in this video, we discuss the use and benefits of simulation and model-based test early in the automotive design cycle. We look at case studies including...