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DFEA2020 – a project supported by Vinnova for electrical architecture in vehicles
DFEA2020, Dependable and Flexible Electrical Architecture 2020 is aimed at developing electrical architecture for vehicles, enabling the next decade’s functional growth in Green, Safe and Connected.
BMW and Daimler choose Picea
Suppliers of ECUs to the automotive industry constantly look for AUTOSAR compliant software that responds to growing requirements for advanced safety and driver convenience while at the same time handles the technology's rising complexity. Mecel ” Picea address this challenge and is therefore used by leading OEMs”
ISO 26262 voted to become International Standard
Mecel has since 2005 been involved in a working group dedicated to set a new international standard for Functional Safety of Automotive Systems. The new standard, ISO 26262, is now approved and can be used instead of the available standards on functional safety like IEC 61508.
Mecel has taken part in SEFS - Sensor Data Fusion for Automotive Safety Systems project
SEFS (Sensor data Fusion for automotive Safety systems) is a Swedish IVSS Initiative on Sensor Data Fusion. The aim is to create future automotive safety systems with sensor data fusion technologies. The project is a close collaboration between Mecel, Volvo and Swedish universities.
Mecel celebrates 10 years as leading Bluetooth software provider
In 1999 Mecel was the first company in history to show Bluetooth in a vehicle. It was on the IAA show in Frankfurt in and Mecel was responsible for the Bluetooth head-set connectivity solution displayed.
New demo available for Mecel Populus
We have added a few videos that show Mecel Populus in action, two for infotainment and one for instrument cluster.
Seminar 10 Nov 2009 - Fordonselektronik i Västsverige
"Fordonselektronik i Västsverige" is a seminar series for engineers in the automotive industry. The seminars are held in Swedish.
PRESS RELEASE - Mecel Announces Launch of Mecel Picea, an Efficient Automotive Software Suite that Supports AUTOSAR 3.1
Göteborg, Sweden – Mecel AB, a subsidiary of Delphi Corporation, announces the launch of its Picea Software Suite supporting AUTOSAR 3.1. Mecel Picea contains both tools and embedded software and covers the AUTOSAR 3.1 standard. The Mecel Picea Suite comes with full implementation of CAN, LIN and Flexray. The tool chain provides an efficient and seamless configuration framework for creating AUTOSAR-compliant software. Mecel Picea will help to strengthen automotive suppliers’ competitiveness with enhanced quality, shorter time-to-market and reduced cost.
PRESS RELEASE - Mecel Betula, a Cost-Effective Mobile Bluetooth Development Product is now available for PC-evaluation
Göteborg, Sweden – Mecel Betula is a comprehensive software product that enables the addition of Bluetooth functionality to vehicles. Mecel Betula provides an easy way for manufacturers to adapt to the ever-changing market of consumer devices. Since April, 2009, Mecel Betula has been available in a PC-version at no cost. The PC-version comes as a simulated head unit with an attractive HMI and allows key features to be tested. In addition, the Mecel Betula Interoperability program helps vehicle manufacturers ensure that more cell phones are compatible with their vehicles.
PRESS RELEASE - Mecel Introduces Mecel Populus 3.0, an Effortless and Cost-Effective Way to Design Human Machine Interfaces for Vehicles
Göteborg, Sweden – Mecel AB, a subsidiary of Delphi Corporation, releases its Populus Suite in version 3.0. Mecel Populus is a complete software solution that gives vehicle manufacturers more flexibility, shortens time-to-market and drastically reduces the cost of designing Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) for vehicles.
Several interesting Master Thesis openings at Mecel
Right now we have several interesting Master Thesis openings at Mecel.
Mecel exhibits at Electronic Systems for Motor Vehicles in Baden-Baden, Germany
Visit us there, October 7-8, Baden-Baden, Germany
Mecel delivers in-vehicle communication technology to new LUXGEN car
Mecel supplies in-vehicle communication technology to the Taiwan based car manufacturer LUXGEN.
Mecel and HanilProTech form strategic partnership for Korean in-vehicle communications market
Gothenburg, Sweden, July 10, 2009 - Mecel has formed a strategic cooperation agreement with HanilProTech, a Korean supplier of engineering services and test environments for in-vehicle communications.
Mecel Picea for AUTOSAR release 3.1 - a new milestone
We are proud to announce that we have completed the development of our Picea AUTOSAR basic software and RTE modules for the latest AUTOSAR release 3.1. CAN and LIN buses are fully supported now, Flexray support will be added in the coming months.
Mecel Bluetooth SDK - Bluetooth 2.1+EDR certified
The recently released Bluetooth® Version 2.1+EDR of Mecel Bluetooth SDK is now qualified and listed on www.bluetooth.org as a pre-qualified component.
Kvaser and Mecel join forces to serve the automotive market
June 23, 2009 - Mecel has become a strategic Technical Associate for Kvaser, one of the pioneers of CAN development, with a global network of automotive customers, associates & resellers.
Mecel's Jakob Hjelmaker on the future of Bluetooth
Hjelmåker was invited as guest speaker at a Chalmers University of Technology seminar on June 5th and presented Mecel´s view of Bluetooth future in the automotive domain. Mecel predicts an extremely promising future for Bluetooth communication in vehicles, with recent break-throughs in low-energy and high-speed Bluetooth communication.
Mecelpresentation på Elektronik i fordon: Från ”Rapid Prototyping” till ”Rapid Production” HMI
Ny teknik, nya möjligheter – nyckeln till framgång för den svenska fordonsindustrin! Konferensen Elektronik i fordon, på Lindholmen i Göteborg, 22-23 april, är ett forum för oss som är involverade och intresserade av utvecklingen inom den svenska fordonsindustrin.
