ADAS: Reducing Accidents, Saving Lives — and Hospitals Millions
Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) aren’t just helping drivers; they're transforming healthcare economics and creating a profound shift in testing needs. A recent study led by Politecnico di Torino, the University of Pavia, and the Piedmont Region quantifies this impact using regional hospital data from 2017–2019. Safer Roads, Lower Hospitalizations Key findings include: 15%...
New Autonomous Vehicle Technologies, New Testing Challenges: How Alfamation is Ready to Meet the Future
The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues its rapid transformation, driven by increasingly advanced technologies aimed at improving safety, perception, and decision-making.As the autonomous vehicle landscape evolves, so too must the tools and processes used to test and validate them. The challenge is clear: new technologies are not just smarter—they’re more...
Q2 2025 Product Update – New Flexmedia XM Modules Released!
Introducing: A2BFRTX5, QCSG2TC1 and EMC10GT1We’re excited to announce the release of three new Flexmedia XM modules in Q2 2025, each designed with advanced features to support a wide range of test and measurement applications. Here's a closer look at what makes them stand out: A2BFRTX5: Dual ADI A2B Generator/Analyzer One among the first...
Q1 2025 Product Update – New Flexmedia XM Modules Released!
Introducing: CSENS50A1, HXPAULD1, and QRFSD1We’re excited to announce the release of three new Flexmedia XM modules in Q1 2025, each designed with advanced features to support a wide range of test and measurement applications. Here's a closer look at what makes them stand out: CSENS50A1: Current Sensing & Measurement Module Designed for...
Celebrating Women’s Day: Pioneering Women in the Automotive Industry
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs took the stage at the Macworld Conference and introduced a product that would redefine technology and everyday life: the iPhone. With its sleek design and innovative features, the iPhone was much more than a device—it was the birth of a new era. Jobs described...
18 Years of Innovation: How the iPhone Changed the World and Alfamation Powers the Future
On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs took the stage at the Macworld Conference and introduced a product that would redefine technology and everyday life: the iPhone. With its sleek design and innovative features, the iPhone was much more than a device—it was the birth of a new era. Jobs described...
EMC10T1S | Ethernet to 10BASE-TS1 Media Converter
EMC10T1S is our new Ethernet to 10BASE-T1S Media Converter module entering Flexmedia XM family.Automotive Ethernet 10BASE-T1S is a communication standard designed specifically for in-vehicles use, part of the broader Ethernet for automotive networking.IEEE has developed a new variation of the Ethernet standard that offers a bandwidth of 10 Mbit/s over...
CAN SIC: Enhancing Industrial Automation and Communication
In the realm of industrial automation and automotive systems, reliable and efficient communication protocols are paramount. The Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol has long been a cornerstone of such communication. Recently, advancements have introduced the concept of CAN with Signal Improvement Capability (SIC), a significant evolution in the CAN protocol aimed...