Samsara
A mobile application simplifies the process of avoiding HOS violations by tracking drivers' hours and providing immediate feedback on those nearing or exceeding limits, thus facilitating adherence to ELD regulations. This all-encompassing platform, certified by FMCSA, serves as a centralized tool for managing Hours of Service, GPS tracking, dispatching, and vehicle maintenance seamlessly. Equipped with an integrated WiFi hotspot, the devices maintain connectivity even in regions lacking cellular service, which is vital for ensuring smooth operations. Moreover, the system effectively reduces compliance errors and speeds up repair workflows through the adoption of paperless DVIRs and a real-time maintenance dashboard. By incorporating functionalities such as GPS monitoring, Hours of Service administration, digital DVIRs, and temperature oversight, both compliance and operational duties are made more efficient. The installation process is also user-friendly, requiring no complicated setup, enabling users to begin operations in as little as 15 minutes. Samsara’s hardware is adaptable to a diverse array of vehicles, ranging from cars and light trucks to heavy-duty trucks and buses, catering to various fleet requirements. This comprehensive strategy not only improves compliance but also significantly enhances overall productivity, making it an invaluable asset for fleet management. In essence, it empowers fleet operators to maintain high standards while also optimizing their resources effectively.
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Modius OpenData
Modius provides innovative solutions for overseeing the availability, capacity, efficiency, and operational readiness of essential facilities. Our leading product, OpenData, encompasses a comprehensive suite of tools, including Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), designed to optimize the performance of mission-critical infrastructure while facilitating seamless integration with various devices. OpenData combines analytics, dashboards, and visual representations into a unified interface for enhanced user experience. In partnership with the ESTCP, Modius showcased a Middleware solution that simplifies the use of utility and facility data, ultimately enhancing facility management, operational efficiency, and maintenance practices. This collaboration not only demonstrates our commitment to advancing facility management but also highlights the transformative potential of integrated data solutions in the industry.
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VxWorks
VxWorks® stands out as a premier real-time operating system, offering essential performance, reliability, safety, and security features vital for embedded computing systems in critical infrastructure. As a preemptive and deterministic RTOS, VxWorks is specifically designed to support real-time embedded applications, boasting low latency and minimal jitter. It incorporates a variety of robust security measures that effectively tackle the evolving threats faced by connected devices, ensuring protection from boot-up through operation and even during data transfer when powered off. Furthermore, VxWorks has achieved certification in stringent safety standards such as IEC 61508, ISO 26262, and DO-178C. Its architecture is not only extensible but also future-proof, enabling organizations to swiftly adapt to changing market dynamics, evolving customer needs, and technological innovations while safeguarding their investments. This adaptability ensures that VxWorks remains a relevant and valuable asset in the fast-paced world of embedded systems.
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Keil MDK
Keil® MDK emerges as the premier software development suite for microcontrollers based on Arm® architecture, incorporating all essential components for developing, compiling, and debugging embedded applications. The core of MDK is built around µVision (available exclusively for Windows), which provides outstanding support for Cortex-M devices, particularly with the recent advancements introduced by the Armv8-M architecture. Users of MDK benefit from access to the Arm C/C++ Compiler, which comes with an assembler, linker, and highly optimized runtime libraries aimed at achieving superior code efficiency and performance. Moreover, the MDK-Core can be easily expanded at any time through the integration of Software Packs, which facilitate effortless updates in device support and middleware that function independently of the toolchain. These Software Packs include device support, CMSIS libraries, middleware, board support, code templates, and example projects to aid developers. Additionally, the built-in IPv4/IPv6 networking stack is enhanced with Mbed™ TLS, ensuring secure online communications. This robust tool is particularly well-suited for product evaluations, smaller-scale projects, and educational endeavors, although it does limit code size to a maximum of 32 Kbytes, making it a versatile option for a variety of embedded applications while remaining budget-friendly. With its extensive features and capabilities, Keil® MDK continues to be a valuable asset for developers in the embedded systems field.
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