CiA organizes a CAN XL update webinar. The free of charge event takes place on April 13 and is in English language. Anyone can attend, please register here.

The SAE J1939-22 document specifying the mapping of J1939 messages to CAN FD data frames has been released. It also includes the Multi-PDU concept originally described in CiA 602-2 and a new transport layer concept.

The IG lower layers has published its CAN/CAN FD common mode choke document as Draft Specification Proposal. It specifies requirements and test methods of mechanical and electrical parameters. Members can download it free of charge.

At CiA's Youtube channel, a video regarding CiA 422 has been uploaded. CleANopen is the trade name of the CANopen application profile for municipal vehicles. The CiA 422 application profile specifies virtual devices for refuse collecting vehicles.

In the latest issue of the CAN Newsletter magazine, there's an article about corrosion-protected solutions for the food and beverage industry without stainless steel. In those systems, CANopen frequency inverters are used.

The first CAN and CANopen seminars take place on March 23 and March 24. To increase attendee’s safety in times of the coronavirus, the CAN and CANopen seminars are still scheduled in a web-based format.

On March 19, a webinar regarding CAN FD (status and outlook) in Russian language takes place. It is free of charge. Register here.

On March 18, a free of charge webinar regarding CANopen I/O (CiA 401) in Chinese language takes place. Register here.

CiA uploaded a video on Youtube regarding CANopen Lift. It contains an introduction about the CANopen Lift application profile, CANopen Lift profile add-ons, and a glimpse into the future of CANopen FD and Co. Subscribe to CiA's channel.

On March 16, a free of charge webinar regarding the Subsea profile takes place. The CiA 443 CANopen profile for SIIS level-2 devices covers all simple sensors, multi-functional meters, & valves used in so-called Christmas trees.