Wind River teamed up with Clarion to develop a new generation Android car device

Wind River, a global leader in embedded and mobile application software, recently announced the development of an In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) device for the Android platform with Clarion, the industry's leading manufacturer of automotive entertainment applications. .

Wind River has developed a customizable Android software platform for the automotive environment. It also includes software integration services to ensure that Clarion provides reliable and high-quality automotive infotainment applications. Through the use of flexible and scalable Android platform to achieve various functional innovations. The new IVI device from Clarion Malaysia will provide consumers with a refreshing experience, especially in applications such as multimedia, entertainment, and connectivity. The IVI device designed by Clarion Malaysia is Freescale i. Based on the MX application processor family. Clarion designs and manufactures leading automotive audio, video products and other related peripheral equipment for the automotive industry's aftermarket and OEM manufacturers.

Georg Doll, general manager of Wind River Automotive Solutions, said: “We have accumulated more than 20 years of professional experience in automotive-related applications, and also have a wealth of relevant Android project execution capabilities. Combining these advantages, Wind River is sufficient for the latest The development trend of IVI equipment provides equipment manufacturers with an ideal all-around professional integration solution.Wind River can not only provide Android software platform that meets commercial grade quality, but also can handle complex software development, integration, testing and other complex issues. Let our customers focus all their efforts on the development of innovative functions and further differentiate themselves from other competitors in the market.”

General Manager of Clarion Malaysia Branch. K. Tan said: "We are constantly striving to stand at the forefront of the latest automotive technology. Through the professional assistance provided by Wind River, we are rapidly introducing breakthrough and deeply consumer-friendly Android technology, and will also further improve its use. This technology meets various needs from the automotive market, and it is a very complicated task to ensure that new technologies can be effectively applied to the automotive industry. In order to get products into the market as soon as possible and ensure the highest quality, they can get a truly professional company like Wind River. Working together has become particularly important, especially since Wind River has accumulated a wealth of practical experience in automotive applications and the implementation of Android projects, and it certainly helps Clarion."

Wind River provides global customization and consultancy consulting services, as well as the deep support capabilities of globalization. It can help customers deal with complex issues related to the automotive industry, including assisting in the management of highly sophisticated demand content and complex project planning. . In addition to adopting Wind River's Android software platform and related services and support programs, Clarion has also applied Wind River FAST to handle software quality and user experience testing of IVI devices. Wind River FAST (Framework for Automated Software Testing) is a fully automated software testing solution that can be used to quickly test the software quality, operational performance, and Android compatibility test suite specification requirements of any device based on Android or GENIVI standards.

As a long-term company serving the automotive industry, Wind River is an expert in dealing with complex issues, including compliance with various standards and specifications in the automotive industry, innovative solutions and integration services in the latest automotive applications, and product life cycle support. Services, testing and certification operations are integrated with each other, and at the same time, they maintain close cooperation with the dynamic partner industry ecosystem to successfully meet the various emerging needs of the automotive market.