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Automotive Laboratory Research and Design Validation

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Ascencioné® specializes in advanced automotive laboratory research and design validation, driving progress in automotive materials research, sustainable innovations in automotive engineering, and the development of autonomous vehicle technologies. Our team is dedicated to cutting-edge automotive research that meets the evolving demands of the industry.

Innovative Laboratory Solutions for Automotive Technology

Our dedicated team employs rigorous testing methodologies and comprehensive laboratory research practices, including physical testing, supplier assessments, design reviews, and failure analysis. This approach guarantees the reliability of automotive electronics and provides innovative solutions to industry challenges. We specialize in automotive electronics testing and validation, ensuring components perform as expected in diverse environments.

Electric Vehicle Research & Development & Connected Car Technologies

As electric vehicle (EV) R&D continues to evolve, Ascencioné® is at the forefront of automotive sensor technology research. We perform detailed testing on a variety of automotive electronic sensors, such as linear position sensors, rotary sensors, distance/location sensors, velocity sensors, and pressure sensors, among others. Our automotive electronics research also extends to connected car software development, optimizing the vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication systems.

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Advanced Testing for Automotive Sensors & Electronics

We perform extreme testing to evaluate automotive sensors under harsh real-world conditions. By leveraging cutting-edge equipment, we assess the performance of electronic devices and automotive sensors, testing their durability and reliability in various environmental conditions. Ascencioné® works with military-grade precision to ensure that all automotive electronics meet the highest standards of performance under extreme scenarios, including temperature, moisture, and vibration testing.

Emerging Trends in Automotive Electronics

Our team is highly engaged in automotive safety systems research, providing validation for systems like active safety sensors, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), and autonomous vehicle sensors. We also study emerging automotive electronics trends such as sensor fusion, AI in automotive systems, and autonomous vehicle technologies, ensuring they meet future industry standards and regulatory requirements.

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Key Areas of Automotive Electronics Testing:

  • Linear and Rotary Position Sensors: Accurate positioning for advanced safety and navigation systems
  • Distance/Location Sensors: Key for proximity detection and autonomous navigation
  • Velocity Sensors: Critical for adaptive cruise control and safety applications
  • Fluid Level/Flow Sensors: Vital for EV battery management and fluid monitoring systems
  • Pressure Sensors: Essential for brake systems, tire pressure monitoring, and fuel management
  • Temperature Sensors: Key to EV battery management and thermal regulation
  • Light Sensors: Crucial for automotive lighting systems and driver assistance
  • Acceleration and Force Sensors: Integral to airbag deployment and impact detection
  • Touch and Gesture Control Sensors: User interface advancements for connected vehicles
  • Proximity Sensors: Enabling parking sensors and autonomous vehicle navigation
  • Actuators: Converting electronic signals into mechanical actions for vehicle control
  • Autonomous Vehicle Technology Research

Ascencioné® is deeply involved in sensor systems for autonomous driving, focusing on Lidar, Radar, and camera systems integration. Our laboratory specializes in reliability and redundancy testing for autonomous vehicle sensors, ensuring safety and precision in autonomous navigation.

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Electric Vehicle Electronics & Battery Management Systems

We conduct thorough testing on electric vehicle electronics, including battery management systems (BMS), charging infrastructure, and powertrain systems. Our research ensures the durability and efficiency of these key components, validating electrical components under stress for continuous operation.

Connected Car Software and Automotive HMI Research

At Ascencioné®, we focus on the development and testing of connected car software. This includes evaluating automotive human-machine interface (HMI) systems, from vehicle displays to haptic feedback systems, ensuring a seamless driver experience.

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Sustainable Energy Solutions in Automotive Manufacturing

We actively explore sustainable energy solutions for vehicles, researching energy-efficient automotive electronics and testing sustainable power sources. Ascencioné® integrates Industry 4.0 principles to advance smart manufacturing processes in the automotive sector, leading to energy-efficient production methods.

Innovative Testing Methods in Automotive Electronics

Ascencioné® uses non-destructive testing (NDT) methods to assess automotive electronic components, ensuring that even the most advanced systems remain operational without compromising safety. Our advanced diagnostic tools identify faults early, preventing costly failures in the field. 

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Automotive Electronics Endurance Testing

Our testing facilities are equipped to conduct long-term performance testing on automotive electronic components, ensuring reliability under continuous operation and stress. This process is crucial for ensuring that every system in the vehicle, from battery management to sensor networks, meets the highest standards for reliability and longevity.

Empowering the Future of Automotive Technologies

Ascencioné® supports the development of next-generation automotive technologies through our extensive research and testing services. Whether it’s for electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, or connected car systems, we guarantee the performance, durability, and reliability of every component we test.

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Contact Ascencioné® for Advanced Automotive Research

Our engineers are ready to collaborate with you to test the endurance and performance of your automotive sensors, electronic components, or connected vehicle systems under challenging conditions. Contact Ascencioné® today and let’s innovate the future of automotive technologies together.

Electric Vehicle Electronics Testing:

Ascencioné® is at the forefront of automotive laboratory testing and design validation, driving innovation across the automotive industry with cutting-edge testing methodologies and advanced research practices. By specializing in automotive electronics testing, including sensor technologies, connected car systems, and battery management systems (BMS), we ensure that every component meets the highest standards of reliability, durability, and performance. Our focus extends to autonomous vehicle technologies, electric vehicle (EV) R&D, and sustainable energy solutions, utilizing non-destructive testing (NDT) and precision validation tools to address industry challenges. Through rigorous design reviews, failure analysis, and performance testing, Ascencioné® remains committed to shaping the future of automotive safety systems, sensor fusion, and intelligent vehicle systems, ensuring seamless integration and long-term reliability under real-world conditions.

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