For automotive software development organizations, ASPICE Level 2 certification is no longer optional; it’s a critical capability global OEMs demand. Does ASPICE Level 2 seem daunting? This comprehensive guide from the Hermes Solution blog will walk you through everything, from the importance of ASPICE Level 2 and a practical achievement roadmap to common pitfalls and…
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📌 A Truly Smart Factory is a Safe Factory Hello engineers! Hermes Solution brings you this week’s comprehensive guide on implementing functional safety based on the IEC 61508 standard. As smart factories buzz with advanced robotic arms and conveyor belts, productivity has improved remarkably. However, haven’t you ever wondered: “As automation equipment increases, doesn’t the…
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Cars Are No Longer Just Transportation Vehicles Modern vehicles have evolved far beyond simple transportation devices. Today’s automobiles, equipped with over 100 Electronic Control Units (ECUs), have become “computers on wheels” that form complex networks through various internal communication protocols including CAN, CAN-FD, FlexRay, and Ethernet. While this connectivity provides unprecedented convenience and safety features,…
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Hello Hermes Solution blog visitors! This week, we’ve prepared a special topic for engineers taking their first steps into the automotive embedded systems field. The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and in embedded systems, Functional Safety and Process Quality are more crucial than ever. For a new embedded engineer, these concepts might seem complex and…
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Hello everyone, and welcome to the Hermes Solution blog, your go-to source for in-depth analysis on cybersecurity, a critical survival strategy in the digital age! As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, the core sectors that sustain our lives and industries are at risk. Industrial Automation (Industry 4.0, IIoT) and Automotive (Connected Cars, Autonomous Driving), in…
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The Essential Role of Software Architecture in ISO 26262 Functional Safety Hello, this is Hermes Solution! This week’s blog post delves into the crucial role of software architecture within ISO 26262 functional safety, the core safety standard in the automotive industry. In today’s automotive industry, the safety of electrical/electronic (E/E) systems is paramount, and the…
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Hello. This is Hermes Solution. Today, we would like to talk about Defect Management within the ASPICE (Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability determination) framework, which is essential for ensuring the quality and safety of automotive software. The amount of software in a single vehicle is growing exponentially, and its importance is increasing daily. Beyond…
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The Era of Connected Cars and the Importance of OTA, and Security Threats Hello, Engineers! This is Hermes Solution. Today, cars are rapidly transforming from mere means of transportation into ‘smart devices on wheels,’ intricately connected by sophisticated software and networks. This transformation is accelerating even further as we enter the era of the Software-Defined…
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In the automotive industry, the increasing prevalence and complexity of Electrical/Electronic (E/E) systems have significantly highlighted the importance of functional safety. ISO 26262 is an international standard addressing the functional safety of these automotive E/E systems, providing a systematic framework for accident prevention and risk management. In this Hermes solution blog post, we will briefly…
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The modern automotive industry is rapidly transitioning into an era of software-driven innovation. With the increasing importance of software in vehicles, developers face the challenge of balancing structured frameworks that ensure quality and safety with flexible methodologies that enable rapid innovation. Against this backdrop, harmonizing ASPICE (Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination) with Agile…
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