New Safety-Critical HMI Solution for Embedded Systems

Orlando, Florida Jul 25, 2024  – A new Safety-Critical Deployment Solution has been released, marking a significant advancement in the aerospace and automotive sectors. This cutting-edge deployment stack combines DiSTI’s SC HMI software, SYSGO’s PikeOS, NXP® Semiconductors’ i.MX 8 applications processor, and CoreAVI’s VkCore® SC graphics and compute software suite. It sets new standards for safety, reliability, and efficiency, utilizing the latest technologies and adhering to current industry safety standards.

Key Features Of The Safety-Critical Deployment Solution Include:

DiSTI’s GL Studio SC HMI software: This software provides advanced graphical interface development tools, allowing developers to create immersive and intuitive user interfaces while adhering to the highest safety standards.

SYSGO’s PikeOS: As a leading hypervisor and real-time operating system, PikeOS ensures the deterministic behavior of embedded systems and their security. It enables seamless integration of critical and non-critical applications through strict partitioning and is certified to the highest industrial safety standards.

NXP’s i.MX 8 applications processor: This powerful and versatile hardware platform provides the performance and scalability necessary for complex safety-critical applications, guaranteeing optimal task execution in demanding environments.

CoreAVI’s VkCore SC: This suite of tools and libraries enables the development and runtime deployment of accelerated GPU compute and graphics applications. Designed to deliver maximum performance and reliability, CoreAVI’s VkCore SC product suite enables the scalability of safe compute capabilities and advanced graphics rendering with seamless integration of OpenGL SC1, OpenGL SC2, and Vulkan SC graphics APIs, ensuring smooth and consistent graphical rendering in safety-critical environments.

Chris Giordano, VP of UI/UX Technology at , stated, “We are excited to collaborate with industry leaders to introduce this revolutionary Safety-Critical Deployment Solution. With safety as our top priority, this solution represents a significant advancement in meeting the evolving demands of the aerospace and automotive industries. The avionics market benefits from the UX/UI design and HMI workflow capabilities for rapid iteration and target deployment, while the automotive market gains from rigorous software development processes that produce airworthy embedded software and graphics.”

Franz Walkembach, VP of Marketing & Alliances at SYSGO, added, “Our collaboration enables the automotive and avionics industries to build innovative and robust systems. We are proud to take the next step and provide excellent solutions to our customers.”

Dan Joncas, Deputy CEO at CoreAVI, commented, “We are dedicated to technology partnerships that bring integrated tools and deployable solutions to the market, driving efficiency and performance for our customers. This joint safety-critical deployment enables avionics and automotive integrators to leverage the most advanced GPU capabilities.”

Dan Loop, Vice President and General Manager of Automotive Edge Processing at NXP, remarked, “Delivering an enhanced graphics experience in safety-critical deployment solutions is essential. NXP continues to advance safe automotive solutions with our widely adopted i.MX application processors offer high-performance and low-power capabilities that are scalable, safe, and secure. NXP and DiSTI will provide a robust solution for multimedia and display applications in automotive and aerospace with i.MX SoCs and GL Studio.”

Attendees at the Embedded World conference in Nuremberg, Germany, and Aerospace Tech Week in Munich, Germany, this April will be among the first to experience firsthand demonstrations of this Safety-Critical deployment.

About DiSTI

DiSTI is a global leader in developing graphical user interfaces, providing advanced HMI development tools and services for aerospace, automotive, and other industries. For those interested in learning more about safety-critical HMI or embedded systems solutions provided by DiSTI, please contact .