Driving Innovation in Automotive Testing
The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, driven by electrification and powertrain innovations, digital transformation, and new mobility models.
As manufacturers and mobility providers navigate these changes, the demand for precise, reliable, and intelligent testing solutions has never been greater.
imc Test & Measurement is at the forefront of this transformation, delivering cutting-edge measurement and testing solutions that enable industry leaders to develop safer, more efficient, and future-ready vehicles.
With us as your partner and strongly supported by GRAS Sound & Vibration and Audio Precision, we serve your needs within:
Driving Dynamics
Driving Dynamics (Driving Mechanics) describes the behavior of a vehicle under the influence of forces, for example, caused by cornering or acceleration and braking.
Uneven road surfaces also affect the vehicle through forces and influence the behavior of the vehicle.
In-cabin Experience
In-cabin experience in a car refers to the overall comfort, technology, and sensory engagement for occupants. It includes factors like seating, climate control, infotainment, acoustics, lighting, and safety features. A well-designed in-cabin experience enhances comfort, convenience, and driving enjoyment.
Read moreEV Testing
Electric vehicle (EV) development involves a series of critical measurement tasks designed to evaluate the performance and efficiency of the electric powertrain and associated components such as the battery, inverter and electric motor. These tasks are essential for optimizing performance, ensuring safety and improving the overall driving experience.
Read morePowertrain Testing
The powertrain is the system that generates and transmits power to a vehicle's wheels. It includes the engine/motor, transmission, drivetrain (driveshafts, differentials, axles), and control systems. Powertrain types include ICE (internal combustion), electric, hybrid, and hydrogen fuel cell.
Vehicle Durability
Durability (Endurance) testing of vehicles is an essential part of the automotive industry's efforts to produce reliable, safe and high-quality vehicles. They represent a critical phase in the development and testing of motor vehicles. The primary purpose of endurance testing is to simulate the wear and tear that a vehicle will experience throughout its lifetime. These tests phase helps manufacturers to accurately assess the safety, reliability, durability and overall performance of a vehicle under different conditions.
Regulatory Compliance (Homologation)
Regulatory compliance in automotive refers to adhering to laws, standards, and regulations governing vehicle safety, emissions, and performance. It ensures that vehicles meet legal requirements set by authorities like the NHTSA, EPA, Euro NCAP, and other global regulatory bodies. Compliance helps manufacturers avoid penalties, ensures roadworthiness, and enhances consumer safety and environmental protection.
ADAS (Advanced Drivers Assistance Systems)
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are technologies designed to enhance vehicle safety and driving convenience by providing automated assistance to the driver. These systems use sensors, cameras, radar, and AI to detect obstacles, monitor surroundings, and assist with functions like lane keeping, adaptive cruise control, emergency braking, and parking assistance. ADAS improves road safety, reduces accidents, and serves as a foundation for autonomous driving technologies.
Autonomous Driving
Autonomous driving refers to the capability of a vehicle to operate without human intervention using advanced technologies such as sensors, cameras, radar, LiDAR, and artificial intelligence. It is categorized into levels (0 to 5) by the SAE, ranging from driver assistance to full self-driving automation. Autonomous driving aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and convenience by reducing human error and enabling self-navigating vehicles.
