CAN in Automation (CiA)

CAN in Automation is a German non-profit organization that develops standards and specifications for CAN-based communication networks in industrial automation and embedded systems. The headquarters are located in Germany.

Here are key aspects of the company:

• Innovation: The organization focuses on advancing data-driven agrifood systems through workshops covering topics like greenhouse automation, vertical farming, CAN FD light ecosystem, and CAN XL ecosystem.
• Industries: Their work supports sectors requiring robust industrial communication, including functional safety for CAN-based networks and cybersecurity for such infrastructure.
• Operations: They organize global events with sessions scheduled across multiple time zones in Beijing, Berlin, and Chicago to facilitate international collaboration on technical standards.

CAN in Automation drives the evolution of reliable embedded networking through open standardization and community-driven education.