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Using HiL to detect mental fatigue: a step forward in FDM4SAFETY project Following the introduction to the Fatigue Detection and Monitoring for Safety (FDM4SAFETY) initiative, this article provides an update on the latest testing session and technical progress within the … Read More

Seaside 2025: where technology meets collaboration Each year, the Sele Circuit hosts Seaside organized by Megaride: an open-air research and development environment where companies, universities, and technology providers converge to test, collect data, and advance their work. Amidst a diverse ecosystem … Read More

A2RL: How to effectively handle the autonomous race-car testing process From May 20 to 22, 2025, Stuttgart hosted Automotive Testing Expo, the world’s leading event for testing, development, and validation technologies in the automotive sector. The exhibition brings together industry … Read More

Driver-centric development leveraging remotized Hardware-in-the-Loop and dynamic driving simulators HiL systems took center stage at the VI-grade Zero Prototypes Summit 2025 (13–15 May), where Claudio Annicchiarico from Meccanica 42 and Andrea Spicuglia from Stellantis, presented a talk titled “Driver-Centric Development … Read More

How real-time test benches are accelerating vehicle function development | Highlights from ATE and ZPS Meccanica 42 recently took part in two major industry events: the Automotive Testing Expo (ATE) in Stuttgart and the Zero Prototypes Summit (ZPS) in Udine … Read More

The Meccanica 42 rebranding journey Decoding the company to define the brand Meccanica 42’s rebranding was never just a matter of aesthetics; it was a process of introspection and development. The journey began with a process of observation, mutual comparison … Read More

Development of dedicated solutions and algorithms for fatigue detection at work and in the field of automotive ADAS system testing Fatigue detection takes center stage in Meccanica 42’s latest project, an innovative initiative aimed at improving workplace safety and enhancing … Read More

Autonomous racing comes to Suzuka Autonomous racing made its debut at one of motorsport’s most iconic events this November: the JAF Grand Prix SuperFormula 2024, hosted at the legendary Suzuka Circuit. We had the incredible opportunity to collaborate again with … Read More

From concept to track: the story behind our steering actuator (PSA) What does it take to develop a custom steering actuator for autonomous vehicles? We’ve decided to take a step back in this blog post. If you’re curious, then keep … Read More

DSC 2024: our participation Discovering the future of driving simulation The Driving Simulation Conference 2024 (DSC 2024), held from September 18 to 20 in Strasbourg, gathered experts and enthusiasts to explore cutting-edge innovations in driving simulation technologies. As noted on … Read More