CAN in Automation e. V. is offering CAN seminars that address CAN basics, such as CAN application fields, the CAN data-link layer protocol, implementation of CAN, CAN physical layer options, and CAN higher-layer protocols and system design. The CANopen seminars deal with details of the higher-layer protocol CANopen, such as CANopen services and protocols, CANopen device and application profiles, and CANopen application and system design. They also provide a short summary of CAN basics as an introduction. CAN/CANopen mixed seminars provide a shorter version of the foregoing topics.
In 2006, venues for CAN and CANopen seminars are:
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CANopen—Tampere, Finland, on February 8, 2006
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CAN/CANopen—Inglewood, CA on February 16, 2006
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CAN/CANopen—Chicago, IL on March 16, 2006
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CAN/CANopen—Richmond, BC, Canada on April 25, 2006
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CAN—Prague, Czech Republic on May 18, 2006
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CAN/CANopen—Elizabeth, NJ on May 25, 2006
All seminars can be booked online, with a rebate for early booking.
— Richard Phelps , senior editor, Control Engineering
