SupplierBusiness : Electrical and Electronic Distribution Systems Report and Database

Table of Contents

Section 1 - Market Overview

• Executive summary
• Market drivers
• Demands of the automotive industry
• Temperature requirements
• Vibration and shock
• Failure rates
• Challenges for the industry
• Bandwidth
• Standardisation
• Changes in the automotive industry
• Automotive bus systems
• Decentralisation
• Under-the-hood and body control buses
• Entertainment and driver information systems
• Advanced safety systems
• Other bus systems
• Bus coexistence
• Technology development
• Fibre optics
• Flat cables
• Flexible printed circuits
• Programmable logic devices
• Software
• AUTOSAR
• Markets and forecasts

Section 2 - Company Profiles

• AFL Automotive
• Dräxlmaier
• Hirschmann
• Lear
• Leoni
• Minda
• Sumi Motherson
• Sumitomo Electric Industries
• Tyco Electronics
• Valeo
• Visteon
• W.E.T. Automotive
• Yazaki

Appendix 1: OSI Protocol Description

Appendix 2: Encoding Dictionary

Appendix 3: Interview with Dr Klaus Probst, CEO of Leoni