Software for flight simulation systems: models, IOS, digital maps, avionics bus integration and data visualization
Wetzel Technology GmbH
Hermann-Oberth-Str. 9, 85640 Putzbrunn · DENew on Amplifa
About Wetzel Technology
Wetzel Technology GmbH, founded in 1997, develops, integrates and maintains software for simulation systems with a focus on flight training and development simulators for civil and military aircraft. The portfolio of services includes system and navigation models, instrument simulation, system integration, prototyping, moving-map applications, real-time applications, sound simulation, avionics integration and scenario simulation. Standard products include Vista2D for data visualization, digital map applications (FMAP), Instructor Operator Stations and avionic bus interface solutions for MIL1553 A/B, Arinc 429, ASCB/D and CAN including CANaerospace. Programming is carried out, among others, in C++, Qt and OpenGL for the platforms Linux x86, VxWorks, Solaris, Irix and Windows. Customers include aerospace industry companies such as Fairchild-Dornier, Eurocopter and EADS. The company is based in Putzbrunn near Munich.
- Site
- Putzbrunn
- Processes
- Programming (C++, X11, Motif, Qt, OpenGL, Performer, PostgreSQL), Driver Development (VxWorks Driver, CAN Driver, MIL1553 A/B, Arinc 429, ASCB/D), CAN Services (CAN Monitor, CANaerospace Protocol Implementation, CAN Boards with Linux Driver), Digital Map Applications (FMAP, Geo-Referencing, ARINC 424 Navigation Database), Data Visualization (Vista2D: Panel/Instrument/Data Visualization, direct CAN Bus Access), Virtual Cockpits for integrating simulator cockpits without hardware, Software Development for Simulation Systems, Consulting
- Materials
- C++ / Qt / OpenGL, VxWorks, MIL1553 A/B, Arinc 429, ASCB/D, CAN, PostgreSQL
- Founded
- 1997
- Industries
- Aerospace, Flight Simulation, Flight Test, Avionic Test Benches, Rail and Vehicle Simulation
- 01
Consulting
- 02
Requirements Analysis
- 03
Software Development (System and Navigation Models)
- 04
Driver and Bus Interface Development
- 05
System Integration
- 06
Testing and Acceptance
- 07
Support
Technologies & Programming Languages
C++ / Qt / OpenGL
Programming languages and libraries for custom simulation software and visualizations.
VxWorks
Real-time platform for drivers and hardware-related software in simulation systems.
MIL1553 A/B, Arinc 429, ASCB/D, CAN
Avionic bus systems for hardware-in-the-loop integration and avionic test benches.
PostgreSQL
Database technology for simulation and visualization applications.
Locations
Putzbrunn
DEHeadquarters, Software Development
Solutions & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Programming (C++, X11, Motif, Qt, OpenGL, Performer, PostgreSQL)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Driver Development (VxWorks Driver, CAN Driver, MIL1553 A/B, Arinc 429, ASCB/D)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CAN Services (CAN Monitor, CANaerospace Protocol Implementation, CAN Boards with Linux Driver)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digital Map Applications (FMAP, Geo-Referencing, ARINC 424 Navigation Database)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Data Visualization (Vista2D: Panel/Instrument/Data Visualization, direct CAN Bus Access)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Virtual Cockpits for integrating simulator cockpits without hardwareEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1997
Founding of Wetzel Technology GmbH in Putzbrunn near Munich.
- 2004
Release of Vista2D version 3.2.6.