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Foundations for Integration of Connected Vehicle Equipment
Rafal IgnatowiczProduct Development Manager and CV Technical LeadBrandmotion
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Who Are We?Vehicle Integrators for:
Tampa CV PilotCDOT RoadX ProjectDenver SmartCitySmartColumbusMCityOhio DOTCity of AnaheimCity of Las VegasCity of GainesvilleMichigan State UniversityUS33 Marysville Ohio
GOVERNMENT/SMART CITIES
“Don’t try to handle OBUs. Hire automotive professionals to manage!”
Bob Frey, Tampa CV Pilot Project Manager
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Brandmotion Business Model
Emerging and Advanced Retrofit Safety Solutions for North American Aftermarket (Blind Spot, FullVUE Mirrors, Parking Sensors, Collision Avoidance)
Custom Advanced Technology Demonstration Vehicle Builds
Connected Vehicle / Smart City Integration and Deployment Services
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Our Why
Our Vision is to see every vehicle on the road equipped with crash avoiding life saving
technology
Our Mission is to lead a national retrofit approach to safer vehicles
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Foundations
Human Machine Interface Vehicle Variety
Installation Technician Knowledge
Post Installation Issues
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HMI Considerations
Distraction Mitigation and Keeping Eyes on the Road
Warning Comprehension with Minimum Graphic
Complexity and Focus on Element of Interest
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HMI Hardware
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HMI Hardware
MIRROR DISPLAY
Ideal for vehicles with existing mirrors and seamless integration
requirements
Ideal for larger vehicles requiring a bigger display
that is visible to the driver
Ideal for Line of sight warning display
adaptable to any vehicle
Ideal for low cost applications requiring
simple and effective HMI
MONITOR/SCREEN DISPLAY
HEADS UP DISPLAY (HUD) LED LIGHT BAR
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Graphics and Warnings- Devising Scenarios- Designing Graphics- Prioritizing Warnings
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Vehicle Variety Challenges
Uniqueness- Bus/Streetcar- Snowplows- Trucks- Passenger Vehicles- Fleet Vehicles
Availability - Coordination with Agencies- Timing of Installation- Spare/Reserve Cars
Additional Equipment Needed- Wire Lengths- Power Converters and Relays- Existing Aftermarket Equipment
Information Readiness - Preparation based on given information- Brand new vehicle installations- High-end vehicles
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Technician Knowledge
Experience- Certified Technicians- Deep knowledge of electrical systems
and vehicle interiors
Quick Learners - Open to learning about new technology
and willing take direction
Resourcefulness- Use of online guides and manuals to
diagnose and solve issues you run into
People Person - Patience and communication skills
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Post Installation Issues
Water Leaks (Antenna Wire Routing)- Always make drip loops- Double check your work- Use thinner wires when possible
Battery Drains (Wiring)- Check for check engine lights- Check battery condition- Make sure participant is aware of any aftermarket
equipment
Totaled Vehicles and Trade-Ins- Larger drop off than expected- No ability to retrieve equipment
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Post Installation Issues
Equipment malfunctions- OTA is not full proof- Dealership blames aftermarket equipment for
everything
Environmental factors- Sun and Paint Fade and Peel- Use Automotive Vinyl- Hardware Degradation- 8D Process
