INERTIA Real-Time Control Software for Test Systems

Test System Control and Automation Software

INERTIA™ is a highly configurable automation software for real-time control, data acquisition, and test applications that enables test, manufacturing, and R&D engineers and scientists to quickly and easily develop, configure, and operate test cell systems using a configuration-based software application. INERTIA is ideal for creating, upgrading, and modernizing real-time control and data acquisition systems, such as:

Test Applications: dynamometers, hydraulics, and other custom test machines
Industries: automotive, aerospace, industrial and commercial
Motorized Vehicles: cars, trucks, commercial vehicles, off-highway vehicles, and motorcycles
Components: combustion engines, hybrid and electric motors

For maximum flexibility and scalability, this platform-independent software allows users to integrate a wide range of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware that best meets their requirements.

Key Benefits to Using INERTIA

Key Benefits

Efficient and streamlined for test system development and automation
Powerful functionality that tightly couples data acquisition and control
Customizable, scalable, and extensible through NI LabVIEW, MATLAB, and C
Easy-to-use and highly intuitive for end user configuration of both simple and complex applications
Open and COTS-based for maximum flexibility

Key Features

Ready-to-use closed-loop controllers with multi-axis synchronization and amplitude control
Multi-mode control support with bumpless transfer between modes
Intuitive test editor with easy-to-follow dialog boxes, auto-generated scripting, and preview abilities
Easy GUI development with application-specific, drag-and-drop tools
Integrated PID control loop tuning utility

INERTIA Test System Automation Software

Test System Control and Automation Software

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Solutions Powered by INERTIA

**Using INERTIA to Create a Flight Control Simulation System for the Dream Chaser Spacecraft**

Large-Scale Earthquake Simulation and Structural Test with INERTIA

**Ford Deploys Fuel Cell Test System Using INERTIA Software**

Key Benefits to Using INERTIA

Frequently Asked Questions

**> Where can I view the Getting Started tutorial videos for INERTIA?**

**> How can INERTIA speed up the process of building a custom test cell?**

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