About Karnex
Karnex Software Solutions, formerly AUTO-CAN Solutions, is a leading Indian company specializing in cutting-edge software solutions for the automotive industry. Established in 2013, we operate from our corporate office in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and our largest development center in Pune, Maharashtra, boasting a team of 360+ resources. Committed to revolutionizing how automotive businesses manage data and streamline operations, we have become pioneers in delivering innovative solutions that adhere to high industry standards, including AUTOSAR, ISO26262, ASPICE, and ISO 9001:2015 QMS.
As a technologically ambitious firm, we aim to expand our footprint by offering upgraded embedded software stacks with enhanced features. With a focus on major business hubs like Bangalore and Hyderabad, Karnex is dedicated to reaching more businesses seeking tailored and innovative solutions.
What Sets Us Apart?
As automotive solution pioneers led by industry veterans, Karnex stands out with innovative approaches reshaping the industry. Our hallmark is a comprehensive end-to-end solution for the entire vehicle software development cycle, ensuring a smooth progression from concept to deployment. With unmatched expertise in automotive Electrical & Electronic architecture, Karnex sets a new standard in developing full-system software for optimal performance across vehicle systems, covering components from ECUs to ADAS, and beyond. Our distinctive working model, with Subject Matter Experts and an on-site workforce, ensures active customer engagement, rapid scalability, and seamless deployment of engineering resources. Additionally, we actively undertake research, solutions projects, IP development, and diagnostics, aiming to deliver tailored solutions to our clients’ specific needs.
Our Core Services
System Engineering
Our service specializes in the design and management of automotive systems, spanning from initial concept designs to detailed development specifications, offering end-to-end system architecture with a focus on customization, functionality, safety, efficiency, and overall performance.
Software Development
We develop software solutions compliant with industry standards, ensuring conformity with ISO 26262 requirements for safety-critical systems. Our products power various aspects of vehicles, ranging from core functionalities like diagnostics and communication stacks to firmware, device drivers, and bootloaders.
Hardware Design
Karnex holds expertise in developing hardware components for automotive solutions and supports clients with testing them for functionalities, safety compliance, efficiency, and performance. Our offerings incorporate innovative elements that add a new specifications.
Tool Development
We offer a test automation framework and assist our clients in creating a test case repository for a structured approach to automating the testing process, ensuring better maintenance, scalability, and reusability of test scripts and tools.
Verification and Validation
We offer an array of testing solutions covering everything from system integration and functional testing to in-vehicle trials. Our services also encompass simulation-based validation services, automated testing processes, certification assessments, and Functional Safety (FuSA) evaluations.
Client Testimonials
Uno Minda Ltd. (CREAT Division)
“We are working with KARNEX for more than year, KARNEX is quick and efficient in providing skills workforce. Also have wonderful employee engagement with regular feedback meeting. We like to thank you to KARNEX for this partnership and the continuous support.”
Spark Minda Technical Centre – SMIT
We thank KARNEX for the wonderful job in helping us develop our program. Everyone was professional, excellent and hard-working. Thanks to them, we were able to achieve our goal on time, and we look forward to continue working with them in the future.
Case Studies
Discover how Karnex drives innovation in the automotive industry. Explore our case studies to see our expertise in action, from infotainment systems to optimized solutions for global auto leaders. Uncover the impact of our technology today!
Rear Infotainment System Implementation for an Italian based global Auto OEM
Karnex successfully developed and integrated a sophisticated Rear Infotainment System for the client, addressing bootloader development, complete package integration, and also handled complex software components including BSW, NW, Com stacks, diagnostics and memory stacks.
Optimizing Automotive Solutions for Vietnamese based Auto OEM
Karnex partnered with the client with a focus on comprehensive testing for vehicle systems, covering infotainment, clusters, and ADAS functionality. The collaboration enhanced system reliability streamlined issue identification, and bolstered safety validation, optimizing client's automotive systems.
Optimizing Automotive Integration Testing for an Indian Auto OEM
Karnex collaborated with the client to optimize vehicle integration testing. Karnex completed both static and dynamic functional safety test conditions. The project concluded with enhanced efficiency, pinpoint issue identification, and streamlined processes, reinforcing client's vehicle quality and safety standards.
Setting up test infra for German Auto OEM
Karnex as part of a larger engagement, setup most complex LABCAR test bench that handles up to 42 ECUs including ADAS, Infotainment, Sunroof, connectivity, OTA, vehicle, system, sub-system, and component level diagnostics and more. KARNEX designed the entire setup, procured the components, sensors, actuators, vision systems, SW licenses, etc., KARNEX configured, calibrated, and also achieved >70% automation of the test sequences.
Our Blogs
Taming the Terrain: Overcoming Software Integration Challenges in Electric Vehicles
Introduction The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is in full swing, but Tier 1 suppliers face a unique set of hurdles on the road to a sustainable future. While their expertise in traditional automotive engineering is invaluable, navigating the complexities of EV software integration presents a new challenge. At KARNEX, a…
Attracting Top Talent and Cultivating Innovation: The Keys to Success in Automotive Software Development
Introduction The skillsets required to design, develop, and integrate software into complex vehicles have expanded dramatically. Today's automotive OEMs need a new breed of engineers with expertise in: The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift. Software is no longer just an afterthought; it's the very fabric of modern vehicles.…
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can you help me with?
KARNEX is into Automotive Embedded Engineering Solutions & Services. We work in Embedded Software Development, Testing, Systems Engineering, SW Tool development.
What automotive solutions do you offer?
KARNEX offers end-to-end solutions for automotive embedded software. Off-the-shelf solutions include SW stacks like BSW, CAN, LIN, UDS, Bootloader, and more. Tools like Vehicle Simulator, Diagnostic Test Tool, SW Flashing Tool, Calibration Tool, Test Automation Framework, and more. Test case repository from traditional EMS, BCM, Lighting, HVAC to the current BMS, Infotainment, Connectivity and more.
How can your services benefit my automotive business?
KARNEX as a business strategy maintains 25-45% buffer resources. This is what our customers appreciate and trust for. The qualified, dedicated, dependable readily available resources, that can give you a jump-start and satisfy your on-demand needs.
Do you offer customization options for your services?
Yes. KARNEX is 100% flexible in its business models, while we offer the traditional working models T&M, WP, delivery-based projects, risk-reward models, etc.
What technologies do you utilize in your software development process?
Since past 10+ years in the industry, KARNEX has worked on technologies like MISRA C, Embedded Linux, CAN, FlexRay, etc., and now we are extensively working on AUTOSAR, FuSa ISO 26262, OTA, ADAS, Automotive Ethernet, Cybersecurity, V2X, and more.
Is your solution compatible with different automotive makes and models?
Yes, KARNEX is working with many OEMs, Tier1s from multiple geographies and helped in the regulatory compliances for the regions that includes North America, Japan, Europe, China, APAC, and more.
What is the implementation process like?
KARNEX is exposed to all models like Waterfall, V-Model, MBD, Agile, DevOps, Lean, RAD, XP, and more. We are flexible and can quickly adapt to any customer specific processes.
Can you provide references or client referrals upon request?
Yes, references are available upon request.
What sets your services apart from competitors?
Same-day deployment, Quality, availability of SMEs from KARNEX, end-to-end solutions, long-term industry presence are the differentiators.
How can I get started with your services?
Please connect with us via LinkedIn or use the Web contact forum or send us an email over sales@karnex.in or call us over +91 92266 76938. We are always there and happy to help.
Can your software solutions help with regulatory compliance?
Yes. KARNEX worked on regulatory compliance for multiple geographies including North America, Europe, Japan, APAC, etc., We also are highly experienced in test-track vehicle testing, proving ground vehicle testing, customized tool development, full and semi automation of testing sequences, ISO 26262 compliance testing.
Do you offer training and resources for users to maximize the benefits of your services?
KARNEX adopts a matured methodology to train it’s resources for generic as well as custom tailored customer programs, tools, process, etc., These programs have evolved over time and got highly matured now.
What industries do you serve with your automotive software solutions?
At present Automotive. But also, to the adjacent industries like Semicon, Mobility, Rail, Rolling stock, IoT, Industrial, Aerospace, etc.