As standards for safety and comfort rise, so does the complexity of electronic systems. Many manufacturers and suppliers have realized that standardized development systems speed up and improve the hand-off between individual development phases. dSPACE, a global supplier of embedded controls development solutions, offers a complete, integrated tool chain for all development stages – from model-based rapid control prototyping to automatic code generation to simulated controller testing. The advantages of an integrated tool set are threefold: considerable savings in time and cost, greatly enhanced software quality, and efficient interaction between manufacturer and supplier.