Suggestions of topics for the next workshop

Special Interest Group (SIG) Lift

The next meeting of the SIG Lift takes place on 9th April 2014 in Nuremberg- Germany.

Agenda for the next meeting of the SIG Lift

• Topic 1 – Formalities
  • Adoption of the agenda
  • Introduction of participants
  • Minutes of the meeting of December 2013
  • Analysis of the current status of CANopen Lift

• Topic 2 – Work on the current specification version 2.2
  • Prove and release of version 2.2

• Topic 3 – Extension of the specification
  • Quick-stop function for the Drive Unit using Error Handling
  • new virtual device emergency phone
  • new virtual device safety box

• Topic 4 – Documentation
  • Application notes (e.g. of the Quick-stop function for the Drive Unit)
  • Application Note RFID Reader
  • Overview Power Saving Mode supporting devices
  • Advices for the PlugFest; registration, preparation, checklists, ...

• Top 5 - Marketing
  • Information on current and planned marketing activities

• Top 6 - CANopen Lift Plugfest
  • Looking back at the previous day's Plugfest
  • define a work flow for: registration, preparation, checklists, test of new devices, test of new specified functions, special wishes for tests, test equipment, schedule, overview successful tested functions
  • Requests for special tests during future Plugfests
  • Elaboration of checklists as a prerequisite for an automatic test system

• Top 7 - Miscellaneous
  • Introduction of new CANopen products
  • virtual inputs for level indication, emergency phone call filtering, car light, maintenance, ...
  • in case of rescue power situation signal for the prefered direction provided by the drive unit
  • New date, place and topics for the next meeting
  • ...

If you have further suggestions, please feel free to add them to Topic 7 - Miscellaneous.