EnergyDigital Magazine December 2023 | Page 97

DANFOSS DRIVES

“ To reduce our emisssions we must use energy efficient measures , reuse excess heat and source renewable energy ”

JANNE KUIVALAINEN CTO , HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY , DANFOSS
been using DevOps in development and integrated operations for quite a while .”
The company has now applied that to the embedded software , which requires hardware-software integration , so that Danfoss Drives can carry out testing seamlessly .
Danfoss Drives has been using solutions offered by its partner , Typhoon HIL , in the hardware-in-the loop ( HIL ) testing . Continuous integration and delivery requires investments in testing .
“ We applied robotic process automation for testing and lifecycle requirements , for example , due to cyber security , which meant that we needed to create an architecture that has these elements built in , so that it ’ s easy to maintain .”
Kuivalainen knows that Danfoss Drives can increase the performance on a continuous basis for years to come .
“ If I look back to the product itself , we have decided on more extensive use of
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