Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL)
Consulting & Integration


Expert HiL Solutions for Embedded Systems Testing

We help organizations design, implement, and optimize Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) test systems for the validation of embedded software in safety-critical applications.

Drawing on many years of experience delivering HiL solutions in the automotive and defense industries, we provide practical engineering expertise across the entire project lifecycle – from initial concept and system architecture to integration, automation, and commissioning.

Our services

HiL Consulting –
Architecture design, technology selection, and test strategy.

HiL Integration –
Integration of real-time simulation, ECUs, communication networks, and test automation.

HiL Implementation –
Development of complete HiL test benches, automated test environments, and validation workflows.

Optimization & Support –
Modernization of existing systems, process improvement, training, and technical support.


Why Choose Us?

  • Extensive experience in automotive and defense applications
  • Expertise in safety-critical embedded systems
  • Vendor-independent consulting and implementation
  • End-to-end project delivery
  • Practical, scalable, and maintainable HiL solutions

Whether you’re building a new HiL platform or enhancing an existing test environment, we deliver solutions that improve software quality, reduce development risk, and accelerate validation.


Christoph Ortmann

Your contact person

Over 25 years professional experience in the field of virtual product and vehicle development as:

  • Development Engineer Daimler Research
  • Development Director for ADAMS
  • Global Business Development Director MSC.Software (Hexagon)
  • Co-Founder, VP and Managing Director of VI-grade
  • Supplier Management and Procurement
  • Global Simulator installation and delivery
  • HiL Initiative – leading to acquisition of Concurrent