April 14 – 16, 2026 | Frankfurt/Hanau, Germany

SafetyExpo

April 14 – 16, 2026

The 2026 SafetyExpo takes place for the 24th time and is the central exchange platform in the concept of the SafetyWeek. The SafetyExpo acts as a link for all events of the SafetyWeek. In the recent years more than 1,000 industry experts used the SafetyExpo to get an overview of the current market, make contacts, exchange experiences and to initiate collaborations.

Become a sponsor at SafetyWeek 2026 or reserve your booth for next year's SafetyExpo by sending us an email to info@carhs.de

Kai Golowko,
Bertrandt Ingenieurbüro GmbH


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Sponsors and Exhibitors

ADDITIUM TECHNOLOGIES, S.L.


ADDITIUM is a high-tech engineering company formed by professionals with more than 25 years of direct experience on the design, production, commissioning, and support of custom-made Test Systems. ADDITIUM is specially focused in the "Active and Passive Safety Testing equipment" for the automotive market: Full Scale Crash Test facilities, Electrical Launchers (Pedestrian and interiors), Electrical Crash Simulation systems (E-Sleds), Electrical Seat Belt Anchorages (E-SBA), Electrical Head Restraint Performance (E-HRP), and other component level test rigs, which fulfils int´l safety regulations or specific R&D requirements. All their systems incorporate unique innovations that facilitate the efficient and productive realization of most advanced tests and increase the profit of their clients.

Check the latest testing news at Booth #7.

ATEEL Consulting

Bertrandt AG

Calspan


Calspan provides premier testing services to the automotive industry. Calspan is world-renowned for its experienced, flexible, and collaborative staff and for having the USA’s most modern and secure testing facility. Our expertise includes component-level testing, dynamic sled testing, and highly instrumented crash testing for all types of vehicles.

Headquarters:
Calspan
4455 Genesee Street,
Buffalo, New York 14225, USA
Tel. (716) 687-0251
Web: https://calspan.com/automotive

Shenzhen Cansinga Technology Co., Ltd


Focus & Applications
Cansinga specializes in R&D of lightweight and safety protection technologies and products. Leveraging porous and composite materials, its products serve aerospace, rail transit, automotive, road traffic, and shipping sectors.

Abilities & Products
We are capable of developing, designing, and manufacturing a full series of certified deformable barriers. Besides, we also engage in design, manufacturing, and testing of new energy battery pack, automotive lightweight and reinforcement, covering products like new energy vehicle battery pack bottom panels, fire resistant materials, aluminum profile reinforced by honeycomb, new body-white material and bottom impact test equipment.

Quality & Clients
We emphasize product quality, with multiple products tested and certified. Therefore, we have close and in depth cooperation with domestic and international automotive OEMs and testing facilities.

Headquarters:
18F, Central Avenue Block D, Bao'an | 518103 Shenzhen | China
Tel.: +86 400-099-8807
Web: https://www.cansinga.com/en
E-mail: safety@cansinga.com

CARISSMA


CARISSMA, a research and test center at the Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt (THI), stands for “Center of Automotive Research on Integrated Safety Systems and Measurement Area“ and has been designed as Germany’s leading scientific center for vehicle safety.

The aim of this facility is to conduct applied research in order to enhance traffic safety in Germany and abroad. The system, which consists of driver, vehicle, and environment, is considered as a whole, because not only the vehicle occupants but all road users should be protected. To this end, CARISSMA works with car manufacturers, suppliers, scientists and research institutions all over the world. Working on an interdisciplinary basis, the scientists involved seek to tackle the social challenge of “Vision Zero” – achieving the ultimate goal of zero traffic deaths.

In order to optimally fulfil its function, CARISSMA has 5 locations:

The main building, housing ten state-of-the-art test facilities, is located on the THI campus in Ingolstadt and is integrated into teaching activities. The outdoor testing facility and the laboratory for sustainable energy systems are situated in the industrial park northeast of the city. The forensic center is located in the south of the city, and a battery abuse testing area is located in Schrobenhausen. A sixth location, focusing on hydrogen, is currently under construction in Pfeffenhausen.

21 professors and over 110 scientific employees conduct interdisciplinary research on groundbreaking innovations. Our research activities:

• Active and passive safety systems
• Safe environment detection
• Safety in adverse weather
• Protection of vulnerable road users
• Development, testing, and validation of automated driving
• Safety and Security of new mobility concepts
• Simulation-based stochastic impact analysis
• Driving tests for autonomous vehicle interventions
• Ergonomics and human factors
• Predictive accident detection and crash severity reduction
• Machine learning for vehicle safety systems
• Sensor-/disturbance simulation with a focus on weather effects
• Virtual safeguarding of vehicle safety systems
• Cooperative intelligent traffic systems and digital twin simulation
• Car2x and cyber-physical systems
• IT security in mobility
• Safety of aircraft structures
• Accident analysis
• Firefighting and Fireprotection of HV-batteries
• General inspection
• Safe battery systems and e-mobility


Further information at www.carissma.eu

Cellbond


Cellbond is an innovative provider of passive safety testing products and equipment within the automotive sector. We specialise in certified deformable barriers and ATDs. For more than thirty-five years we have excelled in the design and manufacture of engineered composite structures to become global leaders in the development and manufacture of deformable barriers and mobile crash barriers, energy absorbers, and impactors, and are continuously expanding our range of crash test dummies, spare parts, and test equipment. Services include design, prototyping and full-scale production, DAS integration, dummy certification and recertification in our ISO17025 accredited test facility. We work closely with automotive manufacturers, test facilities and suppliers, exporting over 90% of our products.

Certivity GmbH


Certivity is a Munich-based RegTech technology company offering AI-based SaaS solutions that transform regulatory complexity into clarity and speed. We digitize regulatory documents and convert them into structured, actionable data using AI, empowering engineering and compliance teams to work more seamlessly and efficiently. Our product generates “law as data” from multiple sources, enabling fully digital workflows through an AI engine built on large language models (LLMs). 

Certivity helps customers digitize and streamline their compliance processes, reduce costs, improve collaboration, and accelerate time-to-market for their products.  

With offices in Munich and Stuttgart, Certivity is home to a diverse team of over 70 people representing 18 nationalities. Founded by four visionary entrepreneurs, we’re on a mission to make compliance not just manageable but strategic.  

More information at: https://www.certivity.io/  

CSI Automotive BU


CSI Automotive BU, part of IMQ Group, is a European center of excellence for vehicle testing and homologation. With over 30 years of experience, our capabilities cover fullscale validation of active and passive safety, ADAS performance, EMC, EV systems and regulatory compliance.

With Euro NCAP accredited labs and proving grounds in Milan and Trofarello, and a presence in Munich, we support OEMs and Tier1s across the entire development cycle.

Headquarters:
CSI S.p.A. - V.le Lombardia 20/B |20021 Bollate (MI) | Italy
Tel. +39-02-383301
E-mail: salesdepartment@csi-spa.com
Web: http://automotive.csi-spa.com

German subsidiary:
IMQ CSI Deutschland GmbH - Leopoldstraße 244 | 80807 München |
Germany
Tel. + 49 160 3223702
E-Mail: martin.unterhauser@imq-csi.de
Web: http://automotive.csi-spa.com/de

DEKRA Automobil GmbH


About DEKRA
DEKRA was originally founded in 1925 to ensure road safety through vehicle inspection. With a much wider scope today, DEKRA is the world’s largest independent non-listed expert organization in the testing, inspection, and certification sector. As a global provider of comprehensive services and solutions, we help our customers improve their safety, security, and sustainability outcomes. In 2023, DEKRA generated revenue of EUR 4.1 billion. The company currently employs around 49,000 people who offer qualified and independent expert services in approximately 60 countries on five continents. With a platinum rating from EcoVadis, DEKRA is now in the top one percent of sustainable businesses ranked.

DIGAUTO

ENCOPIM S.L.


ENCOPIM was founded thirty years ago and along these years has become a reference in the delivery of testing turn-key solutions, especially for passive safety within the automotive sector.
Our high-skilled engineering team is committed to provide tailored high-tech solutions for testing needs, focusing on crash simulation, impact and mechanical integrity testing equipment that allows car makers, tier 1s, test service suppliers and R&D centres to test seats, exteriors (e.g. after a pedestrian impact), seat belts, anchorages, complete cars, batteries, child restraints, interiors, safety systems, car trimming, roof load carriers, etc.
We work in close cooperation with our customers at every project phase: from the sales’ technical assessment to after sales service support throughout an extensive network of local partners.
Keeping an eye on the needs of every testing engineer we have acquired a deep knowledge in testing that has made our solutions evolve in continuous upgrades to englobe the most innovative features in our mechanical and control systems.

Fraunhofer EMI


The Ernst-Mach-Institut recognizes its task in understanding the physics of high-speed, transient processes in order to derive solutions for applications in the industry. EMI adopts interdisciplinary and comprehensive material strategies to investigate crash, impact, and shock-wave phenomena by experiment and simulation.

The solutions elaborated at EMI by experimental, computer-based and analytical methods aim at improving the security and reliability of components and structures under dynamic loads. With the utilization of the most recent research results for technical applications, their efficiency is increased – conserving resources at the same time. Thereby, society profits from optimized systems in the areas of defense, security and resilience, automotive, space, aviation and sustainability.

GNS mbH

Instron


Instron GmbH, based in Darmstadt, Germany, is known for its exceptional expertise in servo-hydraulic operational load simulation for both vehicle durability and crash simulation. With over 30 years of experience in the field of passive safety, Instron GmbH is the market leader with more than 100 crash simulation systems installed, local factory-trained service, and proven long-term investment protection. In addition to the common applications such as frontal, offset and rear impact, the active pitching simulation for frontal tests has proven to be the outstanding cutting-edge technology in the field, and Instron continues to develop best-in-class solutions for crash simulation.

IS - Imaging Solutions GmbH


IS-Imaging Solutions GmbH is a sales partner for IDT high speed camera and illumination systems as well as the XCitex (3D) evaluation software.

With more than 30 years of experience, together with our customers we develop solutions around image acquisition and processing with digital high-speed cameras in all applications of automotive, industry, research & development. From sales to project planning and realization of single systems or customer specific individual solutions up to service and support, we offer complete solutions from one source.

Camera series specially developed for the automotive sector impress with compact and ruggedized designs combined with high performance in terms of resolution, image quality and light sensitivity. All camera series are integrated in third-party software like Falcon, etc.

JEBOOL

Magna International Inc.


Magna is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers and a trusted partner to automakers in the industry’s most critical markets - North America, Europe, and China. With a global team and footprint spanning 28 countries, we bring unmatched scale, trusted reliability, and proven execution. Backed by nearly seven decades of experience, we combine deep manufacturing expertise with innovative vehicle systems to deliver performance, safety, and quality. Magna Electronics specializes in providing comprehensive solutions that deliver advanced driver assistance systems.

MAT Solutions GmbH


Innovative. Precise. Future-Driven.
We are an interdisciplinary engineering firm that blends technological expertise with creative engineering. Our core focus areas include measurement technology, automation engineering, data acquisition, inspection systems, and process monitoring.
We develop solutions that make processes smarter, enhance production quality, and prepare companies for a digital future.

What Sets Us Apart
🔧 Interdisciplinary Expertise
Our teams unite specialists from electronics, mechanical engineering, computer science, and data engineering. This holistic approach allows us to think in networks — delivering solutions that are not only technically sound but strategically impactful.
📊 Intelligent Use of Data
From sensors to dashboards: we capture, analyze, and visualize process data, enabling our customers to make informed decisions at any time.
🤖 Automation with Vision
We automate workflows, reduce error sources, and increase efficiency. Whether special-purpose machinery, test benches, or complete system integrations — we set new standards.
🔍 Inspection & Quality Assurance
Modern inspection systems ensure that quality becomes measurable, visible, and reproducible. We develop solutions that detect errors before they occur.
⏱ Real-Time Process Monitoring
We bring transparency to complex processes. Real-time monitoring enables predictive maintenance, minimizes downtime, and maximizes productivity.

Our Mission
We make technology manageable and processes more efficient.
Our goal is to guide companies into a future where data, automation, and precise measurement technology work together seamlessly — for sustainable success and technological excellence.

Our Strengths at a Glance
✔ Tailor-made engineering services
✔ High development speed
✔ Practical, application-oriented solutions
✔ Future-ready technologies
✔ Cooperative partnership at eye level

Your Added Value
With us, you don’t just get an engineering service provider — you gain a partner who listens, understands, anticipates, and delivers.

measX GmbH & Co. KG


measX is a recognized specialist for test bench technology and test data management. For more than 40 years, the company has been developing, manufacturing and distributing customized test systems for research, development and production. Well-known companies from the automotive, mechanical engineering, chemical and other industries rely on the technological competence and expertise of measX.

The focus in the test bench technology competence area is on automated measuring and testing systems, modernization, in-house connection technology and specialized measuring devices in small series.

In the test data management competence area, measX realizes data management applications and evaluation systems that help customers to make comprehensive use of the test data obtained. The specially developed evaluation software X-Frame can be used universally and is open to customer-specific adaptations.

One special area is evaluation software for vehicle safety: the X-Crash, X-Zero, X-Crash ATD and X-Pedpro programs enable the evaluation of active and passive safety tests as well as the certification of dummies and impactors in accordance with internationally applicable regulations. X-Crash for passive vehicle safety tests has been a binding Euro NCAP standard since 2011. The MOSES software specializes in vehicle dynamics tests.

At the company locations in Moenchengladbach and Aachen, more than 60 employees work for customers in Germany, Europe and beyond.
measX is a long-standing partner of NI (National Instruments, now Emerson) and an active member of committees such as the AMA Fachverband für Sensorik e.V., ASAM e.V., the Arbeitskreis Messdatenverarbeitung Fahrzeugsicherheit (MDVFS) and the ISO Committee Messtechnik. As a partner of universities and colleges, measX sees itself as a bridge builder between research and industry.

More information at: www.measx.com

OILGEAR TOWLER GMBH

Photron


Photron is a trusted supplier of high-speed cameras to leading research and industrial groups around the world, for 40 years delivering quality, reliability and high-performance for the most challenging imaging applications backed up by excellent support throughout Europe and overseas.

Photron continues to push the limits of sensor technology and camera design to deliver high light sensitivity, frame rates in excess of 2 million images per second and sub micro-second exposure durations as found in our flag ship products the FASTCAM NOVA and FASTCAM SA-Z

The FASTCAM Mini range satisfies the need for mid-range performance in a more compact package at an affordable price.

Our cameras are routinely integrated into systems for Digital Image Correlation (DIC) and we work with the most popular commercial suppliers of DIC systems and software.

Seattle Safety LLC


Seattle Safety leads the global market in destructive and non-destructive vehicle crash testing systems with advanced technology and a full spectrum of products and services. Headquartered in Auburn, Washington, the company began designing and supplying crash testing equipment in 1996. Since the launch of the ServoSled in 2002, Seattle Safety has been enhancing the performance of crash testing safety labs around the world across a wide range of applications that include occupant safety systems, bio-mechanical research, and vehicle structure testing. We have installed more than 110 systems to automotive, aerospace, and research institutes worldwide. Seattle Safety is dedicated to providing top-of-the-line, flexible testing solutions to improve vehicle safety, prevent occupant injury and save lives. We’re ready to support you with a complete systems approach, expert systems integration, and hands-on training.

Our broad range of test solutions includes:

• ServoSled Catapult Sled Systems
• Full Vehicle Crash Barrier Labs
• Battery test solutions
• Dymic Pitch Simulators
• Dynamic Yaw Simulators
• Accessories such as camera outriggers and top plate quick-change systems

SCART-Institute


The SCART Institute is a pan-European, independent and non-profit organization shaping the future of automated driving through scientific rigor and trusted neutrality. It converts regulatory frameworks into verifiable test scenarios, technical specifications and methodological standards for approval and validation. By combining scenario-based simulation, data-driven analysis and interdisciplinary collaboration, SCART strengthens safety, transparency and harmonization of European solutions.

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