Apex.AI

Apex.AI

Apex.AI provides software development kits and middleware certified to the highest safety levels, helping automotive and robotics industry customers accelerate the development of safe, reliable software-defined vehicles and autonomous systems.
Automotive functional safety softwareISO 26262 ASIL D certified SDKAutonomous driving software development platformROS 2 production-ready migrationApex.Grace safety certification suiteSoftware-defined vehicle development tools

Features of Apex.AI

Provides the Apex.Grace SDK that is ISO 26262 ASIL D certified, meeting the highest automotive functional safety requirements.
Built on the ROS 2 API, simplifying the journey from prototype to production systems.
Apex.Ida middleware enables ultra-low-latency, high-performance in-vehicle and vehicle-to-cloud data communication.
Offers end-to-end tailored development environments, CI/CD workflows, and security-architecture consulting services.
Supports bridging multiple communication protocols and ecosystems, including AUTOSAR, DDS, SOME/IP.

Use Cases of Apex.AI

For automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers developing autonomous driving or advanced driver-assistance systems that meet functional safety standards.
When robotics or agricultural equipment manufacturers need to translate a ROS 2-based research prototype into reliable production-grade products.
When engineering teams are developing real-time, safety-critical embedded software systems and seek architectural design and certification support.
To optimize high-performance, reliable data communication scenarios between ECUs within the vehicle and between the vehicle and the cloud.
During autonomous driving system verification and validation, use its data recording and replay tools for precise testing.

FAQ about Apex.AI

QWhat are the main products offered by Apex.AI?

Apex.AI's core offerings include the ISO 26262 ASIL D certified software development kit Apex.Grace and the high-performance communication middleware Apex.Ida, designed to accelerate the safe development and deployment of software-defined vehicles and autonomous systems.

QWhich industries or users are Apex.AI's solutions suitable for?

Primarily serving automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, as well as manufacturers in robotics, agricultural automation, and related fields—especially teams that need to develop safety-critical real-time software systems.

QWhat are the main advantages of using Apex.AI's Apex.Grace?

Its core advantage is providing a pre-certified software framework built on the familiar ROS 2 API, significantly reducing time and cost to meet functional safety standards, helping customers quickly and safely move prototypes to production.

QHow does Apex.AI help with existing ROS 1 or ROS 2 projects?

Apex.AI's solutions are compatible with the ROS 2 API, enabling customers to smoothly migrate ROS 2 research projects to production-ready systems, and providing expert support for migrating from the no-longer-supported ROS 1 to new systems.

QWhat problem does the Apex.Ida middleware primarily solve?

Apex.Ida is designed to address the surge in data flows in scenarios such as autonomous driving, providing ultra-low-latency, high-reliability in-vehicle and vehicle-to-cloud communications, and bridging different communication protocols to achieve seamless data connectivity across all scenarios.

QDoes Apex.AI offer services beyond software products?

Yes. Apex.AI offers professional engineering services, including embedded systems architecture design, safety-certification support (e.g., ISO 26262), middleware evaluation, and end-to-end consulting and training for taking prototypes to production deployments.