April 28th, 2026
Kithara and InoNet Enter Technology Partnership
Kithara Software and InoNet are combining their expertise to provide a high-performance industrial PC platform for demanding real-time applications. The goal of the partnership is to combine industrial PCs from InoNet across a wide range of performance classes with the Kithara real-time system and to demonstrate this as a validated solution for industrial machine vision as well as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Further information ...
January 28th, 2026
Kithara RTOS with improved real-time network API
Kithara Software has completed the overhaul of the network API including IPv6 support for the RTOS Kithara RealTime Suite. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
October 6th, 2025
Kithara supports Windows 11 25H2 in real time
Kithara Software has announced immediate support for Windows 11 25H2 with its real-time operating system, Kithara RealTime Suite (KRTS). Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
August 20th, 2024
Kithara as exhibitor at the Vision 2024
Kithara Software has announced participating as exhibitor at this year’s VISION trade fair from October 8 to 10. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
June 6th, 2024
Now twice as fast: 200 Gigabit Real-Time Ethernet
Kithara Software has announced support for 200 Gigabit Ethernet. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
June 1st, 2023
New Partnership with SP Vision Technology in Thailand
Kithara Software has announced its partnership with the company SP Vision Technology Co., Ltd.. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
September 6th, 2022
Windows 11 22H2 in real time already at release
Kithara has announced the support for the upcoming Windows 11 Version 22H2. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
March 31st, 2022
100 Gigabit Ethernet in Real Time with Intel E810
The Kithara real-time operating system now also support network card with 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Read the latest press release here: Further information ...
October 19th, 2021
CPU offload thanks to GigE Vision frame grabber
Kithara has successfully finished development of a real-time driver for the frame grabber card PGC-1000 by PLC2 Design, allowing for the CPU to be almost completely relieved during image capturing operations. Further information ...
August 26th, 2021
Kithara at the Vision 2021
Kithara Software is exhibitor at this year’s VISION trade fair from October 5 to 7. At booth 8C12 in hall 8, the Berlin software company will showcase the latest technologies for image capturing and processing in real time. Further information ...
February 10th, 2021
Precise GPS Synchronization with NMEA
Kithara Software has announced support for synchronization of GPS devices as part of the PTP Module. Read the latest press release here. Further information ...
October 20th, 2020
Accurate synchronization for distributed systems with gPTP
Kithara Software has announced support for gPTP (generalized Precision Time Protocol). This streamlined PTP profile can now also be accessed with Kithara RealTime Suite. Read the latest press release here. Further information ...
October 18th, 2020
RAID 0 in Real Time
Kithara Software has announced support for real-time data storage via RAID 0. This way, Kithara RealTime Suite allows for multiple linked SSDs to read and write data in real time, while multiplying storage capacity and throughput rate accordingly. Further information ...
October 16th, 2020
Real Time for Multifunction Cards from National Instruments
Kithara Software now also supports multifunction data acquisition cards by National Instruments. Read the latest press release here. Further information ...
January 8th, 2020
Kithara at the Embedded World 2020 in Nuremberg
Kithara Software will be attending this year’s Embedded World in Nuremberg from February 25 to 27 as exhibitor at booth 446 in hall 4. Read the latest press release here. Further information ...
November 8th, 2019
Machine Learning with Dlib in Real Time
Kithara reveals real-time support for machine learning. Read the latest press release here. Further information ...
November 7th, 2019
Faster: Real Time for 40 Gigabit Ethernet
New milestone at Kithara for real-time Ethernet: The 40 gigabit mark has been reached. Read the latest press release now. Further information ...
July 24th, 2019
Kithara at the All About Automation in Leipzig
Kithara Software will be exhibiting at this year’s All About Automation in Leipzig from September 11 to 12 while presenting the latest developments for software-based real-time solutions at booth C-108. Further information ...
March 22nd, 2019
Mobile Real Time with Thunderbolt
Kithara Software has announced the support for the communication interface Thunderbolt. In conjunction with Kithara RealTime Suite, this way, all devices in a system connected via Thunderbolt can be registered and controlled in real time. Read the press release here. Further information ...
March 7th, 2019
Big Automotive Data with Real-Time MDF
Kithara Software has announced the implementation of the standard for measurement data MDF into Kithara RealTime Suite. The integration of the data format into the real-time system allows for deterministic storing of measurement data, especially for the development of automotive systems. Read the press release here. Further information ...
November 26th, 2018
Real-Time Data Storage in PCAPng
Kithara Software has announced the support for PCAPng within Kithara RealTime Suite. This will allow for any measurement data to be written and read in real time and in a Wireshark-compatible format. Further information ...
September 17th, 2018
Kithara is Exhibitor at the Vision 2018
Kithara Software has announced its participation at this year’s Vision trade show in Stuttgart from November 6 to 8. The Berlin software company will present the latest developments for PC-based image capturing and processing in real-time at booth 1A68 in hall 1. Further information ...
August 8th, 2018
Kithara with real-time for PCAN USB FD adapter
Kithara Software has announced support for the PCAN-USB FD adapter by Peak Systems with the real-time environment RealTime Suite. In doing so, Kithara expands its long-standing cooperation with the Darmstadt-based company. Further information ...
May 18th, 2018
Kithara at the automatica 2018 in Munich
Kithara Software has announced they will be participating as an exhibitor at this year’s automatica in Munich from June 19 to 22 at booth B6.126. Further information ...
March 8th, 2018
Kithara PR: Kithara expands business in Asia
Kithara Software has announced two new distribution partnerships in South Korea as well as Malaysia. With these two new representations, the Berlin software enterprise will expand its market presence within the Asian region. Further information ...
December 7th, 2017
BroadR-Reach Ethernet in Real Time
Kithara has announced support for BroadR-Reach within Kithara RealTime Suite. With real-time capabilities for the BroadR-Reach standard, automobile developers are able to directly control and test physical Ethernet networks for vehicles. Further information ...
November 8th, 2017
Real-time support for Precision Time Protocol
Kithara Software, specialist for industrial real time, has announced the support for the Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588 v2). With PTP, multiple network participants in a distributed system can be precisely synchronized and triggered in real time with Kithara RealTime Suite. Further information ...
October 7th, 2016
Kithara at the Vision Stuttgart 2016
Kithara will be once again an exhibitor at this year’s Vision in Stuttgart from November 8–10. At booth 1A68 in hall 1, visitors are granted an insight into the newest developments for the field of real-time vision technologies as well as their implementation into automation systems. Further information ...
June 28th, 2016
Real-Time Data Storing with Storage Module
Kithara has integrated the Storage Module into Kithara RealTime Suite, a groundbreaking technology for fast real-time data storage via solid-state drives. Industrial real-time applications in test environments, especially with Big Data specifications, benefit particularly from the increased read and write speeds. Further information ...
May 4th, 2016
A New Level of Real-Time Image Processing
Kithara now also supports Halcon 12 with its real-time system Kithara RealTime Suite. In this manner, the new features of the recent generation of the wide-spread image processing library are applied with guaranteed jitter times. Further information ...
April 27th, 2016
Kithara auf der Vision Show 2016 in Boston
Kithara Software will be exhibiting again at this year’s AIA Vision Show in the Boston Hynes Convention Center from May 3–5. Kithara will grant interested visitors an insight into the newest software-based machine vision solutions at Booth 1035. Further information ...
March 8th, 2016
Kithara RealTime Suite Enters the Next Phase
Kithara has released version 10 of Kithara RealTime Suite. The most recent version of the real-time extension for Windows includes a variety of improvements and changes in order to establish a more optimized development basis for the function library. Further information ...
October 27th, 2015
Fast Fieldbus for Automotive Networking
Kithara has integrated the support of the network protocol FlexRay into the company’s real-time extension. This way, the field bus system, commonly used in automotive networking, can be controlled with hard real-time capabilities, which is often employed in fields such as test system development and the supplier industry. Further information ...
September 8th, 2015
Better with Standards
Founded by German premium automobile manufacturers, the Association for Standardization of Automation and Measuring Systems (ASAM) welcomes its newest member. This move will enable Kithara to expand its collaboration potential in the field of automotive testing. Further information ...
March 18th, 2015
OpenCV is Open for Real-Time
Kithara Software has successfully finished the connection of the open-source image processing library OpenCV to the company’s own real-time extension. Run Machine Vision in real-time on Windows platforms! Further information ...
January 13th, 2015
A Close View on USB3 Vision™
Following the real-time support of USB 3.0, Kithara now also provides real-time for the machine vision standard USB3 Vision. Further information ...
October 16th, 2014
USB 3 or not to be
Kithara, has successfully finished the real-time support of USB 3.0, which allows for all USB-based interfaces and devices to be used with guaranteed reaction times. Further information ...
September 16th, 2014
Bean Counting in Real-Time
Kithara, in cooperation with US-based company VMEK, has developed a machine solution for the optical quality control of bulk material. Further information ...
July 18th, 2014
A Different Side of EtherCAT
Kithara has completed the support of PCIe EtherCAT slave cards as a complement to the popular Kithara EtherCAT Master functionality. Further information ...
June 25th, 2014
GigE Vision with 10 Gbit/s
Kithara has successfully completed the development of a software solution for 10 Gbit Ethernet cameras. Further information ...
May 14th, 2014
The Automotive Future with LIN
Kithara has announced the real-time support for the Local Interconnect Network—a serial network protocol commonly used in automotive engineering for the implementation of cost-efficient car networking. Further information ...
February 26th, 2014
Road to China
Kithara has announced a cooperation agreement with a Chinese distributor to expand its presence in the Asian region. Further information ...
December 10th, 2013
Real-Time under Windows with EtherCAT and DIAdem
The German company A-solution GmbH successfully introduced their new product DIAdem EtherCAT Driver to the public at the Technology and User Conference VIP 2013 this year. Further information ...
July 10th, 2012
Kithara with Safety over EtherCAT®
The real-time EtherCAT Master from Kithara now also supports the Safety-over-EtherCAT protocol, which allows for the implementation of safety-critical solutions up to SIL3. Further information ...
June 12th, 2012
GigE Vision® and Image Processing in Real-Time
The new Camera Module of Kithara RealTime Suite allows for real-time image capture with GigE Vision® cameras. Further information ...
May 31st, 2012
New Tool: Kithara PCI Toolkit
Kithara has finished the new Kithara PCI Toolkit, which provides all necessery mechanisms for the fast development of hardware drivers, especially for PCI/PCIe boards. Further information ...
May 8th, 2012
New Tool: Kithara USB Toolkit
Kithara USB Toolkit provides all the necessary functions for the efficient development of Windows drivers for USB devices. Further information ...