Calspan’s Pedestrian Protection Facility has the right equipment & facility to allow vehicle manufacturers to test and develop their new vehicles efficiently & effectively. The high precision of the test machines, as well as expert staff, allows Calspan to deliver high-accuracy & highly repeatable test results to its customers to further their development process and leading to safer roads.
PedPro has the ability to test with the following devices and associated standards:
Headform
Upper Legform
Lower Legform (FlexPLI and aPLI)
Misuse
Calspan is a NHTSA partnered lab for Pedestrian Protection also prides itself on being an industry leader in this space. Calspan was also selected to assist in the current development of the NHTSA standards for Pedestrian Protection.
Calspan is testing to all global Pedestrian Protection standards including USNCAP, EuroNCAP, JNCAP, and FMVSS as well as actively collaborating with organizations on new standards to be implemented.
Our team of expert engineers and technicians helps support the quick turnaround of any testing program, from standard compliance tests to custom R&D tests using additional advanced instrumentation and setups.
We have the right facility, equipment & tools to help advance your Pedestrian Protection project needs. Our advanced technology delivers faster results, correlating to safer vehicles and quicker entry to market.
Our new state of the art PedPro facility, opened in 2022, features dual impact testing rooms with TECCON and ARIES launchers and a fully equipped ATD and instrumentation laboratory. The 6,000 sq/ft facility also includes dedicated space for vehicle repairs, markup, and secure storage. Additional customer and meeting spaces help support customer development while on site