Ferrous Systems Joins SOAFEE to Bring Rust’s Safety and Performance to Software-Defined Vehicles
Ferrous Systems, the leading provider of Rust-based software solutions for embedded and safety-critical systems, today announced it has joined the Scalable Open Architecture for Embedded Edge (SOAFEE) initiative. SOAFEE is a global, industry-led collaboration working to define open, cloud-native software standards for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and embedded edge systems.
Ferrous Systems First to Run Rust on Cortex-R52 Under Open Source License
embedded world 2025–Ferrous Systems, the leader in Rust solutions for safety-critical systems, announces that they have succeeded in porting Rust to the Armv8-R based Arm Cortex-R52 and are donating the resulting libraries and example programs to the Rust Project’s Embedded Devices Working Group under a permissive open source license. Making these libraries freely available will help accelerate the development of real-time systems using Rust on Arm Cortex-R52.
Ferrous Systems Demonstrates SEGGER’s J-Trace System for Analyzing Rust Applications Compiled with Qualified Ferrocene Toolchain
embedded world 2025 – Ferrous Systems, the leader in Rust solutions for safety-critical systems, announces a successful collaboration with SEGGER demonstrating the use of their J-Trace system analyzing a pure-Rust application compiled with Ferrous Systems’ qualified Ferrocene toolchain.
Ferrocene Becomes First Rust Toolchain to Achieve IEC 62304 Qualification
Ferrous Systems, the leader in Rust solutions for safety-critical systems, is proud to announce that its flagship Rust toolchain, Ferrocene, has achieved IEC 62304 Class C qualification for medical device software. This milestone positions Ferrocene as an ideal solution for medical device developers wanting to streamline compliance efforts while ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability.
Ferrous Systems Announces Membership in Safety-Critical Rust Consortium
Ferrous Systems, a leading Rust consultancy and developer of the first open-source qualified Rust compiler toolchain for safety- and mission-critical systems, is pleased to announce its membership in the Rust Foundation’s new Safety-Critical Rust Consortium. The primary objective of this group will be to support the responsible use of the Rust programming language in safety-critical software — systems whose failure can impact human life or cause severe environmental or property harm.
