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Create and deploy next-gen HMI experiences at scale

Seamlessly connect your human-machine interface (HMI) development processes, from design to deployment.
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Powering next-generation HMI experiences

Accelerate your HMI workflow with Unity’s high-performance solutions. Create stunning, interactive experiences for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), meters (gauge clusters), and additional screens. Learn about our free template to see what’s possible with Unity for HMI.

Benefits of Unity for HMI

Seamless end-to-end workflow

Unity provides tools from prototype to production. Integrate Unity into your design workflows early, importing textures, fonts, meshes, and animations to create a prototype that everyone involved can access. Enable collaboration between design and engineering with straightforward creation workflows. Test and deploy your project to custom hardware.

Real-time rendering

Use real-time 3D visualization to iterate faster, reduce production time, and enable effortless collaboration during HMI design and review. Deploy your projects directly to your embedded target without the need to recreate the HMI multiple times in process.

Performant and scalable graphics

Get exceptional visual quality and performance with the Universal Render Pipeline. This powerful rendering solution offers a full suite of artist tools for content creation, and it’s the optimal choice for deploying to all Unity-supported platforms.

“Unity offers an incredible advantage to designers by allowing them to develop an interactive HMI for a target system, and then experience the near-final output and actual performance long before deployment."
FLORIAN GULDEN / ICON INCARFounder

Platforms and partners

We offer platform licensing to establish and maintain support for your preferred target, including popular system-on-chip (SoC) and operating systems (OS). We also work with a range of partners.

SUPPORTED HMI HARDWARE
SUPPORTED HMI OPERATING SYSTEMS (OS)
HMI PARTNERS
MAPPING SOLUTIONS: INTEGRATE LIVE MAPS WITH UNITY

Related products and services

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Unity Industry

Build custom real-time 3D experiences with Unity Industry, a suite of products and support services for developers, artists, and engineers.

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Embedded platform support
  • Embedded support is recommended for defined configurations of production embedded systems
  • Combine any of these with general success plans for Unity Editor and Engine
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Professional support programs

Popular options:

  • Professional services: Co-development at every stage of the HMI process
  • Training: Upskill existing teams
  • Platform support: Covering SoC and OS combinations, and more
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Runtime deployment license
  • Enable Unity Runtime in live products and embedded targets
  • Flexible contracts allow deployment to a variety of devices
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A landmark partnership with automotive leader

Unity is partnering with Mercedes-Benz AG to power infotainment systems across its vehicle portfolio.

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Bring your vision to life

Start next-gen HMI design and development with Unity Industry, then download our free Automotive HMI Template to get inspired by what’s possible with Unity for HMI.

Frequently asked questions

Can I run Unity projects on Embedded Linux and QNX?

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Does Unity run on ARM processors?

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Where can I find the roadmap for Unity’s HMI solutions?

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Where can I find assets to use in my HMI program?

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How can I connect with Unity’s HMI developer community?

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What do I need to get started?

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