Competition in LiDAR market to enhance innovation and cost-effectiveness — Erik Frohmann, Geotech
GEOTECH, the developer, and manufacturer of Lidaretto, is located in Bratislava, Slovakia. Founded in 1994, the company has deep...
Read MoreJoint effort to develop smaller, lower-cost LiDAR for autonomous driving
A key goal is to shorten the LiDAR signal chain, which would ultimately help boost performance for automotive and industrial systems....
Read MorePostmates’ self-driving delivery rover will see with Ouster’s lidar
Postmates’ cooler-inspired autonomous delivery robot, which will roll out commercially in Los Angeles later this year, will rely on lidar...
Read MoreSiLC takes modular, FMCW approach to lidar for self-driving cars, robots
Among the most competitive component technologies for autonomous vehicles is lidar, even as the debate continues over whether such...
Read MoreBMW and Tencent will launch a computing center to support autonomous vehicle development
BMW and Chinese tech giant Tencent will launch a computing center to support autonomous vehicle (AV) development in China by the end of...
Read MoreAutonomous delivery robots find place in Michigan bike lanes
Groceries, take-out dinners and other items could soon arrive via an autonomous robot in one Michigan city. An Ann Arbor-based company...
Read MoreToyota shows off mascot robots and tiny autonomous car for Tokyo Olympics
Japan is keen to use next year’s Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games to showcase its cutting-edge technology, with Toyota, for one,...
Read MoreChina’s first autonomous driving simulation bluebook released
China’s first self-driving simulation blue book “Annual Research Report on Autonomous Vehicle Simulation in China (2019)”, initiated by...
Read MoreTruck platoons can save fuel and combat a rising shortage of drivers
Autonomous truck platoons offer benefits that might not be immediately apparent to the average road-tripper. Two or more semis following...
Read MoreMilitary working to make its autonomous technology smarter
Keeping soldiers safe continues to be the main reason the military enlists unmanned vehicles into its ranks, especially for resupply...
Read MoreHow autonomous vehicles and hyperloop are scooting along
Two years ago, Lime was a great addition to guacamole, rather than a sidewalk. The market wasn’t sure about car sharing and whether it had...
Read MorePeugeot-maker PSA is testing autonomous driving technologies in Spain
Autos giant PSA is conducting tests in the Spanish city of Vigo to “advance the development of autonomous driving”. The work, which is...
Read MoreHD maps video- Understand more on how HD maps power self-driving car
The maps that are particularly built for self-driving purposes are usually called High Definition Maps or HD Maps for short. These maps...
Read MoreLaser Diodes: IDTechEx research reviews how smartphones and self-driving cars see the world
Tiny infrared lasers offer 3D sensing functionality for consumer electronics, like smartphones, and robots, like self-driving cars. In...
Read MoreIntel’s ultra-efficient AI chips can power prosthetics and self-driving cars
Even though the whole 5G smartphone thing didn’t work out, Intel is still working on hard on its Loihi “neuromorphic”...
Read MoreVoyant Photonics raises $4.3M to fit lidar on the head of a pin
Lidar is a critical method by which robots and autonomous vehicles sense the world around them, but the lasers and sensors generally take...
Read MoreThis Lidar technology is affordable enough to accelerate adoption of autonomous driving
With the automobile industry advancing towards making the self-driving a reality, Luminar’s third-generation automotive-grade lidar...
Read MoreMultiband GNSS antennas designed for drones and self-driving cars
Taoglas has introduced a new range of high-performance global navigation satellite system (GNSS) antennas designed to power applications...
Read MoreNissan gives Japan version of Infiniti Q50 self-driving upgrade, more power
Nissan is giving the sporty Skyline sedan a high-tech, midcycle update with a new semi-autonomous system that allows for truly hands-free,...
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