NUAIR Actively seeks New York State Agencies looking to save Time, Money, and Resources by utilizing Drone Technology (SYRACUSE, NY) – NUAIR is dedicated to the continued adoption of drone technology by New York State agencies and has fortified its partnership with DRONERESPONDERS to expedite the integration of drone technology into public safety and state agency operations. NUAIR provides organizations the tools and […]
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CHC Navigation Introduces the AlphaAir 450 LiDAR System One of the lightest, most accurate and cost-effective UAV LiDAR system in its class. Shanghai, China – March 31, 2021 – CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) announced the release of the AlphaAir 450 (AA450) LiDAR system. The AlphaAir 450 is a very lightweight and compact all-in-one sensor. Featuring internal IMU, GNSS, 3D scanner and camera, […]
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Blickfeld LiDAR technology detects passenger flows at Frankfurt Airport 3D data optimize passenger logistics and enable the prediction of passenger traffic Munich and Frankfurt, 24. March 2021 – LiDAR sensors and perception software provider Blickfeld announces the implementation of a first project phase of a people counting application at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Blickfeld is implementing the detection and analysis of passenger […]
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NUAIR Lays Automation Groundwork for High-Density Vertiports FAA, NASA and UAS industry leaders meet to discuss the concept of vertiport technology and self-flying aircraft that can transport people across cities (SYRACUSE, NY) – On March 5, NUAIR held an all-day virtual conference for more than 70 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and industry professionals to further […]
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Press Release Their smallest, lightest and most affordable INS to date! – OxTS launch the xNAV650 On Monday, 22nd March 2021, Inertial Navigation System experts, Oxford Technical Solutions released the latest in their line of Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) – the xNAV650. Inertial Navigation Systems provide surveyors with absolute position, timing and inertial measurements (heading and pitch/roll) that they can […]
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Velodyne Lidar Demonstrates How Advanced Lidar Technology Can Improve Pedestrian Safety SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 18, 2021– While overall driving was down 13 percent in miles driven last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, motor vehicle deaths were up 8 percent in the United States, reported the National Safety Council. Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today showed how with lidar technology, Pedestrian […]
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Kässbohrer Signs Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Ouster Ski Slope Maintenance Application demonstrates extreme cold weather operating capabilities of Ouster’s digital lidar technology SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ouster, Inc. (“Ouster”), a leading provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors for the industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and automotive industries, today announced that it has signed a multi-year strategic supply agreement with Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG, […]
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25 March 2021 17:30 (CET) / 12:30 (EDT) NavVis Webinar: How mobile mapping technology has transformed work in the field Register now for the next webinar from NavVis: Industry professionals explain how mobile mapping is transforming laser scanning projects in the field. Find out why mobile mapping systems like NavVis M6 and NavVis VLX are fast becoming essential tools for […]
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TCarta Awarded NOAA Grant to Enhance Satellite Derived Bathymetry Technology in Alaskan Waters Focus on Accuracy DENVER, Colorado, 8 March 2021 – TCarta Marine, a global provider of space-based hydrospatial solutions, has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The research focuses on enhancing Satellite Derived Bathymetry technology for […]
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Velodyne Lidar Announces Free Virtual Summit, Disruptive Women Powering Our Autonomous Future On March 25, Top Execs and Engineers Discuss the Future of AV Technology and the Role of Women in the AV Industry SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced the Disruptive Women Powering Our Autonomous Future Summit featuring prominent female executives and engineers discussing the […]
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LiDAR Technology and New Indian Geospatial Data Guidelines Bharat Lohani, Professor, IIT Kanpur & Founding Director, Geokno India Pvt. Ltd. Lidar tech. On 15th February this year Indian government published its New Geospatial Data Guideline. The news left all working in geospatial and related sectors, and especially in high-resolution data, totally awestruck and full of disbelief. Collection and dissemination of […]
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Finding Solutions to a Million Dollar Mistake This is a story of Candrone’s client’s journey of embracing technology and transitioning from traditional methods, to advanced, time saving, data driven methods. Implementing drone technology into his contracting business has changed the game for Michael Gamberta. “To give you a brief overview of my professional background” said Gamberta, “I started out in […]
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Lumotive’s “Mini-LiDAR Early Access Program”Accelerates Adoption of Tiny LiDAR in Smartphones and Other Devices Exclusive Program Features Lumotive M20 Evaluation Kit,Product Customization and Expert Technical Support;Application Deadline March 31, 2021 Seattle, WA – February 8, 2021 – Lumotive, a leading developer of scalable, solid-state LiDAR systems, today began accepting applications for its “Mini-LiDAR Early Access Program” (EAP) from qualified partners […]
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USGIF Host Three Day Virtual GEOINT Community Forum GEOINT Community Forum will offer discussions on current challenges and strategic initiatives related to the role of commercial technology and innovation Herndon, Virginia (November 6, 2020)—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) will host a three-day virtual forum from Nov. 16th – 18th on the convergence of commercial content with artificial intelligence […]
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MGISS Mapping Technology Helps Urban Surveyors Achieve Ultimate Accuracy Liverpool, UK, 29 October 2020 – Mobile GIS Services (MGISS) has equipped a team of urban surveyors with new satellite positioning systems to accurately map assets and features such as signage, lighting and landscape features for example flowerbeds. With highly accurate surveying often problematic in urban environments, MGISS worked with Occam’s Razor […]
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Velodyne Lidar Inc. Announces Patent License Agreement With Hesai Photonics Technology License Agreement Reaffirms Velodyne’s Pioneering Patent on Surround View LidarJuly 21, 2020 08:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a long-term global licensing agreement with Hesai Photonics Technology Co., Ltd. encompassing 360° surround-view lidar sensors. As a result of this agreement, Velodyne and Hesai […]
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Webinar Invitation: Overcome challenging GNSS environments with gx/ix technology Join OxTS Senior Support Engineer, Sam Souliman as he discusses how you can overcome reduced satellite visibility and multi-path and still gain cm-level accuracy using OxTS gx/ix tight-coupling technology. During the webinar Sam will cover: * What gx/ix tight-coupling technology is * Why you should use it * How to […]
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Velodyne Showcases Lidar Solutions for Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations at MODEX 2020 Seoul Robotics to Demonstrate Level 5 Control Tower, Powered by Velodyne Lidar, to Enable Safe and Efficient Automation of the Logistics Yard at Velodyne Booth SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Booth #6091), in collaboration with Seoul Robotics, will demonstrate how its smart, powerful lidar solutions advance automation and […]
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Black Swift Technologies Unveils American-Made Quadcopter Specifically Designed for Automated Industrial Inspections Boulder, CO – (February 14, 2020) – Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, CO, announced today availability of the Black Swift E2™ UAS (Figure 1), an American-made, advanced unmanned aerial system (UAS) specifically designed for automated industrial and structural inspections. Its advanced navigation enables the Black Swift E2 […]
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RoboSense Wins Award for World’s First MEMS-based Smart LiDAR Sensor for Self-Driving Passenger Vehicles November 7, 2019, Shenzhen, China – RoboSense, the world’s leading autonomous driving LiDAR perception solution provider, announced today that it has won the CES 2020 Innovation Award the second year in a row for autonomous vehicle technology. RoboSense won this year’s CES 2020 Innovation Award for the first MEMS-based Smart LiDAR […]
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Major wood chip exporter now prefers drones to calculate stockpile volumes rather than conventional survey methods Using drones allows volumetric surveys to be completed in a fraction of the time of conventional survey methods leading to lower costs, higher productivity and improved safety Bunbury, Australia, November 1, 2019 –Terra Drone Australia Pty Ltd (Terra Drone Australia), a group company of the […]
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Velodyne Lidar Hosts Second World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology, Wed., 9 AM, Oct. 2 at Levi’s Stadium WHAT: The Second Annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology, hosted by Velodyne LiDAR convenes a host of high-profile business, government, public safety and community leaders to address safety issues and public concern in the realm of autonomous vehicles. This event invites a broad range of perspectives […]
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AI and Machine Learning Enable Black Swift Technologies’ Emergency Safe Landing Functionality Boulder, CO – (September 9, 2019) – Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, CO, announced today its revolutionary Automated Emergency Safe Landing (AESL) functionality for UAS. The technology integrates state of the art machine learning algorithms and cutting edge onboard processors into the Black Swift S2™ UAS […]
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The world’s leader in self-driving lidar technology is suing two Chinese companies over IP China’s vision of profiting from the driverless economy is being clouded by intellectual property debates, as two Chinese suppliers of a key self-driving technology are accused of stealing IP from a Silicon Valley company. Velodyne, the world’s largest producer of lidar—a radar-like sensor technology that uses […]
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Velodyne Introduces World’s First Wide Field of View Short-Range Sensor and Groundbreaking Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) In advance of CES, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced trailblazing technology that will serve as the cornerstone of future advanced driving safety systems. The new products strengthen Velodyne’s position as the industry leader in providing the smartest, most powerful lidar solutions for vehicle autonomy and […]
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