Category Archives: Autonomous vehicles

Velodyne Doubles Production Capacity

Posted on March 11, 2013 by lidar

Well so much for the idea that Velodyne was going to stop manufacturing sensors and just license the technology Continue reading →

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6-Sensor Laser Scanner Fusion System

Posted on February 26, 2013 by lidar

This system provides a full 360 degree view around the vehicle. Continue reading →

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Using Flash LiDAR to Autonomously Refuel Planes

Posted on February 24, 2013 by lidar

We also got to take a tour of a Los Angeles class nuclear attack sub on that trip, visit the home of Top Gun and sit in a Tom Cat fighter jet. Continue reading →

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Emerging 3D Sensors

Posted on January 24, 2013 by lidar

Look carefully at the industrial sensor on the front of this robot, imagine similar sensors with sub centimeter accuracy and comparable prices.” Continue reading →

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Connected and Driverless Vehicles

Posted on January 16, 2013 by lidar

turns out that in most states it is probably not illegal to operate one of these vehicles today – amazing Continue reading →

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Transporation Research Board Annual Meeting

Posted on January 7, 2013 by lidar

This conference is the major event in the transportation industry in the U.S. and internationally attracting more than 11,000 transportation professionals from around the world. Continue reading →

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Lockheed Martin’s Marlin AUV

Posted on November 29, 2012 by lidar

The video tells you all you need to know about this amazing 3D data capture and analysis technology. Continue reading →

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The International Journal of Unmanned Systems Engineering

Posted on November 20, 2012 by lidar

IJUSEng provides a platform for authors and researchers for communicating their latest findings, ideas and methods at the forefront of technology in the field of unmanned systems engineering. Continue reading →

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UAVs Are Hot, But…

Posted on November 5, 2012 by lidar

Many are upset that the FAA is holding back the use of these devices here in the U.S., but it turns out there are two sides to the story. Continue reading →

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Camera and LIDAR Sensor in a Single Unit

Posted on October 29, 2012 by lidar

It describes a sensor system that includes a camera, LIDAR and the analysis unit all in one package for advanced driver assistant systems. Continue reading →

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