Hesai Technology, the global leader in lidar technology for automotive mobility and robotics applications, announced today that it holds the largest number of published patent applications for lidar globally, and its IP portfolio has further expanded with the acquisition of Swiss digital lidar patents. Patent volume is an important indicator to measure a high-tech company’s innovation capabilities. As of December 2024, Hesai has accumulated nearly 1,800 patents and patent applications worldwide. According to the global patent database Patsnap, the total number of Hesai...

Industrial operations—including manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, and more—rely on efficient and responsible material handling. From a small forklift moving single product cases to a powerful tow tractor transporting multiple pallet loads, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) help move products and materials with better accuracy, safety, and productivity. AGVs are not a new solution. In faction, they've been around since the 1950s. Today's AGVs look a lot different than their predecessors, and the potential they bring to industrial facilities is limitless...

Hesai Technology (Nasdaq: HSAI), a global leader in lidar solutions, and CRATUS, a software solution integrator for lidar systems, today announced a strategic alliance to develop autonomous warehouse solutions using Hesai’s groundbreaking safety-rated 3D lidar, the QT128. CRATUS has selected the QT128 as the lead sensor in its all-new lidar perception package for AGVs and AMRs. Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) have been used for many years in warehouses and manufacturing plants to accomplish a variety of ...