2025-01-22

[News] ROHM Develops a 1kW Class High Power Infrared Laser Diode

ROHM has developed a high output laser diode - RLD8BQAB3 - for use in ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) equipped with LiDAR for distance measurement and spatial recognition. ROHM will initially start supplying samples targeting consumer and industrial applications such as drones, robot vacuum cleaners, AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles), and service robots. LiDAR is seeing growing adoption in recent years across a variety of applications that require automation such as automotive ADAS, AGVs, drones, and robot vacuums, facilitating preci...
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2025-01-21

[Insights] LiDAR Market Projected to Reach US$5.352 Billion by 2029 Thanks to Advanced Autonomous Driving and Logistics Demand, Says TrendForce

TrendForce’s latest report, “2025 Infrared Sensing Application Market and Branding Strategies,” reveals that LiDAR is gaining traction in automotive markets—including passenger vehicles and robo-taxis—as well as in industrial applications such as robotics, factory automation, and logistics. Propelled by advancements in Level 3 and higher autonomous driving systems and logistics solutions, the global LiDAR market is forecast to grow from US$1.181 billion in 2024 to $5.352 billion in 2029, achieving a robust CAGR of 35%. Under increasin...
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2025-01-14

[News] Innoviz, in Collaboration with NVIDIA, Showcasing Cutting-Edge Perception Software with NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin at CES 2025, Unveiling New Software-Driven Features

Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ) (the "Company" or "Innoviz"), a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, is proud to announce its latest technological advancements, which will be showcased at CES 2025. Highlighting the power of its perception software, Innoviz will demonstrate how it runs seamlessly with the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin platform, offering a range of software-driven features designed to accelerate autonomous driving applications.
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2024-12-30

[News] Vueron Technology unveils VueX at CES 2025

LiDAR solution specialist Vueron Technology (hereafter “Vueron”) is set to participate in CES 2025, which will be held in Las Vegas, USA, from January 7 to January 10. Building on its existing portfolio of LiDAR-based autonomous driving and smart infrastructure solutions, Vueron is ready to showcase yet another groundbreaking innovation at the event. At CES, Vueron will debut its zero-cost LiDAR solution, VueX, for the first time. VueX is an innovative platform that leverages Vueron’s core strength—its robust LiDAR percep...
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2024-12-19

[News] Innoviz Technologies Gears Up for CES 2025: Showcasing the Future of Automotive LiDAR with Global OEM Leaders

Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading Tier-1 supplier of high-performance, automotive grade LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced its participation in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, taking place January 7th – 10th in Las Vegas, Nevada. Visitors can experience the latest in LiDAR technology at the Innoviz booth, located at LVCC, West Hall booth #4216. The Company will present live demonstrations of its latest LiDAR technology including both short and long-range LiDARs, offer a chance to meet with management, and showcase...
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2024-12-19

[News] SiLC Technologies Announces Eyeonic Trace Laser Line Scanner

SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC), the leading developer of integrated single-chip FMCW LiDAR solutions, today announced the launch of Eyeonic® Trace, its revolutionary Class 1 Laser Line Scanner capable of dimensioning objects with extreme accuracy, even from distances up to 10 meters. Targeted to industrial automation applications, the new Eyeonic Trace is an all-in-one inspection and measurement tool for objects moving on conveyor belts, bucket elevators and assembly lines or being scanned by a robotic arm. The market for industrial and robotics solutions ...
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2024-11-20

Ommatidia LiDAR to Unveil the Q2 Laser RADAR at SPS and Precisiebeurs

MADRID - Nov. 12, 2024 - Ommatidia LiDAR, an innovator in advanced 3D optical metrology and LiDAR systems, announced that it will officially simultaneously launch its Q2 Laser RADAR at two major industry events this year: SPS 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany (November 12-14), and Precisiebeurs 2024 in s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (November 20-21). The Q2 Laser RADAR represents a significant leap forward in the industry, blending high-precision 3D dimensional metrology with advanced vibration analysis, all in one powerful tool. This new system is...
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2024-11-05

Is LiDAR Everything It's Made Out To Be?

While LiDAR is a powerful technology with unique capabilities, it's not without drawbacks. Its effectiveness often depends on the specific application and context. So, we might have written about LiDAR once in a while. Well, maybe a wee bit more than that. And why not? LiDAR excels in providing highly accurate and detailed 3D mapping capabilities, making it invaluable across every industry. Its ability to quickly collect data from challenging environments, coupled with minimal human intervention, enhances efficiency and reduces costs. It even was instrumen...
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2024-11-01

Long-range LiDAR Sensors – Valeo’s SCALA™ Gen 3

What is a Long-range LiDAR Sensor ? Building on over 14 years of automotive-grade LiDAR experience, Valeo’s SCALA™ Gen 3 Long Range LiDAR Sensor is at the forefront of advanced driving technology. With its outstanding performance, the Valeo’s SCALA™ Gen 3 is enhancing both safety and comfort; being a key enabler for level 3-4 highway and urban autonomous driving, but also extanding the Operationnal Domain Design of L2+ ADAS functions. This technology is based on our leadership in releasing automotive-grade LiDARs, inc...
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2024-10-29

SICK takes LiDAR sensor technology to new heights

St Albans-based sensor specialist SICK has expanded its high-performance multiScan and picoScan LiDAR ranges to make them even more powerful, compact and robust. With a variety of industry specific software applications that run on-device, SICK is taking LiDAR sensor technology to new levels of performance, reliability and flexibility. The modular multiScan 100 3-D product family and compact picoScan 150 LiDAR sensors are customisable to suit a wide range of applications, with bespoke parameters, operation and integration. From robotic guidance and outdoor...
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2024-09-13

Completed LiDAR Project Enhances Understanding Of Region's Landscape

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council (HBRC), in collaboration with researchers from Manaaki Whenua, have completed a pioneering project using LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology to gain a deeper understanding of the region's landscape. This project uses LiDAR to create high-resolution maps detailing land and vegetation across the region, providing an unprecedented level of detail on the region’s topography. The newly developed digital elevation models (DEMs) enhance the accuracy of assessments for erosion, sediment loads in rivers, and overa...
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ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, is unveiling the world's first rack-mount All-in-One control box (LD-SCB-023) at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025. Seamlessly integrating power and control systems, the LD... READ MORE
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