Wiesbaden DVN Lidar Conference
With around 150 participants; 18 exhibitors; 30 speakers, and three demo-cars, the latest DVN Lidar Conference was a grand success. Last things first; let’s start off with a sample of…
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Alain Servel
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DVN-L Startup Interview: Dmitriy Yavid, Red Creamery CTO
Dmitriy Yavid is chief technical officer and cofounder of lidar specialist supplier Red Creamery. His career spans over 30 years of developing opto-electromechanical products, with emphasis on laser sources; laser…
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MicroVision to Buy Ibeo Automotive
During the DVN Automotive Lidar Conference and Exhibition, there was a great deal of buzz about a potential acquisition of Ibeo. After ZF pulled out a significant part of their…
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Money Rains Down on Scantinel for AV Developments
Scantinel Photonics, a startup developing lidar solutions for mobility and industrial applications, has secured a €10m extended Series A funding round. The round was backed by PhotonDelta and current investors…
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EX90 EV is “Safest Ever”: Volvo
Volvo says their new EX90 electric SUV is the safest car they’ve ever built, thanks in part to the Safety Shield. Lidar; optical; ultrasonic, and radar sensors provide a 360-degree…
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Ford, VW Seek Buyer for Argo AI Lidar Unit
Ford and Volkswagen are trying to squeeze any remaining value out of Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle startup the two automakers invested billions in before abruptly shutting it down last…
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Hesai’s Changan ADAS Design Win
Shanghai-based lidar supplier Hesai says they have agreed a deal to provide their AT128 automotive-grade high-performance lidar sensors for a new car being built by Changan Automobile. Based around VCSEL…
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RoboSense’s New E1 Lidar
Lidar supplier RoboSense has officially launched their RS-lidar-E1, a flash solid-state lidar that sees 360° based on its in-house, custom developed chips and flash technology platform. Also announced was the…
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Luminar Chosen for Nvidia AV Reference Platform
Luminar Technologies’ lidar solution has been selected to be part of the sensor suite in the Nvidia Drive Hyperion autonomous vehicle reference platform. This AI vehicle computing platform accelerates development…
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White Paper : Tesla ‘Autopilot’, its implicationfor the growth of the Automotive Lidar Market
This report looks at the current issue of Tesla’s ‘Autopilot’ regarding vehicle safety, and what it means in terms of user experience for forthcoming generations of automated driving systems (ADS).…
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