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Ford say they are reorganising their executive ranks as they add new talent and adjust job scopes in conjunction with the previously announced retirement of Hau Thai-Tang, the longtime product and purchasing chief. CFO John Lawler will temporarily oversee a rework of Ford’s global supply chain operations as the company look for a permanent chief. Jonathan…
Conference Steering Committee · chair: Hector Fratty, Driving Vision NewsFrédéric Charon, SIAMartin Pierrelee, SIA • For Lighting:Benjamin Donette, RenaultMathieu Collot, StellantisPaul-Henri Matha, Volvo CarsCedric Gesnouin, Plastic OmniumWhilk Goncalves, ValeoJean-Paul Ravier, Driving Vision News • For ADAS:Christian Taffin, RenaultMatthieu Dabek, Stellantis Sébastien Lefranc, ContinentalClément Nouvel, ValeoGabriel Clement, ZF Three keynotes Nicolas Morel, Stellantis deputy chief engineering officerNikolai…
At the VISION Congress, Michael Hamm will present research findings on digital lights, intended to figure out whether and how road projections are visible to other road traffic participants, and whether they’re distracting. Each test person saw in a light Tunnel a realistic (static) situation with low beams and a digital projection in about 20m…
DVN’s Wolfgang Huhn was invited to give a presentation at the Huawei European Optical Technologies Workshop in Basel, Switzerland. Ten high-level speakers, mainly University Professors from TU Berlin; Universidad de Alsala; University of Patras, and Tel Aviv University were invited, along with Huawei Speakers. Presentation topics included the evolution towards 6G; fibre optic Brillouin sensing…
Renowned vehicle lighting researcher John Bullough has written a new eBook, Understanding Glare in Exterior Lighting, Display and Related Applications. It’s a compendium of research and models for predicting disability glare; discomfort glare; glare recovery and reflected glare in many different applications. Bullough describes contributors to each type of glare, such as intensity; spectral and…
Plastic Omnium’s new B91R projector module for static low and high beam features a particularly slim, space-saving design that allows for ultra-modern styling without compromising on performance. The B91R is based on TIR primary optics, which allows for particularly slim headlamps. Thanks to two individual LED boards, the module can switch between low and high beam…
Hyundai Mobis exhibited for the first time at NAIAS, the Detroit auto show. The world’s № 6 auto supplier exhibited more than 30 technologies including their EV platform; an illuminated grille; an integrated cockpit, and an AR HUD. Mobis executive VP and head of global OE sales Axel Maschka explained the company “are discovering many…
LSLidar, a Shenzhen-based business activity of LeiShen Intelligent System Company, have launched a new automotive-grade 1550-nm fibre laser lidar they’re calling the LS Series. It’s designed for long-range, high-resolution sensing in L3+ applications. LeiShen say the LS lidar offers 500-metre capability for high-reflectivity targets; 250 metres for 10-per-cent reflectives, with much greater human-eye safety by…
Volvo Cars has announced plans for the global unveiling of its EX90 car – the first to feature lidar as a standard safety feature – on November 9.The Swedish auto maker, long associated with pioneering vehicle safety, claims that the software and sensors in its new all-electric SUV should help reduce accidents that result in…
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