Three different sensor integrations, covering vehicle navigation in the full range of environments, will be covered in the February 12…
January, 2020
GM Investing $2.2 Billion on Assembly Plant Dedicated to Electric and Autonomous Vehicles
GM recently invested $2.2 billion in an assembly plant that will be devoted to producing electric vehicles, including the recently…
Unmanned Mobility: An Autonomous Future Takes Shape
The transportation industry prepares for disruption as autonomous technology advances.
Microdrones Offers More Capabilities with New Integrated Systems and Software
After planning and flying a mission, highly accurate, rich data is then uploaded and processed to create the desired visualization….
RID — Somebody’s Watching Me?
The FAA’s 316-page Notice of Public Rulemaking on the Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Systems only mentions the word “privacy”…
Silicon Sensing’s Inertial Technology Delivers Navigation Data for Autonomous Mayflower Voyage
Two Silicon Sensing Systems ultra-precise AMU30 inertial measurement units (IMUs) will provide critical navigation data to the autopilot capability for…
Aptiv Self-Driving Cars Picking Up and Dropping Off Passengers at Las Vegas Airport
Aptiv recently received permission to use its driverless cars to pick up and drop off a select group of passengers…
iATL to Serve as Technology Hub for Connected Vehicle Safety Applications
The Infrastructure-Automotive Technology Laboratory (iATL) recently opened in Alpharetta, Georgia, and will serve as a technology hub for connected vehicle…
Echodyne Releases EchoDrive Radar for Autonomous Vehicles
EchoDrive, a new high-resolution imaging radar, offers cognitive sensing to autonomous vehicles. The radar, which Echodyne introduced at CES, features…
Drones Making an Impact Globally
A panel of experts from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), public safety, agriculture and insurance came together last week to…
Drone Dives Deep for Mines
The U.S. Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) selected L3Harris Technologies to provide an unmanned undersea vehicle for expeditionary…
The Leica Aibot AX20 Promises High Precision, High Accuracy Photogrammetry
At trade shows, some booths attract quick-hit visitors, while others draw attendees deeply into what’s on offer. The Leica Geosystems…
DroneFox Goes to Montreal: Counter-Drone, Pro-Drone
Leading drone airspace security company WhiteFox is partnering in a year-long UAS-defense trial at Canada’s Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. By using…
A Digital Backbone for On Demand Air Mobility
From its space-age Nexus air taxi, designed to ultimately operate autonomously, to the Autonomous Pod Transport (APT), a winged aircraft…
Future of Automation Emphasizes Connectivity
The CES 2020 session titled What’s Next for Vehicle Automation featured a panel discussion moderated by Finch Fulton, deputy assistant…
FLIR Systems and ANSYS Form Partnership to Advance Autonomous Vehicle Safety
FLIR Systems and ANSYS are working together to optimize thermal camera placement in driverless vehicles for enhanced safety. Through this…
Shouldn’t We All Squawk While Flying?
The FAA will undoubtedly require UAM drones to “squawk” (broadcast their ID and position) via drone remote ID gear as…