Laser Components got started in 1982 in Germany as a company for the sale and production of lasers and optoelectronics components and laser diodes for next-generation lidar. The group have five sales organisations and four production facilities,
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Yole Développment expect autonomous driving to have a huge impact on lidar technology and the related industries, as described in their report, "Lidar for Automotive and Industrial Applications 2019".
2018-2024 Lidar market forecast by application (Yole 2019)
Digital displays are becoming a key vehicle feature.
In the cockpits of the future, digital displays will play a key role in the interaction between drivers and their vehicles. With their new display products, Bosch are responding to this trend. The products use passive
Autonomous cars are still as far as a decade away from general availability, despite the intense hype and USD $35bn invested globally so far in their development. Zhong Hua, Senior VP of Engineering at Chinese startup WeRide, says the biggest
Magna's electronics division opened a US$50m factory in Canada, with 20,000 m2 for manufacturing cameras and vision systems. The company now make about 12 million cameras a year for a dozen customers.
Following the global autonomous driving technology development, lidar companies worldwide are speeding up their business expansion all around the world. This past June, Germany-based lidar sensor maker Ibeo established a wholly-owned U.S.
China-based RoboSense announced an arrangement for ControlWorks to provide RoboSense's Smart lidar Sensor Systems to Korean automakers,tier 1s, and others with localised sales channels, product services, and technical support for the Korean
Synopsys have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Romania-based QTronic, who specialise in simulation, test tools and services for automotive software and systems development, including developing and maintaining bespoke software.
Daimler and Bosch will start valet parking using autonomous driving technology in Stuttgart, Germany, after local authorities gave the automaker permission to start testing the technology.
The automated valet parking service will start at the Mercedes-Benz
Supplier Brose say they have developed mechatronic systems to offer vehicle owners an entirely new access experience and pave the way to automated driving and car-sharing. The family-owned supplier claim as their unique selling proposition "perfectly
AV sensing startup Luminar say their latest automotive lidar platform, called "Iris", will be launched commercially on production vehicles in 2022 for less than $1,000.
The firm claim Iris as the first sensing platform to 'exceed the essential performance, safety,
Digital displays are becoming a key vehicle feature.
The automated valet parking service will start at the Mercedes-Benz