At Sensors Expo 2019, Steve Ehrsam, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Innovusion, explains how extensive details can be observed in the Innovusion Cheetah LiDAR system. Providing image-grade or picture-like images from 300 lines of angular resolution, the system can see cars over 270 meters away, detect small objects and even read signage. The […]
What’s the status of autonomous vehicles in industrial applications? Part 1
First of all, what is an autonomous vehicle (AV)? The SAE provides classifications that many industries use for vehicular products. For automated driving, SAE has five classifications for on-road vehicles. In SAE J3016, Level 1 through Level 5 define increasing amount of automation and Level 0 designates no automation. Level 3 through Level 5 provide […]
Technology on display at the SAE 2018 WCX World Congress Experience
The Society of Automotive Engineers hosted its annual World Congress in Detroit recently. The event is always noteworthy for its technical content, and the exhibition floor is a potpourri of interesting ideas. Here are a few of the thought-provoking displays we found. NEXT PAGE: Who says internal combustion engine technology is dead?