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LiDAR Market worth $3.7 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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By type, the mechanical segment is projected to hold the larger share of the lidar market in 2029.

Key Points: 
  • By type, the mechanical segment is projected to hold the larger share of the lidar market in 2029.
  • This leads to the larger size of the mechanical LiDAR market.
  • The solid-state LiDAR sensors have a shorter range than mechanical LiDAR sensors, typically only a few hundred meters.
  • Additionally, the cost of solid-state LiDAR sensors is typically higher than that of mechanical Lidar sensors.

EMCORE to Supply Kratos with Quartz MEMS IMUs for Multiple Unmanned Aerial Defense Programs Including the XQ-58 Valkyrie

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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ALHAMBRA, CA, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR), the world’s largest independent provider of inertial navigation solutions to the aerospace and defense industry, announced today that it is entering into a long-term supply partnership with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems to deliver SDI500, its flagship Quartz MEMS Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), for multiple advanced unmanned aerial defense programs including the XQ-58 Valkyrie.

Key Points: 
  • ALHAMBRA, CA, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq: EMKR), the world’s largest independent provider of inertial navigation solutions to the aerospace and defense industry, announced today that it is entering into a long-term supply partnership with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems to deliver SDI500, its flagship Quartz MEMS Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), for multiple advanced unmanned aerial defense programs including the XQ-58 Valkyrie.
  • Representing a clean-sheet, low-cost tactical Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), the XQ-58 is changing the paradigm for tactical UAS technology.
  • In addition to the XQ-58 Valkyrie, EMCORE is entering into agreements with Kratos to supply SDI500 IMUs for the BQM-167A Air Force Subscale Aerial Target (AFSAT), the BQM-177A Sub-Sonic Aerial Target (SSAT), and the MQM-178 Firejet aerial target drone.
  • “We are extremely proud to enter into a long-term supply partnership with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems to support their mission-critical, unmanned aerial tactical and target defense systems for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy,” said Jeff Rittichier, EMCORE’s President and CEO.

AR Alliance Launches to Mobilize Rapidly Expanding Augmented Reality Hardware Ecosystem to Build Global Market Together

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Diverse organizations across the expanding, global AR ecosystem are working together through the AR Alliance to speed innovation of breakthrough technologies and processes for building AR wearables and devices that create a meaningful and positive experience for users.

Key Points: 
  • Diverse organizations across the expanding, global AR ecosystem are working together through the AR Alliance to speed innovation of breakthrough technologies and processes for building AR wearables and devices that create a meaningful and positive experience for users.
  • “We are building AR together,” said Bharath Rajagopalan , chair, AR Alliance, and director of strategic marketing, STMicroelectronics.
  • The AR Alliance is the place where concrete work takes place to harmonize approaches for advancing, unifying and growing the global AR supply chain and accelerating innovation.
  • We need the unified, ecosystem approach that the AR Alliance is championing in order to build a real AR market.”
    The AR Alliance grew out of the “LaSAR Alliance,” which was founded in 2021 and completed its mission of establishing an ecosystem of organizations in laser-beam scanning (LBS).

Swift Navigation Launches Partner Program to Accelerate Mass Market Deployment of Precise Positioning Technologies

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swift Navigation , a market leader in precise positioning technology for automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), and mobile applications, today announced the launch of the Swift Partner Program .

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swift Navigation , a market leader in precise positioning technology for automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), and mobile applications, today announced the launch of the Swift Partner Program .
  • With the launch of its Partner Program, Swift is dramatically simplifying the process to enable precise location and deliver exceptional user experiences in any geography, at any scale, with unit economics that work.
  • “Swift is on a mission to democratize precise positioning technology to accelerate the deployment of location-based products that improve safety and efficiency for business and consumers,” said Holger Ippach, Executive Vice President of Product at Swift Navigation.
  • Finally, by partnering with system integrators and industry-specific application providers, Swift is accelerating adoption of its precise positioning technology across industries.

EMCORE Advances Photonic Integrated Chip (PIC) Technology Integrating PIC Into All Open-Loop Fiber Optic Gyro (FOG)-based Products

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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The PIC enables significantly improved reliability, unit-to-unit repeatability, durability, outstanding shock/vibration tolerance, and easier integration for exceptional navigation capability and environmental robustness in challenging applications.

Key Points: 
  • The PIC enables significantly improved reliability, unit-to-unit repeatability, durability, outstanding shock/vibration tolerance, and easier integration for exceptional navigation capability and environmental robustness in challenging applications.
  • The technology is based on the groundbreaking integrated optical chip that replaces individual fiber optic components with a silicon waveguide system that results in improved optical performance by simplifying the handmade optical couplers, polarizers, and two splices incorporated within a gyro assembly.
  • “Our PIC-based products are transforming EMCORE’s inertial sensor tactical product platform with more products sharing common software, electronics, and circuit boards,” said Matthew Vargas, Vice President of Sales for EMCORE.
  • EMCORE is now introducing a program for customers of previous-generation open-loop FOG, IMU, and INS products to upgrade to a PIC-based unit.

KVH TracNet Hybrid Communications and TracVision Satellite TV Honored by National Marine Electronics Association

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The members of the National Marine Electronics Association recognized the performance and reliability of the TracNet™ H60 hybrid communications terminal and the TracVision® UHD7 satellite TV system from KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) during the 2023 NMEA Conference.

Key Points: 
  • MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The members of the National Marine Electronics Association recognized the performance and reliability of the TracNet™ H60 hybrid communications terminal and the TracVision® UHD7 satellite TV system from KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) during the 2023 NMEA Conference.
  • The award for the TracVision UHD7 marked the 26th consecutive year that a KVH TracVision system has been honored in the marine satellite TV category.
  • The TracVision UHD7 is a high-performance 60cm (24 inch) marine satellite TV antenna designed to provide boat owners, charter yacht guests, and commercial vessel crews access to ultra-high-definition (UHD) and 4K programming from leading satellite TV providers.
  • Note to Editors: High-resolution images of KVH products are available at the KVH Press Room Image Library, https://www.kvh.com/imagelibrary .

Omnitron Sensors Selects Silex Microsystems for Reliable MEMS Scanner for LiDAR

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Omnitron Sensors , the pioneer in MEMS sensing technology for high-volume, low-cost markets, today announced that it will work with Silex Microsystems on the manufacture of its microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) scanner for LiDAR.

Key Points: 
  • Omnitron Sensors , the pioneer in MEMS sensing technology for high-volume, low-cost markets, today announced that it will work with Silex Microsystems on the manufacture of its microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) scanner for LiDAR.
  • “We’re seeing massive demand for low-cost and reliable LiDAR from manufacturers of automotive ADAS, drones and other robotic systems,” said Eric Aguilar, co-founder and CEO, Omnitron Sensors.
  • “Our selection of Silex Microsystems—the world’s largest pure-play MEMS foundry—signifies our market-readiness to deliver the first MEMS scanner that meets the accuracy, reliability, size, cost and volume requirements of LiDAR in diverse applications.”
    Manufacturing MEMS devices is notoriously difficult.
  • Problems with size, reliability, durability and repeatability—and the fact that process technology is unique for each new MEMS device—make MEMS manufacturing expensive and slow design-to-delivery cycles.

ModalAI® Launches Even Smaller, Smarter, and Safer Development Drone: VOXL® 2 Starling

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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At only 275 grams and with an impressive 30+ minutes of flight time, the Starling is ModalAI’s lightest and longest flying development drone.

Key Points: 
  • At only 275 grams and with an impressive 30+ minutes of flight time, the Starling is ModalAI’s lightest and longest flying development drone.
  • With Blue UAS Framework 2.0 autopilot, VOXL 2, at its core, the Starling accelerates the development of commercial drone solutions for OEMs looking to realize a breakthrough in autonomy across a diverse set of industries.
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    The new ModalAI VOXL 2 Starling development drone.
  • The Starling offers out of the box autonomous capabilities to accelerate autonomy development and reduce time to market for companies looking to integrate VOXL 2 into their drone solutions.

ADAS and Autonomous Sensor Maintenance Equipment Industry Set to Register a Massive CAGR of 49.68% to Reach $152.6 Million by 2032

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Fluids and air jet sensor maintenance equipment are increasingly being seen as the most feasible sensor maintenance equipment among other product types by automotive OEMs and autonomous vehicle-based businesses.

Key Points: 
  • Fluids and air jet sensor maintenance equipment are increasingly being seen as the most feasible sensor maintenance equipment among other product types by automotive OEMs and autonomous vehicle-based businesses.
  • The global ADAS and autonomous sensor maintenance equipment market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, with major contributions from North America, China, and Europe regional markets.
  • In terms of revenue generation, the North America market is one of the key regions in the global ADAS and autonomous sensor maintenance equipment market.
  • Thus, it can be said that the growing demand for autonomous driving is driving the growth of the global ADAS and autonomous sensor maintenance equipment market.

Drone LiDAR Surveying for a Coal Mine Conveyor Belt

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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Huntsville, AL, May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- See how McGehee Engineering Corp. is using Drone LiDAR from GeoCue for one of their coal customers to assist in the design of a coal conveyor belt.

Key Points: 
  • Huntsville, AL, May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- See how McGehee Engineering Corp. is using Drone LiDAR from GeoCue for one of their coal customers to assist in the design of a coal conveyor belt.
  • Keeping up with the times means keeping up with technology, and the McGehee team has become experts in aerial mapping and surveying.
  • Especially on this particularly challenging project for one of their coal mining customers who need to build a large conveyor belt on the side of a steep bluff to transport material down the cliff.
  • That’s why McGehee Engineering utilized TrueView LiDAR technology from GeoCue to quickly survey the project, safely collect the data, and more accurately provide the contours and surface designs needed to engineer the coal conveyor belt.