National Grid, a British multinational electricity and gas utility, has announced it is conducting a trial programme using laser scanning data to deliver safety and operational efficiency improvement...

NewSight, a manufacturer of CMOS image sensor chips, and LeiShen, a producer of lidar products for robot navigation, have partnered to deliver a new Lidar for the automotive market called the V-LiDAR....

Velodyne LiDAR, the world leader in 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, has announced its new VLS-128 Lidar sensor for the rapidly expanding autonomous vehicle market. Featuring an industry-lea...

Historically, Lidar-based aerial surveys were impractical for all but the very largest UAVs due to the size and power constraints. Recently, however, Applanix and Think 3D have joined forces to make a...

The use of 3D laser scanning is growing enormously, and the amount of data is growing accordingly. It is becoming increasingly difficult to acquire the in-house technical capability to store, manage a...

Argo AI, a subsidiary of Ford motor company, has purchased Princeton Lightwave, an automotive LiDAR company, for their Geiger-mode technology for the automotive market. This is the second investment t...

Velodyne LiDAR Inc, the world leader in 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, has announced a partnership with YellowScan to integrate its VLP-16 Puck and VLP-16 Puck LITE LiDAR sensors into Yell...

Cepton Technologies, a provider of 3D Lidar sensing solutions for automotive, industrial and mapping applications, has announced the SORA 200, a lightweight 3D Lidar sensor, that delivers long-range, ...

US auto giant General Motors has hit the accelerator on its driverless car project by acquiring LiDAR startup company Strobe. The move makes them a part of GM’s own driverless car startup, Cruise, w...

RIEGL has presented the new miniVUX-1DL lidar at INTERGEO 2017. The company is calling it a “sister device” to its mini UAV lidar scanner, with a new downward orientation to meet the needs of co...