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Blinding light

Blinding light

The LeddarTech video highlights an innovative technology designed to tackle challenges posed by intense and blinding light environments. By utilizing advanced sensor technology and sophisticated data processing, this solution effectively detects and addresses the issues caused by extremely bright light sources. The video showcases how this technology enhances visibility and safety in situations where…

Degraded sensors

Degraded sensors

The LeddarTech video introduces an innovative technology engineered to address challenges in environments with degraded sensors. Utilizing advanced sensor technology and sophisticated data analysis, this solution effectively tackles issues arising from the reduced functionality of sensor systems. The video showcases how this technology improves visibility and safety in scenarios where sensors are compromised, providing…

Rain – City driving

Rain – City driving

The LeddarTech video showcases an innovative technology designed to tackle challenges in environments with rain during city driving. Harnessing advanced sensor technology and sophisticated data analysis, this solution effectively addresses issues arising from rainy conditions. The video demonstrates how this technology enhances visibility and safety in scenarios where rain affects traditional sensor-based systems. The…

Wet road perception

Wet road perception

The LeddarTech video introduces an innovative technology designed to address challenges related to wet road perception. Leveraging advanced sensor technology and sophisticated data analysis, this solution effectively tackles issues arising from wet road conditions. The video demonstrates how this technology enhances visibility and safety in scenarios where wet roads impact traditional sensor-based systems. The…

Night – Perception

Night – Perception

The LeddarTech video presents an innovative technology designed to address challenges associated with nighttime perception. Leveraging advanced sensor technology and sophisticated data analysis, this solution effectively tackles issues arising from low light conditions. The video demonstrates how this technology enhances visibility and safety in scenarios where perception is compromised due to darkness. The video…

Occluded & distant object separation – Highway

Occluded & distant object separation – Highway

The LeddarTech video introduces an advanced technology designed to tackle challenges associated with occluded and distant object separation on highways. Leveraging cutting-edge sensor technology and sophisticated data analysis, this solution effectively addresses issues arising from scenarios where objects are obscured or distant. The video demonstrates how this technology enhances highway safety by accurately distinguishing…

Tote 2.0 Benefits Introduction

Tote 2.0 Benefits Introduction

The Gen 2 Tote by Phononic is the epitome of “cool” in the world of temperature-controlled logistics. This innovative product brings a new level of sophistication and efficiency to cold chain fulfillment, making it a game-changer for businesses in various industries. With its sleek design and advanced features, the Gen 2 Tote is a testament…

2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year and Which Five Mean Machines Stack Up

2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year and Which Five Mean Machines Stack Up

2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year is in. Five mean machines competed for the 2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year including the F-150, Silverado, Tundra, Sierra, and Ram 2500. Who was the winner? The Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck won based on six different criteria. As only the second electric vehicle to unanimously…

Tesla to Add Radar in Hopes of Achieving Full Self Driving in Vehicles

Tesla to Add Radar in Hopes of Achieving Full Self Driving in Vehicles

Tesla radar technology is back in the news. Last year Elon Musk made it clear that Tesla was ditching its radar technology and that Full Self Driving (FSD) would be made safer by only using Vision, or camera-only, technology. However, Tesla’s Certification Engineer, Cindi Li, wrote to the FCC last week asking for a confidentiality…

Textron’s Bell and United States Military Make A Move Toward the Future

Textron’s Bell and United States Military Make A Move Toward the Future

Textron’s Bell emerges victorious. The United States Army recently awarded its largest helicopter procurement decision in four decades recently. Textron’s Bell was the winner of the military’s competition to build the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). The deal is for $1.3BN and the new vehicles will replace close to 2,000 Black Hawk helicopters currently in…

Honda Autonomous Driving is the First Level-3 System from US Manufacturer

Honda Autonomous Driving is the First Level-3 System from US Manufacturer

Watch out Tesla – Honda has announced their latest innovation in autonomous driving with “Sensing 360.” Honda plans to roll out this technology suite globally in 2024. Honda autonomous driving will feature assisted driving features like “Autonomous emergency braking with expanded cross-traffic, pedestrian detection capabilities, front cross-traffic alert, active lane-change assist (blind-spot monitoring), [and] lane-change…

What Tesla Electric Semi-trucks Mean for Pepsi Co. and the Trucking Industry

What Tesla Electric Semi-trucks Mean for Pepsi Co. and the Trucking Industry

Elon Musk recently shipped the first order of the Tesla electric semi-trucks to Pepsi Co. with a few more companies to follow in coming months. This marks the beginning of Tesla’s new long-range hauling vehicle finally hitting the road and entering into the shipping and hauling industry. Bob Galyen of Galyen Energy LLC notes that…

Opportunities for Women in the Trucking Industry

Opportunities for Women in the Trucking Industry

While women comprise nearly half of Canada’s workforce (47%), only three percent of women make up the number of Canadian truck drivers. While the number of women getting their commercial driver’s licenses has increased since 2010, there is a long way to go to realize the potential of women in the trucking industry. The…

President Biden & Congress Block a Railroad Strike to Keep Critical Commodities Flowing

President Biden & Congress Block a Railroad Strike to Keep Critical Commodities Flowing

According to PBS News Hour, “Congress voted this week to impose a contract on [railroad workers] to avoid the economic disaster that would accompany a railroad strike.” This is despite challenges from rail worker unions representing a majority of rail workers. PBS News Hour further reports on specific instances where rail workers are struggling to find enough time…

Diesel and Truck Driver Shortages Are Only the Latest in a “Highly Inefficient Transportation System”

Diesel and Truck Driver Shortages Are Only the Latest in a “Highly Inefficient Transportation System”

The trucking industry is under consistent pressure from multiple fronts. On one end, news continues to spiral about a looming diesel shortage as prices remain high and U.S. diesel supplies reach their lowest since 2008, sparking panic and debate about when the U.S. would “run out” of diesel. On the other end, the trucking industry…

This Brooklyn-Based Startup Uses Creative Processes to Produce Airplane Fuel

This Brooklyn-Based Startup Uses Creative Processes to Produce Airplane Fuel

Sustainable air travel is the goal of this Brooklyn-based startup that uses creative processes to produce airplane fuel. A sustainable aviation fuel developed by Air Company may ultimately help the airline industry reach its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Three major commercial airlines, JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic, and Boom Supersonic, announced their intention…

Inflation May Be Cooling Off This Winter. Is This Good News for the Supply Chain?

Inflation May Be Cooling Off This Winter. Is This Good News for the Supply Chain?

In a win for consumers and businesses alike, a key finding from the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report suggests that inflation may be cooling off at a faster rate than expected. Comparing wholesale prices to a year ago, an 8% increase is the smallest annual increase since July of last year. With PPI numbers…

Holiday Travel Expenses are Sky High this Season

Holiday Travel Expenses are Sky High this Season

With inflation at generational highs, it is no surprise that this holiday travel season be more costly for consumers. This is clear in the price of goods, but also includes travel. The average plane ticket price is up 40% from 2021, according to CNN. Tyler Miller, Deputy Aviation Director at Corpus Christi International Airport…

Up, Up and Autonomous: The Future of Flight

Up, Up and Autonomous: The Future of Flight

Last week, the industry’s top brands and innovators came to North Texas for the Indy Autonomous Challenge, a competition that pits teams against each other in an autonomous car race. However, automation is no longer limited to the track. The next frontier of aviation is autonomous flight. Mike Goodwin of Bell Flight, explained what…

The State of the Aerospace Industry Following Q3

The State of the Aerospace Industry Following Q3

There is at least one market growing despite fears of a global recession and it’s not on everyone’s radar: the aerospace industry. The industry, which has seen steady growth with the continuous development of innovative technologies, posted a robust Q2 and Q3 in the market. But what is indicating this and what might affect its’…

The Indy Autonomous Challenge is Pushing the Boundaries of Driverless Vehicles

The Indy Autonomous Challenge is Pushing the Boundaries of Driverless Vehicles

The Indy Autonomous Challenge was live at the Texas Motor Speedway on November 11, 2022, showcasing the latest and greatest in autonomous driving technology on the racetrack. While autonomous vehicles are still facing many roadblocks to mass adoption, including regulatory challenges and needing to validate the technology in more strenuous situations, the IAC is acting…

Are We There Yet? Advancing Driver Safety and Savings Through Data and AI

Are We There Yet? Advancing Driver Safety and Savings Through Data and AI

InsurTech 2.0 brings next-level promise in digital capabilities for the insurance industry, and that’s a good thing. Estimates show the InsurTech market will increase by $33.73 billion from 2020 to 2025, and the market’s growth momentum will accelerate at a CAGR of 45.28%. What are some of these technological innovations that promise to usher in…

The State of Facility Management: IFMA World Workplace 2022

The State of Facility Management: IFMA World Workplace 2022

In the latest, special-edition episode of “Are We There Yet?”, host Grant Harrell speaks with leaders in facility management about current and forthcoming changes in the field. Harrell discusses his visit to the annual IFMA World Workplace 2022, which kicked off in Nashville, Tennessee over the course of three days in late September. Harrell noted…

Unleash the Power of Autonomy with Ford Transit’s Apollo Stack

Unleash the Power of Autonomy with Ford Transit’s Apollo Stack

AutonomouStuff’s latest offering, the Ford Transit with Apollo, aims to streamline the path towards autonomous mobility for businesses across a wide range of applications. The open-source, extensively tested autonomy stack enables electronic control of the vehicle, GNSS positioning, and advanced perception with cameras, LIDAR and radar for autonomous navigation. In an era where autonomy is…

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