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On May 19, 2025 in All, Computing, General, RF, Wireless by Becks Simpson

Satellite imagery offers an unparalleled view of our planet, but making sense of it at scale is a major challenge. Explore how computer vision turns raw data into actionable insights for many environmental applications.

New Tech Tuesdays: Drones: From Recreational Toy to Essential Tool

On May 7, 2024 in All, General, Industrial, Motor Control, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors, Wireless by Rudy Ramos

Drones have progressed from their recreational origins to become indispensable tools in a wide range of businesses and applications. Farmers, emergency managers, and urban planners may all readily obtain off-the-shelf drones for immediate use, making aerial imagery more accessible than ever before.

New Tech Tuesdays: LiDAR Is Used for Much More Than Mapping Distances

On July 12, 2021 in All, General, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

In this week's New Tech Tuesday, we'll check out LiDAR products from Analog Devices, Intel®, and Seeed Studio, which all have diverse applications.

Tagged With: analog devices, intel, lidar, seeed studio

Looking at the Future of Imaging Systems

On June 10, 2021 in All, General, Medical, Robotics, Sensors by Clive Maxfield

As futuristic as machine-vision systems are, they suffer from the same problems as the human eye. Let’s explore challenges associated with conventional imaging systems and a solution for future imaging applications such as people tracking, volumetric measurement, robotics, and more.

Tagged With: applications, camera, detection, imaging, Intel®, lidar, machine, sdk, sensors, technologies, tracking, vision

Beyond Top Secret: The Tech Behind Santa’s Sleigh

On December 20, 2019 in All, RF, Sensors, Wireless by Mike Parks

Santa Claus has got to be one of the most tech-savvy people in the world. Surely his sleigh is packed with cutting-edge electronics to ensure his success. While the exact specifications of his mobile command center are safely locked away at the North Pole, we can make some assumptions about the tech onboard.

Tagged With: 5G, autonomous vehicle, drones, FLIR, GNSS, GPS, imaging sensors, Intel, LIDAR, Neural Compute Stick 2, NSC, Santa sleigh, V2I, V2V

NXP Cup EMEA Finalists Set New Performance Records

On June 27, 2019 in All, Automotive, Dev Tools by Flavio Stiffan

At last we have arrived at the final stages of this year’s NXP Cup EMEA – with the best teams from all over the region heading to Bavaria to battle it out for the title over the course of two grueling days.

Almost Everyone Thinks LIDAR is the Technology Choice for Self-Driving Cars

On August 6, 2018 in All, Automotive, Sensors by Jeremy Cook

LIDAR has come to dominate the self-driving car sensor discussion with a wide range of supporters but with one very notable detractor.

Tagged With: Autonomous vehicles, LIDAR, Radar, Self-driving cars, Sensors

Creating Faster, Safer, Cost-Effective Robots Using LIDAR

On March 13, 2018 in All, Automation, Industrial, Robotics by Traci Browne

The gift of sight via light detection and ranging (LIDAR) has enabled engineers to move beyond the development of robots that complete simple tasks to robots that can take on increasingly complicated workloads in safer, faster, and more cost-effective ways than ever before.

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