Upstream Semiconductor Radar Companies
Calterah’s Pioneering ISO/SAE 21434:2021 Certified Cybersecurity Management System
Calterah’s ISO/SAE 21434:2021 Certified Cybersecurity Management System
Key Highlights:
– Certification Achievement: In June 2023, Calterah received the ISO/SAE 21434:2021 certification, becoming the first in China’s semiconductor industry to do so.
– Lifecycle Coverage: The cybersecurity management system (CSMS) addresses radar chip products’ security throughout their lifecycle, aiming to mitigate risks in connected vehicles.
– Annual Reviews: Calterah undergoes third-party audits yearly to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies and processes.
Components of the CSMS:
– Organizational Management:
– Integrated into the organizational structure.
– Annual audits and regular cybersecurity training to maintain high security standards.
– Project Management:
– Cybersecurity integrated into the product development V-model.
– Custom security plans for project-specific needs, ensuring thorough assessments.
– Supplier Management:
– Rigorous supplier selection and management to minimize risks, including periodic audits.
– Continuous Monitoring:
– Ongoing cybersecurity activities and monitoring of the product lifecycle, with established response protocols.
– Concept Development:
– Security Element out of Context (SEooC) analysis to hypothesize usage scenarios and identify assets.
– Threat analysis using STRIDE methodology for risk assessment.
– Risk Assessment and Handling:
– Assessment of potential attack paths and corresponding mitigation measures based on risk levels.
Insights:
Calterah’s proactive approach to automotive cybersecurity through a structured CSMS underscores its commitment to safeguarding radar chip technology against evolving threats, ensuring robust vehicle security.
company website: https://www.calterah.com/
Calterah’s Innovations Highlighted at the 2024 Automotive Software Quality and Testing Summit
Calterah’s Innovations Highlighted at the 2024 Automotive Software Quality and Testing Summit
Key Highlights:
- Integrated Platform: Calterah showcased its integrated R&D platform aimed at enhancing efficiency and quality in developing mmWave radar SoCs and chip basic software.
- Presentation: Yang Ye, the Infrastructure Development Manager, discussed the benefits of the platform at AutoSQT2024 in Shanghai on September 3, 2024.
- Functionality: The platform covers:
- Task Aggregation: Multi-view task management combining third-party platform tasks.
- Resource Management: Centralized info query, reservation, announcement viewing, data statistics for FPGA verification, and post-silicon validation/testing.
- Customized Pipelines: Provides a pipeline system that surpasses Jenkins-based CI pipelines, offering enhanced convenience and visualization.
Automated Testing:
- Efficiency Gains: Automated testing rates exceed 80% for new products and 95% for older products due to Calterah’s self-developed platform.
- Complex Scenarios: The platform handles complex automotive chip firmware tests, including test case management, distributed compilation/testing, and real-time updates.
Impact and Future Focus:
- Automotive Safety: Calterah’s platform aims to enhance the quality and performance of radar SoCs and software, supporting safer intelligent mobility and technological advancements in connected vehicles.
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company website: https://www.calterah.com/
SGR Semiconductors’ Power Design Insights for Smart Home Millimeter-Wave Radars
SGR Semiconductors’ Power Design Insights for Smart Home Millimeter-Wave Radars
Key Highlights:
– Issue Identified:
– Millimeter-wave radar modules exhibit instability and false alarms when integrated into complete products.
– Detection performance is lower in the final product compared to single-board tests.
- Primary Cause:
- Most issues are due to the system’s power design, especially since millimeter-wave radars detect weak signals like human breath and micro movements, making them more sensitive to interference.
- Live Broadcast Focus:
- Identification of main sources of system interference.
- Power design considerations to mitigate instability.
- Demonstration of SGR’s approach to balancing high sensitivity with system interference resilience.
- Event Details:
- Live Broadcast: September 12, 15:15-15:45
- Exhibition Dates: September 11-13, 2024
- Presentation Venue: First floor new product launch area at SENSOR CHINA.
- Booth Location: 2F005, Shanghai International Procurement Exhibition Center.
Insights:
SGR Semiconductors emphasizes the criticality of an optimized power design in smart home millimeter-wave radar applications, highlighting their strategies for maintaining high sensitivity while reducing system interferences.
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
BEA Group and SGR Semiconductors Forge New Partnership in Millimeter-Wave Radar Technology
Key Highlights:
– Event Overview:
– Pierre Gardier, Global Technology Director of BEA Group, visited SGR Semiconductors Inc.
– Discussions focused on millimeter-wave radar technology applications in industrial settings.
– Consensus reached to strengthen partnership and cooperation.
- Technical Exchange Participants:
- SGR Semiconductors:
- Dr. Lu Yumin, General Manager
- Dr. Zhu Xinen, Deputy Director of Research and Development
- BEA Group:
- Paul Liu, APAC R&D Director
- Zhong Wang, APAC Senior Product Manager
- Key Discussion Points:
- Introduction of SGR’s chip product lines.
- BEA Group commended the performance of SGR’s millimeter-wave radar chips, particularly in complex environments.
- These chips could drive innovation and yield safer, more efficient products.
- Future Plans:
- Both companies plan to deepen their collaboration.
- Joint efforts will focus on enhancing radar sensor technology and market growth.
- Aim to lead the industry towards a smarter future.
- SGR Semiconductors Overview:
- Specializes in millimeter-wave radar chips and technologies.
- Multiple design centers across Xiamen, Shanghai, Zhejiang Jiashan, Shenzhen, and Qingdao.
- Chips meet AECQ automotive standards.
- Applications include automotive, drones, home appliances, bathrooms, parking lots, and dam monitoring.
- Clients include Fortune 500 companies and niche industry leaders.
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
SGR Semiconductors Hosts Shell’s Global Innovation Team to Discuss Millimeter-Wave Radar Applications in New Energy
SGR Semiconductors Hosts Shell’s Global Innovation Team to Discuss Millimeter-Wave Radar Applications in New Energy
Key Event:
– Date and Location:
– Event took place on September 10, 2024, in Shanghai.
Visit Highlights:
– Visitor:
– Global Innovation Team of Shell, led by General Manager Akilah LeBlanc, visited SGR Semiconductors (矽杰微电子).
Visit Purpose:
– Application Exploration:
– Discussion on the application of millimeter-wave radar technology in the new energy industry.
SGR Semiconductors Overview:
– Focus:
– Specializes in millimeter-wave radar chips and technology development.
– Locations:
– Design Centers: Xiamen, Shanghai, Zhejiang Jiashan.
– Production and Testing Centers: Shenzhen, Qingdao.
– Sales Offices in the aforementioned cities.
– Website: www.sgrsemi.com
Technological Insights:
– Product Development:
– Developed a range of high-performance, high-reliability millimeter-wave radar chips.
– Applications include industrial level monitoring and smart cities.
– The products have passed automotive-grade AECQ certification.
– Used in sectors like automobiles, drones, home appliances, sanitary ware, parking lots, and dam monitoring.
Discussion Points:
– Recognition:
– Acknowledgment of SGR’s achievements in integrated circuit design.
– Shell’s Focus:
– Recognition of Shell’s commitment to innovative technologies, aiming to drive energy transition and sustainable development.
Contact Details:
– Address: 5th Floor, South Building, No.3, 333 Huangqing Road, Jiading District, Shanghai.
– Phone: 021-60765368
– Email: info@sgrsemi.com
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
Zillion Tech Microelectronics’ Pivotal Role in Advancing Millimeter-Wave Radar for Smart Cities
Zillion Tech Microelectronics’ Pivotal Role in Advancing Millimeter-Wave Radar for Smart Cities
Key Highlights:
- Technology Focus: Leaders from Huzhou Mogan Shan National Hi-Tech District visited Zillion Tech Microelectronics to assess innovations in millimeter-wave radar technology.
- High-Performance Chips: Development of high-performance and high-reliability millimeter-wave radar chips.
- Applications:
- Automotive ADAS: Enhancing driving safety.
- Smart Security & Transportation: Contributing to smart city initiatives.
- Series and Production:
- Successful development of 24GHz, 60GHz, and 77GHz radar chips.
- Overcoming technical barriers in precision and stability, ensuring stable volume production of diverse radar modules.
- Future Outlook: Plans to expand the use of millimeter-wave radar technology in various applications.
Insights:
Zillion Tech Microelectronics showcases significant achievements in millimeter-wave radar innovation, underscoring their integral role in smart city infrastructure and the potential for expanding technology applications.
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
ICLEGEND MICRO’s Millimeter Wave Sensors: High-Performance Innovations for Smart Applications
ICLEGEND MICRO’s Millimeter Wave Sensors: High-Performance Innovations for Smart Applications
Key Highlights:
– Technical Innovation: ICLEGEND focuses on integrating high-performance wireless technology, particularly millimeter wave sensors.
– Diverse Applications: Their millimeter wave sensors are applied in home appliances, smart security, intelligent lighting, smart transportation, and industrial sectors.
– Product Range:
– S3 Series 1T1R Sensors: S3KM111L, ICL1112
– S5 Series 1T2R Sensors: S5KM312CL, ICL1122
– Reference Designs: Include capabilities for micro-motion sensing (XenD101MM), life presence sensing (XenD101Pro), intelligent screens (XenD103HP), and liquid level detection (XenP108Y).
– Patents and Intellectual Property: The company holds 32 patents and 24 software copyrights, showing a strong focus on innovation and industry standards.
– Development Kits: Provided for diverse applications, equipped with broadband and high-gain antennas for flexible deployment.
Insights:
ICLEGEND’s commitment to advancing millimeter wave technology and integration into smart applications demonstrates their significant role in the radar industry’s evolution, especially in diverse and scalable end-use scenarios.
company website: https://www.iclegend.com/
Socionext Debuts 60GHz Radar Sensor for In-Cabin Safety at InCabin 2024
Socionext Debuts 60GHz Radar Sensor for In-Cabin Safety at InCabin 2024
Key Highlights:
– 60GHz Radar Sensor: Socionext unveiled a 60GHz radar sensor specifically designed for in-cabin safety systems.
– Event Demo: Demonstrations are scheduled at InCabin 2024, Booth #106.
– Promo Video: A promotional video showcasing the radar sensor is available on YouTube. Watch the video here.
– Automotive Innovation: The radar sensor is aimed at enhancing automotive safety by detecting and responding to in-cabin conditions.
Insights:
Socionext’s introduction of a 60GHz radar sensor reflects ongoing advancements in automotive safety technology, showcased prominently in a live setting to underscore practical applications.
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company website: http://www.socionext.com/en/
Arbe’s Perception Radar: Championing Road Safety in Pre-Autonomous Era
Arbe’s Perception Radar: Championing Road Safety in Pre-Autonomous Era
Key Highlights:
- Pedestrian Detection:
- Exceptional sensitivity and dynamic range.
- Detects pedestrians in poor conditions (darkness, adverse weather).
- Early detection enables safe path planning.
- Highway Driver Assist:
- Provides high-resolution data for safer lane changes.
- Complements vision sensors in long-range conditions.
- Lost Cargo Detection:
- Detects small objects at long distances (>150 meters).
- Critical for avoiding collisions with road obstacles.
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB):
- Reliable detection in all weather and lighting conditions.
- Reduces false alarms, enhancing AEB system reliability.
- Autonomous Emergency Steering (AES):
- Provides long-range, high-resolution data.
- Detects and responds to potential obstacles for safe evasive maneuvers.
- Tunnel and Bridge Safety:
- Overcomes light-sensitivity limitations.
- Ensures safe navigation with high-resolution point cloud data.
Insights:
Arbe’s Perception Radar significantly improves road safety and reliability in various challenging scenarios, offering enhanced early detection and decision-making capabilities essential for immediate and future transportation safety.
company website: https://arberobotics.com/
Deep Dive into Arbe’s Radar Technology Evolution and Role in ADAS
Arbe’s Radar Technology Evolution and Role in ADAS
Key Highlights:
– Perception Radar Capabilities:
– Enhanced Safety: More than 46,000 traffic deaths in 2023 show urgent need for improved safety.
– Improved Detection: Early detection of small objects (>150 meters) critical for avoiding highway hazards.
– High-Resolution Data: Provides high-resolution data that complements vision sensors in adverse conditions.
- Critical Applications:
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB):
- Zero Latency: Reliable object detection in all weather and lighting conditions.
- Early Hazard Identification: Reduces false alarms and improves decision-making.
- Autonomous Emergency Steering (AES):
- Long-Range Detection: Critical for assessing lane availability and executing evasive maneuvers.
- Reliable Identification: Detects significant obstacles like motorcycles at considerable distances.
- Pedestrian Detection:
- High Sensitivity: Identifies pedestrians in poor conditions, enabling safe path planning.
- Tunnel and Bridge Navigation:
- Light-Sensitivity Overcome: Effectively detects objects in varying lighting conditions, ensuring safe navigation.
Insider Insights:
Arbe’s strategic focus on high-resolution Perception Radar technology drives significant advancements in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), ensuring safer driving experiences today while paving the way for future autonomous vehicles.
company website: https://arberobotics.com/
Infineon to Showcase Radar Innovations at 2024 Ecosystem Innovation Forum
Infineon to Showcase Radar Innovations at 2024 Ecosystem Innovation Forum
Key Highlights:
- Interactive Sessions and Demos:
- Edge AI and Radar Technology: Discussions on radar applications in home appliances.
- Wi-Fi and mmWave Sensing: Presentations on Wi-Fi 6 MCU products and mmWave radar personnel sensing techniques.
- Technology Insights:
- Advanced Sensing Solutions: Coverage on topics like micro-distance and micro-vibration detection via mmWave radar.
- New Trends: Exploration of next-gen semiconductor technologies like GaN and SiC, particularly for energy-efficient home appliances.
- Technical Presentations:
- Session Examples:
- 09:30-10:30: Check-in and networking.
- 11:00-11:15: Edge AI in intelligent home appliances.
- 11:45-12:00: Compliance in global smart home markets.
- Breakout Discussions:
- Wi-Fi Presence Sensing: Implementation in smart homes.
- Radar Liquid Level Detection: Use cases in home appliances.
- Audience Engagement:
- Expert Talks and Panels: Industry experts including Infineon leaders discussing market prospects and technical trends.
- Networking Opportunities: Interactive exchange with fellow industry professionals and Infineon specialists.
Insights:
Infineon’s focus on advanced radar and sensor technology for smart home applications demonstrates a targeted approach towards innovation in energy efficiency and digital transformation.
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company website: https://www.infineon.com/
Vayyar’s vBlu 4D mmWave Radar: Enhancing Smart Offices with Advanced Human Detection
Vayyar’s vBlu 4D mmWave Radar: Enhancing Smart Offices with Advanced Human Detection
Key Highlights:
– Advanced Capabilities: The vBlu module boasts a 2.0 version of human point cloud technology, providing detailed and stable data under privacy-preserving conditions.
– Comprehensive Detection: 24 transmitters and 22 receivers enable rich point cloud data, supporting individual presence detection, multi-person tracking, and posture analysis.
– Robust Performance:
– Clear resolution at distances up to 6 meters, including standing, sitting, or lying postures.
– Resilient to interference: Maintains clear point clouds even when stationary objects are adjacent to strong moving targets.
– Can be installed on walls or ceilings, providing flexibility in deployment locations.
– Interference Handling:
– Differentiates between humans and potential interfering objects such as pets or cleaning robots using AI algorithms enhanced by rich point cloud data.
– Innovative Applications: Demonstrations included fall detection and respiratory and sleep monitoring, crucial for smart office and healthcare environments.
Insights:
Vayyar’s vBlu module significantly advances human detection in smart office applications by combining high-resolution radar imaging with robust interference handling, demonstrating its potential for enhancing both privacy and safety in sophisticated environments.
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company website: https://vayyar.com/
Texas Instruments’ mmWave Radar Sensors: Revolutionizing Multi-Patient Non-Contact Vital Sign Monitoring
Texas Instruments’ mmWave Radar Sensors: Revolutionizing Multi-Patient Non-Contact Vital Sign Monitoring
Key Highlights:
- Non-Contact Vital Sign Detection:
- Chest Movement Measurement: Utilizes FMCW detection and MIMO radar systems to measure breathing and heart rates based on chest movement.
- Detailed Motion Detection: Capable of detecting minute chest movements caused by breathing and heart beat.
- Multi-Patient Monitoring:
- Able to monitor multiple patients simultaneously, such as elderly couples.
- Bed Movement Detection: Can detect bed movements to alert caregivers of potential issues like decubitus ulcers.
- Advanced Features:
- Fall Detection: Provides real-time notifications to caregivers when falls are detected.
- Integrated Analog Chain: The MMIC integrates the entire analog chain, ensuring linearity and reducing design variations.
- Accurate and Repeatable Measurements:
- FMCW System Linearity: High accuracy and repeatable measurements secured by chirp slope linearity.
- Temperature and Aging Calibration: Effective monitoring and calibration over aging and temperature ranges.
IWR6843 Radar Sensor System:
- Integrated Transmitter/Receiver:
- Utilizes 20GHz VCO, fractional PLL, and ramp generator.
- Full RF Chain Integration: From low-noise amplifiers to ADCs.
- Digital Processing:
- 600MHz DSP for customized signal processing.
- 200MHz Arm® Cortex®-R4F Microcontroller for application-level code.
- Embedded radar hardware accelerator supporting classic radar signal processing.
- Antenna Integration:
- IWR6843AOP Model includes on-package antenna, reducing PCB area for space-constrained applications.
Beamforming and Calibration:
- Beam Steering:
- Dynamic Programmable Phase Shifters for beam control to improve signal-to-noise ratio (SNR).
- Real-time beam steering adjustments using phase shifters for multi-direction patient monitoring.
- Consistent Performance:
- Boot-Time and Runtime Calibration: Ensures performance stability through various calibrations (e.g., PLL, VCO, ADC).
This combination of advanced features and integrated analog and digital processing allows TI’s mmWave sensors to enable multi-patient, non-contact vital sign monitoring in home environments, improving patient care and safety.
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company website: https://www.ti.com/
Discover Emerging Trends at Texas Instruments’ 2024 Embedded Technology Innovation Seminar
Texas Instruments’ Upcoming 2024 Embedded Technology Innovation Seminar
Key Details:
– Organizer: Texas Instruments (TI)
– Objective: Showcase TI’s new embedded products and application solutions with live demonstrations.
– Dates and Locations:
– Beijing: October 22, 2024, at Beijing Zhongguancun Crowne Plaza Hotel
– Shenzhen: October 24, 2024, at Shenzhen Metro Crowne Plaza Hotel
– Shanghai: October 29, 2024, at Shanghai Pudong Kerry Hotel
– Event Features:
– Comprehensive Product Portfolio: Embedded processors, wireless connectivity, microcontrollers, processor technologies, and millimeter-wave sensor solutions.
– Innovations: High-precision AI-supported fault monitoring, millimeter-wave radar testing methods and tools, machine learning with radar data, and more.
– Ecological Support: Focus on smart home innovations including TUYA OS, ZigBee.
– Platforms and Tools: User-friendly platforms to accelerate project timelines.
– Participation Information:
– Included: Tea breaks, lunch
– Not Included: Accommodation, transportation
– Registration: First-come, first-serve basis, no on-site registration
Key Insights:
TI aims to drive forward its expertise in embedded technology, highlighting innovative radar solutions critical to real-time control systems and edge AI applications. The seminar is set to be a crucial event for industry professionals seeking to leverage TI’s advanced system solutions and new product introductions.
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company website: https://www.ti.com/
Greater China Mid-downstream radar companies
Beijing Autoroad Technology Scales Up Production of Advanced Radar Systems for Intelligent Driving
Beijing Autoroad Technology Scales Up Production of Advanced Radar Systems for Intelligent Driving
Key Highlights:
– Company Overview:
– Name: Beijing Autoroad Technology Co., Ltd.
– Brand: 行易道 (Autoroad)
– Focus: High-tech innovative enterprise specializing in core sensor systems for intelligent driving.
– Products:
– 77GHz vehicle-mounted millimeter-wave radar systems for short, medium, and long-range applications.
– 79GHz vehicle-mounted short-range synthetic aperture radar (SSAR) imaging systems.
Recent Developments:
– Event: Experienced a rise in mass production and shipment for front-end intelligent driving systems in September 2024.
– Efforts:
– Coordination: All company departments closely coordinated to ensure efficiency.
– Overtime Work: Employees put in extra hours to ensure timely product delivery.
Principles:
– Quality First: Focus on superior product quality.
– Service Supreme: Commitment to high-quality after-sales service.
– Customer Trust: Achieved through a consistent focus on quality and service.
Future Plans:
– Innovation: Continuously adapt and innovate.
– Expansion: Aim to develop new products and services.
– Service Enhancement: Strive to provide even higher quality offerings to customers.
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company website: nan
Chuhang Technology Secures Perodua Project: Boosting Malaysia’s Autonomous Driving Market
Chuhang Technology Secures Perodua Project: Boosting Malaysia’s Autonomous Driving Market
Key Highlights:
– Radar Tech: Chuhang employs 77GHz millimeter-wave radar for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving, supporting features like ACC, BSD, and FCW.
– Strategic Integration: Partnering with Perodua, Malaysia’s top car brand, to deliver customizable radar perception solutions for mass-production models.
– Market Expansion: Chuhang is collaborating with Malaysian component manufacturers, exploring joint ventures, and setting up production lines.
– Global Reach: Chuhang’s radar products are integrated into over 20 car models and shipped to markets including China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
– Technological Progression: The company has transitioned to mass-producing its fifth-generation millimeter-wave radar products, and is upgrading to the sixth-generation series with waveguide antenna technology.
– Certification Achievements: Recently secured ISO/SAE 21434 certification for automotive cybersecurity, bolstering its position with ASPICE CL2 and ISO 26262 functional safety certifications, alongside 25 international market entry certifications.
Insights:
Chuhang Technology’s deep integration in Malaysia’s evolving automotive market underscores its technological leadership in radar sensing and strategic international expansion efforts, particularly in fostering local partnerships and advancing product innovation.
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company website: nan
DJI Automotive Unveils Advanced Intelligent Driving System in Baojun Yunhai SUV
DJI Automotive Unveils Advanced Intelligent Driving System in Baojun Yunhai SUV
Key Highlights:
– Launch Date: September 10, 2024
– Models Available: 60km plug-in hybrid, 140km plug-in hybrid, 500km pure electric, and 600km pure electric versions.
– Price Range: ¥10.98 million to ¥13.38 million RMB (limited-time introductory price).
Technical Innovations:
– End-to-End Intelligent System: First production vehicle to feature a two-stage, end-to-end computational model on a mid-computing power platform.
– Integrated Perception Network: Merges multiple neural network models into a single perception network, enhancing efficiency and consistency.
– Advanced Prediction and Decision Planning: Evolved from a rule-based model to a hybrid of neural network and rule-based safety measures.
– Enhanced Handling: Improved capabilities in complex scenarios, such as lane merging, pedestrian crossing, and navigating odd-shaped obstacles.
Software Enhancements:
– Chengxing Intelligent Driving 2.5: Incorporates nation-wide low-resolution custom smart driving maps, offering anticipatory lane changes and safer ramp navigation.
– Predictive Decision-Making: Data-driven model produces real-time predictions for surrounding objects and potential vehicle trajectories, elevating the driving experience with AI-driven features like intelligent speed adjustment and detour functionalities.
Unique Solutions by 卓驭 (Zhuoyue Technology):
– Stereo Vision Perception Model: Combines dynamic and static target networks using stereo monocular-based occupancy network, ensuring enhanced generalization capabilities, comparable to LiDAR, for better safety in various scenarios.
– Proven Safety Practices: Utilizes the OSP (Open Space Planning) module to filter risky trajectories through an internal rulebook, ensuring reliable and safe driving behaviors.
Collaborative Effort:
– Five-Year Partnership: Developed in collaboration between SAIC-GM-Wuling and 卓驭, showcasing the first production release of this mid-computing power two-stage end-to-end architecture.
Insights:
This launch emphasizes the evolving landscape of intelligent driving systems, blending cutting-edge neural network technologies with practical safety mechanisms to enhance driver experience and road safety.
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company website: nan
Huier Vision Highlights Radar Sensors’ Role in Intelligent Connected Vehicle Infrastructure
Huier Vision Highlights Radar Sensors’ Role in Intelligent Connected Vehicle Infrastructure
Key Highlights:
– Event Overview:
– Date and Location: September 9, 2024, Jiangning Development Zone, Jiangsu Software Park.
– Event Theme: Focus on intelligent connected vehicle industry, enhancing exchanges and cooperation.
– Participants: Heads of provincial and municipal departments, Japanese delegation, Nanjing’s intelligent vehicle enterprises, including Huier Vision.
- Huier Vision’s Contributions:
- Presentation by General Manager Jiang Rongjun:
- Topic: “The Digital and Intelligent Base of Roads in the V2X Era”
- Emphasized the synergy between single vehicle intelligence and intelligent connectivity.
- Highlighted the need for upgrading roadside infrastructure.
- Foreseen transformations: from “for humans to see” to “for humans and machines to see,” from single-point to networked modes, and from physical to digital spaces.
- Advocated for digitizing traditional road information (signs, signals) and upgrading roadside equipment.
- Role of Radar Sensors:
- Essential Component: Radar sensors are crucial for intelligent connected vehicle infrastructure.
- Technical Exploration: Huier Vision has explored transient, dynamic, temporary, and static data for high-precision environmental sensing.
- Objective: To build a comprehensive digital and intelligent road base for the V2X era.
- Achieved Impact:
- Implementation in over 20 cities (Nanjing, Shanghai, Guangzhou) proving feasibility and effectiveness.
- Strengthened understanding and cooperation between Chinese and Japanese industry players.
- Fostered interest in intelligent radar technology and its market prospects, indicating potential for future international collaborations.
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company website: nan
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY Showcases AI-Enhanced Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions for Elderly Care at 2024 China Aging Industry Expo
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY Showcases AI-Enhanced Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions for Elderly Care at 2024 China Aging Industry Expo
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
* Exhibition: 2024 China (Shanxi) Aging Industry Expo
* Date: September 27-29, 2024
* Location: Shanxi Province Exhibition Hall
- Highlighted Tech:
- Collaboration with Shenzhen University:
- Focus on millimeter-wave radar smart application research.
- Transforming over 10 core technologies and algorithms.
- Successfully addressing 20+ monitoring aspects like human presence, vital signs, sleep health, and fall posture.
- Elderly Care Solutions:
- Development of an “IoT Cloud Platform + Perception Connection + Terminal Application” for smart elderly care.
- Intelligent devices include:
- Life sign detectors
- Fall monitors
- Human presence perception radar
- Emergency pull cord buttons
- Gas detectors
- Smoke detectors
- Valve actuators
- Water leakage detectors
- Visual temperature and humidity detectors
- Functionality & Recognition:
- Enables remote monitoring through APP, PC, and mini-programs.
- Transitioning care from traditional manual methods to cloud intelligent systems.
- Recognized with awards like:
- 2nd place in iFLYTEK’s Developer Contest (Smart Elderly Care Track)
- “IOTE Gold Award”
- Successfully implemented in various cities such as Shenzhen, Wuhan, Beijing, Xi’an, and Fujian.
- The Henan Xinxiang elderly care project acknowledged as a benchmark case in the IoT industry.
- Expo Booth:
- Booth: A05
- Invite for further wisdom and live consultations at the event.
Insights:
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY’s advancements show significant strides in enhancing elderly care using millimeter-wave radar technologies, emphasizing AI-driven solutions and remote monitoring capabilities.
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company website: https://innoprotech.cc/
Exploring INNOPRO Technology’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations for Post-Retirement Health Monitoring
INNOPRO Technology’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations for Post-Retirement Health Monitoring
Key Highlights:
– Non-Contact Monitoring: Millimeter-wave radar enables non-contact, imperceptible health and safety monitoring.
– Vital Sign Detection: Devices like the AI Vital Sign Detector and AI Fall Detector offer 24-hour monitoring by tracking breathing, heart rate, and physical activity.
– Fall Detection: The ED719 Millimeter-Wave Radar Fall Detector boasts a high fall detection rate with a low false alarm rate.
– Sleep Quality Tracking: The ED713 Vital Sign Detector monitors sleep quality, including in-bed/out-bed status, deep sleep, light sleep, turns, out-of-bed instances, and sleep duration.
– Remote Alerts: Both devices provide multi-terminal remote alerts through mini-programs, web, WeChat, SMS, and phone.
Insights:
INNOPRO Technology leverages millimeter-wave radar to elevate post-retirement health monitoring, combining non-invasive yet continuous health tracking with robust alert systems to ensure both safety and peace of mind.
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company website: https://innoprotech.cc/
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY’s Smart Elderly Care and Campus Solutions: Integration of Millimeter-Wave Radar and AI
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY’s Smart Elderly Care and Campus Solutions: Integration of Millimeter-Wave Radar and AI
Key Highlights:
- Smart Elderly Care:
- Technological Integration: Combines millimeter-wave radar with environmental safety sensing.
- Platform Components: IoT cloud platform, sensory connection, terminal application.
- Core Functions:
- Non-Intrusive Monitoring: Sleep recording, health monitoring, fall detection, abnormal alerts, data tracing, health reports.
- Respect for Privacy: Operates without breaching residents’ privacy.
- Core Technologies: Over ten translated into practical applications, including specialized algorithms.
- Smart Campus Solutions:
- Safety Systems:
- Environmental and Perimeter Security Monitoring: Uses millimeter-wave radar and AI.
- AI Anti-Bullying System: Integrates AI voice recognition and radar algorithms.
- System Components: Alarm terminal products, alarm response hosts, system management software.
- 24/7 Surveillance: Ensures comprehensive monitoring to address bullying behaviors.
Insights:
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY demonstrates a focused approach of targeting societal needs through advanced radar technologies in smart elderly care and AI-enhancements in campus security systems. These integrative solutions highlight a commitment towards proactive health and safety monitoring.
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company website: https://innoprotech.cc/
Interadar’s New Multi-Sensor Fusion Platform for mmWave Radar Enhancements
Interadar’s New Multi-Sensor Fusion Platform for mmWave Radar Enhancements
Key Highlights:
- Company: Interadar (Shandong) Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
- Core Technologies:
- System Simulation
- New Integrated Antenna Design
- Artificial Intelligence Algorithms
- Platform Focus:
- Intelligent mmWave Radar Multi-Sensor Fusion Perception Technology Platform
Applications:
– Smart Elder Care
– Intelligent Driving
– Smart Manufacturing
Solutions and Products:
– Intelligent Sensors
– Perception Module System Solutions
Insights:
Interadar’s focus on combining system simulation, advanced antenna designs, and AI algorithms into a multi-sensor fusion platform promises enhancements across smart elder care, intelligent driving, and manufacturing sectors.
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company website: http://www.interadar.com/
Merrytek’s MaiRui M1: A Leap in 24GHz Millimeter-Wave Radar Technology for Smart Homes
Merrytek’s MaiRui M1: A Leap in 24GHz Millimeter-Wave Radar Technology for Smart Homes
Key Highlights:
– Advanced Technology:
– Third Generation Ultra-Sensitive Technology: Detects both human movement and stillness simultaneously.
– 24GHz Millimeter-Wave Radar Performance: High overlap sensing range for movement, micro-movement, and presence up to 8 meters in diameter.
- Device Integration:
- Mi Home APP Compatibility: Supports various intelligent scenes like automated lighting, cleaning, and entertainment by integrating with other Mi Home-supported devices.
- Enhanced Precision:
- AI Environment Self-Learning Function: Filters environmental interference to achieve precise static human identification.
- Light Detection Feature: Built-in sensor adjusts indoor lighting according to real-time environmental light, ensuring all-day comfort.
- High Precision Radar Characteristics:
- Custom Antenna and German-imported Chip: Ensures zero signal loss.
- Detection Range and Coverage: Long-distance detection with 120° wide-angle, 8m presence detection, and 8 adjustable sensing levels.
- Increased Customization and Anti-Interference:
- Options for Near Spot Interference Shielding and Far Spot Interference Exclusion: Provides clear sensing boundaries.
- Enhanced Anti-Interference Capabilities: Effective against moving plants and air conditioning airflow.
- Comfortable Lighting and AI Learning:
- Real-Time Light Level Reporting: Provides real-time data on light levels (0-2000 lux range) via a professional illumination chip.
- Depth AI Self-Learning and Environmental Memory: Contributes to enhanced detection accuracy and reliability.
Insights:
Merrytek’s MaiRui M1 showcases significant advancements in radar technology tailored for smart homes, emphasizing precision, integration, and user comfort.
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company website: nan
Munui Technology Recognized in Fortune China’s Most Socially Influential Startups for Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations
Munui Technology Recognized in Fortune China’s Most Socially Influential Startups for Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations
Key Highlights:
– Recognition: On September 11, Munui Technology was featured in Fortune’s 2024 list of China’s Most Socially Influential Startups.
– Unique Position: Munui was the sole millimeter-wave radar company included, underscoring its significant contributions.
Major Achievements:
– Technological Innovations:
– 3D to 4D Radar: Transition from 3D perception to the commercialization of 4D imaging radars.
– Technical Breakthroughs: Overcame many technical barriers, achieving notable radar performance improvements.
Broader Impact:
– Diverse Applications: Prolific in areas such as autonomous driving, smart transportation, intelligent networking, low-altitude flying, and intelligent sports.
– Domestic Advancements: Frequently replaced international radar solutions with domestic ones in several global use cases.
Social Responsibility:
– Commitment: Seamlessly integrates high social responsibility into business operations, contributing to sustainable development.
– Community Benefits: Lowering technological barriers, driving industry upgrades, fostering employment, and nurturing talent.
Future Vision:
– Continual Growth: Dedicated to ongoing radar technology innovation and expanding applications, for the betterment of society.
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company website: nan
Exploring Shenzhen Dianmu’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions for Smart IoT Applications
Shenzhen Dianmu’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions for Smart IoT
Company Information:
– Name: Shenzhen Dianmu Technology Co., Ltd.
– Established: September 2018
– Core Technology: Millimeter-wave radar
Business Nature:
– Specializes in smart IoT solutions
– Focused on high-performance millimeter-wave radar products and systems
Application Fields:
– Smart Parking: Innovating parking systems using millimeter-wave radar for enhanced efficiency and space management.
– Perimeter Protection: Providing advanced security solutions with radar technology to detect and deter potential intrusions.
– Building Energy Saving: Implementing systems that optimize energy usage in buildings through precise radar-based monitoring.
– Intelligent Transportation: Enhancing smart city infrastructure with radar applications for traffic management and transportation safety.
– Smart Home: Integrating millimeter-wave radar in smart home devices for improved automation and security.
– Industrial Safety: Delivering radar-focused safety solutions to ensure hazard detection and workplace security.
Event/Promotion:
– Event Title: 金秋之夜，月满人团圆 (A Night in Golden Autumn, The Full Moon Brings Reunion)
– Prominent expressions shared include “愿每个人的心中都有一轮明月” (May everyone have a moon in their heart) and “照亮前行的路” (Illuminate the road ahead).
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company website: nan
RadarST’s Contributions to MIMO-FMCW Radar and SAR Imaging in Latest Issue of ‘Radar Science and Technology’
RadarST’s Contributions to MIMO-FMCW Radar and SAR Imaging
Key Highlights:
– MIMO-FMCW Innovations:
– Focused Research: RadarST investigated MIMO-FMCW radar technology for detection of multiple life signs.
– Technological Impact: This advancement could significantly improve indoor monitoring and emergency response efficiency.
- SAR Imaging Breakthroughs:
- Advanced Methodology: The study on SAR imagery employed neural network pruning methods for ship detection.
- Operational Efficiency: Enhances real-time image processing and target identification in maritime surveillance.
Insights:
RadarST’s dual focus on MIMO-FMCW radar systems for life sign detection and SAR imagery optimization showcases tangible advancements in both medical monitoring and maritime surveillance fields.
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company website: nan
Timevary’s Drone Defense System: Enhancing Airspace Safety with Advanced Radars
Timevary’s Drone Defense System: Enhancing Airspace Safety with Advanced Radars
Key Highlights:
– Incident Trigger: On September 11, 2024, at 19:33, Tianjin Binhai International Airport experienced significant flight disruptions due to unanticipated drone interference.
– Response Activation: By 21:35, the airport initiated a yellow-level emergency response plan. By 23:00:
– Delayed Flights: 29
– Cancelled Flights: 8
– Diverted Flights: 32
– Affected Passengers: Over 3000
Drone Defense System Components:
– Detection Radar: Active radar searches and outputs precise target information such as distance, angle, speed, and altitude.
– Radio Monitoring Equipment: Detects and monitors drone activities within the protected zone.
– Countermeasure Devices: Interferes with drone communications, forcing denial or controlled landing.
– Control Platforms: Facilitates comprehensive management by integrating data from radar and radio detection systems.
Operational Mechanism:
– Intrusion Detection: Identifies drones entering the defended airspace.
– Automated Response: Activates interference systems to disrupt drone communications upon validation.
System Features:
– Autonomous Operation: Capable of functioning without human intervention.
– Simultaneous Multi-Target Capability: Detects and counters multiple drone threats concurrently.
– Integration and Flexibility:
– Easy Installation: High integration with existing systems.
– Lightweight and Cost-effective: Open architecture adaptable to various applications.
– Diverse Applications: Used in anti-terrorism, police security, military, airports, ports, power, and petrochemical sectors, providing a comprehensive low-altitude safety defense system.
Deployment Advantages:
– Multiple Device Management: Supports multi-device and multi-zone management.
– High Integration: Seamlessly integrates into existing monitoring systems.
Timevary’s advanced radar technology serves critical functions in ensuring the safety and security of controlled airspaces against unauthorized drone activities. This system showcases flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and robust operational capabilities for diverse high-security applications.
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company website: nan
TsingLan Technology Advances in AI Safety Service for Lone Seniors with Millimeter-Wave Radar
TsingLan Technology Advances in AI Safety Service for Lone Seniors with Millimeter-Wave Radar
Event Overview:
– Date: September 13, 2024
– Location: Guangdong
Company Background:
– Company: TsingLan Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
– Specialization:
– R&D and application of millimeter-wave radar technology
– Achievements:
– Led by National Science and Technology Progress Award laureates
– 20+ years of experience in Huawei product development and management
– Top-tier domestic millimeter-wave radar algorithm team
Competition Details:
– Event: Second Shenzhen Ageing Service Project Competition
– Current Status: Advanced to the top 20 with the “AI Safety Service for Lone Seniors” project
– Next Steps: Competitors will proceed to the finals to vie for the “Top Ten Ageing Projects in Shenzhen”
Inspection Tour:
– Date: September 12
– Participants: Competition judges and senior citizen reviewers
– Activities:
– Site visit to TsingLan Technology
– Detailed examination of the “AI Safety Service for Lone Seniors” project
Project Presentation:
– Host: TsingLan Technology General Manager, Sun Bo
– Discussion Focus:
– Elderly-friendly community designs
– Actual living scenarios of seniors
– Core technology: millimeter-wave radar
– Goal: Develop innovative elderly care solutions
Project Aim:
– Issue: Elderly care is a significant concern for many families
– Objective: Enhance elderly care through technology
– Project Description:
– AI Vital Signs Detector + Intelligent Safety Monitoring System for Lone Seniors
– Intelligent detection and active monitoring to obtain daily health status of seniors at home
– Prevent delayed rescue due to incidents involving seniors living alone
– Features:
– Remote monitoring
– Call Center service
– Benefits: Reduce community workers’ care burden, improve elderly living quality, safety, and health
Product Experience:
– Participating Seniors: Reviewed TsingLan radar’s fall detection and breathing/heart rate monitoring capabilities
– Queries:
– Alarm modes of the radar
– Call Center service model
– Team Response: Addressed every question and suggestion thoroughly
Event Outcome:
– Evaluation: Assessment of TsingLan Technology’s technical and comprehensive capabilities
– Future Prospects:
– Continuous project optimization and innovation
– TsingLan’s commitment to pioneering smart elderly care
– Promote millimeter-wave radar applications in the elderly care sector
– Collaborate to address elderly care challenges and improve community work efficiency
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company website: https://www.tsinglantech.com/
TsingRay Delivers AI-Powered Millimeter-Wave Radar for Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring
TsingRay Delivers AI-Powered Millimeter-Wave Radar for Non-Contact Sleep Monitoring
Key Highlights:
– Event: TsingRay Technology CEO Ding Yuguo presented at the 16th Academic Annual Conference of China Sleep Research Society on September 6, 2024, in Wuhan.
– Technological Integration: The millimeter-wave radar utilizing AI for non-contact sleep monitoring was emphasized.
– Clinical Validation: Real-world research and vertical large models were used to diagnose sleep disorders.
– Research Collaboration: TsingRay partnered with Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital and Tsinghua University. Their joint academic paper, published in the Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, confirmed the radar’s effectiveness in diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea, matching polysomnography standards.
– Applications: The radar system shows potential in managing respiratory chronic diseases, mental disorders, and cardiovascular diseases.
– Recognition: TsingRay Technology received the 2024 Beijing “Specialized, Refined, Differential, New” SME title.
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company website: nan
TsingRay’s New Radar Device Demonstrates Equivalence with Polysomnography for OSA Diagnosis
TsingRay’s New Radar Device Demonstrates Equivalence with Polysomnography for OSA Diagnosis
Key Developments:
– Technological Innovation: TsingRay unveiled a millimeter-wave radar device for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that demonstrates high accuracy compared to polysomnography (PSG), the current gold standard.
– Clinical Validation: A study, published in the Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, involved collaboration between Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital and Tsinghua University.
– Study Highlights:
– Population: 155 participants were enrolled, with 145 completing the study.
– Findings: The radar device showed significant consistency with PSG in diagnosing OSA, based on the Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI).
– Statistical Measures:
– Pearson correlation coefficient: 0.9872 (P < 0.001)
– Bland-Altman difference mean: -1.43 events/hour (95% CI: -8.74 to 5.88)
– Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC): 0.9850 (95% CI)
– Sensitivity and Specificity: The radar device achieved sensitivities of 88.68%, 89.83%, and 97.06%, and specificities of 94.87%, 98.84%, and 99.10% for mild, moderate, and severe OSA, respectively.
Prospective Impact:
– TsingRay’s radar advances non-contact monitoring technology, highlighting its potential for broad applications in respiratory chronic disease management and sleep health enhancements.
company website: nan
VORTRAD and Du Feng Technology Pioneer Millimeter-Wave Wind Measurement
VORTRAD and Du Feng Technology Pioneer Millimeter-Wave Wind Measurement
Key Highlights:
- Innovative Collaboration: VORTRAD and Du Feng Technology have joined forces to advance millimeter-wave wind measurement technology.
- Specialization: Du Feng Technology is recognized for its expertise in millimeter-wave communication and sensing, making it a pioneer in this niche.
- Product and Services: They offer:
- Millimeter-wave communication and sensing products.
- Project development and testing services tailored to specific needs.
- Continued Developments: The companies are actively shipping radar units, reinforcing their commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions.
Overview:
This collaboration underscores the potential of millimeter-wave technology in improving wind measurement, with both companies leveraging their technical expertise to drive innovative solutions in the radar industry.
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company website: http://www.vortrad.com/
Zongmu Technology: Innovating ADAS Solutions with Leading Algorithm Capabilities
Zongmu Technology: Innovating ADAS Solutions with Leading Algorithm Capabilities
Key Highlights:
– Advancements in 4D Millimeter-Wave Radar: Zongmu Technology’s second-generation 4D millimeter-wave radar has entered mass production with Changan, debuting on the Shenlan G318 model.
– Comprehensive Capabilities:
– Algorithm Proficiency: Zongmu Tech boasts leading algorithm capabilities crucial for both AD (Autonomous Driving) and ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System) solutions.
– System Design: They have a proven record of complete system design capabilities, ensuring robust and integrative solutions.
– Vehicle-Grade Production: Their manufacturing processes meet vehicle-grade standards, reinforcing their reliability in the ADAS product market.
– Recognition: The company has been awarded the 2023 Pudong New Area Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award, highlighting their technical prowess.
Insights:
Zongmu Technology’s commitment to advancing radar solutions evident through their mass production achievements and stringent manufacturing standards positions them as a key player in ADAS innovation.
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company website: nan
Quantium’s Strategic Expansion in Smart Health and Intelligent Driving Technologies
Quantium’s Strategic Expansion in Smart Health and Intelligent Driving Technologies
Key Highlights:
– Focus Areas: Quantium (旷时科技) specializes in millimeter-wave radar chip design, antenna design, and algorithm research, targeting the smart home, smart health, intelligent driving, and smart IoT sectors.
– Delegation Visit: On September 10, 2024, a delegation from Sichuan University West China Xiamen Hospital, including Vice President Chen Huiping and Geriatrics Subcenter Secretary Liu Yadong, visited Quantium.
– Tour and Insights:
– Detailed briefings on:
– R&D history
– Technical characteristics
– Product series and development strategy
– In-depth understanding of Quantium’s chips, radar modules, product applications, and AIOT platforms.
– Live demonstrations on health care and digital ward scenarios.
– Future Collaboration:
– Increased R&D investment and strengthened communication.
– Exploration of further cooperation opportunities with Sichuan University West China Xiamen Hospital.
Quantium is committed to advancing the application of millimeter-wave radar technology in healthcare, contributing to the field of smart elderly care.
company website: quanthium.com.cn
APAC Mid-downstream radar companies
Mistral’s MRD5165 Eagle Kit Enhances Autonomous Systems with Advanced Radar and Camera Integration
Mistral’s MRD5165 Eagle Kit Enhances Autonomous Systems with Advanced Radar and Camera Integration
Key Highlights:
- Demonstration Overview:
- Showcasing the MRD5165 Eagle Kit from Mistral.
- Features real-time object detection and range estimation.
- Key Components:
- Camera sensor: Provides object detection.
- Radar sensor: Uses 60GHz mmWave for range estimation.
- Technology Used:
- NPU-powered YOLO V5 model: Enhances object detection.
- 60GHz mmWave RADAR: Measures distance accurately.
- Outcome:
- Combination of camera and radar leads to precise object identification.
- Accurately measures distances, beneficial for autonomous applications.
- Ideal Uses:
- Advanced autonomous systems such as aerial systems, robotics, and drones.
Insights:
The MRD5165 Eagle Kit from Mistral integrates advanced camera and radar technologies to deliver precise real-time object detection and range estimation, showcasing its potential for enhancing various autonomous systems.
company website: nan
bitsensing Pioneers Smart City Transformation in Verona with Advanced Radar and AI
bitsensing Pioneers Smart City Transformation in Verona with Advanced Radar and AI
Key Highlights:
– Project Overview:
– Leading transformation of urban mobility in Verona, Italy.
– Part of the K-City Network Project.
– Technological Integration:
– Utilizes advanced radar technology and AI.
– Enhanced traffic management, real-time monitoring, safety improvements.
– Goals and Outcomes:
– Aim to revolutionize city infrastructure.
– Achieve smarter and safer streets.
– Significance:
– A key step towards efficient and sustainable cities.
– Verona as the initial implementation site.
Detailed Aspects:
– Project Focus:
– Advanced traffic sensors deployment at Porta Nuova roundabout.
– Addressing congestion, optimizing signal timings.
– Collaborations:
– Partnership with local entities such as Verona City’s Traffic Control Service and FAMAS SYSTEM.
– Upcoming and Future Plans:
– Aiming to expand smart solutions in mobility, smart homes, robotics, security, wellness.
– Company Milestones:
– Forbes Asia 100 To Watch List recognition in August 2024.
– Presentations and live demos at events like World Smart City Expo 2024 and IFA Berlin 2024.
Insights:
bitsensing’s strategic implementation of radar and AI in Verona exemplifies how advanced technologies can enhance urban living. This initiative marks a crucial movement towards smarter, more efficient traffic management and safer urban environments, setting precedence for global smart city developments.
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company website: nan
Revolutionizing Child and Driver Safety: bitsensing’s Integration of AEB and CPD Technologies
Revolutionizing Child and Driver Safety: bitsensing’s Integration of AEB and CPD Technologies
Key Highlights:
– Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB):
– U.S. Mandate by 2029: All new cars to include AEB systems.
– IIHS Study: AEB reduces rear-end injury crashes by 42%.
– Technology Stack: Utilizes radar, cameras, and AI algorithms to monitor surroundings and make split-second decisions.
– Child Presence Detection (CPD):
– European Initiative: Response to child deaths from heat exposure in vehicles.
– 2023 U.S. Statistics: 29 child deaths reported, with over 220 since 2018.
– Technological Integration: In-cabin ultrasonic, infrared, and weight sensors send real-time alerts to caregivers or emergency services.
– Continental’s Implementation: Uses ultra-wideband technology for rapid detection.
– Euro NCAP Protocols: CPD systems are crucial for high safety ratings.
Insights:
– Global Collaboration: Efforts between regulatory bodies, automotive manufacturers, and tech developers are driving innovation.
– Future Outlook: Advanced safety systems are reshaping vehicle safety standards, particularly for the protection of children.
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company website: nan
JP Mid-downstream radar companies
US Mid-downstream radar companies
EMEA Mid-downstream radar companies
FORVIA Hella Advances High-Resolution Radar for Safer Automated Driving
FORVIA Hella Advances High-Resolution Radar for Safer Automated Driving
Key Highlights:
- Precision and Safety: FORVIA HELLA is developing high-resolution radar (HRR) technology for advanced level automated driving (AD) vehicles.
- Technology Capabilities: HRR offers superior detection sensitivity, resolution, and accuracy compared to current radar generations, enabling precise navigation.
- Environmental Performance: Effective under diverse conditions, including fog and heavy rain, where cameras and Lidars may struggle.
- Future of AD Vehicles: FORVIA HELLA anticipates HRR to be pivotal for AD vehicles in 2030 and beyond, facilitating complex environment navigation.
Insights:
- Multi-Object Tracking: HRR enables reliable multi-object tracking and obstacle detection, vital for SAE Level 3 and beyond.
- Comprehensive Coverage: By 2030, vehicles may require multiple HRRs and a 360° radar belt for enhanced situational awareness and safety.
- Expert Commentary: Jürgen Maisel, Director of Radar Scouting & Future Architecture at FORVIA Hella, emphasizes HRR’s role in advancing vehicle automation.
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company website: https://www.hella.com/
Plextek’s Advanced Radar Technology Paves the Way for Space Debris Removal in ClearSpace’s CLEAR Mission
Plextek’s Advanced Radar Technology Paves the Way for Space Debris Removal in ClearSpace’s CLEAR Mission
Key Highlights:
– Partnership: Plextek continues as ClearSpace’s radar technology partner, supporting the CLEAR mission with funding from the UK Space Agency.
– Innovative Radar Technology: Plextek’s radar technology is crucial for identifying and capturing orbital debris, enabling successful space debris removal.
– Mission Impact: The CLEAR mission aims to remove defunct objects from Low Earth Orbit (LEO), addressing the expanding space debris problem with over 2,780 satellites launched in 2023.
– Technological Role: Plextek’s radar detects fast-moving particles with relative velocities up to 15.2 km/s at distances over 60 meters, essential for the mission’s active debris removal (ADR) efforts.
– Collaborative Efforts: Dr. Rory Holmes, Managing Director of ClearSpace UK, highlights the significance of Plextek’s role in enhancing space safety and sustainability.
– Future Prospects: The mission will progress to capturing and relocating debris to lower altitudes for safe atmospheric burn-up, with ongoing advancements in Plextek’s radar technology ensuring a sustainable space environment.
Insights:
Plextek’s involvement in the CLEAR mission underscores the essential role of advanced radar technology in mitigating space debris and advancing space sustainability initiatives.
company website: nan
Enhancing Safety in Automated Mining with Plextek’s mmWave Radar Technology
Plextek’s mmWave Radar Technology Enhances Safety in Automated Mining
Key Highlights:
– Safety Integration: mmWave radar technology offers superior visibility in harsh conditions compared to LiDAR and camera systems, making it ideal for mining environments filled with dust and fumes.
– Collision Avoidance: Combining sensors like mmWave radar with LiDAR and cameras enhances situational awareness, improving collision avoidance and reducing risks during the transition to fully automated mines.
– Communication Systems: Custom communication solutions manage huge volumes of data from sensors and autonomous equipment, maintaining reliability and security under challenging mining conditions.
– Predictive Insights: mmWave radar provides accurate distance measurements, aiding predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.
– AI Integration: AI applications such as predictive maintenance and optimization of drilling operations are enhanced by the data from radar systems, offering a safer and more efficient mining operation.
Insights:
Plextek’s implementation of mmWave radar technology in automated mining is pivotal for boosting safety and operational efficiency while navigating the challenges posed by harsh mining environments.
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company website: nan
RFBeam’s Advanced Drone Detection Radar: Overcoming Challenges with Precision and Reliability
RFBeam’s Advanced Drone Detection Radar: Overcoming Challenges with Precision and Reliability
Key Highlights:
– High Precision Detection: RFBeam’s radar systems efficiently detect drones at long distances, in fog, and in complete darkness.
– Comprehensive Tracking: Provides precise drone position and captures drone speed, ensuring accurate monitoring.
– Software Challenge: A significant focus is on developing reliable software to distinguish drones from birds, a common issue in radar detection.
– Objective: Aiming to enhance aerial safety through advanced radar technology.
Insights:
RFBeam’s commitment to innovation is evident in their development of radar systems for drone detection that excel even under harsh conditions. Their focus on software accuracy addresses crucial challenges in differentiating airborne objects, contributing to safer skies worldwide.
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company website: nan
smartmicro UK’s Strategic Engagement in Traffic Management: Insights from JCT Traffic Signals Symposium 2024
smartmicro UK’s Strategic Engagement in Traffic Management: Insights from JCT Traffic Signals Symposium 2024
Key Highlights:
– Event Presence: smartmicro UK’s attendance at JCT Traffic Signals Symposium 2024, starting September 12th.
– Leadership Insight: Insights shared by Managing Director, Peter Eccleson FCIHT, FIHE.
– Technology Focus: Showcasing radar solutions specifically tailored for traffic management applications.
Key Details:
– Advanced Radar Technology: Emphasis on innovative radar detection solutions for optimizing traffic flow and enhancing road safety.
– Real-World Application: Installation demonstration at Marsh Mills Roundabout, Plymouth. Ten smartmicro UMRR-11 series radars were chosen over traditional methods for their cost-effectiveness and minimal maintenance.
– User-Friendly Solutions: Highlight of easy-to-install radar sensors that require minimal traffic management and can be mounted on existing infrastructure.
– Cost Efficiency: Proven cost savings for municipalities and organizations by implementing smartmicro radar sensors instead of in-ground loops or magnetometers.
– Successful Deployment: Demonstrated success and customer satisfaction in various projects, including the City of Malmö and M42 Motorway trials.
Event Participation:
– Stand I2: Visitors can explore smartmicro’s full range of products, including the COM HUB edge device.
– Live Demonstrations: Sessions at the symposium will include practical insights and live demonstrations on radar sensor installation and configuration.
Contact Information:
– Discussion Opportunities: For more detailed information on solutions and benefits, contact smartmicro UK at salesUK@smartmicro.com.
company website: https://www.smartmicro.com/
Global Showcase: smartmicro’s Radar Technology Featured Across Major Industry Events
Global Showcase: smartmicro’s Radar Technology Featured Across Major Industry Events
Key Highlights:
– JCT Traffic Signals Symposium 2024 (September 11-12, Nottingham, UK): smartmicro at Booth I2, emphasizing traffic signal modeling, design, and consultancy.
– ITS World Congress Dubai (September 16-20, Dubai): Booth C12 B – Hall H7, focusing on Intelligent Transport Systems.
– IAA TRANSPORTATION (September 17-22, Hannover, Germany): Booth B05 – Hall 23, covering buses, vans, trucks, trailers, and logistics.
– Strictly Highways (October 1-3, UK): Booth 11, exploring highway management and technology with 375 exhibitors.
– Highways UK (October 16-17, UK): Booth 182a, featuring discussions on highway management, technology, and sustainability.
– Smart City Expo World Congress (November 5-7, Barcelona, Spain): Booth A99 – Hall 2, focusing on urban innovation.
– Smart Nation Expo (November 19-21, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia): Booth 4116, showcasing 5G, smart cities, and Industry 4.0.
– Nationale Verkeer Expo (November 28, Utrecht, Netherlands): Booth 1.21, focusing on smart mobility and safety.
Insights:
smartmicro is leveraging global industry events to showcase its advanced radar technology aimed at traffic management and automotive applications, enabling safer roads and optimized traffic flows. These events provide platforms for networking, partnerships, and exposure to the latest trends, reinforcing smartmicro’s position in the industry.
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company website: https://www.smartmicro.com/
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