Upstream Semiconductor Radar Companies
Calterah Showcases Innovations in In-Cabin Detection at European Microwave Week
Calterah Showcases Innovations in In-Cabin Detection at European Microwave Week
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– Event: European Microwave Week (EuMW) 2024
– Duration: September 22-27, 2024
– Location: Paris, France
– Three Academic Conferences: European Microwave Conference, European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, European Radar Conference (EuRAD)
- Calterah’s Contributions:
- Paper Selected: “In-Cabin Detection, Localization, and Classification Based on mmWave Radar with TinyML”
- Dr. Zhifei Wang, Radar System Expert from Calterah, presented at EuRAD 2024.
- Technological Innovations:
- mmWave Radar SoC with TinyML:
- Over 96% detection accuracy
- Over 90% localization and classification accuracy
- Reduced interference-induced false alarms
- New Signal Processing Flow:
- Utilizes Beam-Range-Doppler features
- Enhances robustness and reduces environmental interference
- Lightweight CNN Models:
- Uses resampling techniques and label smoothing to handle label noise
- Enhances model generality with regularization
- Real-Time Application:
- Post-Training Quantization:
- Memory Usage: ~76 KiB
- Inference Time: 44 ms
- Low power consumption
- Demonstration with Rhine-Pro SoC chip showed accurate detection and classification capabilities, even under challenging conditions.
Insights:
Calterah’s innovative radar solutions at EuMW 2024 demonstrate significant strides in in-cabin detection technology, marking vital advancements in vehicle safety and intelligent driving systems.
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company website: https://www.calterah.com/
Calterah Highlights CMOS mmWave Radar SoCs at Electronica 2024
Calterah Highlights CMOS mmWave Radar SoCs at Electronica 2024
Key Highlights:
– Showcase: Calterah will present their CMOS mmWave radar SoCs.
– Applications: Emphasis on smart driving and smart life solutions.
– Event Dates: November 12 to 15, 2024.
– Location: Electronica 2024, Booth 115, Hall B4.
Details:
– Advanced Technology: Calterah’s SoCs are designed to enhance automotive and smart lifestyle applications.
– Invitation: Attendees are encouraged to explore innovative radar solutions at the booth.
Insights:
– Calterah’s mmWave radar SoCs play a critical role in enabling smarter, safer driving experiences and enhanced smart life applications.
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company website: https://www.calterah.com/
MISIC Microelectronics to Showcase Millimeter-Wave Innovations at ICDIA 2024
MISIC Microelectronics to Showcase Millimeter-Wave Innovations at ICDIA 2024
Key Highlights:
– Industry Focus: Nanjing-based MISIC Microelectronics, founded in 2016, is dedicated to microwave/millimeter-wave chip R&D and sales.
– Main Products: The company’s core offerings include 77GHz millimeter-wave automotive radar chips, 5G millimeter-wave mobile communication chips, millimeter-wave WiFi chips, and millimeter-wave satellite communication chips.
– Innovations: At the 2024 China Integrated Circuit Design Innovation Conference (ICDIA-IC Show), MISIC will unveil several new technologies:
– MSTR111 Beamformer Chip: Eight channels, covering 24-29.5GHz with an output of 21.5dBm, and single-channel power consumption of 0.75W.
– MSTR105 Beamformer Chip: Four channels, operating between 33-37GHz with an output of 20dBm and a power consumption of 0.7W.
– MSTR207 Up/Down Converter Chip: Eight channels, with RF coverage of 24-29.5GHz, and an output power of 22dBm.
– Satellite Communication Chips: The MSTR301 and MSTR303 series offering adjustable output (16~19.5dBm) and low power consumption per channel (0.13~0.49W).
Insights:
MISIC’s robust pipeline of millimeter-wave radar and communication chips underscores its commitment to leading-edge microwave technology, reinforcing its stance as a major player in the radar and communication sectors.
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company website: https://www.misic.com.cn/
MISIC Microelectronics Highlights Latest Millimeter-Wave Chip Developments at APCAP2024
MISIC Microelectronics Highlights Latest Millimeter-Wave Chip Developments at APCAP2024
Key Highlights:
– New Chip Releases: MISIC unveiled a range of millimeter-wave chips, including beamformer transceiver (MSTR111), up/down conversion chips (MSTR207), and satellite communication chips (MSTR301 and MSTR302A).
- Specifications:
- Beamformer Transceiver (MSTR111):
- Frequency Range: 24-29.5GHz
- Output Power (P1dB): 21.5dBm
- Gain: 21dB
- Noise Figure: 5.5dB
- Power Consumption: 0.75W
- Up/Down Conversion Chip (MSTR207):
- RF Range: 24-29.5GHz, IF Range: 2-9GHz
- Output Power: 22dBm
- Gain: 24dB
- Noise Figure: 7dB
- Power Consumption: 1.2W
- Satellite Communication Transmit Chip (MSTR301):
- Frequency Range: 27.5-31GHz
- Output Power: 16-19.5dBm (adjustable)
- Gain: 27dB
- Power Consumption: 0.31-0.49W/channel
- Satellite Communication Receive Chip (MSTR302A):
- Frequency Range: 17.5-21.5GHz
- Noise Figure: 1.7dB
- Gain: 17dB
- Power Consumption: 0.05W/channel
- Innovation & Partnerships: MISIC’s developments feature pure proprietary intellectual property and advanced international standards, showcasing collaborations with industry leaders.
At APCAP2024, MISIC Microelectronics will present these innovations at booth 5, reflecting their commitment to cutting-edge radar technology integration in automotive, 5G, and satellite communications.
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company website: https://www.misic.com.cn/
SGR Semi’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations: A Deep Dive into Their Product Portfolio and Applications
SGR Semi’s Millimeter-Wave Radar Innovations: A Deep Dive
Key Highlights:
– Company Overview:
– Founded in 2016, SGR Semi focuses on millimeter-wave radar chips and technology development.
– Holds 47 patents and recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise.
– Established multiple design, production, and sales centers across China, including Fujian Xiamen, Shanghai, Zhejiang Jiashan, and Shenzhen.
- Product Portfolio:
- Developed 24GHz, 60GHz, and 77GHz radar chips, AECQ certified for automotive use.
- Chips are extensively used in industrial, automotive, IoT, and smart home applications.
- Reported millions of product deliveries across six application segments.
- Technical Expertise:
- Superior Performance: Their radar chips excel in metrics like noise reduction, low power consumption, gain, isolation, and matching.
- R&D Focus: Strong emphasis on autonomous technology development, maintaining a leadership position in the domestic radar chip industry.
- Radar Ecosystem:
- Comprehensive ecosystem involves market demand analysis, industry chain integration to foster a robust millimeter-wave radar environment.
- Applications:
- Diverse use cases include automobiles, drones, home appliances, bathrooms, parking lots, and dam monitoring systems.
SGR Semi’s initiatives reflect a strategic commitment to advancing radar technology, addressing varied market needs with robust engineering and innovative solutions.
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
SGR Semi Receives ‘Torch Gazelle Enterprise’ Honor: Implications for Future Radar Technology Developments
SGR Semi Receives ‘Torch Gazelle Enterprise’ Honor
Key Highlights:
– Award Date: September 23, 2024
– Recognition: SGR Semiconductors awarded “Torch Gazelle Enterprise” by Xiamen Torch High Technology Zone Administrative Committee
– Criteria: High growth, high-tech content, and development potential
Implications:
– Recognition for SGR Semi’s past achievements and future potential
– Encourages increased R&D investment and technical innovation
– Supports regional economic development
Business Focus:
– Development of millimeter-wave radar chips
– Presence in 5 cities: Xiamen, Shanghai, Zhejiang Jiashan, Shenzhen, Qingdao
– Automotive-grade AECQ validation of radar chips
– Applications in varied sectors:
– Automotive
– Drones
– Home appliances
– Sanitary ware
– Parking lots
– Dam monitoring
Clientele:
– Global top 500 companies
– Leading companies in various specialized industries
Contact Information:
– Website: www.sgrsemi.com
– Email: info@sgrsemi.com
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company website: http://sgrsemi.com/
StorMicro’s Millimeter-Wave Sensor Chip Shines at the 2024 ‘Smart Lake Yangcheng’ Innovation Competition
StorMicro’s Millimeter-Wave Sensor Chip Shines at the 2024 ‘Smart Lake Yangcheng’ Innovation Competition
Key Highlights:
– Achievement: StorMicro’s millimeter-wave sensor chip won the first prize at the 2024 “Smart Lake Yangcheng” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition grand final in Kunshan.
– Technology: The chip, based on Si CMOS, offers both detection and communication functions, making it suitable for applications in national defense, smart security, smart homes, and smart transportation.
– Team: Led by Professor Tian Tong from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, consisting mainly of Ph.D.s and experts from CAS.
– Recognition: The project was recognized for its excellent project proposals, rigorous team collaboration, and outstanding on-site performance, receiving unanimous praise from judges and audience.
– Future Plans:
– Investments: Increase R&D investments.
– Location: Future setup at Kunshan National High-Tech Zone Integration Innovation Center, with an initial investment of 10 million yuan.
– Patent Goals: Apply for at least 20 invention patents within three years.
– Revenue Target: Aim for sales revenue of approximately 100 million yuan.
– Significance: This win boosts confidence in StorMicro’s technology innovation and highlights the company’s capability to contribute to the prosperity and development of China’s semiconductor industry.
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company website: http://www.stormicro.com/
Socionext Showcases Ultra-Compact 60GHz Radar Sensor for Automotive Safety at InCabin 2024
Socionext Showcases Ultra-Compact 60GHz Radar Sensor for Automotive Safety at InCabin 2024
Key Highlights:
– Ultra-Compact 60GHz Radar Sensor: Features an Integrated Antenna-in-Package design.
– Applications for Safety:
– Occupancy Monitoring
– Child Presence Detection
– Intrusion Detection
– Gesture Control
– Event Details: Live demonstration at InCabin, Barcelona, Booth #106 from October 8-10.
– Socionext is leveraging this sensor technology to contribute to smarter, safer automotive interiors.
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company website: http://www.socionext.com/en/
Arbe and HiRain Technologies Accelerate ADAS Development without LiDAR
Arbe and HiRain Technologies Accelerate ADAS Development without LiDAR
Key Highlights:
- Collaborative Development: HiRain Technologies is developing an advanced ADAS system for a Chinese OEM leveraging Arbe’s chipset. The system combines camera and radar fusion, eliminating the need for LiDAR while maintaining quality and functionality. Serial production is targeted for Q4 2025, pending OEM approval.
- Data Collection Phase:
- Initiated: January 2024
- Objective: Cover 1 million kilometers with a fleet equipped with LRR610 Imaging Radars developed using the Arbe chipset.
- Outcome: Optimization of sensor fusion and perception, enhancing imaging radar capabilities.
- Technical Specifications:
- LRR610 Imaging Radars:
- Powered by Arbe chipset
- 48 transmitting (Tx) and 48 receiving (Rx) channels for dense point cloud generation
- Ultra-high resolution in azimuth and elevation
- Executive Insights:
- Chengjian Fan, CTO of HiRain Technologies: Highlights unprecedented radar performance and the enhanced affordability and functionality of advanced ADAS systems.
- Kobi Marenko, CEO of Arbe: Emphasizes transforming automotive safety and leveraging radar capabilities once unique to other sensors.
Insights:
This collaboration aims to replace LiDAR in ADAS systems by utilizing radar and camera fusion, thus providing a cost-effective and high-performance solution for automotive safety and functionality.
company website: https://arberobotics.com/
Arbe’s 4D Imaging Radar Solutions Aim to Transform Chinese Automotive Industry
Key Highlights:
– Collaborative ADAS Development: HiRain Technologies is developing an advanced ADAS system for a Chinese automaker using Arbe’s chipset. The system utilizes camera and radar fusion, eliminating the need for LiDAR.
– Data Collection Initiative: HiRain initiated a rigorous data collection phase in January 2024, aiming to cover 1 million kilometers with a fleet equipped with LRR610 Imaging Radars.
– Ultra-High Resolution: The LRR610 Imaging Radars are powered by a 48 Tx and 48 Rx channel array, providing ultra-high resolution in both azimuth and elevation, resulting in a dense point cloud and highly detailed imaging.
– Production Timeline: The ADAS system is anticipated to enter serial production by Q4 2025, pending final approval from the OEM.
Insights:
– Performance Optimization: The optimization of sensor fusion and perception has shown significant improvements, enhancing advanced ADAS systems both in terms of safety and affordability.
– Market Transformation: This initiative by Arbe and HiRain aims to provide a radar-based alternative to other sensors, which could considerably transform the global automotive safety landscape.
company website: https://arberobotics.com/
Vayyar Showcases High-Resolution vTetra RF Imaging Technology at Beijing Public Safety Exhibition
Vayyar Showcases High-Resolution vTetra RF Imaging Technology at Beijing Public Safety Exhibition
Key Highlights:
- vTetra Features:
- Capability: Penetrates walls, boxes, clothing to detect various materials including metals and plastics.
- Technology: 1.5mm imaging resolution with 8 self-developed radar system chips, 120 receive/transmit antenna array, 14,400 transceiver channels.
- Modularity: Can be used as a handheld device or cascaded to cover larger areas.
- Applications:
- Human Security Screening:
- Use Cases: Airports, malls, bus stations, factory theft prevention.
- Advantages: Reduced intrusion compared to manual searches and superior privacy protection as it uses RF imaging rather than optical solutions.
- Package Inspection:
- Challenges Addressed: Detects content without opening packages, valuable for identifying missing items and ensuring package security amidst rising e-commerce.
- Pharmaceutical Inspection:
- Issues: Ensures complete packaging without exposing products to X-ray radiation, useful for detecting missing drugs in various packaging materials (e.g., glass, plastic, paper).
- Benefits: Low radiation levels, does not affect product integrity.
- Foreign Object Detection in Food Production:
- Importance: Ensures food safety by identifying contaminants like metal and plastic in raw or packaged food, safeguarding against quality issues.
Upcoming Exhibition:
- Dates: October 22-25, 2024
- Location: Beijing International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Hall) E2F39
- Event: China International Exhibition on Public Safety
- Demonstrations: High-resolution radar RF imaging solutions, fall detection, vital signs monitoring, and outdoor safety products.
Insights:
Vayyar’s vTetra showcases its wide-ranging applicability and high-definition imaging capabilities, pushing forward advances in public safety and quality assurance across multiple industries.
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company website: https://vayyar.com/
Join Vayyar at the Beijing International Exhibition on Public Safety 2024
Join Vayyar at the Beijing International Exhibition on Public Safety 2024
Key Highlights:
- Event: Beijing China International Exhibition on Public Safety and Security (安博会)
- Dates: October 22-25, 2024
- Location: China International Exhibition Center, Beijing (Shunyi Hall)
- Organizer: Vayyar (万蕴Vayyar)
- Booth Number: E2F39
Event Features:
- 2024 Artificial Intelligence Security Conference
- 2024 Low Altitude Security Conference
Additional Information:
- Company Details:
- Full Name: 微眼慧视(常州)科技有限公司
- Invite to participate in the exhibition
- Career Opportunities:
- Positions available: R&D Engineer, Regional Sales Manager
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company website: https://vayyar.com/
Greater China Mid-downstream radar companies
BAIQUAN Showcases Millimeter Wave Medical Products at 京港澳青年科学家大会
BAIQUAN Showcases Millimeter Wave Medical Products at 京港澳青年科学家大会
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– Date: 2024年9月20日-9月21日
– Location: 北京工业大学奥运场馆
- Participant: 北京中成康富科技股份有限公司（中成康富）
- Established: 2004
- Industry: Millimeter Wave Medical Equipment
- Products: 百全毫米波数字医疗产品
- Approach: Digital manufacturing integrating “software + hardware + service”
- Event Highlights:
- Main Attendees:
- 杨晋柏, 北京市委常委, 市政协党组副书记（兼）, 北京海外联谊会会长
- 陈国基, 香港特别行政区政府政务司司长 (video speech)
- 聂祚仁, 中国工程院院士, 北京工业大学校长
- 朱松纯, 北京通用人工智能研究院院长, 清华大学与北京大学讲习教授, 北京大学智能学院院长
- 黄克瀛, 北京市委统战部副部长, 北京海外联谊会副会长 (Host)
- Activities:
- Exhibition: 中成康富 showcased its 百全毫米波数字医疗产品
- Audience: 北京市委领导, 统战部, 京港澳大学, 科研机构, 科创企业青年科学家, 金融投资界人士
- Focus: Demonstrating new frontiers in millimeter wave medical technology
- Potential: Highlighting the product’s huge potential in the medical field
- Presentation by 张雪, General Manager: Presented to 杨晋柏 关于百全毫米波产品的核心技术和应用场景
- Partnership Signing: Signed an intent agreement with 香港应用科技研究院 (ASTRI) for “毫米波医用技术研发合作”
- Significance: Strengthening cooperative research and application in millimeter wave medical technology
- Significance of Participation:
- Promoting Latest Innovations: Displayed the company’s latest millimeter wave medical products
- Networking: Developed closer collaboration with youth scientists and research institutions from 京港澳 regions
- Technological Advancements: Reinforced the foundation for future technological and product development
- Future Plans:
- Continuous Collaboration: Enhance partnerships with domestic and international collaborators
- Advancement in Medical Technology: Contribute to the progression of medical science and technology
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company website: https://haomibo.com.cn/
Beijing Autoroad Technology’s Strategic Partnership to Drive 4D Imaging Radar Innovations in Autonomous Driving
Beijing Autoroad Technology’s Strategic Partnership to Drive 4D Imaging Radar Innovations in Autonomous Driving
Key Highlights:
– Collaboration Parties: Beijing Autoroad Technology (4D imaging radar) and Dongfang Zhixing (smart chassis and autonomous driving solutions).
– Signing Ceremony: Held on September 26, 2024, in Beijing with key executives Jiang Jun’an and Yang Jieming.
– R&D Focus: Joint development of mid-to-high-speed unmanned logistics vehicles and intelligent driving chassis.
– Technological Integration:
– Integration of 4D imaging radar, multimodal fusion systems, and SLAM systems.
– Aiming for low hardware cost, real-time operation, and reduced computational dependency.
– Strategic Goals: Drive the high-quality development of autonomous driving solutions and promote 4D imaging radar in the unmanned vehicle-cloud industry.
Insights:
The strategic partnership between Beijing Autoroad Technology and Dongfang Zhixing is set to leverage advanced 4D imaging radar technology with a focus on cost-efficiency and real-time performance, contributing to the future of autonomous logistics and driving systems.
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company website: nan
Chengdu Rada IoT Technology Co., Ltd to Showcase Innovations at China International Public Safety Products Expo
Chengdu Rada IoT Technology Co. Ltd to Showcase Innovations at China International Public Safety Products Expo
Key Highlights:
– Event Participation: Chengdu Rada IoT Technology Co., Ltd (CdrdTech) to exhibit at the China International Public Safety Products Expo (October 22-25, 2024).
– Millimeter-Wave Radar Systems: CdrdTech emphasizes its focus on the R&D, production, and sales of millimeter-wave radar system products.
– Company Ambitions: The company aims to become an internationally recognized radar enterprise.
– Booth Information: CdrdTech will be present at Booth No. W2C53 at the Beijing China International Exhibition Center (Shunyi Pavilion).
– Concurrent Conferences: Additional conferences include the Smart and Security Industry Development Conference, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Security Conference, and 2024 Low Altitude Safety Conference.
– Engagement Opportunities: Attendees can scan to register and visit the booth, with QR codes provided for ease of access.
Insights:
Chengdu Rada IoT Technology Co., Ltd leverages this prestigious exhibition to spotlight its advancements and strategic goals in millimeter-wave radar systems, reinforcing its ambition to rise as an influential player in the global radar industry.
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company website: nan
FlyRay Technology Integrates Millimeter-Wave Radar Sensors into Intelligent Lighting for Enhanced Efficiency and Comfort
FlyRay Technology Integrates Millimeter-Wave Radar Sensors into Intelligent Lighting
Key Highlights:
– Advanced Sensing: Millimeter-wave radar sensors in intelligent lighting systems offer strong penetrability, high anti-interference capability, and precision.
– Detection Capabilities: Able to monitor movement, micro-movements, and even breathing, improving presence detection even if stationary.
– Energy Efficiency: Lights automatically turn on/off based on room occupancy, reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions.
– Smart Scene Switching: Integrates with other devices for easy transitions between modes like movie-watching or parties.
– Security Enhancement: Can be combined with security systems for comprehensive protection and precise target tracking with cameras.
Future Prospects:
– Precision and Expansion: Expected advancements in sensing capabilities and broader applications in public and road lighting, enabling features like smart street lights that adjust based on pedestrian and vehicle movement.
– Integration: Closer linkage with smart home devices promotes a more interconnected and convenient living environment.
Challenges and Opportunities:
– Challenges: Enhancing sensor accuracy and stability, reducing costs, and integrating better with smart home systems.
– Opportunities: Innovation can drive significant advancements, leading to broader applications and improved technology.
Conclusion:
FlyRay’s millimeter-wave radar sensors are pivotal in revolutionizing intelligent lighting, promising improved energy efficiency, security, and integration with other smart devices.
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company website: http://www.ferry-semi.com/
Freetech Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Radar Innovations in ADAS
Freetech Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Radar Innovations in ADAS
Key Highlights:
– Product Milestones:
– 2019: Launched mass-produced front-view integrated system.
– Subsequent: Introduced millimeter-wave radar and domain controllers.
– Recent: Achieved the milestone of 300,000th ADAS system unit produced.
- Expansion and Collaboration:
- Collaborations: Over 40 car brands and more than 100 models.
- Manufacturing Base: Activation of Wuzhen Intelligent Manufacturing Base enhancing supply chain and production quality.
- Future Plans:
- R&D Focus: Expanding the ODIN digital base for higher-level autonomous driving capabilities.
- Export Ambitions: ADAS products entering Southeast Asian markets as part of a strategic push for overseas growth.
Freetech’s consistent innovation in radar-based ADAS systems and strategic collaborations underscore its continued growth and market expansion.
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company website: https://www.autofreetech.com/
HiLink Introduces 60G Radar Module for Infant Respiration and Heartbeat Detection
HiLink Introduces 60G Radar Module for Infant Respiration and Heartbeat Detection
Key Highlights:
– Specific Design: The HLK-LD6002H radar module is tailored explicitly for infant respiration and heartbeat detection.
– Detection Capabilities:
– Respiration Detection: Measures breathing from 0.8-1.5 meters.
– Heartbeat Monitoring: Outputs heartbeat and breathing rate once per second.
– Technical Specifications:
– Frequency: Operates at 60GHz (58-62GHz).
– Power and Size: Requires 5V (typ.) and has dimensions of 38x40mm.
– Modulation and Gain: Uses FMCW modulation with 4dBi antenna gain.
– Operational Range: Effective within horizontal ±60° and vertical ±60° angles.
– Installation Benefits:
– Non-Contact Sensing: Ensures safety without needing direct contact.
– Environmental Resilience: Functions effectively regardless of temperature, humidity, noise, dust, and light.
Application Insights:
– Real-time Monitoring: Ideal for bedside setup, providing real-time assistance to parents through connected devices.
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company website: nan
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY Showcases Innovative Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions at Wuhu Health Expo
INNOPRO TECHNOLOGY Showcases Innovative Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions at Wuhu Health Expo
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– 2024 Third Anhui (Wuhu) Health and Elderly Care Service Industry Expo
– Date: September 27-28, 2024
– Location: Wuhu Eco-livable International Expo Center
– Theme: “Focus on the new development of the elderly care industry, share a new blueprint for the silver economy”
– Company Overview:
– Founded: 2006
– Specialties: IoT Smart Perception Technology
– Technology Focus: Multi-Sensor Fusion, Smart Multi-End Devices
– Fields: Smart Elderly Care, Smart Washrooms, Smart Underground Garages, Smart Prisons, Smart Campuses, Smart Homes
– Collaborations:
– INNOPRO and Shenzhen University: Future Lab for millimeter-wave radar smart applications.
– Research Achievements: Over ten core technologies and algorithms converted, covering:
– Human presence perception
– Vital signs monitoring
– Sleep health monitoring
– Fall posture monitoring
– Smart Elderly Care Solution: Integrates “IoT cloud platform + perception connection + terminal application”.
– Smart Devices for Elderly Care:
– Devices: Life Sign Detector, Fall Monitoring Instrument, Human Presence Perception Radar, Pull Cord Emergency Button, Gas Detector, Smoke Detector, Valve Actuator, Water Leak Detector, Visualized Temperature and Humidity Device.
– Functionality: Non-intrusive, proactive elderly care; use of app, PC, mini-programs for remote monitoring.
– Industry Honors and Applications:
– Awards: Second place in iFLYTEK Developer Competition Smart Elderly Care Track, IOTE Gold Award.
– Implementations: Applied in Shenzhen, Wuhan, Beijing, Xi’an, Fujian, and Henan Xinxiang projects.
– Exhibition Booth: B17 – Onsite consultation and interaction welcome.
Insights:
INNOPRO’s advancements in millimeter-wave radar for elderly care underscore the integration of IoT with real-time monitoring solutions, promising significant impacts in smart care environments.
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company website: https://innoprotech.cc/
Linpowave Launches New V300 Long-Range Millimeter-Wave Radar for Intelligent Traffic
Linpowave Launches New V300 Long-Range Millimeter-Wave Radar for Intelligent Traffic
Key Highlights:
– Product Name: V300 Long-Range Millimeter-Wave Radar
– Detection Capability:
– Range: 300 meters
– Features: Supports point cloud generation, highly customizable
– Design Purpose:
– Target Issues: Addresses traffic congestion and smart traffic management challenges
– Functionality:
– All-weather monitoring of lane-specific average vehicle speed and traffic flow
– Integration with intelligent traffic management systems
– Real-Time Monitoring: Monitors road conditions and detects congestion in real-time
– Alerts: Provides timely alerts for congestion to facilitate traffic decongestion
– Efficiency: Aims to enhance overall traffic efficiency and ensure smoother urban mobility
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company website: nan
Merrytek Unveils Advanced Microwave Radar Antenna Technologies
Merrytek Unveils Advanced Microwave Radar Antenna Technologies
Key Highlights:
– Technical Core: Antenna technology is fundamental in microwave radar sensors, impacting detection distance, precision, stability, and interference resistance.
– Common Antennas:
– Pillar Antennas: Limited range and stability, prone to self-excitation.
– Planar Antennas: Large side lobes, low gain, poor environmental adaptation.
– Parabolic Antennas: High gain, narrow beam, used for long-distance communication.
– Array Antennas: Comprise multiple elements, yielding high gain and flexible direction control.
– Self-Developed Antennas by Merrytek:
– Low Impedance: Resists 2.4G Bluetooth, 5G WiFi, 5G Communication, and RF interference.
– Breath Detection: Distinguishes human presence by detecting subtle chest/abdominal movements, avoiding airflow interference.
– Dual-Coupled Dipole: Large beam angle, no blind spots, high gain, ideal for open spaces and high-reliability scenarios like parking lots.
– Circular Polarized: Integrates both transmission and reception, resists multipath reflection, WiFi attenuation, rain, and fog, suited for deep installations.
– Half-Wavelength Folded: Large beam angle, low signal loss, effective for human motion and presence detection.
Insights:
Merrytek’s innovative antenna solutions address industry challenges, enhancing microwave radar sensor performance across diverse applications.
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company website: nan
MicRadar and Infineon Collaborate to Enhance Millimeter-Wave Radar Performance
MicRadar and Infineon Collaborate to Enhance Millimeter-Wave Radar Performance
Key Highlights:
– Visit by Infineon Executives:
– Date: September 25, 2024
– Visitors: Dorfner Andreas, Senior Technical Marketing Director of Environmental Sensors at Infineon, along with his team.
– Location: Headquarters of Songyuan Group in Chengdu.
- Objectives:
- Discuss challenges in the application of Micradar radar across various households and countries.
- Conduct in-depth technical exchanges and cooperation discussions.
- Technical Activities:
- Andreas and team experienced the Micradar series of radars.
- Evaluated static target detection performance and anti-interference capabilities, providing positive feedback.
- Discussed physical limitations and performance optimization directions encountered in customer applications with Songyuan’s R&D colleagues.
Insights:
This visit bolstered the technical collaboration between Infineon and Songyuan, solidifying their commitment to enhance millimeter-wave radar technology. The partnership is poised to drive forward advancements, ensuring smarter, more efficient radar solutions for global users.
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company website: nan
Muniu Showcases Advanced Radar Altimeter for Low-Altitude Economy
Muniu Showcases Advanced Radar Altimeter for Low-Altitude Economy
Event Information:
– Date: September 24, 2023
– Host: China Low-Altitude Economy Alliance and SuperMap Software Group
– Venue: Beijing, China
Highlights:
– Low-Altitude Radar Altimeter: Showcased by Muniu, emphasizing its applications in multiple low-altitude scenarios such as Urban Air Mobility (UAM), logistics, and agricultural protection.
– International Cooperation: Established collaborations with enterprises and institutions in over 40 countries.
Technical Applications:
1. Urban Air Mobility (UAM):
– Purpose: Ensures safe urban flight for eVTOLs.
– Features:
– Precise real-time height information.
– Monitoring relative to buildings and obstacles during takeoff, cruising, and landing.
- Logistics:
- Purpose: Enhances autonomous takeoff and landing for logistics drones.
- Features:
- Accurate height control and adaptation to diverse terrains like water and grass.
- Agricultural Protection:
- Purpose: Assists UAVs in precision agriculture.
- Features:
- Accurate height measurement in challenging environments.
- Improves pesticide spraying efficiency and lowers environmental impact.
Future Outlook:
– Continued investment in R&D to enhance radar altimeter performance.
– Expansion into additional low-altitude application scenarios, contributing to the industry’s growth.
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company website: nan
Ligong Ruixing Contributes to New Standards in Digital Roadside Millimeter-Wave Radar Technology
Ligong Ruixing Contributes to New Standards in Digital Roadside Millimeter-Wave Radar Technology
Key Highlights:
– Standards Released: Multiple group standards officially published by Zhongguancun Smart City Industry Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance.
– Key Areas Covered:
– Digital Roadside Millimeter-Wave Radar Technical Specifications:
– Includes terms, definitions, system architecture, overall requirements, functional and performance requirements, data transmission, and communication interfaces.
– Ensures high precision and reliability.
– Digital Roadside Radar-Video Integration Device Technical Specifications:
– Covers system architecture, functional and performance requirements, data transmission.
– Emphasizes adaptability and reliability in complex traffic environments.
– Data Interface Specification for Digital Roadside Radar-Camera Fusion Devices:
– Unifies data exchange standards between radar-video integration devices and other smart traffic equipment.
– Ensures data accuracy and efficiency.
Benefits and Impact:
– Standardization in Intelligent Transportation: Marks a significant step in China’s intelligent transportation industry.
– Construction Guidance: Provides scientific basis and technical guidance for digital road construction nationwide.
– Collaborative Development: Promotes collaborative development of upstream and downstream enterprises.
– Technological Innovation: Accelerates the innovation and integration of intelligent transportation technologies.
Insights:
Ligong Ruixing’s active participation in formulating these standards underscores its commitment to advancing smart transportation radar technology, laying a foundational role in the industry’s progression.
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company website: nan
Timevary: Showcasing Advanced Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions at 2024 Hong Kong Autumn Electronics Fair
Timevary: Showcasing Advanced Millimeter-Wave Radar Solutions at 2024 Hong Kong Autumn Electronics Fair
Key Highlights:
– Dates and Venue: October 13-16, 2024, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Booth number: 3B-B20.
– Company Focus: Hunan Timevarying Communications Technology Co., Ltd., specializing in millimeter-wave radar and satellite communication technologies.
– Products include 5G RF transceiver front-end modules, electronically scanned antennas for low orbit satellite terminals, posture recognition radar, drone warning radar, and perimeter radar.
– Company Recognition:
– National high-tech enterprise and a “specialized and new” small giant enterprise.
– Holds 74 authorized patents, including 20 invention patents.
– ISO9001 certified organization.
– Display at the Fair:
– Featured items include elderly care monitoring radars, various millimeter-wave radar modules, and integrated solutions for multiple applications.
Insights:
Timevary’s participation in the Hong Kong Autumn Electronics Fair underlines their ongoing advancements in millimeter-wave radar technology and their commitment to international trade and collaboration. Expect significant demonstrations in elderly care and UAV detection systems.
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company website: nan
Analyzing UAV Detection and Countermeasure Technologies from Timevary Amidst Rising Drone Incidents
Analyzing UAV Detection and Countermeasure Technologies from Timevary Amidst Rising Drone Incidents
Key Details:
– Rising Incidents: From September 2020 to August 2024, South Korea reported 506 unauthorized UAV incidents, with 122 causing flight disruptions.
– Risk Factors:
– Height during Takeoff/Landing: Aircraft’s low altitude during these phases makes unobstructed airways crucial.
– Potential Consequences: Flight delays or collisions.
UAV Defense System Overview:
– Detection Components:
– UAV Detection Radars
– Radio Detection Equipment
– Countermeasure Components:
– Countermeasure Devices
– Control Platforms
- Functionality:
- Radar Component: Provides accurate target data (distance, angle, speed, height).
- Radio Integration: Enhances UAV target data.
- Autonomous Decision Making: Activates interference devices when threats enter alert zones.
- Multi-Target Capability: Monitors and counteracts multiple threats simultaneously.
- Advanced System Management:
- Multi-Device Management: Supports multiple zones and devices.
- Easy Integration: Compatible with existing monitoring systems, high integration, lightweight.
Versatile Applications:
– Anti-terrorism, Security Patrols, Major Events: Suitable for dynamic security environments.
– Long-Term Deployment: Airports, ports, power facilities, petrochemical industries.
– Comprehensive Security: Addresses low-altitude threats effectively.
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company website: nan
TsingLan Technology Brings AI-Powered Millimeter-Wave Radar to Elderly Care
TsingLan Technology Brings AI-Powered Millimeter-Wave Radar to Elderly Care
Key Highlights:
– Recognition: TsingLan Technology was honored for its “Solitary Elderly Safety AI Service” in the “Top 10 Elderly Projects” at Shenzhen’s Second Ageing Service Project competition.
– AI Integration: This project uses AI and millimeter-wave radar to shift from reactive to proactive caregiving and alerts, making it the only project utilizing this combination of technologies.
– Comprehensive Monitoring: Their AI life sign detection device offers a monitoring-alarms-two-way communication-rescue loop, ensuring continuous and seamless elderly care.
– Community Impact: The deployment in Shenzhen targets solitary elderly residents, providing non-intrusive monitoring with AI to improve safety and quality of care.
– Future Plans: TsingLan Technology aims to expand the project in community settings, refining the model to meet diverse needs and promoting smart elderly care solutions based on radar technology.
Insights:
TsingLan Technology’s integration of AI and millimeter-wave radar for elderly care marks a substantive step towards enhanced, proactive monitoring. This initiative reflects a commitment to addressing ageing population challenges with innovative technological solutions.
company website: https://www.tsinglantech.com/
TsingLan Technology’s AI Life Sign Detection Devices Transform Community Elderly Care Solutions
TsingLan Technology’s AI Life Sign Detection Devices Transform Community Elderly Care Solutions
Key Highlights:
– AI Integration: TsingLan Technology’s AI life sign detection devices installed in Ningbo’s Tianshui Community provide non-intrusive monitoring, ensuring user privacy with millimeter-wave radar technology.
– Elderly Care: Focus on elderly homes with over 700 residents aged 60+ and 60 residents aged 80+, including 5 high-risk households.
– Deployment: Initial deployment in 5 elderly households, marking the first community in Ningbo to adopt this technology.
– Functionality: Devices offer detailed sleep reports and detect life signs without wearables, enhancing safety by promptly alerting caregivers to emergencies.
– Community Feedback: Reports from users like Mr. Miao who find the system accurate and easy to use, highlighting improved sleep monitoring.
– Government Support: Aligned with national policies advocating enhanced home aging suitability and the integration of medical and elderly care services.
Insights:
TsingLan Technology’s deployment of AI life sign detection devices illustrates a significant step in leveraging millimeter-wave radar technology to transform community elderly care, emphasizing privacy and ease of use, and aligning with broader governmental initiatives to support aging in place.
company website: https://www.tsinglantech.com/
TsingRay’s Millimeter-Wave Radar: A Game-Changer in Sleep Apnea Diagnosis
TsingRay’s Millimeter-Wave Radar: A Game-Changer in Sleep Apnea Diagnosis
Key Highlights:
– Study Publication: A new study published in the Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery demonstrates TsingRay’s millimeter-wave radar system, QSA600, matches the diagnostic accuracy of traditional polysomnographic (PSG) equipment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
– Clinical Trial: Conducted with 155 participants at Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital from July to September 2023.
– Key Metrics:
– Sensitivity for OSA:
– Mild (AHI 5/h): 88.68%
– Moderate (AHI 15/h): 89.83%
– Severe (AHI 30/h): 97.06%
– Specificity for OSA:
– Mild: 94.87%
– Moderate: 98.84%
– Severe: 99.10%
– Pearson Correlation: 0.9872 (P<0.001)
– ROC Curve Areas:
– Mild: 0.9734
– Moderate: 0.9909
– Severe: 0.9995
– Data Agreement: 94.48% consistency with PSG (137 out of 145 data points).
Implications:
– Clinical Application: Millimeter-wave radar systems like QSA600 can enhance early sleep screening and facilitate broader access to OSA diagnosis.
– Undiagnosed OSA: The high undiagnosed rates of OSA (up to 90%) highlight the need for more accessible diagnostic tools.
Future Prospects:
– Broader Use: Millimeter-wave radar products can potentially be used on a large scale for clinical diagnosis, treatment follow-up, and epidemiological research, aiding early OSA prevention and improving diagnosis rates.
– Recognition: Sleep medicine’s recent designation as an independent tertiary discipline enhances the importance of innovative technologies in advancing this field.
company website: nan
Huawei Advances Radar-Equipped Intelligent Driving Systems for Deep Blue L07
Huawei Advances Radar-Equipped Intelligent Driving Systems for Deep Blue L07
Key Highlights:
– Release: Deep Blue L07, featuring Huawei’s QianKun Intelligent Driving System ADS SE (乾崑智驾ADS SE), globally launched on September 20, 2024.
– Highway Driving: Emphasizes easy and safe nationwide highway driving.
– Parking Solutions: Supports over 160 different parking scenarios, simplifying parking with visible spot technology.
– Technology Insight: The integration of the QianKun system leverages radar technology to provide enhanced intelligent driving capabilities.
Insights:
Huawei’s integration of radar-equipped intelligent driving systems in the Deep Blue L07 marks a significant step in advancing automotive radar technology, particularly in highway and parking applications.
company website: nan
Huawei’s QianKun ADS 3.0: Enhancing Out-of-Car Parking with Zhijie R7 Launch
Huawei’s QianKun ADS 3.0: Enhancing Out-of-Car Parking with Zhijie R7 Launch
Key Highlights:
– Zhijie R7 Pioneer Launch: In a recent event, Huawei’s Zhijie R7 was showcased.
– Equipped with QianKun ADS 3.0: The Zhijie R7 features Huawei’s advanced QianKun Intelligent Driving Assistance System (ADS) 3.0.
– Out-of-Car Parking Functionality: This model includes a functionality allowing users to park their vehicle from outside the car.
– Flexible Parking Directions: Users can freely define the direction in which they park, enhancing convenience.
Insights:
Zhijie R7’s integration with Huawei’s QianKun ADS 3.0 exemplifies the evolution in autonomous vehicle technology, focusing on user convenience through advanced out-of-car parking capabilities.
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company website: nan
GAC-Huawei Joint Innovation: A Leap Forward in Intelligent Driving Solutions with QianKun ADS 3.0
GAC-Huawei Joint Innovation: A Leap Forward in Intelligent Driving Solutions with QianKun ADS 3.0
Key Highlights:
– New Partnership: GAC Motor and Huawei have jointly launched the QianKun ADS 3.0 intelligent driving system.
– Integration: GAC’s vehicle lineup will be comprehensively equipped with Huawei’s QianKun ADS 3.0.
– Technological Advancement: This collaboration aims to enhance smart travel experiences by integrating advanced intelligent driving solutions.
Insights:
The GAC-Huawei partnership signifies a strategic move towards enhancing intelligent driving capabilities, spotlighting the integration of QianKun ADS 3.0 across GAC’s vehicle range, promising advancements in smart mobility solutions.
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company website: nan
APAC Mid-downstream radar companies
Bitsensing Set to Showcase Cutting-Edge Automotive Radar at MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined 2024
bitsensing Set to Showcase Cutting-Edge Automotive Radar at MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined 2024
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– Location: Austin Convention Center, Booth 407
– Dates: September 24-25, 2024
– Focus Areas:
– Automotive Radar Technology: Demonstrating advancements in road safety and autonomous driving.
– Smart Mobility: Advancing the future of smart mobility through cutting-edge sensor technology.
– Company Insights:
– Founded: 2018
– Headquarters: Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
– Specialties: Radar solutions, imaging radar, automotive-grade radar, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), smart buildings, and smart cities.
Insights:
bitsensing will present technologies that enhance road safety and autonomous driving at MOVE 2024, highlighting their progress in automotive radar solutions.
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company website: nan
IA Transportation 2024: Bitsensing Unveils Next-Gen Radar Innovations for Smart Mobility
bitsensing Unveils Next-Gen Radar Innovations at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– Dates: September 17 – 22, 2024
– Location: IAA Transportation, Hannover, Hall 14/15, Booth F27
– Technological Showcase:
– Focus: High-performance radar sensors for smart mobility.
– Benefits: Enhanced safety, precision, and connectivity.
– Product Innovations:
– Advanced Corner Radar:
– Features: Precision, classification, and long-range detection.
– Usage: Enhanced situational awareness and blind spot protection.
– Interactive Elements:
– Demonstrations: Real-time demos of next-gen radar solutions.
– Expert Interaction: Meet Jony Jung, Director, Head of Business Development.
Insights:
– bitsensing is utilizing its expertise in advanced radar technology to transform the automotive sector, contributing to safer and smarter mobility solutions. Visitors can explore the latest innovations and witness how these radar systems enhance vehicle safety and connectivity.
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company website: nan
Bitsensing Recognized as a Finalist for 4YFN24 Awards: Advancements in Autonomous Environments
bitsensing Recognized as a Finalist for 4YFN24 Awards: Advancements in Autonomous Environments
Key Highlights:
– Objective: bitsensing aims to create fully autonomous environments by designing cutting-edge sensor fusions and AI solutions.
– Technology: Founded by seasoned automotive experts in 2018, bitsensing delivers automotive-grade radar technology to enhance safety and convenience in smart cities.
– Applications: Their radar technology is utilized in mobility, smart homes/buildings, robotics, security, and wellness sectors.
– Achievements: They have been recognized as a finalist in the 4YFN24 Awards, solidifying their strategic plans and gaining critical industry feedback.
– Visibility: Their participation in the awards has significantly increased global recognition, media coverage, and access to mentorship and industry networks.
– Events: bitsensing continues to highlight their advanced radar technologies at global events like MOVE: Mobility Re-imagined and IAA TRANSPORTATION.
– Collaborations: Through the K-City Network Project in Verona, Italy, bitsensing is integrating their radar technology to improve urban mobility, traffic management, and safety.
Insights:
bitsensing’s strides in radar technology for smart environments underscore their commitment to innovation and safer urban living, validated by their recognition at the 4YFN24 Awards.
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company website: nan
JP Mid-downstream radar companies
US Mid-downstream radar companies
Ainstein Partners with SPH Engineering to Advance Drone Surface Tracking
Ainstein Partners with SPH Engineering to Advance Drone Surface Tracking
Key Highlights:
– Certified Solutions for North America & Europe:
– The US-D1 radar altimeter is now FCC and ISED certified, ensuring integration across these key markets.
- Custom & Off-the-Shelf Drones:
- The US-D1 radar altimeter is compatible with both commercial and bespoke drone platforms, enhancing capabilities and improving surface tracking performance and flight safety.
- Multi-Vertical Integration:
- Partnership enables the deployment of Ainstein’s radar technology across various industries such as agriculture, infrastructure, and public safety.
- Global Expansion:
- Ainstein expands its international reach, especially in Europe, with US-D1 units featuring local-specific hardware customization options.
- Top Autopilot Compatibility:
- Ongoing compatibility and smooth integration with the latest autopilot systems and onboard computers, ensuring precision and reliability for complex drone operations.
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company website: nan
Ainstein Showcases Radar Innovations at DroneX Tradeshow & Conference 2024
Ainstein Showcases Radar Innovations at DroneX Tradeshow & Conference 2024
Key Highlights:
- Event Details:
- Date: September 24-25, 2024
- Location: ExCeL London, Booth C46
- Partnership:
- Distributor: Sundance Multiprocessor Technology Ltd.
- Established Partnership: Since 2018
- Product Showcases:
- LR-D1 Radar Altimeter:
- Applications: Geophysical surveying, UAVs, drones, helicopters
- Performance: Handling rough landscapes and unpredictable weather; consistent over water
- US-D1 Radar Altimeter:
- Applications: Last-mile delivery drones
- Capabilities: Efficient, reliable, safe AGL data for urban and suburban flights
- Consultation Offer:
- Free Consultation: Schedule a meeting with Pedro Z. Martinez Lopez or Jawad Ahmed Obaid at the venue
Insights:
– DroneX Event Topics:
– Exhibition: Benefits of becoming an Ainstein distributor, partnership growth insights
– Engagement: Attendees can view Ainstein’s radar technologies in action and explore their application versatility in demanding environments.
company website: nan
Ainstein to Discuss Vehicle Radar Solutions at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL 2024
Ainstein to Discuss Vehicle Radar Solutions at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL 2024
Key Highlights:
– Event Participation:
– Ainstein will be attending MINExpo INTERNATIONAL 2024 from Sept. 24 to Sept. 26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
- Meetup Opportunity:
- Brian Parkhurst, Sr. Strategic Sales Manager for Specialty Vehicles, will be available.
- Discuss potential fits for Ainstein’s vehicle radar solutions: O-79, T-79, I-79, K-77.
- Contact via LinkedIn message or email: brian.parkhurst@ainstein.ai.
- Company Background:
- Since 2015, Ainstein’s radars have supported fleets of specialty and industrial vehicles for obstacle detection and avoidance, enhancing safety.
- Upcoming Announcements:
- Future updates and exciting news from Ainstein teased.
Insights:
Ainstein’s participation in MINExpo demonstrates their commitment to advancing radar solutions specifically designed for industrial and specialty vehicles, focusing on safety improvements through effective obstacle detection and avoidance technologies.
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company website: nan
Ainstein’s Key Takeaways from Commercial UAV Expo 2024
Ainstein’s Key Takeaways from Commercial UAV Expo 2024
Key Highlights:
- Networking and Engagement: Engaged with leading drone manufacturers, highlighting shared goals and future sensor requirements.
- Industry Leaders Met: Companies included Freefly Systems, Aurelia Aerospace, Aero Systems West, Angel Aerial Systems, Narma Inc., C-Astral Aerospace, SwissDrones, Arcsky, AIR65, Drone Amplified, Dual RC, and Voliro.
Critical Themes for UAV Sensor Development:
1. Collision Avoidance Sensors:
– Vital for safe operation and BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) missions.
– Enhances safety and enables new capabilities across various sectors.
2. Weather Resistance:
– Critical for applications like industrial inspections and search & rescue.
– Sensors must withstand extreme weather conditions, increasing operational reliability.
3. Flexibility in Sensor Field of View (FOV):
– Adaptable FOV for varied missions, from wide-area surveillance to precision tasks.
– Customizable FOV improves operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Insights:
The trends in UAV sensor technology, including advanced collision avoidance, weather resistance, and FOV flexibility, are pivotal in shaping the future capabilities of drone systems. Continued collaboration with industry leaders will drive innovation to meet evolving market needs.
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company website: nan
EMEA Mid-downstream radar companies
Novelic and Infineon Collaborate on Advanced Presence Detection Using mmWave Radar Technology
Novelic and Infineon Collaborate on Advanced Presence Detection Using mmWave Radar Technology
Key Highlights:
– Webinar Event: Novelic and Infineon held their first webinar on Advanced Presence Detection: The Radar Advantage over PIR Technology.
– Date: Held on Tuesday, September 27, 2024.
– Main Focus: Showcasing the benefits of mmWave radar technology over PIR (Passive InfraRed) technology.
- Technological Advancements:
- mmWave radar technology by Novelic:
- Building Automation: Enhances efficiency and automation in buildings.
- Hospitality Technology: Rethinks and improves existing systems.
- Infineon’s XENSIV™ Portfolio:
- Digitalization: Drives advancements in industrial, consumer, and automotive sectors.
- Sensors: Utilizes state-of-the-art sensors for various applications.
- Key Presenters:
- Christian Düring and Marko Radumilo (Novelic):
- Discussed the practical applications and benefits of mmWave radar.
- Petra Hofmeister (Infineon):
- Highlighted how XENSIV™ sensors contribute to digital transformation.
- Audience Reception:
- Participation: Strong engagement with insightful questions from attendees.
- Future Sessions: Plans to conduct more webinars, reflecting positive feedback.
Insights:
– The collaboration underscores the practical superiority of mmWave radar in diverse applications, marking a shift from traditional PIR technology.
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company website: nan
Plextek’s Advanced Signal Processing: Revolutionizing Ubiquitous Radar Applications
Plextek’s Advanced Signal Processing: Revolutionizing Ubiquitous Radar Applications
Key Highlights:
– Data Transformation: Plextek employs advanced signal processing techniques to derive meaningful insights from raw data.
– Dismounted Position & Navigation Sensor (DPNS):
– Developed to navigate when GNSS signals are unavailable.
– Boot-mounted system with inertial sensors and signal processing algorithms to estimate accurate positioning.
– Ubiquitous Radar Platform (PLX-U16):
– Incorporates sophisticated signal processing to detect target location, velocity, and classification.
– Utilizes multi-dimensional Fourier transforms, windowing operations, and Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR) algorithms.
– Implements a track-before-detect methodology for filtering credible targets.
Technical Proficiencies:
– Real-Time System Design: Ensuring continuous operation over long periods.
– Reliability Engineering: Vital for autonomous vehicle navigation and industrial monitoring.
– Python Implementation: Utilized for data processing pipelines.
– Predictive Maintenance: Using signal analysis to forecast maintenance needs, reducing downtime.
Applications:
– Improving radar system performance in autonomous vehicles and industrial applications.
– Enhancing clarity and reliability of datasets through noise filtering and artifact removal.
Dr. Peter Debenham’s Insight:
– Emphasizes the importance of signal processing in converting sensor outputs into actionable information.
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company website: nan
Plextek’s mmWave Radar Technology Showcases at DVD Event
Plextek’s mmWave Radar Technology Showcases at DVD Event
Key Highlights:
– Exhibition: Plextek Services exhibited at the DVD Event, showcasing their advanced radar technologies.
– Key Technologies:
– Dismounted Position Navigation Sensor (DPNS): Gained significant interest for its potential in improving navigation accuracy.
– Ubiquitous and Configurable mmWave Radar Platforms: Highlighted for its versatility and potential applications in diverse environments.
– Remote-Controlled Radio Jammer Training Aid: Demonstrated to train and prepare for electronic warfare scenarios.
– Engagement: Event provided opportunities for informal discussions, briefings, and live demonstrations with Defence industry stakeholders.
– Acknowledgments: Plextek thanked the organizers for facilitating a successful event and emphasized the importance of these interactions for future developments.
– Contact Information for Follow-up:
– Peter Doig
– Bede O’Neill
– Dan Gardner
Insights:
The DVD Event served as a pivotal platform for Plextek to display their cutting-edge mmWave radar technologies and engage with key defence stakeholders, indicating a positive trajectory for future innovations and collaborations.
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company website: nan
Plextek’s mmWave Radar System: Enhancing Safety and Innovation Across Industries
Plextek’s mmWave Radar System: Enhancing Safety and Innovation Across Industries
Key Highlights:
– Safety Enhancements:
– Mining & Construction: Improves operational safety.
– Perimeter Security: Enhances security through advanced detection.
- Innovation Drivers:
- Satellites & Space: Drives technological advances in space applications.
- Collision Avoidance: Vital for vehicles and autonomous platforms.
- Configurable mmWave Radar Module (PLX-T60) Details:
- SWaP Attributes: Low Size, Weight, and Power.
- Cost-Effective: Solutions tailored for diverse applications.
- Rapid Development: Enables quick deployment of custom radar solutions.
Specifications:
– Size: 70 x 60 x 8mm
– Weight: 15g
– Power Consumption: Up to 2.5 W
– Frequency Range: 60 – 64 GHz
– Detection Range: Up to 150 m for person
Significant Projects:
– Foreign Object Debris Detection: Enhances airport safety and efficiency.
– Intelligent Mobility: Ensures operation of autonomous vehicles.
– CLEAR Mission: Advances space debris removal techniques.
– 60 GHz Radar System: Enhances target detection capabilities.
Plextek’s mmWave radar system is a cornerstone for safety and innovation across numerous industries, from mining to satellite technology, showing promise for future developments.
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company website: nan
Plextek Collaborates with ClearSpace for Sustainable Space Missions Using Advanced Radar
Plextek Collaborates with ClearSpace for Sustainable Space Missions Using Advanced Radar
Key Highlights:
- Technical Contribution:
- Radar Technology: Plextek’s radar tech is pivotal for ClearSpace’s in-orbit servicing, focusing on debris removal and satellite maintenance.
- Efficiency Gains: Plextek’s radar uses two times less electrical power and is one-third the weight of other RPO sensing solutions.
- Partnership Impact:
- Operational Role: Plextek’s radar is essential for the delicate operations needed to rendezvous with, capture, and deorbit defunct satellites.
- Sustainability: The collaboration promotes sustainable space exploration by enhancing debris management and supporting satellite life-extension and refueling operations.
- Strategic Goals:
- Innovation: Combines Plextek’s advanced radar technology with ClearSpace’s mission to develop a wide range of in-orbit services.
- Sustainability Commitment: Both firms are committed to responsible space usage, integrating UK-based capabilities and supporting the UK’s space industry.
For more detailed information, contact Richard Jacklin, Commercial Lead at Plextek.
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company website: nan
RFBeam Microwave Highlights Automotive Radar Advancements at EuMW2024
RFBeam Microwave Highlights Automotive Radar Advancements at EuMW2024
Key Highlights:
– Participation at EuMW2024: RFBeam Microwave attended the European Microwave Week at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
– Automotive Forum Insights:
– Léon Audergon (CEO): Engaged in the automotive forum to explore latest radar technology trends in the automotive industry.
– Oliver Kanzler (FAE): Witnessed the dielectric lenses demonstrator at the Varioprint AG booth.
– Focus on Innovation:
– Emphasis on networking with industry leaders and exploring advancements in microwave technologies.
– Promoted collaboration in microwave technology fields, advocating for global connectivity.
RFBeam Microwave continues to push the frontiers of automotive radar technology through active participation in industry events and forums, fostering innovation and collaboration.
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company website: nan
Smartmicro’s TRUGRD Radar Solutions to be Showcased at Highway Technology Fair 2024 in Tokyo
Smartmicro’s TRUGRD Radar Solutions to be Showcased at Highway Technology Fair 2024 in Tokyo
Key Highlights:
– Event Details:
– Location & Dates: Tokyo, Japan on September 26-27, 2024.
– Venue: Booth D-029, West Hall 2.
- Presentation:
- TRUGRD Premium Line Radars:
- TRUGRD LR Radar Sensor:
- Features:
- Ultra-long range.
- High performance suited for Japanese highways.
- Collaborations:
- Host: Saftec.
- Partner: smartmicro.
Insights:
Smartmicro’s showcase will emphasize the performance and range of the TRUGRD LR radar sensor, specifically tailored to the detection demands of Japanese highways.
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company website: https://www.smartmicro.com/
Smartmicro UK to Exhibit Advanced Radar Technology at Strictly Highways 2024
Smartmicro UK to Exhibit Advanced Radar Technology at Strictly Highways 2024
Key Highlights:
– Exhibition Details:
– Event: Strictly Highways 2024
– Dates: October 1-3, 2024
– Location: Stand 11
- Technological Focus:
- Radar Solutions: Advanced sensors for highway and intersection management
- Applications: These sensors are designed to optimize traffic flow, enhance safety, and support smart city implementations
- Company Background:
- Rebranding: Formerly Smart Video & Sensing, now operating as Smartmicro UK since June 2023
- Specialties: Includes ANPR Cameras, IP Cameras, Video Analytics, ITS, and Intelligent Transport Systems
- Performance Record:
- Highways Projects: Successful deployment in high-traffic areas, such as the Marsh Mills roundabout in Plymouth with 10 sensors installed
- Cost Efficiency: Significant cost savings from reduced maintenance and easy installation
- Upcoming Events:
- Following Strictly Highways:
- Highways UK: October 16-17, Stand 182a
- Smart City Expo World Congress: November 5-7, Booth A99 – Hall 2
Insights:
Smartmicro UK’s participation in Strictly Highways 2024 showcases their advanced radar technology aimed at improving traffic management and supporting the development of smart cities.
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company website: https://www.smartmicro.com/