Sensing strategies for the heavy vehicle marketplace are evolving to take advantage of powerful capabilities that have emerged post DAPRA Grand Challenge. As these newer sensors prove themselves reliable in field endurance scenarios, we expect an accelerating adoption among industrial, construction, and heavy-vehicle fleet operators.

Date: May 1, 2009
Author: Jonas Lamis
Pages: 7
Cost: Free

Keywords: Robotics, sensing, DARPA Grand Challenge, Velodyne, ibeo, Caterpillar, LIDAR