Mission & Application Systems

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Single-photon Lidar maps challenging terrain

Researchers in China have developed a compact, lightweight single-photon airborne Lidar..

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Neuromorphic vision tracks images at high speed

Researchers in the US have developed a high-speed, neuromorphic vision sensor for robotic applications...

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Sensor switches from edge detection to infrared fast

A compact, lightweight sensor system with infrared imaging can be fitted easily to a UAV for remote...

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Sensor detects surroundings in real-time 3D

A 3D ultrasound sensor is being used to improve the safety of driverless vehicles. Bendex Robotics...

Show Report

Oceanology International 2024

Oceanology International 2024, staged on 10-12 March at London’s ExCeL, was a busy event...

Focus on...

Data Storage

The demands of high-performance sensors, coupled with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)...

In Conversation

Dr. Richard Dowdeswell

When Richard Dowdeswell was headhunted in 2017 to turn around the long-established but struggling Kongsberg GeoAcoustics...

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Simplifying live video streaming beyond visual line of sight

Satellite communications and ultra-low-bandwidth video streaming can be used with long-range...

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Wireless charging of larger battery packs for AMRs

Wibotic in Canada has developed 1 kW wireless charging for larger, autonomous mobile robots...

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Mapping a power plant

Createc has used a robot dog and a mesh radio network to create a real-time map of a radioactive...

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