Level Five Supplies were delighted to support the inaugural Robotics and AI Showcase event, held in Manchester on March 12th. The event, organised by the Knowledge Transfer Network, part of UK Research and Innovation, brought together multiple disciplines and sectors from across industry, academia and innovation to discuss the challenges… read more
The UK government is allocating up to £2 million for UK businesses to develop electronics, sensors and photonics for robotics and AI systems in high-intensity conditions. Extreme temperatures, high pressure and radiation make for a hostile environment for humans; one that would be better served by robots, if they could… read more
Level Five Supplies is pleased to introduce Telemechanique Sensors as the newest member of our supplier family. Telemecanique Sensors’ novel ultrasonic sensors are critical to the holistic approach needed in the development of autonomous vehicles. While traditionally associated with parking, ultrasonic sensors will come to have a much wider range… read more
Level Five Supplies is proud to be partnered with Navtech Radar: world-leading manufacturers of industrial grade sensors for autonomous vehicles and industrial automation. Known for investing heavily in innovation, research and development, Navtech Radar offers high-quality, cost-effective solutions for mission-critical applications. As such, their products have rightly earned a reputation… read more
DIY Robocars, the driverless outreach project founded by ‘Long Tail’ author and Silicon Valley legend Chris Anderson, is finally coming to the UK, thanks to support from Level Five Supplies. Working with community groups in the company’s home town of Frome in Somerset, just 20 miles from the scenic tourist-magnet City… read more
In the automotive sector, there’s a whole circuit of conferences that seek to bring together leading stakeholders in the most exciting technology fields in the industry, from connected vehicles to sensors for automated driving. Often these conferences focus on one specific domain or audience. MOVE 2019 was different, bringing together… read more
As we accelerate through our launch phase, it’s been really satisfying to speak with so many innovative suppliers, and of course potential customers, all over the world over the past few months. These conversations have strongly influenced how we’ll be operating, and the services we’ll be providing here in the… read more
If you are planning or running a focused industry, technology or academic event to discuss autonomous vehicle technologies, we’d love to hear from you. We can run a static indoor display in a small space, show a vehicle with working sensors or even run an outdoor vehicle demonstration with passengers… read more
It’s amazing the volume of free resources you can find online to fuel your self-driving car project. The internet is bringing progressive developers together, encouraging shared use of tools and information to accelerate technological progress. When information is shared, it benefits society as a whole, not just individual corporations. WordPress… read more
Driverless cars are the sum of many moving parts (literally), all working seamlessly together. To really ‘see’ the road ahead, unmanned vehicles need a series of different sensors with complementary skills. It’s a team effort – due to their physical properties, no single sensor can do the job on its… read more
