LiDAR stands for ‘light detection and ranging’. An active form of remote sensing, LiDAR technology measures the distance between objects by hitting the target with a laser and analysing the reflected light. Using these systems, scientists and professionals can investigate natural and man-made environments with both precision and flexibility. Related… 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
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
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
A world of shared, autonomous vehicles may seem like a distant dream. But the industry has been making huge strides and generating a lot of attention, thanks to companies like Google and Tesla. Driverless cars are now a trending topic but behind the scenes, technology has been steadily moving this… read more
As autonomous vehicles become closer to reality, a greater number of startups, universities, car manufacturers and technology companies are investing in the development of automated driving – with no sign of slowing down. If you’re heading down the road (pardon the pun) to autonomy, it can be hard to know… read more
