Bird and u-blox: Keeping sidewalks for walkers Scooter company Bird and u-blox have jointly developed a new Smart Sidewalk Protection system to help prevent shared scooters from operating on city sidewalks.
Komatsu adds Smart Construction Drone and Field to line-up Heavy-equipment maker Komatsu has added two new “smart” products to its job-site solutions for construction contractors, Smart Construction Field and Smart Construction Drone.
Applanix joins with NOAA on hurricane assessment imagery Applanix, a Trimble Company, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have collaborated to provide critical information to first responders in the wake of Hurricanes Henri and Ida.
Avy launches response network for VTOL fixed-wing drones Dutch company Avy has launched its Drone Response Network, combining docking stations with autonomous aircraft that have vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities.
Racing to an autonomous finish Flipping the traditional scenario, in which car racers risk their lives on a racetrack, the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) aimed to help save lives by improving collision avoidance systems, train future automotive engineers, and make the public more comfortable with autonomous cars.
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