Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd.
As the logistics and supply chain industries move further into automation, many companies look to invest in automation beyond the warehouse. Driverless technology now becomes closer to a commonplace theme in logistics and transportation, as many companies innovate in this area such as Velodyne Lidar and Beijing Trunk Technology Co., also known as Trunk Tech. These two partner together to create products equipped with lidar that bring sophistication to high-speed transportation processes. This software creates high-quality object awareness and detection capabilities of unmanned heavy trucks.
Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech will collaborate in developing next-generation autonomous heavy trucks and to accelerate commercialization of driverless trucks in China’s logistics market.
Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech Announce Strategic Partnership in Autonomous Trucking
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 6:00PM IST (12:30PM GMT)
Companies Team to Accelerate Development of Driverless Trucks for China’s Logistics Market
San Jose, Calif., United States:
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a strategic partnership with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd. (Trunk.Tech). The companies will collaborate in developing next-generation autonomous heavy trucks and to accelerate commercialization of driverless trucks in China’s logistics market.
Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech will collaborate in developing next-generation autonomous heavy trucks and to accelerate commercialization of driverless trucks in China’s logistics market. (Photo: Trunk.Tech)
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Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) and University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Center for Applied Research today published a white paper that demonstrates lidar sensors’ ability to make transportation infrastructure more efficient, sustainable and safe. The white paper reports results of research using Velodyne’s lidar sensors to improve traffic analytics, increase pedestrian safety, reduce accidents and work toward facilitated use of autonomous vehicles.
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Center for Applied Research has placed Velodyne’s lidar sensors at crossing signs and intersections to help improve traffic analytics, congestion management and pedestrian safety. (Photo: Velodyne Lidar, Inc.)