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Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc. launches 10 µm LWIR with USB and GigE interfaces

Adding to its growing list of long-wave infrared (LWIR) imaging solutions, Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc. recently released two new camera models designed around an industry-leading VGA resolution 10µm pixel pitch microbolometer. The Viento-10 USB and Viento-10 GigE provide end-users and integrators universal compatibility and out-of-the-box functionality, thanks to the two standard interface options (USB 3.0 UVC... Continue reading

How Lidar Can Improve Safety, Efficiency

AUVSI and SAE International recently hosted the first Business of Automated Mobility Forum, bringing together industry leaders and experts from across the automated mobility industry to develop guiding strategies for success. During an Enterprise Solutions Series presented by Jon Barad, VP of Business Development at Velodyne Lidar, Forum attendees learned about how lidar-based solutions are transforming... Continue reading

Business of Automated Mobility Forum: Day Two

AUVSI and SAE International today co-hosted the second and final day of the Business of Automated Mobility Forum. Attendees learned from standard-setters, technology developers, and other experts from across the automated mobility industry, including from companies operating in autonomous vehicles (AVs) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Below are highlights from discussions about the need to... Continue reading

Singer spotlights increasingly urgent questions for society as AI revolution picks up speed

Futurist Peter Warren Singer drew lessons from the past in Wednesday’s XPONENTIAL 2021 keynote as he challenged his audience to grapple with the overarching questions that the prospect of an unmanned revolution raises for society. The questions, Singer noted, are increasingly urgent, given that advances toward the revolution have picked up dramatic speed during the... Continue reading

HamiltonJet and Sea Machines Partner to Launch an Integrated Pilot-Assist Product

Sierra-Olympic Technologies launches high operating temperature MWIR camera series

Sierra-Olympic Technologies launches high operating temperature MWIR camera series Hood River, Oregon: Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of mid-wave infrared camera cores, has developed a new line of long-range, continuous zoom thermal cameras equipped with a cutting-edge, high operating temperature (HOT) MWIR sensor that boasts several distinct advantages over traditional cooled... Continue reading

AUVSI Hosts Unmanned Systems Industry Forecast Webinar December 16th

Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: December 14, 2020  ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will host a webinar titled “Future Forecast – A Glimpse Into 2021 and Predictions for the Unmanned Marketplace,” on Wednesday, December 16th 2020 at 3 p.m. EDT. AUVSI President and CEO Brian Wynne will share the... Continue reading

AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program

Media Contact: Jackie Beckwith, jbeckwith@auvsi.orgFor Immediate Release: October 30, 2020 AUVSI Congratulates FAA on BEYOND Program Arlington, Va. - AUVSI applauds the DOT and FAA, as well as all the program participants, for a successful unmanned aerial systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program (IPP). With today’s announcement of the BEYOND program, building upon the lessons learned in the IPP,... Continue reading

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Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.