Full profile interview: Competitors
30 May 2023

Nodar: Untethered Stereo Camera With LiDAR-Like Performance
Zendar uses a technique to create a large virtual antenna using two "satellite" radar units. These are placed on opposite sides of the vehicle and use the wide baseline to generate high-resolution data in the azimuth direction. However, without vertical separation, their vertical resolution is still limited.
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22 May 2023

Valeo
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12 May 2023

TriLite Technologies
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3 Feb 2023

Bosch Sensortec (New PM Sensor)
Bosch had a large exhibit at CES 2023, covering sensor technology and mobility. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed Senior Manager in Business Development Ryo Sakuchi at their booth.
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2 Feb 2023

Plastic Omnium: Automotive Radar Built Into the Bumper
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2 Feb 2023

Energica: Electric Motorcycles
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8 Oct 2022

Continental: Radar Repurposed for Safer Intersections
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20 Sep 2022

Aiways: EV Passenger Car Start-up
Update
8 Jul 2022

Robert Bosch
Robert Bosch GmbH develops lidar modules, while Robert Bosch Venture Capital has invested in lidar start-ups.
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5 Jul 2022

Bosch Develops First 3D Printed Ceramic Microreactor
A 3D-printing premiere: together with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the chemicals company BASF, Bosch has successfully produced the first-ever 3D printed microreactor made of technical ceramics. Microreactors are devices for housing chemical reactions. In terms of heat, stability, and corrosion, few materials can withstand the extreme conditions caused by high-temperature chemical reactions.
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4 Jul 2022

PowerCell: Megawatt Fuel Cell Systems
16 May 2022

Raising the Bar for Wearable Fitness
Smartwatches have soared in popularity in recent years, with their motion and heart rate sensors tracking the activity of millions worldwide. However, not all activity can be monitored using step counts - limiting the appeal of existing wearable technology to many gym-goers and amateur athletes.
Full profile interview
13 May 2022

Bosch Sensortec (Wearable Sensors)
Bosch Sensortec manufactures sensors for incorporation with consumer electronics. They have had success in integrating motion sensors into mobile devices and have expanded into pressure sensing for wearables. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed Senior Marketing Manager Wolfgang Schmitt-Hann and Head of MEMs Ralf Schellin.
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Full profile interview
15 Mar 2022

Spexor (Grow Platform/Bosch)
Spexor was formed within Bosch's start up incubator 'grow platform' and have developed a portable security device which measures intrusion, indoor air quality, fire gases, temperature, humidity, as well as showing the outdoor air quality and pollen level.