There’s so much discussion around automated vehicles in the mainstream press these days, that it’s easy to forget some of the critical enabling technology needs to mature significantly before large ...

OUD-BEIJERLAND, Netherlands & SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTG Positioning Systems, a leading supplier of absolute positioning measurement systems for container terminals, and GPR Ground ...

Topcon Positioning Systems has announced 2D-MC, an automatic grade control solution for compact track loaders. Now available in North America, 2D-MC is a 2D machine control system that is designed to ...

Schiebel has successfully concluded a series of flight trials with EADS Astrium’s Pseudolite-based Local Positioning System “DeckFinder”, expanding its automated launch and recovery capability for ...

As the automotive industry moves to higher levels of automated and autonomous driving (Figure 1), lane-level accuracy combined with adherence to strict automotive safety standards is required, but ...

Construction equipment manufacturers have placed an emphasis on developing technologically advanced and efficient excavators that are designed to be more productive. This includes developments in how ...

The positioning and drilling end effector developed by Fraunhofer IFAM in Stade during the automated positioning of a cleat on the CFRP integral frame. Photo Credit: Fraunhofer IFAM Automation is one ...