Remember the days of the simple photo-electric cell? Using either a transmitter-receiver pair or a single TX/RX with a retro-reflector, the interruption of an IR beam would trigger an alarm, stop a ...

Laser Proximity Sensors use laser beams to detect the presence or absence of objects within a certain range. They are used in security systems, robotics, automation, and industrial processes, where ...

Innovative laser scanning technology from OPTEX, can now be integrated with the Genetec Restricted Security Area (RSA) Surveillance module, to deliver a new era in security and detection in outdoor ...

OPTEX, a leading global sensor manufacturer, is expanding its series of award-winning REDSCAN laser sensors with the launch of a new short range, indoor model that features the same proven benefits of ...

Sick UK is launching the LMS500 family of laser sensors, achieving new levels of security detection for both exterior and interior of buildings and compounds despite poor weather or low-visibility. A ...

LiDAR sensor maker Aeva Technologies (AEVA) has just rolled out its latest offering — the Eve 1V. It is a specialized motion sensor designed to change how factories measure speed, length and position ...

Molecular-level laser scanners that identify everything from what a person ate for breakfast to his adrenaline level may soon come to airports and elsewhere, reported Gizmodo. The scanner, which can ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Waymo, Google parent company Alphabet’s self-driving car division, today ...

“The OTV-8 demonstration of laser communications will be a significant milestone in the U.S. Space Force’s ability to leverage proliferated space networks as part of a diversified and redundant space ...

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is showcasing its newly named ‘Apollo' 100 kW-class high-energy laser weapon (HELW) at the ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's recent strongly worded thoughts on LiDAR laser sensors, which bring 3D imaging to a self-driving car's computer, are still reverberating throughout the autonomous vehicle ...

New technology under development at UC Berkeley could soon give bomb-sniffing dogs some serious competition. A team of researchers led by Xiang Zhang, UC Berkeley professor of mechanical engineering, ...