Tag Autonomous Driving

Coating Technology and Safety

Revolutionizing Automotive Safety and Color Design with Crystal Glass Pigments

photo of time lapse road during night time

The automotive and mobility industry has long sought to increase visibility, improve thermal comfort, and reduce energy consumption. While some solutions have been developed, such as retro-reflective reflectors and NIR-transparent black pigments, they still fall short of providing a comprehensive…

Paul Mijnen and Joost Moerenburg
21 June 2024

Coating Technology and Safety

Unsettled Topics Concerning Coating Detection by LiDAR in Autonomous Vehicles

a white bus parked on the side of a road

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) utilize multiple devices, like high-resolution cameras and radar sensors, to interpret the driving environment and achieve full autonomy. One of these instruments—the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor—functions like radar, but utilizes pulsed infrared (IR) light, typically…

Joost Moerenburg
18 March 2024