Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech Collaborates to Develop Next-generation Autonomous Heavy Trucks

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. announces an essential partnership with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd. (Trunk.Tech). The organizations will work together in creating cutting edge autonomous substantial trucks and to quicken commercialization of driverless trucks in China's logistics market.

Velodyne and Trunk.Tech will coordinate on lidar-empowered items that meet the requesting necessities of high velocity transportation logistics. These arrangements will reinforce object mindfulness and identification abilities of automated substantial trucks and are intended to advance quick, enormous scope vehicle creation in a financially savvy, productive way. Trunk.Tech has close collaboration with business vehicle OEMs to deliver driverless trucks and guarantee the vehicles follow vehicle wellbeing guidelines.

Trunk.Tech is the primary organization in China to independently develop SAE Level 4 driverless trucks, in light of its own powerful driverless equipment and programming frameworks. It utilizes Velodyne's lidar, including Ultra Puck™, Puck™ and Velarray H800 sensors, as core sensor equipment in its autonomous trucks. Trunk.Tech chose Velodyne because of sensor quality, execution and mass production limit.