CA-VELODYNE-LIDAR
24.7.2020 14:02:09 CEST | Business Wire | Press release
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a three year sales agreement with PARIFEX, a leading provider of traffic management and speed measurement systems. PARIFEX uses Velodyne lidar sensors in its traffic monitoring solutions which can help reduce road accident rates and enhance roadway safety.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200724005059/en/
PARIFEX equips its NANO-CAM and NOMAD solutions with Velodyne Puck sensors for real-time tracking of static and moving objects including vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists, while preserving anonymity. NANO-CAM can be deployed in speed enforcement for road safety as well as other applications including smart cities, smart parking and navigation assistance for autonomous vehicles. NOMAD is a multi-violation system that can monitor for violations including red light, speed, stop sign, phone use and more. PARIFEX is an Automated with Velodyne partner.
“Enforcing vehicle speed limits and other road violations is critical to lowering road accident rates and increasing safety,” said Nathalie Deguen, Sales Manager, PARIFEX. “Velodyne lidar adds powerful technology to our solutions by delivering the range and accuracy we need for vehicle detection, counting, positioning and tracking. Velodyne sensors provide strong performance in a wide variety of lighting and weather conditions.”
“PARIFEX delivers innovative solutions that can help improve traffic management to achieve greater road safety,” said Erich Smidt, Executive Director Europe, Velodyne Lidar. “They show how adding Puck sensors to detection solutions can enable accurate and reliable violation enforcement at greater distance over traditional systems. Using the Puck has helped PARIFEX boost system performance even in difficult roadway conditions such as tailgating, change of directions and heavy traffic.”
Velodyne Puck sensors provide rich 3D computer perception data that allows real-time object and free space detection. The Puck is a small, compact lidar sensor that delivers 100 meters range. Its reliability, power-efficiency and surround view make it an ideal solution for Smart City applications such as pedestrian safety, vehicle traffic and parking space management, and more.
About Velodyne Lidar
Velodyne provides smart, powerful lidar solutions for autonomy and driver assistance. Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., Velodyne is known worldwide for its portfolio of breakthrough lidar sensor technologies. Velodyne’s founder, David Hall, invented real-time surround view lidar systems in 2005 as part of Velodyne Acoustics. Mr. Hall’s invention revolutionized perception and autonomy for automotive, new mobility, mapping, robotics, and security. Velodyne’s high-performance product line includes a broad range of sensing solutions, including the cost-effective Puck™, the versatile Ultra Puck™, the autonomy-advancing Alpha Prime™, the ADAS-optimized Velarray™, and the groundbreaking software for driver assistance, Vella™.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200724005059/en/
Link:
Social Media:
About Business Wire
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Boomi Activates Data for the Enterprise9.3.2026 14:00:00 CET | Press release
New platform innovations activate contextual data to power production-scale enterprise AI, with a new European platform instance for localized control Boomi™, the data activation company, today announced new capabilities within the Boomi Enterprise Platform. Data activation brings data to life across systems and processes, delivering it with the right context and timing to power everything from AI to BI. The Boomi Enterprise Platform, the foundation that puts data in motion, now adds new semantic context to help AI agents operate on grounded business realities, expands governed SAP data movement with change data capture, enhances transparency and oversight across agentic workflows, and introduces a dedicated European platform instance for localized data control. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260309682526/en/ Boomi Activates Data for the Enterprise “Last year, Boomi helped enterprises move from experimentatio
Thredd Accelerates in 2026 with its Global Platform and Delivering Enterprise-Scale Outcomes9.3.2026 14:00:00 CET | Press release
Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced a major acceleration phase for 2026, marked by the appointment of Marilyn McDonald as Chief Technology Officer and the promotion of Ryan Dew to Chief Product Officer. Thredd has never been in a stronger position. A fully cloud-native version of its global platform is live in the United States, with end-to-end credit capabilities launching in the coming months alongside a state-of-the-art debit platform and modern unified ledger. Marilyn McDonald joins as CTO to lead the next phase of enterprise-scale execution. She succeeds Edwin Poot, who helped lead the modernisation of Thredd’s architecture and technology stack, laying the foundation for cloud-native and agentic growth. Marilyn brings global transformation experience from senior roles at Citigroup, Mastercard, Expedia Group and StubHub. Her focus is on strengthening operational readiness, bank-grade delivery, enterprise execution and continuous resilience as Thredd sca
MariaDB to Acquire GridGain: Architecting the Real-Time Foundation for the Agentic Enterprise9.3.2026 14:00:00 CET | Press release
Strategic acquisition unites MariaDB’s mission-critical relational database with GridGain’s extreme in-memory speed to power the next generation of AI applications MariaDB plc today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GridGain Systems, Inc., the pioneer of in-memory computing and creator of open source Apache Ignite. By merging MariaDB’s AI-ready relational database with GridGain’s scalable, in-memory power, MariaDB is setting a new industry standard: sub-millisecond data infrastructure for the agentic era. Closing the AI Latency Gap As enterprises move beyond passive chatbots toward agentic AI – autonomous systems that reason, plan and execute tasks – they are quickly becoming limited by traditional data architectures. AI agents require real-time access to massive datasets with zero friction. This acquisition bridges that gap by fusing: MariaDB’s reliability: Proven, ACID-compliant transactional integrity for the world’s most sensitive data, with nativ
Safe Software Announces the Peak of Data and AI 2027, a Premier Global Conference, in London, UK9.3.2026 14:00:00 CET | Press release
Safe Software (Safe) officially announced today the return of its global user conference, the Peak of Data and AI, taking place March 9–11, 2027, at the QEII Centre in London, UK. A Partner Summit will kick off the event on March 8, 2027, bringing together Safe’s global partner community ahead of the main conference. Hosted every two years, the Peak of Data and AI has evolved from Safe Software’s long-running user conference into a premier global event for data and AI professionals. The conference alternates between North America and international locations, with previous events held in Bonn, Germany (2023) and Seattle, Washington (2025). “At the Peak of Data and AI, we bring together the people who are shaping how organizations use data to drive real-world outcomes,” said Don Murray, CEO of Safe Software. “With London as our host city in 2027, we’re excited to connect with the global community to learn, listen, and share what’s next for data and AI.” The three-day conference will feat
Quectel Modules Demonstrate Compliance Readiness for EU Cyber Resilience Act Regulatory Requirements9.3.2026 13:45:00 CET | Press release
Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global end-to-end IoT solutions provider, today reiterates that its cybersecurity program for its module portfolio supports compliance with the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), ahead of the 11 September 2026 deadline. Quectel’s best practice product security ensures customers can meet the CRA’s mandatory requirements for security by design, SBOM availability and vulnerability disclosure and incident reporting, reinforcing Quectel’s commitment to delivering secure, future-ready IoT solutions for the European and global markets. Quectel has worked closely with Finite State, a leader in connected device and software supply chain security, to ensure Quectel’s product portfolio is both secure and compliant for the EU CRA and other industry standards globally. The partnership reinforces a clear focus on transparency, regulatory alignment and a commitment to maintaining industry-leading cybersecurity standards. “Finite State has been Quectel’s third p
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom