Technology Nodar’s camera software extends object detection range, reaction time September 20, 2023 The future of active driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving may not involve lidar, but binocular vision cameras with advanced software algorithms capable of surpassing lidar capabilities. Nodar has…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks ZF OnTraX lane keeping makes N.A. debut with Paccar February 22, 2023 ZF is bringing its OnTraX lane keeping assist technology to the North American market in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks built beginning this year. It’s the first…
Equipment Technology can help prevent rear-end crashes, so what are we waiting for? July 7, 2021 It didn’t have to happen. Those are the first thoughts that enter my mind any time I read about a fatal rear-end crash involving a tractor-trailer. And there have been…
Equipment Collision avoidance: The best safety advancement since brakes May 4, 2021 May was a big month for me. The 15th was my second birthday. Pretty impressive that I’m writing this at only two years of age, right? That’s not right either.
Health & Safety More education needed to increase ADAS adoption April 23, 2021 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) can save lives, but the industry and government have work to do to increase adoption rates. Dan Murray, senior vice-president of the American Transportation Research…
Health & Safety Transport Canada looking at mandating ADAS November 4, 2020 OTTAWA, Ont. – Transport Canada is consulting with the trucking industry on the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and to determine whether such safety systems should be mandated…