Improvements in Guidance and Navigation Technology Will Accelerate Autonomous System Development

ACEINNA says adoption of guidance and navigation systems has increased as technology has improved and costs have come down which will aid further growth of autonomy in heavy equipment.

February 15, 2022

On this week’s episode of OEM Industry Update, editor Sara Jensen speaks with James Fennelly, Product Manager – Inertial Measurement Systems, ACEINNA Inc., about current trends regarding the use of guidance and navigation technologies for heavy equipment. Fennelly also provides an overview of ACEINNA’s newest Inertial navigation System and how it can help design teams with their autonomous system developments.

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