{"id":5945,"date":"2020-05-18T15:09:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T15:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasertechprod.wpengine.com\/?p=5945"},"modified":"2022-07-12T07:49:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T13:49:25","slug":"laser-sensors-for-uavs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/laser-sensors-for-uavs\/","title":{"rendered":"Laser Technology, Inc. Laser Range Finder Sensors for UAV\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By T Nyland,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0 0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">5\/18\/18<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Will laser applications become an essential part of drone engineering? Global Market Insights predicts that the commercial drone market will grow from $541 million in 2016 to $17 billion by 2024. This positions the UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) industry to be exceptionally prosperous.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"TextRun SCXW130605576 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW130605576 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">Laser Tech showcases <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2 SCXW130605576 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">TruSense<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW130605576 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\"> Laser Sensor at UAV\/Drone Show<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auvsi.org\/xponential-2018-launching-pad-unmanned-systems-innovations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018<\/a> saw all things unmanned brought to Denver, CO. The year&#8217;s convention didn&#8217;t only show off drones. Thousands of leaders and innovators from the UAV Industry and defense departments came together to share, discuss, and gain insight on the this technology, which is being developed throughout the world.\u00a0The collaborative effort from all sectors of the UAV industry included everything you need to build your complete UAV system. UAV insurance, fiber optic cables, sensors to microchips, and market insights were all featured.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Since Laser Technology, Inc. (LTI) specializes in laser rangefinders, we showcased our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/trusense-s-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">TruSense<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"none\">laser sensors. These sensors can go over a mile with high accuracy, which is why they are perfect for the UAV industry. TruSense\u00ae lasers are small, lightweight, low-powered, long-range, high-accuracy sensors. Some choose only to use the laser&#8217;s distance features, while others also utilize the energy-return-reading features.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Laser Technology showcases laser range finder at Xponential 2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RV0V7YVxpy0?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">During an interview with GPS World at the show, Clint Cowan, LTI&#8217;s Sensor Product Manager, discusses and demonstrates how the laser shows a value of energy-return off of a target. &#8220;We have people, for example, who want to know about ice-lows. When they are flying over ice-lows, we get a specific integer return off of ice so our lasers can tell the difference between land and ice,\u201d states Cowan.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RV0V7YVxpy0&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Watch Clint Cowan of LTI showcase the\u00a0TruSense\u00a0to GPS World at\u00a0Xponential\u00a02018<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">See more about LTI&#8217;s products in the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/laser-sensors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Laser Sensor<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> industry.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By T Nyland,\u00a0 05\/18\/18\u00a0 Will laser applications become an essential part of drone engineering? Global Market Insights predicts that the commercial drone market will grow from $541 million in 2016 to $17 billion by 2024. This positions the UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) industry to be exceptionally prosperous. &nbsp; Laser Tech showcases TruSense\u00ae Laser Sensor at\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[66,65,63,62,61,64,67],"class_list":["post-5945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-laser-sensors","tag-drone","tag-laser-applications","tag-laser-based-sensors","tag-laser-sensor","tag-trusense","tag-types-of-laser-sensors","tag-uav"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Laser Technology, Inc. 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