Smart home accessory maker Aqara today launched its first video doorbell, the HomeKit-enabled G4 with facial recognition.\nThe Video Doorbell G4 features a 1080p camera and is compatible with HomeKit Secure Video, along with support for local streaming to Amazon Alexa and Google Home smart devices.\nThe battery-powered video doorbell supports both wireless and wired installation and can use a pack of six AA batteries that lasts about four months, according to Aqara.\nAlternatively, users can opt to wire the G4 doorbell to an AC/DC transformer for 24/7 recording, and use the battery pack as a back-up power source.\nPriced at $119.99, the Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 comes in both Shadow Gray and Black colors, with optional local storage via a microSD card slot.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Proto receives Canadian patent recognition","slug":"proto-receives-canadian-patent-recognition","publishDate":"2023-03-24 15:44:41-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:43.353438","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Proto Inc., a holographic communications and display platform launched in 2018, has received patent recognition from Canada, according to a press release.\nIn Canadian Patent #3146969, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office's department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development recognizes David Nussbaum, inventor and CEO at Proto, as inventor of \"a holographic display device and methods of use for displaying a hologram-like image on a transparent monitor positioned at the front end of a three-dimensional interior lit display box.\"\nThe patent describes the system as \"A holographic display device for presenting a hologram-like image … [providing] a realistic appearance.\nA unique image capturing system for capturing the image to be displayed on the transparent monitor is also disclosed.\n\"Canada has been home to some truly memorable accomplishments for Proto – this patent will help us protect our IP and continue to innovate.\"
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Driver Poll: How do you feel about autonomous trucks in the industry?","slug":"driver-poll-how-do-you-feel-about-autonomous-trucks-in-the-industry","publishDate":"2023-03-23 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:41.621078","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"By providing your email, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy .\nThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Crewless container ships appear on the horizon","slug":"crewless-container-ships-appear-on-the-horizon","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:40.738153","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"However, by the end of the year, the number of crew on board will be reduced from five to two and then, if all goes well, in two more years the vessel's bridge will be removed and there won't be any crew on board at all.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Trucking Stakeholders Launch Clean Freight Coalition","slug":"trucking-stakeholders-launch-clean-freight-coalition","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:39.140076","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Industry shows unified front on energy and emissionsWASHINGTON, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today a group of truck transportation stakeholders launched the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) to serve as a collective voice for key trucking industry stakeholders.\nMade up of motor carriers of every size and sector, truck manufacturers, and truck dealers, the CFC's mission is to:Clean Freight Coalition logoI.\nEducate policy makers on the incredible progress the trucking industry has made in reducing emissions and protecting the environment;II.\n\"The U.S. commercial trucking industry is on the verge of transformation.\nCisionView original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trucking-stakeholders-launch-clean-freight-coalition-301779964.htmlSOURCE Clean Freight Coalition
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Five Trucking Associations Launch Clean Freight Coalition","slug":"five-trucking-associations-launch-clean-freight-coalition","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:37.959346","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Is Clean Freight Coalition is made up of ATA, ATD, NTTC, EMA and TCA.\nGraphic: CFCFive trucking associations joined together to launch the Clean Freight Coalition to serve as a collective voice for key trucking industry stakeholders on energy and emissions issues.\nWho Are the Founding Members of the Clean Freight Coalition?\nAmerican Trucking AssociationsAmerican Truck Dealers, a division of the National Automobile Dealers Association;National Tank Truck CarriersTruck & Engine Manufacturers AssociationTruckload Carriers AssociationJim Mullen will serve as CFC’s executive director.\n“America’s truck dealers sell and service the newest, cleanest, and safest trucks available,” said Laura Perrotta, President of ATD.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Daimler Truck subsidiary acquires AI-based self-driving perception company","slug":"daimler-truck-subsidiary-acquires-ai-based-self-driving-perception-company","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:37.121879","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Torc has been working closely with the company for over a year on multiple perception concepts and methods for robustly improving object detection and distance estimation while evaluating synergies between the two companies.\nRobust perception technology is key to helping Torc’s autonomous system correctly identify objects in difficult visual conditions such as low light, fog, or inclement weather.\nAlgolux software is currently operating on initial Freightliner Cascadia test vehicles in the U.S. and is being included in areas of Torc’s software development efforts.\n“On the path to commercialization of our autonomous-ready Freightliner Cascadia, with Torc’s virtual driver, we never stop improving safety.\nThe transaction will close after the parties complete various pre-closing activities, including any required approvals.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Forward Air, Kodiak Partner on Autonomous Route","slug":"forward-air-kodiak-partner-on-autonomous-route","publishDate":"2023-03-21 11:37:39-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-25 14:30:36.480462","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Forward Air Corp. has partnered with self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics to run one of their busiest freight lanes near continuously with an autonomous truck, the company announced March 16.\n“They’ve been a really great partner to work with,” Kodiak CEO Don Burnette said.\nWe’ve teamed up with Forward to become the first #AutonomousVehicle trucking company to announce 24/6 operations between Dallas and Atlanta.\n“Kodiak has earned an outstanding reputation in safe autonomous trucking, and this collaboration allows us to explore potential benefits to our business.\nThe company also sees it as an opening to illustrate how autonomous trucking can be an efficient way to supplement human-driven fleets.
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