Luminar announced on March 27, 2025, a collaboration with Caterpillar Inc. to integrate its LiDAR technology into Caterpillar’s next-generation autonomous solutions. This partnership will initially target quarry and aggregate operations, featuring two Iris LiDARs on Cat off-highway trucks.
The integration system is designed exclusively for Caterpillar, leveraging LiDAR's capabilities for navigation and obstacle detection in autonomous machines. This move signifies Luminar's expansion into adjacent commercial markets, utilizing its proven automotive series production technology for industrial applications.
This collaboration with Caterpillar, a global leader in industrial equipment, is expected to spearhead automation in the industrial sector, aiming to enhance safety and profitability for Caterpillar customers worldwide. It represents a strategic diversification for Luminar beyond its core automotive focus.
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