indie once again participated in Hannover Messe, the world’s leading industrial trade show, bringing together global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers from across the manufacturing and technology sectors. Every year, it serves as a key platform for showcasing the latest developments in industrial transformation, smart manufacturing, and intelligent automation. Throughout the show, we highlighted our latest advancements in high‑frequency radar sensing with an ultra‑compact MIMO radar designed for operation in the…
Safety is not just a matter of importance for the average consumer. Modern fleets operate with dozens to thousands of vehicles on the road every day, and while safety has become a major concern for vehicle buyers, it also extends to fleet management, requiring sophisticated automated safety technologies to reduce the risk of accidents or injuries while also helping to improve operational efficiency. According to the most recent National Highway Traffic…
The new year has started off with great energy, kicking off at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, an essential opportunity to connect with customers and partners, exchange ideas, and experience the ever-evolving trends in advanced vehicle automation, in-cabin and exterior sensing, and next-generation camera and perception technology within the automotive industry. This year, indie was present both in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) and in…
When it comes to designing automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs) for vision-based applications, such as Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS), surround view cameras, or automated driving features, the choice between a discrete image signal processor (ISP) and an ISP integrated into the main system-on-chip (SoC) is more than just a technical detail. It is a decision that shapes flexibility, performance, system cost, and scalability. Understanding the Benefits of a Discrete…
By Chet Babla, SVP, Strategic Marketing at indie The National Highway Transport Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 127 in the U.S. mandates Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) – including, for the first time anywhere globally, nighttime scenarios – in all new passenger vehicles by September 2029, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity for automakers. The standard states that vehicles…
By Fred Jarrar, Vice President & General Manager, Power & ASIC BU The automotive industry is experiencing a period of rapid innovation, particularly in the development of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The value of sensors for ADAS and electrification is growing at 17% CAGR and will reach $3 billion in 2029, according to Yole Group. High-resolution cameras and in-vehicle displays are becoming standard components of ADAS systems, generating substantial data…
October marks Pedestrian Safety Month in the U.S., a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of pedestrian safety. Led by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this annual observance is part of a broader effort to reduce pedestrian fatalities and injuries through education, community engagement, and the implementation of technological advancements in vehicles. By focusing on the steps to improve…
By Fred Jarrar, vice president and general manager of indie Semiconductor’s Power and ASIC Business Unit Wireless charging is becoming an essential feature for drivers and passengers. The convenience of being able to set a device down on a charge pad without the hassle of connecting to cords or cables, plus the streamlined appeal of a decluttered and modern in-cabin environment, is contributing to the overall comfort and driving experience.…
At indie, we understand the importance of being good corporate citizens. Our contributions and commitment to sustainability derive from the products we develop and how we run our global operations. We approach each day with a keen focus on ensuring that our people, products, policies, and procedures support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) and help make the world a better place for future generations. Since inception, indie…
By: Abhay Rai, Chief Product Officer, indie Semiconductor Automotive safety has been a persistent challenge in the industry, with fatal crashes claiming lives at an alarming rate worldwide. While legislation and enforcement play a key role in addressing this issue, implementing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and increased driver automation are drivers in enabling the creation of uncrashable cars, no pun intended. With this, indie recently announced a strategic investment…
Distracted driving at 55 mph for five seconds is the same as driving with your eyes closed the length of a football field. Let that sink in. In honor of April being Distracted Driver Awareness Month, let’s address the importance of safer driving. Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in many countries. In the United States alone, crashes kill over 100 people a day. Unwanted accidents often…
Michael McDonald, Director of Marketing In-cabin monitoring is essential for enhancing safety, security, and the overall experience for vehicle occupants. When it comes to safety, vision-based monitoring plays a crucial role in helping to reduce potential accidents, improving emergency response, and complying with regulations in the evolving landscape of automotive technology. Specifically, vision-based systems improve vehicle safety through the detection of distracted driving and driver fatigue. Distracted and drowsy driving…
