From safe motions to safe perception: Safety sensors enabling outdoor autonomy
20 Aug 2026
Room 13
Architecture, Autonomy and Digitalization
Automated and autonomous mobile machines demand a new level of safety to ensure reliable, safe operation under highly variable environmental conditions. This presentation highlights safety as the key enabler while demonstrating proven, field-validated solutions that build B2B credibility in demanding off-highway applications. By combining safety-rated motion control sensors with advanced perception technologies such as lidar, radar and stereo vision, selected applications illustrate the interaction of sensing, intelligent detection logic and safety functions. The audience will gain insight into how integrated, industry-proven sensor solutions balance safety, availability and performance in real-world outdoor autonomy scenarios.