Velodyne and Center for Automotive Research Latest to Join International Alliance for Mobility Testing & Standardization

August 15, 2019

William Kucinski

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) and Velodyne Lidar, Inc. have joined the International Alliance for Mobility Testing & Standardization (IAMTS). Alongside SAE International, the two organizations will serve as as core members of IAMT’s Technical Leadership Committee.

IAMTS is a global, membership-based alliance of stakeholders in the testing, standardization, and certification of advanced mobility systems and services. It is the culmination of two years of effort led by Dr. Joachim Taiber, chief technology officer of the International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC) to bring together smart advanced mobility testbeds from around the globe – works to provide manufacturers and mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) companies with best practices and procedures and a comprehensive portfolio of auditable physical and virtual test environments.

William Kucinski is content editor at SAE International, Aerospace Products Group in Warrendale, Pa. Previously, he worked as a writer at the NASA Safety Center in Cleveland, Ohio and was responsible for writing the agency’s System Failure Case Studies. His interests include literally anything that has to do with space, past and present military aircraft, and propulsion technology.

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