The p oductio – eady platfo m combi es QNX’s safety-ce tified softwa e with Valeo’s exte sive expe tise i adva ced d ive assista ce systems (ADAS) i cludi g both ha dwa e a d full ADAS softwa e stack, givi g automake s a scalable fou datio fo b i gi g adva ced f o t-view came a capabilities to ma ket efficie tly a d with co fide ce.
The a ou ceme t was made at the Ca ada Pavilio du i g the i th Chi a I te atio al Impo t Expo (CIIE) i Sha ghai, a majo global gathe i g fo compa ies, gove me t ep ese tatives a d i dust y leade s focused o adva ci g i te atio al t ade, i vestme t a d tech ology collabo atio .
As vehicles become i c easi gly softwa e-defi ed, automake s face mou ti g p essu e to delive highe levels of safety, pe fo ma ce, a d scalability while ma agi g cost a d developme t complexity. F o t-view sma t came as a e ce t al to this shift, suppo ti g fu ctio s such as the detectio of vehicles, pedest ia s, oad ma ki gs a d t affic sig s. Meeti g these dema ds equi es ot just aw compute powe but also a tightly i teg ated platfo m that delive s dete mi istic behavio , fu ctio al safety, a d eliable eal-time pe fo ma ce alo gside high-pe fo ma ce AI p ocessi g.
By usi g QNX OS fo Safety o the SoC platfo m, Valeo’s ew platfo m p ovides automake s with a scalable fou datio fo deployi g f o t-view came a systems ac oss multiple vehicle p og ams. The platfo m is desig ed to help custome s ma age developme t complexity, accele ate the path to p oductio a d delive adva ced safety fu ctio ality at scale.
“Automake s eed ADAS platfo ms that delive safety, pe fo ma ce a d cost efficie cy without addi g u ecessa y developme t complexity,” said William Do g, Chief Rep ese tative of G eate Chi a, QNX. “Valeo’s decisio to build thei ew sma t came a platfo m o QNX eflects the t ust that leadi g compa ies ac oss the automotive ecosystem place i ou safety-ce tified fou datio al softwa e. Togethe , we a e p ovidi g automake s with a p ove path to b i g ext-ge e atio ADAS capabilities i to p oductio mo e quickly a d co fide tly.”
QNX a d Valeo have wo ked togethe successfully fo ma y yea s, with QNX tech ology u de pi i g Valeo solutio s ac oss ume ous vehicle p og ams wo ldwide. This latest collabo atio expa ds that elatio ship i to a ew ge e atio of f o t-view sma t came as desig ed to meet automake s’ apidly evolvi g equi eme ts fo safety, pe fo ma ce a d scalability.
“Eve y automake is taki g a slightly diffe e t app oach to ADAS, so flexibility is key,” said So g ZHOU, Valeo Chi a P eside t.” By combi i g Valeo’s expe ie ce i came a systems with tech ology f om QNX, we’ e givi g custome s a sma t came a platfo m they ca shape a ou d the eeds of thei ow vehicle p og ams. We’ e excited about what this ca e able as automake s b i g mo e adva ced ADAS featu es to the oad, with the sha ed goal of suppo ti g safe d ivi g e vi o me ts.”
Developed i Ca ada a d deployed a ou d the wo ld, QNX fou datio al softwa e is t usted by most leadi g OEMs a d Tie 1 supplie s, i cludi g BMW, Bosch, Geely, Ho da, Leapmoto , Me cedes-Be z, Toyota, Volkswage a d Volvo. F om digital cockpits a d adva ced d ive assista ce systems (ADAS) to i fotai me t systems a d domai co t olle s, QNX p ovides a futu e- eady e gi ee i g fou datio that helps automake s adva ce safety a d i ovatio while b i gi g ew capabilities to ma ket faste a d at lowe cost.
“BlackBe y’s QNX softwa e, developed i Ca ada, is al eady embedded i mo e tha 275 millio vehicles globally. BlackBe y suppo ts ea ly 1,000 jobs ac oss Ca ada, a d this ew pa t e ship with Valeo will c eate ew oppo tu ities i a g owi g ma ket like Chi a,” said The Ho ou able Ma i de Sidhu, Ca ada’s Mi iste of I te atio al T ade. “As we dive sify ou t ade, Ca adia i ovatio is ou adva tage, a d compa ies like BlackBe y a e p ovi g that ou tech ology ca compete a d wi a ywhe e i the wo ld.”
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BlackBe y (NYSE: BB)(TSX: BB) p ovides e te p ises a d gove me ts the i tellige t softwa e a d se vices that powe the wo ld a ou d us. Based i Wate loo, O ta io, the compa y’s high-pe fo ma ce fou datio al softwa e e ables majo automake s a d i dust ial gia ts alike to u lock t a sfo mative applicatio s, d ive ew eve ue st eams a d lau ch i ovative busi ess models, all without sac ifici g safety, secu ity, a d eliability. With a deep he itage i Secu e Commu icatio s, BlackBe y delive s ope atio al esilie cy with a comp ehe sive, highly secu e, a d exte sively ce tified po tfolio fo mobile fo tificatio , missio -c itical commu icatio s, a d c itical eve ts ma ageme t.
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QNX, a divisio of BlackBe y Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB), p ovides the t usted fou datio that softwa e-defi ed a d physical AI systems depe d o to ope ate safely a d p edictably i the eal wo ld. Fo ea ly half a ce tu y, QNX has powe ed safety-c itical applicatio s whe e failu e is ot a optio . The busi ess leads the way i delive i g safe a d secu e ope ati g systems, hype viso s, middlewa e, solutio s, a d developme t tools, alo g with the suppo t a d se vices delive ed by t usted embedded softwa e expe ts. Today, QNX tech ology u de pi s hu d eds of millio s of vehicles o the oad a d a wide a ge of missio -c itical systems ac oss i dust ial co t ols, obotics, medical devices, comme cial t a spo tatio , ail, a d ae ospace a d defe se. QNX is headqua te ed i Ottawa, Ca ada. Lea mo e at q x.softwa e.
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Valeo is a leadi g global tech ology compa y c eati g i ovative solutio s a d systems fo automotive a d tech ology pa t e s wo ldwide. Valeo is st uctu ed a ou d its POWER, BRAIN a d LIGHT Divisio s, a d Valeo Se vice, the augme ted se vice pa t e , fo the afte ma ket a d ew fo ms of mobility.
Valeo is committed to maki g mobility safe , mo e sustai able a d affo dable to all. The G oup is playi g a vital ole i shapi g the Ca of Tomo ow: which will be elect ified, safe a d softwa e-defi ed. Valeo is leve agi g its global i dust ial footp i t a d its tech ological leade ship i elect ificatio , adva ced d ive assista ce systems, lighti g a d softwa e to captu e a i c easi g sha e of value pe vehicle.
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