Orlando-based MicroVision starts commercial production of MOVIA Pro lidar sensor

MicroVision, Inc., headquartered in Orlando, has announced the commercial production launch of its MOVIA Pro lidar sensor, according to IT Business Net. The sensor is designed for superior short-range sensing and onboard perception, supporting applications in intelligent infrastructure, unmanned aerial vehicles, industrial robotics, and other autonomous systems.

The MOVIA Pro sensor features advanced solid-state architecture aimed at delivering cost-effective and enhanced short-range detection performance. MicroVision emphasizes that the device combines sensing with onboard computing and an open software framework, enabling it to sense, perceive, and act within various operational environments.

This launch marks a significant step in MicroVision's evolution into a diversified perception technology company focused on industrial, security, defense, and autonomous applications. The Orlando-based production facility is meeting increasing customer demand by moving from prototype evaluations to commercial program shipments.

MicroVision's broader portfolio includes both short- and long-range lidar technologies, airborne sensing solutions, and advanced perception software, providing configurable options for different industries and environments.