LightWare begins shipping SF45 scanning microLiDAR
LightWare LiDAR began shipping the SF45 scanning microLiDAR for drones, UGVs and autonomous machines.

Evidence notes
- The 59 g sensor was designed for obstacle sensing and navigation on unmanned systems.
- The announcement framed SF45 as a compact scanning lidar for machines operating around people and obstacles.
- The product gives LightWare a concrete offering for maritime autonomy, underwater robotics or marine inspection workflows.
Company context
LightWare LiDAR makes compact microLiDAR sensors for UAVs, UGVs and autonomous machines. Its LW20/C, SF20/C, SF11/C and SF30/D sensors cover distance, height, terrain-following and detect-and-avoid use cases.