Innoviz and Fabrinet Partner for LiDAR Production

Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles, has announced a strategic partnership with Fabrinet, a global leader in precision manufacturing. This collaboration aims to bring Innoviz’s advanced InnovizTwo LiDAR platform to mass production, marking a significant step toward making autonomous driving safer and more accessible. By leveraging Fabrinet’s expertise in automotive-grade manufacturing, Innoviz is poised to meet the growing demand for high-performance LiDAR systems while maintaining the highest industry standards.

Key Highlights

  • Innoviz partners with Fabrinet for mass production of the InnovizTwo LiDAR platform.
  • Fabrinet’s facility meets strict automotive standards, passing audits by global OEMs under the VDA 6.3 standard.
  • Partnership enables efficient scaling of production to meet the increasing demand for LiDAR technology.
  • Innoviz focuses on innovation while Fabrinet provides manufacturing expertise.

Innoviz Technologies, a Tier-1 supplier of LiDAR sensors and perception software, has selected Fabrinet as its manufacturing partner for the InnovizTwo product platform. This platform includes both the InnovizTwo Long-Range and InnovizTwo Short- to Mid-Range LiDAR solutions, designed to meet the diverse needs of autonomous driving applications. Fabrinet, known for its advanced optical packaging and precision manufacturing services, will handle the end-to-end production of these cutting-edge LiDAR systems.

A key factor in this partnership is Fabrinet’s proven ability to meet the automotive industry’s rigorous quality standards. Fabrinet’s manufacturing facility has passed audits by several global leading automotive OEMs under the German automotive VDA 6.3 standard, ensuring that the production process adheres to the highest levels of reliability and performance. This certification is critical for automotive applications, where safety and precision are paramount.

Omer Keilaf, CEO and Co-Founder of Innoviz Technologies, emphasized the importance of the collaboration: “We are excited to partner with Fabrinet, whose world-class manufacturing expertise enables us to bring the InnovizTwo product platform to mass production. We believe that by leveraging Fabrinet’s capabilities, we can meet customer demands faster, while meeting the highest automotive-grade standards.”

Similarly, Harpal Gill, President and Chief Operating Officer of Fabrinet, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership: “Fabrinet is thrilled to support Innoviz in reaching this significant milestone of mass-producing the InnovizTwo and industrializing the Company’s cutting-edge LiDAR technology. Our relationship with Innoviz reinforces Fabrinet’s position as a leading contract manufacturer of complex products for the automotive industry.”

The partnership allows Innoviz to focus on its core strength—designing innovative LiDAR technology—while benefiting from Fabrinet’s extensive manufacturing capabilities. Fabrinet’s global footprint, with facilities across the United States and Asia, enables Innoviz to scale production efficiently and cost-effectively. This is essential as the demand for LiDAR systems continues to rise, driven by the automotive industry’s push toward autonomous vehicles.

By combining Innoviz’s advanced LiDAR technology with Fabrinet’s manufacturing prowess, the two companies are well-positioned to accelerate the development and adoption of autonomous driving solutions. This collaboration not only strengthens Innoviz’s ability to deliver high-performance, automotive-grade products at scale but also underscores Fabrinet’s role as a trusted partner in the automotive sector.

About Innoviz

Innoviz is a global leader in LiDAR technology, serving as a Tier-1 supplier to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers and working toward a future with safe autonomous vehicles on the world’s roads. Innoviz’s LiDAR and perception software “see” better than a human driver and reduce the possibility of error, meeting the automotive industry’s strictest expectations for performance and safety. Operating across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Innoviz has been selected by internationally recognized premium car brands for use in consumer vehicles as well as by other commercial and industrial leaders for a wide range of use cases.

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