2019 Pittsburgh AISTech

Collision Avoidance and Proximity Warning Systems for Material Handling Equipment (Room 413)

07 May 19
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Safety & Health/Material Handling/Transportation & Logistics

Accidents related to material handling equipment represent a large portion of the total accidents in the steel industry. New development in radio-based technology allows the implementation of reliable solutions to reduce the risk of collisions. This presentation discusses key aspects of the successful implementation of collision avoidance warning system and proximity warning system in the metals industry.