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The Impact of Industrial Automation on Worker Safety
The value of human life is incalculable. Our industries and manufacturing facilities have not evolved to a stage where worker injuries are completely eliminated. But we have advanced significantly in worker safety compared to the first few epochs of the industrial revolution. This was made possible by a gradual improvement in mechanization and process automation.
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Moving Manufacturing Toward Data-Driven Safety
The path forward is clear. In order to maximize their competitiveness, manufacturers will need to start automating their workplace safety much like they already automate other aspects of their operations.
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Case Study: Motorhome Specialist Uses WERMA CO2 Traffic Lights to Ensure Health and Safety of All Persons Present
Hymer uses WERMA CO2 traffic lights to ensure the health and safety of all persons present.
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The Impact of Industrial Automation on Worker Safety
The value of human life is incalculable. Our industries and manufacturing facilities have not evolved to a stage where worker injuries are completely eliminated. But we have advanced significantly in worker safety compared to the first few epochs of the industrial revolution. This was made possible by a gradual improvement in mechanization and process automation.
Moving Manufacturing Toward Data-Driven Safety
The path forward is clear. In order to maximize their competitiveness, manufacturers will need to start automating their workplace safety much like they already automate other aspects of their operations.
Case Study: Motorhome Specialist Uses WERMA CO2 Traffic Lights to Ensure Health and Safety of All Persons Present
Hymer uses WERMA CO2 traffic lights to ensure the health and safety of all persons present.
Ericsson, Sigma Connectivity, and Mobilaris Advance Next Generation 5G Workforce Safety
Cellular IoT tracking device, worn by workers, makes complex industrial sites safety simple with advanced trigger and alert system.
Can Linear Position Sensors Help Maintain Social Distancing?
There has been an increased focus on creating or improving automated manufacturing lines to comply with COVID-19 social distancing recommendations, while not compromising work safety and production stability. Linear Displacement Transducers (LDTs), often referred to as linear position sensors, play an important role in today's sophisticated, automated machinery.
Workplace Safety in the Age of COVID: How Automation is Paving the Way to Keep Workers Safe
Automation has improved overall safety in common spaces such as break rooms, locker rooms, bath rooms and lounges.
When Robots are Unsafe
Manufacturers must embrace digital culture for safe human-robot working.
Remote, But Still Connected: Creating Success for Every Worker Amid and Beyond the Pandemic
The economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic affected nearly every industry around the globe, driving many people to work from home. But those working in manufacturing faced unique challenges. How do we maintain the same level of success in the workplace when some people can’t be on site?
Optimally Equipped Vaccination Centers: WERMA Solutions Ensure Maximum Safety
Signal tower set coordinates access control to vaccination booths, and CO2 traffic light ensures perfect air quality.
Eschbach and CLEARED4 Partner to Increase Employee Safety Measures for Manufacturers
Shiftconnector® combined with CLEARED4 ensures employee safety and mitigates risk and liability for manufacturing facilities.
Smart Building Opportunities for Printed Sensors
Smart buildings promise automated control of the buildings' operations, along with integrated technology for human-machine interactions. Such functionality requires multiple sensors, to which printed/flexible electronics are very well suited due to their low weight and thin-film form factor.
Optimas Solutions Enhances Portfolio with PPE and MRO Products to Focus on Urgent Demand Given COVID-19
Opens 30,400 sq. ft. distribution center in St. Louis for PPE, MRO products, along with standard parts.
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