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Safety
New Study Shows Effectiveness of Forward Collision Warning and AEB Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study found trucks equipped with forward collision warning had 22% fewer crashes and trucks with AEB had 12% fewer crashes.
Systems like ZF's Evasive Maneuver Assist, developed with WABCO, can help prevent collisions by automatically steering the vehicle around hazardous areas and slowing it to a stop.
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Waytek
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High Voltage DC Contactors for EV Applications from Littelfuse
Automated Systems
Design & Engineering Insights: FORT Robotics Says Safety and Security is Critical for Autonomous Equipment
Fort Robotics
FORT Robotics will work with OEMs to help secure their automated systems and machines to ensure safe operation at all times.
Fort Robotics Screenshot
Safety
Mercedes-Benz Trucks Accident Research Aids Advances in Safety Technology
Mercedes-Benz
Numerous safety innovations in Mercedes-Benz trucks are based on findings from its years of accident research.
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Sensors
Purdue Researching Lidar Technology with Improved Object Detection for Autonomous Vehicles
Purdue University
Frequency modulated continuous wave lidar detects objects by scanning laser light from the top of an autonomous vehicle.
Piezo Ring
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Stoneridge-Orlaco SideEye Active Turn Assist System
Stoneridge-Orlaco
SideEye uses a combination of radar and camera to detect objects in the passenger side blindspot of a truck and help improve safety.
2020 Stoneridge Orlaco Sideeye 3
Camera Systems
How do Camera Monitoring Systems Work?
Daimler AG
Daimler Trucks answers key questions about how its mirror replacement system MirrorCam works and the visibility improvements it provides.
The marked area illustrates the visual gain achieved by replacing traditional rearview mirrors with a camera replacement system.
Safety
ECCO, HAAS Alert Announce Market Launch of "Connected Safety" Technology
ECCO Safety Group (ESG)
HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud collision prevention service sends digital alerts to nearby motorists to prevent roadway incidents.
Eccosafety
Smart Systems
Bendix Driver Assistance Technology Being Utilized on Electric-Powered Truck
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
The Peterbilt Model 579EV, set to begin road testing in California, is outfitted with the Bendix Wingman Fusion Collision Mitigation System.
Werner 579 Ev Launch
Camera Systems
Vision Systems Receives FMCSA Exemption for Camera Monitoring System
Vision Systems North America
The FMCSA has given Vision Systems a 5-year exemption to allow use of its Smart-Vision high definition camera monitoring system as an alternative to rear-view mirrors.
Vision Systems Mirrors Vs Smart Vision
Telematics
Bendix Adds GeoTab as Telematics Partner for SafetyDirect System
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Through the telematics integration, Geotab-equipped fleet will more easily be able to transfer Bendix SafetyDirect data.
Smart Systems
Continental Debuting Turn Assist Technology for Agricultural Equipment
Continental
At Agritechnica 2019, Continental will introduce its new turn assist technology which combines with a radar and camera system.
Continental’s left-turn assist can detect approaching vehicles at a distance of up to 250 m and warn the driver.
Brake System
Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake to be used on Thomas Built Buses
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Intellipark helps prevent rollaways, and will be available on two Thomas Built models in 2020.
Thomas Built Bus Saf T Liner School Bus
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