Proximity Detection & Safety Systems

PRECO's PreView Side Defender
PRECO Electronics Acquired by Sensata Technologies
The acquisition expands the capabilities and markets for both companies.
September 18, 2020
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.
New Study Shows Effectiveness of Forward Collision Warning and AEB Systems
September 10, 2020
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks Accident Research Aids Advances in Safety Technology
August 24, 2020
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Stoneridge-Orlaco SideEye Active Turn Assist System
July 27, 2020
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Brigade Electronics SideScanFlex Object Detection Sensor System
May 11, 2020
SwRI’s human motion prediction system overlays sparse skeletal features on pedestrians to predict movement. The blue dot in this image predicts the future direction of pedestrian on right. Deep learning algorithms predict motion based on pelvic biomechanical movement.
Southwest Research Institute Develops Motion Prediction System for Automated Vehicles
February 27, 2020
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Tenneco is evaluating the potential for synthetic fuels to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
OEM Industry News Briefs: Tenneco Researching Synthetic Fuels to Reduce Engine Emissions
Tenneco is researching use of synthetic fuels to improve performance and emissions reduction of engines, Kenworth partners with engineering students to optimize truck designs, Cummins announces new hydrogen partnerships, and more news you may have missed.
July 27, 2021
Anglo American is partnering with ENGIE to convert a mine haul truck to operate on hydrogen.
Hydrogen is Here for the Long Haul
Continued development of hydrogen and fuel cell technology will aid decarbonization of heavy vehicles and equipment.
July 27, 2021
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Adaptable HMI Designs Aid the Transition to Autonomous Vehicles
EAO says operator interface products which can support both manual and autonomous operation can greatly benefit OEMs and their customers.
July 27, 2021
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ASA Electronics Voyager VBSD3 Blind Spot Detection System
The Voyager VBSD3 Blind Spot Detection System uses radar technology to detect vehicles and other obstructions in the blind zone of a vehicle.
November 18, 2019
Continental’s left-turn assist can detect approaching vehicles at a distance of up to 250 m and warn the driver.
Continental Debuting Turn Assist Technology for Agricultural Equipment
At Agritechnica 2019, Continental will introduce its new turn assist technology which combines with a radar and camera system.
November 7, 2019
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WABCO Providing Altec with Active Collision Mitigation System for Medium-Duty Trucks
WABCO collaborated with Altec to ensure the system met the unique requirements of the medium-duty trucks.
September 30, 2019
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Scania Offering PreView Side Defender II Worldwide
Offered by Scania as the Blind Spot Assist II, the system actively monitors the vehicle’s side blind spot, detecting moving VRUs while ignoring stationary objects.
July 15, 2019
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PreView Side Defender II Earns KBA National Type Approval
To receive approval, a system must accurately detect and warn the driver of moving bicyclists within defined areas of interest while ignoring stationary objects.
June 28, 2019
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Volvo Trucks Introducing Next Iteration of Volvo Active Driver Assist
Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) 2.0 integrates radar and camera capabilities to maintain a safe following distance through alerts and improved traffic awareness, as well as emergency braking.
June 25, 2019
Custom Engineered Liquid Level Solutions For Specialized Applications
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Custom Engineered Liquid Level Solutions For Specialized Applications
Precise level detection for demanding transportation applications, including fuel tanks and hydraulics. UL, UL Haz Loc, CSA, and NSF certifications.
July 1, 2021
PRECO Offering PreView SideDefender II in Europe Through MEKRAtronics
The aftermarket business division of MEKRA Lang will be the authorized dealer for SideDefender II in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
May 23, 2019
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Freightliner Showcasing New EconicSD with Next-Level Safety Technology at WasteExpo
The truck comes standard with Active Brake Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Lane Departure Warning technologies.
April 30, 2019
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bauma News Tracker: PRECO Showcases Safety Systems
April 8, 2019
Latest WABCO OnGuardACTIVE Offers Enhanced Object Detection
The newest version of OnGuardACTIVE allows for a full stop from up to 37 mph through active braking after detecting stopped, stationary and moving objects.
March 18, 2019
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PRECO Electronics PreView Side Defender II
Introduced at The Work Truck Show 2019, PreView Side Defender II detects vulnerable road users while ignoring stationary objects.
March 15, 2019
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PRECO PreView Side Defender
March 15, 2019
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Bendix Wingman Fusion to Come Standard on all International On-Highway Trucks
The enhanced collision mitigation technology is now standard on the full line of International Trucks on-highway vehicles, including the LoneStar, LT Series, and RH Series.
March 11, 2019
ASA Electronics Voyager CVPS19 Rear Sensor System
At the Work Truck Show 2019, ASA Electronics introduced its Voyager CVPS19 Rear Sensor System which comes standard with four sensors and can have two added for increased object detection.
March 11, 2019
Peterbilt Announces Bendix Wingman Fusion for Medium-Duty
Bendix Wingman Fusion advanced driver assistance system is available for Peterbilt's medium-duty Models 348 and 337.
March 6, 2019
The second generation of Continental's right-turn assistance system will distinguish dangerous and non-hazardous situations with greater accuracy through the inclusion of cameras (learn more, 21023752).
On the Side of Safety and Autonomy
Blind spot and side object detection systems are following the trends of increased sensor and system integration in an effort to further improve safety and autonomous operation.
February 11, 2019
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Mercedes-Benz Antos Features Integrated Sideguard Assist
Sideguard Assist monitors the entire length of the vehicle and also takes into account the trailer's tractrix curve, and uses a warning light followed by an audible tone to alert drivers.
February 5, 2019
Custom Engineered Liquid Level Solutions For Specialized Applications
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Custom Engineered Liquid Level Solutions For Specialized Applications
Precise level detection for demanding transportation applications, including fuel tanks and hydraulics. UL, UL Haz Loc, CSA, and NSF certifications.
July 1, 2021
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Building Blocks to the Autonomous Vehicles of the Future
The technologies leading up to autonomous vehicles are making the roads safer and creating a better driving experience today.
October 18, 2018
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Continental Showcases Right-Turn Assistance Systems at IAA 2018
Continental will use camera technology to expand its radar-based assistance systems, as well as artificial intelligence to assess proximity of pedestrians and cyclists to a vehicle.
September 24, 2018
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PRECO Debuting Enhanced PreView Side Defender at IAA 2018
PRECO's PreView Side Defender features a 150-degree viewing angle and a new display.
September 24, 2018
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WABCO Presents Latest OnGuard Collision Mitigation Systems at IAA 2018
WABCO's updated OnGuard system features a new radar sensor with an extended field of view.
September 20, 2018
WABCO and Valeo Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Sensor Technologies for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The parties intend to develop sensor technologies helping pave the way for advanced short and mid-range sensors, including 77GHz radar and solid-state LiDAR, to develop and industrialize the next generation of ADAS.
September 19, 2018
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ZF Presenting Blind Spot Monitoring Technology at IAA 2018
The turn assist system monitors the complete vehicle side and can warn the driver if someone is in the truck's blindspot.
September 13, 2018
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Bendix Updates BlindSpotter Side Object Detection System to Provide Wider Field of View
Bendix BlindSpotter's new radar is capable of "seeing" up to 2.5 times farther in the front and back of a vehicle, and provides a wider, 150-degree range of coverage.
September 5, 2018
Brigade Electronics
Ultrasonic Sensor Systems Increasing Safety on Roadways
Brigade Electronics says ultrasonic sensor systems can help with obstacle detection and blind spots as they can be fitted in various places on a vehicle, providing a greater range of detection.
July 30, 2018
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Bendix Wingman Fusion Now Standard on Kenworth T680
Bendix Wingman Fusion will be factory-installed as standard equipment on the Kenworth T680 model, and demonstrates the growing demand for driver assistance systems in the industry.
July 23, 2018
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GKD Technologies to Exhibit SensorZone at Intermat 2018
GKD will exhibit its SensorZone proximity warning system which alerts operators when people are dangerously close to a machine.
April 12, 2018
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Brigade Electronics Backeye360 BN360-200 360-Degree Camera Monitor System
The Brigade Backeye360 is a 360-degree camera monitor system which provides drivers with a comprehensive 360 degree bird’s-eye view of area surrounding vehicle via in-cab monitor display.
March 29, 2018