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Access Control Group Launches Aware, a Collision-Avoidance System

Designed to offer a comprehensive safety solution for fleet vehicles and workforce personnel

Quality Digest
Wed, 02/09/2022 - 11:58
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(Access Control Group: Chandler, AZ) -- Chaotic work environments, distracted workers, and equipment zooming through facilities such as distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, construction sites, or ports can cause collision risks.

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the construction industry is responsible for more than 21 percent of all worker deaths in the United States, and OSHA estimates forklifts cause 34,900 accidents that result in serious injury each year. This can cost a company from $38,000 to $150,000 for a single incident. Many such accidents could be avoided with the right equipment and training.

Protecting people, products, and assets

Scalable telematics provider Access Control Group is launching a proximity warning system to help companies protect their employees’ safety with Aware, an ultra-wide band (UWB)-based proximity system that measures distance between moving objects and alerts both operators and pedestrians of approaching equipment. Additionally, UWB technology allows Aware to penetrate most obstacles and operate around blind corners.

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