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Description
The Silo Safety System is designed to protect both drivers and vehicles while preventing material loss in various overhead load situations. This innovative system not only enhances the safety of drivers and their vehicles but also minimizes expensive material wastage and decreases operational downtime at the plant. By employing strategically positioned infrared sensors beneath the silo, the system detects when a vehicle is in place; a "broken" beam between the sensors signifies the presence of a vehicle. The infrared technology ensures that each silo operates only when the truck is correctly positioned. Operators benefit from a fully graphic touchscreen display that shows the activation status of the sensors and the silo gate. Additionally, a manual override option with a redundant loadout system interlock is provided for unique circumstances that do not conform to typical vehicle and loadout scenarios. The system also incorporates advanced scale ticketing software and automation tools, allowing for the digitization of all tickets related to incoming loads at the plant, on-site, and in the office, thereby streamlining operations. Ultimately, the Silo Safety System represents a comprehensive solution for enhancing safety and efficiency in material handling processes.
Description
TruckMaker is an advanced real-time simulation platform designed specifically for the needs of heavy-duty vehicle development and testing, encompassing trucks, construction machinery, buses, semi-trucks, and specialized vehicles. This solution facilitates precise modeling of real-world testing conditions in a virtual environment, thereby enhancing the efficiency of development workflows. By aligning with the automotive systems engineering methodology, TruckMaker allows for continuous development, calibration, testing, and validation of complete vehicle systems within realistic virtual scenarios through test driving simulations. It provides a powerful, real-time vehicle modeling capability that enables the creation of virtual prototypes at the initial phases of the development process. Additionally, users can customize their simulations by integrating their own components or hardware models, further tailoring the simulation experience to their specific requirements. This flexibility and realism make TruckMaker an invaluable tool in the heavy-duty vehicle industry.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
C
C++
OpenDrive
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Command Alkon
Founded
1976
Country
United States
Website
commandalkon.com/products/silo-safety/
Vendor Details
Company Name
IPG Automotive
Founded
1984
Country
Germany
Website
www.ipg-automotive.com/en/products-solutions/software/truckmaker/
Product Features
Safety Management
Audit Management
Corrective / Preventive Actions
Incident Management
Injury Reporting
Inspection Management
OSHA Recordkeeping
Safety Risk Assessment
Training Management
Product Features
Simulation
1D Simulation
3D Modeling
3D Simulation
Agent-Based Modeling
Continuous Modeling
Design Analysis
Direct Manipulation
Discrete Event Modeling
Dynamic Modeling
Graphical Modeling
Industry Specific Database
Monte Carlo Simulation
Motion Modeling
Presentation Tools
Stochastic Modeling
Turbulence Modeling