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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
Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous driving technology, focuses on the development of self-driving vehicles and offers fully driverless transportation services. Initially launched as Google's self-driving car initiative in 2009, it evolved into a standalone subsidiary of Alphabet with the mission of enhancing safety, accessibility, and efficiency in transportation through the use of autonomous technology. Central to its operations is the Waymo Driver, a sophisticated system that integrates artificial intelligence with high-resolution cameras, radar, lidar sensors, and intricate digital maps, enabling vehicles to understand their environment and traverse roads autonomously. The system is designed to constantly evaluate traffic signals, pedestrians, other vehicles, and road conditions to make immediate driving decisions that prioritize safety. Prior to entering a new geographic location, Waymo meticulously maps the area, capturing detailed information about lane markings, signage, and intersections, which is then paired with real-time sensor data to ensure accurate vehicle positioning. This comprehensive approach not only enhances the effectiveness of its technology but also ensures a reliable and secure driving experience for passengers.
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
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
Waymo
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
waymo.com
Product Features
Safety Management
Audit Management
Corrective / Preventive Actions
Incident Management
Injury Reporting
Inspection Management
OSHA Recordkeeping
Safety Risk Assessment
Training Management