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Eyes Wide Open

September 12, 2016September 12, 2016 EditorSpillard

Wolverhampton-based Spillard Safety Systems is setting its sights on site safety with the launch of the Optronics Wide Eye Camera System, which uses a fish eye 180 degree-view angle camera that will kill blind spots and increase vision dramatically for the driver. The firm will be targeting demolition, recycling and waste management companies running large fleets of vehicles and looking to improve safety on the roads for all. Fitted to the underside of wing mirrors, the new camera transmits a much wider field of vision than traditional systems and sends…

Eliminating the blindspots

December 16, 2015 Editorobject detection, Spillard

Closer collaboration between all levels of the plant and construction supply chain could hold the answer to removing blind spots that cause numerous injuries and fatalities every year. This became apparent during the launch of Spillard Safety Systems’ latest objection detection system and was followed by a debate involving plant hire firms, vehicle manufacturers and major civil engineering and construction companies. More than 30 people attended the unveiling of ‘VCAS 300’ and were given the opportunity to feedback on the new technology and engage in discussion about how the sector…