TEST, SAFETY & SYSTEMS
SMARTER, SAFER, STRONGER
A mobile crane camera set-up alerts drivers to site hazards
M
obile cranes are a common sight on our roads, and like all vehicles, they can pose serious risks if not
properly maintained. In fact, the use of mobile cranes presents two primary hazards: the collapse of the crane, which can result in multiple fatalities both on and off-site, and the falling of the load, which carries a high risk of causing death or severe injury. To help prevent such incidents from occurring, Dutch lifting specialist
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Mammoet is working with Rietveld, a specialist in fleet management and vehicle and machine safety systems, on a joint project to protect drivers and road users when mobile cranes are moving and manoeuvring. Mammoet commissioned three
different safety technologies to support its customers to meet stricter safety regulations. Testing is currently being carried out on one of its new Liebherr LTM 1070-4.2 70t mobile cranes.
The OmniVue 360° camera system
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