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  1. 5x advantages of CornerEye

    5x advantages of CornerEye

    Eliminating blind spots on your truck and thus preventing accidents: do you opt for two conventional mirrors or for a camera? On our website we have listed the five advantages of our CornerEye camera monitor system. 1. Replace Two Mirrors with One Camera CornerEye contains a camera that shows the area to the front and side of a truck. The camera does not just replace the kerb mirror, but also the front mirror. A single camera amply covers mirror classes V and VI, Another advantage is that ev...

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  2. Mirrors on Buses Are a Thing of the Past Thanks to the MirrorEye Camera System

    Mirrors on Buses Are a Thing of the Past Thanks to the MirrorEye Camera System

    Exterior mirrors protrude, catch a lot of wind and by no means allow everything to be seen properly. These problems are solved with the MirrorEye camera system. Replacing the exterior mirrors with much smaller cameras makes buses more agile, efficient and safer. Thanks to the camera system, mirrors are becoming a thing of the past. In Japan, legislation was approved back in 2016 that allows vehicles with cameras acting as the exterior mirrors to take to the road. Europe followed soon after an...

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  3. Many Accidents Involving Forklift Trucks Every Year

    Many Accidents Involving Forklift Trucks Every Year

    Forklifts are one of the most common causes of fatal accidents in the workplace according to the Dutch Association of Safety Engineers (NVVK — Nederlandse Vereniging voor Veiligheidskunde), a knowledge platform for experts in the field of safety. Accidents involving forklifts can often result in a fatalities, hospitalization or permanent injury. About a third of the accidents involve a collision. It may also be the case that bystanders get trapped between the truck and a wall, or that the loa...

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  4. British Retailers to Invest in Logistics

    Over the next five years, retailers in the United Kingdom will increase their logistics investments by a third, according to research from law firm TLT into 100 leading UK retailers. Almost half of retailers say that the future of their business depends on improving fulfillment and logistics. To address this, investments must generate faster deliveries. The proportion of retailers able to deliver within 24 hours is expected to jump from 62% to 83%, while the proportion of companies offering s...

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  5. Better visibility and increased Safety for SUEZ Trucks

    Better visibility and increased Safety for SUEZ Trucks

    Safety Comes First Safety is paramount at SUEZ Netherlands. As Health & Safety Specialist for the company, Ralph Kerkhoff was involved in the decision to install CornerEye®, the blind spot camera from Orlaco. "We operate more than 850 trucks in a wide range of models. When we drive them through urban and residential areas and business parks, our top priorities are traffic safety and the safety of people and other road users. Our main focus is on preventing accidents, whatever the circumstan...

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  6. MCB Uses Orlaco System on DAF Trucks

    MCB Uses Orlaco System on DAF Trucks

    MCB, the metal wholesaler based in Valkenswaard in the Netherlands, is having its entire vehicle fleet fitted with an Orlaco camera system. The De Burgh DAF dealer in Eindhoven is currently busy installing the cameras on all 70 DAF tractor units, plus a further 105 semi-trailers. "Our work on our customers' premises often involves reversing in, and effectively you're reversing into a big black hole. This camera lets you see exactly what is going on inside, which makes the system ideal for...

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  7. One in two cyclists don't know where the blind spot is

    One in two cyclists don't know where the blind spot is

    Research shows that nearly 50% of adults don't know where a truck's blind spot is or where cyclists should position themselves in order to be safe when cycling near a large vehicle. 46% of all serious accidents involving the blind spot have a fatal outcome. And this happens despite the fact that cameras can easily be used to provide real-time coverage of blind spots. Research into how adult cyclists and bystanders approach the blind spots of large vehicles in traffic has shown that almost hal...

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  8. A growing number of accidents are being caused by people not being able to see properly when working on the road:

    A growing number of accidents are being caused by people not being able to see properly when working on the road:

    Poor visibility, cramped working conditions, time pressure, traffic racing past — experts say that people put their life at risk when working on a road sweeper. "Although it looks like an easy job, it isn't." An accident involving a road sweeper and two road workers took place recently during some routine maintenance work, when poor visibility resulted in both men ending up underneath the vehicle. This accident underlined the potential dangers of working with road sweepers. Experts mai...

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  9. Help Your Employees to Avoid Accidents!

    Help Your Employees to Avoid Accidents!

    This month, both the Dutch and German statistics offices, Statistics Netherlands and the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, will publish their official figures for accidents involving commercial vehicles in 2018. It is clear even now that both countries are set to report a worrying increase in accidents compared with 2017. You can prevent your employees from making the figures for 2019 even more concerning by using Stoneridge-Orlaco vision solutions. In 2017, there were 1484 accidents...

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  10. Front view for wheel loaders

    Front view for wheel loaders

    The bucket of wheel loaders and shovels in many situations, cause blind spots and the view to be limited from the operator’s cabin. This situation results in the driver working based on the view above, below, left or right of the body, in addition to the bucket that creates enormous blind spots. Blind spots Blind spots create dangerous situations around the vehicle. People standing in front of the body or passing by the vehicle, while the machine is still or in operation, the views are o...

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  11. Ethernet vision solutions; Flexible in vision and connectivity!

    Ethernet vision solutions; Flexible in vision and connectivity!

    In the market since 1989 we see vision systems evolving from accessories to critical safety components in the future. Shared data increases efficiency. We see a work environment where video data is shared between mobile machines and the office, in cab displays and smart devices, to boost productivity and increase safety. These vision solutions are implemented in any market from construction to logistics and lifting to agriculture. Integrate on a HMI in a construction or mining environmen...

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  12. Promat 2019 - NEW DIGITAL CAMERA AND MONITOR SYSTEMS AND MIRROR REPLACEMENT SYSTEM MIRROREYE

    Barneveld, 12th March 2019 - for immediate release Promat 2019, 8 - 11 April Chicago, USA, Booth S4459 South hall Stoneridge-Orlaco complements its digital product line for forklift applications, ranging from GMSL technology to smart Ethernet solutions. New Real time digital 7” monitor At the Promat 2019 Stoneridge-Orlaco will present a new 7” HLED monitor with a fresh new design to complement the current real time digital (GMSL) product range. Due to its more compact size, the 7” HL...

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  13. Promat 2019 - STONERIDGE-ORLACO PRESENTS ITS RADAREYE FOR INTEGRATION ON ALL DISPLAYS

    Barneveld, 12th March 2019 - for immediate release Promat 2019, 8 - 11 April Chicago, USA, Booth S4459 South hall Stoneridge-Orlaco complements its product portfolio with a radar proximity system that can be implemented on any existing analogue monitor in the market. RadarEye on every display Avoid damage and collisions with RadarEye, the active vision system. RadarEye is an integrated active vision system, designed to detect and view objects in zones obscured from the operator’s vie...

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  14. Make driving in the dark pleasant and safe!

    Make driving in the dark pleasant and safe!

    The sun rises late and sets early these days. With just eight hours of daylight, the dark time of year is still upon us, and for your truck drivers, these are the most difficult months. Good vision can't be guaranteed, but at the same time, this should not have a negative effect on your drivers' performance. Your employees need support during this period in particular. As a transport company, you can offer this support to them with solutions from Stoneridge-Orlaco! Every truck driver know...

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  15. bauma 2019 - NEW DIGITAL CAMERA AND MONITOR SYSTEMS AND MIRROR REPLACEMENT SYSTEM MIRROREYE

    Barneveld, 28th January 2019 - for immediate release Bauma 2019, 8 - 14 April Munich, Germany, Booth 109 hall A2 Stoneridge-Orlaco complements its digital product line for off-highway machines, ranging from digital mirror replacement systems to universally applicable smart Ethernet solutions. New Real time digital 7” monitor At the bauma 2019 Stoneridge-Orlaco will present a new 7” HLED monitor with a fresh new design to complement the current real time digital (GMSL) product range....

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  16. bauma 2019 - STONERIDGE-ORLACO PRESENTS ITS RADAREYE FOR INTEGRATION ON ALL DISPLAYS

    Barneveld, 28th January 2019 - for immediate release bauma 2019, 8 - 14 April Munich, Germany, Booth 109 hall A2 Stoneridge-Orlaco complements its product portfolio with a radar proximity system that can be implemented on any existing analogue monitor in the market. RadarEye on every display Avoid damage and collisions with RadarEye, the active vision system. RadarEye is an integrated active vision system, designed to detect and view objects in zones obscured from the operator’s view...

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  17. FMCSA approves MirrorEye as alternative to mirrors for bus and coach

    FMCSA approves MirrorEye as alternative to mirrors for bus and coach

    As a lot of you might have heard that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted a five-year exemption to install MirrorEye camera-monitoring system on trucks instead of traditional rear-view mirrors in the USA. But what about busses and motorcoaches? The good news is that the exemption not only applies to mirrors for trucks, but also to mirrors on multipurpose passenger vehicles and each bus, other than a school bus, with a gross vehicle weight rating of more than...

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  18. See around Corners with Cross Traffic View

    See around Corners with Cross Traffic View

    When driving a tractor with a front-end attachment, turning or crossing roads can entail a certain degree of risk due to the limited view from the cab. With Orlaco's Cross Traffic View, you can do this more safely. The system provides a clear, real-time view of the left and right sides of the road ahead, allowing you to spot pedestrians, cyclists and cars in time. A View to the Left and Right Cross Traffic View consists of two FAMOS compact cameras that offer a view from the left and rig...

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  19. RadarEye now integrates on every monitor

    RadarEye now integrates on every monitor

    If workplace safety is an important issue for you, your fleet will no doubt be equipped with camera monitor systems. You can now make your machines even safer by integrating RadarEye on your monitor. This active detection system is now available for all existing Orlaco monitors and third-party monitors. RadarEye prevents collisions by actively warning you about objects and people around the machine. You therefore know what is happening in the vicinity of your vehicle and can work even more safel...

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  20. March 10 to 14, CONEXPO 2020, Las Vegas (USA), South Hall 2 | S65319

    March 10 to 14, CONEXPO 2020, Las Vegas (USA), South Hall 2 | S65319

    Stoneridge-Orlaco will be represented at CONEXPO 2020 in Las Vegas (United States) from March 10–14. Stoneridge-Orlaco will be showcasing a number of robust digital camera systems for the construction sector that are designed to increase efficiency and boost both productivity and safety. We will be presenting our HMOS GMSL camera, the EMOS Fast Ethernet camera and the EMOS BroadR-Reach camera — along with compatible monitors such as the 7" HLED. We also be demonstrating how our Ethernet camer...

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  21. January 6 to 10, UMA Motorcoach EXPO 2019, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US), Stand 1607

    January 6 to 10, UMA Motorcoach EXPO 2019, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US), Stand 1607

    Experience future vision solutions for motorcoach industry See the future of visions solutions for the motorcoach industry at the 2019 UMA Motorcoach EXPO! You’ll take away new ideas and a new attitude toward your business. New ideas to increase safety, reduce damages, reduce fuel emission and reduce the TCO of your bus and motorcoach. Learn more about the latest vision solutions of Orlaco. Our innovative mirror replacement system MirrorEye, real time digital camera system HMOS and sta...

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  22. February 17 to 21, IDEX 2019, Abu Dhabi (AE), Stand 07-A01

    February 17 to 21, IDEX 2019, Abu Dhabi (AE), Stand 07-A01

    Take away new ideas for vision solutions for military vehicles Experience the future of camera monitor systems at the 2019 IDEX! You will take away a new attitude towards your business. New ideas to increase safety, for the people in and around the vehicles, reduce damages and improve usability of your military material. Learn more about the latest vision solutions of Orlaco. Our innovative mirror replacement system MirrorEye, real time digital camera system CornerEye, HMOS with 7” HLE...

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  23. Gain an Optimum Overview with CCTV

    Gain an Optimum Overview with CCTV

    At sea, ships endure the harshest of conditions. Cold, heat, seawater, rain and salt push the ship and its crew to the limits. In situations like these, you want to be able to rely on the best vision systems to monitor hazardous areas — systems that are built to cope with the most demanding work and that increase safety, efficiency and comfort on board. Monitoring Hazardous Areas CCTV systems from Orlaco ensure that you can view all areas that you want to monitor. A captain, for example,...

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  24. Shell AirFlow Starship Uses MirrorEye for Fuel Economy

    Shell AirFlow Starship Uses MirrorEye for Fuel Economy

    MirrorEye provides impressive results in fuel economy, as demonstrated by the fact that the system has been selected for Shell's AirFlow Starship — the truck of the future. The AirFlow Starship is a combination of a truck and trailer, and was designed by Shell to be as fuel efficient as possible. The truck contains a wide range of gadgets that help save on fuel. For example, solar panels are installed on the roof, the design is highly streamlined to minimize resistance and there are even...

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  25. ‘Truck Mirrors Create an Illusion of Road Safety’

    ‘Truck Mirrors Create an Illusion of Road Safety’

    OSC: "80% of mirrors on trucks are not adjusted properly" Most truckers in the Netherlands drive with incorrectly adjusted mirrors. What's more, they have no idea how to improve the adjustment themselves. This not only endangers road safety but also poses a major risk for drivers themselves. This is according to the Dutch umbrella road haulage organization, OSC. Every truck driver knows the feeling. You're driving through a busy city. It's beginning to grow dark and you need to make a...

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