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Sugar industry group launches driver safety campaign
2014-10-22 09:19:54| Sugar Industry News
A Thibodaux-based sugar industry group is promoting driver safety as large trucks deliver cane to the mills during harvesting season.
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Oshkosh Defense debuts new tactical driver assist safety systems on the M-ATV
2014-10-16 16:55:37| Green Car Congress
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Virginia Tech wins $55M in federal contracts for commercial truck driver safety and automated vehicle research
2014-07-21 11:30:36| Green Car Congress
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Improving Driver Safety: How to Prevent Streetlight Glare in the New World of LED Lighting
2014-07-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Team of researchers from China and the Netherlands have developed a way to evaluate the human impact of uncomfortable glare caused by LED road lights. Using laboratory set-up to mimic visual conditions on the road, researchers created a model that can predict the level of discomfort experienced by drivers under various lighting conditions. Team reported their findings, which could guide streetlight placement and design, in The Optical Society’s open-access journal Optics Express. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
Truck Simulator helps optimize driver safety.
2014-06-02 14:31:02| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Using Oryx 500 Construction Truck Trainer, truck drivers become better at maneuvering their vehicles, improving safety and fuel efficiency, and avoiding unnecessary wear on brakes. Simulator clearly indicates to user whether truck is fully loaded or not and allows use of side mirrors. Requiring power outlet only, simulator is suitable for vocational schools as well as companies that want to provide effective training for their employees. This story is related to the following:Auto, Bus & Truck Driving Simulators
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