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How AI camera systems support lift operations

Lifts, despite their ubiquity across construction, power services and manufacturing, can still be dangerous machines. There are no other ways to elevate cargo and personnel, but their safe operation relies on clear visibility and carefully communicated protocols, neither of which is guaranteed on busy worksites. Read More
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The evolution of crane safety systems: A historical perspective

Franna was the brainchild of innovator Dave Francis, who saw a need to improve the safety of pick and carry “Tractor” cranes of the day … remember their nickname “Wobblies”? Over the decades, advancements in safety systems have significantly enhanced the reliability, performance, and operational ease of cranes. The history of safety system development for pick-and-carry cranes, as outlined by Franna’s journey, exemplifies the industry’s commitment to reducing risks and improving outcomes.
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