Listen: How is smart technology making the factory a safer place to work?

There are many dangers in factories and it is imperative that emergency systems are in place for a quick response when there are less people on the production floor.

In the UK, through 2020/21 there were 20 fatal injuries to workers, and over 57,000 with non-fatal injuries at work each year averaged across a three-year period (2018-21). Making your factory a safer place to work is a top priority and the era of smart technology is providing the solution. The faster the response, the higher probability of a positive outcome.

Listen to Sean Fitzgerald discuss the future of safe manufacturing in Motorola Solutions podcast.

How is smart technology making the factory a safer place to work?

“Making a factory a safer place to work is understandably a top priority. The new era of smart technology is providing a solution for more automated production lines with fewer workers handling machinery, people and equipment are linked together by a smart network so that everyone and everything knows what is happening in real time, these types of advances promise to transform the safety of manufacturing.” Sean Fitzgerald.

Listen to episode three now > Being safe is being smart