Itasca, IL — The advantages that robotic applied sciences can deliver to office security packages “can’t be neglected,” Nationwide Security Council consultants say.
A brand new NSC white paper, Improving Workplace Safety with Robotics, guides employers in assessing dangers, figuring out know-how options and getting ready jobsites for his or her implementation.
Utilizing analyses of educational journals, vendor interviews and case research, the white paper evaluates the advantages of robotics and autonomous cellular robots on lowering employee accidents and fatalities. It additionally outlines greatest practices employers can comply with to implement robotic know-how throughout a variety of workplaces.
“Latest developments in information science and synthetic intelligence imply that robotic automobiles and arms aren’t simply able to augmenting complicated, exact duties alongside human staff, however in lots of cases can get rid of workers’ publicity to harmful equipment and office hazards altogether,” mentioned Katherine Mendoza, senior director of office packages at NSC.
The white paper:
- Assesses the advantages and functions of 5 most typical robotic configurations obtainable to employers.
- Gives examples of the way employers can use robots to make their workplaces safer.
- Addresses boundaries to widespread robotic adoption, together with issues that robotics or different know-how may finally exchange human staff.
“This report helps employers perceive the varied sorts of robots, their distinctive advantages and likewise some drawbacks to allow them to extra successfully combine lifesaving know-how into their workplaces,” Mendoza mentioned.
