You’ve planned what your team should do if there’s a fire or other emergency in your warehouse. But have you planned what your robots should do? It’s a surprisingly complicated question. With complex AI and highly autonomous systems, the answer to emergency safety may not be as simple as “turning them off.”
What role does security play in machine safety? Nivedita Ojha answers this burning question in our Ask The Expert video.
Risk assessment is critical for robotic product development, and in this Ask the Expert episode, Nathan Bivans from FORT explains the importance of risk assessment and why analysis must be done early in the design process.
FORT's SIL 2 Certified Nano Safety Controller is an embedded solution that provides users with a safety-certified wireless communication they can trust.
Mining conveyor belts play a key role in bulk material handling for mining operations, but they can also be dangerous if proper safety precautions are not taken.
Cybersecurity is applicable to more than just computers. With more and more businesses connecting machines, there are more and more vulnerabilities for hackers and bad actors to exploit.
FORT is committed to developing technology that makes work safer and more secure. Part of that effort is complying with the latest security standards and best practices to protect our customers’ data.
Jump into this video walkthrough of FORT's Endpoint Controller with Systems Integration & Tests Manager David Adams.
How can you create machine control systems that are both safe and wireless? In this Ask the Expert video, FORT CTO and Certified Machine Safety Expert Nathan Bivans explains the concept of wireless machine safety and how wireless safety commands can be sent with the same level of reliability as wired solutions.
FORT talks with safety standards expert, Carole Franklin of A3, on why safety standards are more important than ever and what companies often miss about robot safety compliance.
