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Industry Update: Pedestrian Avoidance System
Braking systems are becoming an increasingly important feature in cars. First, they play a key role in vehicle safety. Second, they are an integral part of the advanced technology required…
Nighttime Photography in Collision Reconstruction
Robert T. Lynch, PE, Sr. Collision Reconstruction Engineer :::: In order to determine whether or not a collision was avoidable, the question that is often posed to the reconstructionist is:…
Woman struck by Boogie-Boarder
Tom J. Griffiths, ED.D., Aquatics Expert :::: After checking into her hotel with her extended family, and spending considerable time on the beach observing the ocean and taking pictures, the…
Deadly Machines
William Gulya, Jr., Excavation and Construction Site Safety Expert :::: The case involved an employee (plaintiff) who was working at a residential construction project for the installation of a cable…
Black Ice and the Pedestrian
Lt. Col. Bryan T. Smith, PE, Construction Site Safety / OSHA expert :::: Case Description/Summary: While walking on the sidewalk in front of a retail establishment on her way to…
Industry Update: New under-ride guard is standard
Stoughton Trailers has developed a new rear under-ride guard, in production just now, and has made it a standard feature. The company also made a decision to provide it at…
My Sky, Not Yours: Ruling in Kentucky Drone Case May Alter Traditional Notions as To Who Owns the Air Space
A decision is expected in the coming weeks from a U.S. District Court in Kentucky that may set new precedents for U.S. law on air space. Earlier this year, the…
Industry Update: Robo-Mania
Whether you are partial to Rosie from the Jetsons, Wall-e, R2-D2 and C3P0, Bender from Futurama or any of the other vast array of metallic beings, it appears that we’d…