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Description
The Silo Safety System is designed to protect both drivers and vehicles while preventing material loss in various overhead load situations. This innovative system not only enhances the safety of drivers and their vehicles but also minimizes expensive material wastage and decreases operational downtime at the plant. By employing strategically positioned infrared sensors beneath the silo, the system detects when a vehicle is in place; a "broken" beam between the sensors signifies the presence of a vehicle. The infrared technology ensures that each silo operates only when the truck is correctly positioned. Operators benefit from a fully graphic touchscreen display that shows the activation status of the sensors and the silo gate. Additionally, a manual override option with a redundant loadout system interlock is provided for unique circumstances that do not conform to typical vehicle and loadout scenarios. The system also incorporates advanced scale ticketing software and automation tools, allowing for the digitization of all tickets related to incoming loads at the plant, on-site, and in the office, thereby streamlining operations. Ultimately, the Silo Safety System represents a comprehensive solution for enhancing safety and efficiency in material handling processes.
Description
TruckMaker is an advanced real-time simulation platform designed specifically for the needs of heavy-duty vehicle development and testing, encompassing trucks, construction machinery, buses, semi-trucks, and specialized vehicles. This solution facilitates precise modeling of real-world testing conditions in a virtual environment, thereby enhancing the efficiency of development workflows. By aligning with the automotive systems engineering methodology, TruckMaker allows for continuous development, calibration, testing, and validation of complete vehicle systems within realistic virtual scenarios through test driving simulations. It provides a powerful, real-time vehicle modeling capability that enables the creation of virtual prototypes at the initial phases of the development process. Additionally, users can customize their simulations by integrating their own components or hardware models, further tailoring the simulation experience to their specific requirements. This flexibility and realism make TruckMaker an invaluable tool in the heavy-duty vehicle industry.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
C
No
C++
No
OpenDrive
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Command Alkon
Founded
1976
Country
United States
Website
commandalkon.com/products/silo-safety/
Vendor Details
Company Name
IPG Automotive
Founded
1984
Country
Germany
Website
www.ipg-automotive.com/en/products-solutions/software/truckmaker/
Product Features
Safety Management
Audit Management
No
Corrective / Preventive Actions
No
Incident Management
No
Injury Reporting
No
Inspection Management
No
OSHA Recordkeeping
No
Safety Risk Assessment
No
Training Management
No
Product Features
Simulation
1D Simulation
No
3D Modeling
No
3D Simulation
No
Agent-Based Modeling
No
Continuous Modeling
No
Design Analysis
No
Direct Manipulation
No
Discrete Event Modeling
No
Dynamic Modeling
No
Graphical Modeling
No
Industry Specific Database
No
Monte Carlo Simulation
No
Motion Modeling
No
Presentation Tools
No
Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
No