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IPAS (Intelligent Proximity Alert System)

Brand / Supplier
KIGIS Safety Technology
Technology Category
Sensing (UWB)
Supplier Location (Closest Office)
South Korea
Applicable Industries
Construction, Industrial, Logistics
Brief Description:

IPAS is a safety-assisting device which prevents collisions between pedestrians and vehicles by signalling dangers in 2-way communication to both driver and pedestrian in industrial sites.

Key Features and Other Technical Information:
  • With Ultrawideband technology, IPAS measures the distance precisely and provides highly reliable collision warnings.
  • This system is designed not only for anti-collision between vehicles and people, but also for vulnerable areas (e.g. intersections, corners).
  • The system is compatible with all construction machinery and industrial vehicles, including forklifts, excavators, loaders, tractors, and dump trucks.

Risk & Hazard

Relevant Risk Environment
Bulk cargo – break bulk
Bulk cargo – flow cargo
Container yards
Empty container depots
Log yards
Operations near overhead / gantry cranes
Swing loading of containers
Relevant Hazard
Additional Information
Mechanical
Relevant Risk Scenarios
Machine vs Machine
Machine vs Person
Hierarchy of Control
Additional Information
Administrative Controls

Use Cases

Additional Information

Increase Awareness:
The system can be installed on mobile equipment and workers can carry pedestrian tags. Both the worker and the equipment operator are warned when they are close to each other.

No case study available.