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LaseASTO (Area Surveillance Truck Observation)

Brand / Supplier
LASE
Technology Category
Sensing (laser)
Supplier Location (Closest Office)
Germany
Applicable Industries
Ports
Brief Description:

The LaseASTO system automatically detects and classifies the truck and driver in a predefined area of interest. The system can detect, locate and continuously track the position of people in work areas, for example, when a container is being loaded or unloaded.

Key Features and Other Technical Information:
  • LaseASTO divides the work area into two monitoring areas: a danger and a safety zone. 
  • The system is suitable for automated RMG, RTG and STS cranes.

Risk & Hazard

Relevant Risk Environment
Operations near overhead / gantry cranes
Relevant Hazard
Additional Information
Mechanical
Gravity
Relevant Risk Scenarios
Machine vs Person
Hierarchy of Control
Additional Information
Engineering Controls

Use Cases

Additional Information

Reduce Likelihood of Collision:
The system can be installed onto cranes to detect workers in a predefined area. This can reduce the likelihood of collision by providing warnings to the crane operator as well as engaging the emergency stop when required.

No case study available.