https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-man-killed-by-industrial-robot-that-identified-him-as-a-box

  • carpoftruth [any, any]
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    1 year ago

    Best practices is having robotic arms inside cages to prevent people from physically being able to access a machine's circle of blood. Auto turnoff systems are still fundamentally software and aren't as reliable as physical lockout

    • brightpants@lemmy.eco.br
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      1 year ago

      They use lasers attached to a kill relay to create a virtual cage. You can do it only with electronics, no software

      • carpoftruth [any, any]
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        1 year ago

        Yeah I've worked around a lot of heavy machinery and I'll trust the fence thanks.