RoadBox Tells You Why You Crashed
TechnoGadget — February 5, 2007 — Autos
References: plk.co.kr & gadgetreporter
The Roadbox developed by PLK Technology is the equivalent of an airplanes black box. It is placed on the windshield of your car and can record and analyze data. It does this by using its wide angle video feed and software analysis tool when an accident occurs. General Manager Abu Sharkh says “the RoadBox captures crucial accident data at the moment of crash by recording accident images and vehicle acceleration data 14 seconds before a collision and for six seconds after impact.â€
Implications - RoadBox is also a great tool that you can use if you happen to witness an accident. It has a manual button that you are able to press if there is an accident right in front of you. Surely the people involved would thank you.
Implications - RoadBox is also a great tool that you can use if you happen to witness an accident. It has a manual button that you are able to press if there is an accident right in front of you. Surely the people involved would thank you.
Trend Themes
1. Data Analysis for Accidents - RoadBox utilizes data analysis tools to record and analyze crucial accident data, offering opportunities for further innovation in accident prevention and response.
2. Vehicle Black Box Technology - RoadBox serves as a comparable device to airplanes' black boxes, suggesting potential for advancements in vehicle data recording and analysis.
3. Real-time Accident Witnessing - RoadBox's manual button feature enables real-time witnessing and reporting of accidents, presenting possibilities for improved accident documentation and response.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Technology - The development of RoadBox highlights the potential for integrating advanced technology, such as data analysis tools, in the automotive industry for enhanced safety and accident prevention.
2. Insurance - The use of RoadBox's data recording and analysis capabilities can spark innovation in the insurance industry, leading to more accurate accident assessments and streamlined claim processes.
3. Emergency Services - RoadBox's real-time accident witnessing feature provides opportunities for collaboration between the device and emergency services, facilitating quicker response times and improved accident investigations.
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