‘No phone calls’: Logistics firm in S’pore taps AI-powered forklift to improve workplace safety

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The forklift also has a red boundary light to alert people nearby.

The enhanced forklift is a new piece of equipment that logistics firm Nippon Express introduced in 2023 to improve workplace safety.

Using artificial intelligence to detect operators’ behaviour, the enhanced forklift is a new piece of equipment that logistics firm Nippon Express introduced in 2023 to improve workplace safety.Reporters saw the enhanced forklift in action during a site visit to the Nippon Express head office in Toh Guan Road East on March 27.

“ helps when we are sometimes busy and don’t notice if someone is approaching from behind. With this system, I’ll know if someone is behind.”

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