Five Safety Tips for Unloading Containers

Severe accidents still happen frequently during the unloading of freight containers. These tips give advice how to play it safe.

Test of Child Car Seats: Three were Rated “Poor”

Child car seats for the little car passengers are essential for survival. However, time and again there are models that do not guarantee enough safety. Once again, three car seats failed to pass the test of the German Automobile Association (ADAC).

Smartglasses for the Virtual Workplace

Smartglasses are key to the digital evolution of Industry 4.0. With these intelligent glasses, handhelds, smart phones and scanners are likely to disappear from the digital toolbox.

Safely Through the Skies

Although passenger numbers continue to rise, the number of air traffic fatalities fell once again in 2017. How does aviation achieve such a high level of security?

Attention, There is a Deer

A sound signals the driver "Wild is nearby". The app of the start-up Wuidi warns against wild boar and deer. We show how it works.

Smartphones: Deadly Distraction

When Friedrich Meister is on the road, he has his smartphone with him. But in the summer of 2017, he became aware of the deadly consequences that can occur when he is distracted by his smartphone while driving.

Roadtrip

Traffic jams, unsecured luggage and microsleep are the specters of a long drive. Only those who plan well, will arrive relaxed at their holiday destination.

What About the People?

Will the robots prevail soon and become a threat? For some people, the establishment of robots and smart systems in many areas of our everyday life is a risk. Others see them as helpers. Anyway - artificial intelligence is considered as the "key technology" of the future.

StreetScooter: Fine-dust-free driving

Emission-free vehicles are already driving around. But how does fine-dust-free driving work? Mann + Hummel demonstrate how, with a fine dust particle filter testing a “completely emission-free” vehicle with StreetScooter.

Rumpelfilz: Chemically Clean, Cool and Clever

Whether you are a manager, banker or truck driver - more and more adults are discovering the stuffed animal for themselves. Before moving into homes a chemical-physical-mechanical course must be passed, though. Rumpelfilz from Sigikid confronts the lab-test.

DEKRA Study: Street Cleaning Reduces Fine Dust Pollution

Intensive street cleaning can reduce the development of fine particulates on traffic-heavy thoroughfares in larger cities. This is the result of a five-week study carried out in Stuttgart in March and April 2017.

Smartphone Usage: Smombies, beware!

Smartphone-obsessed pedestrians staring intently at their phones as they blunder through intersections and across footpaths are a danger both to themselves and other road users.