[Podcast] Safety First: How to ensure Safety in Intralogistics

Warehouse safety is a growing concern, with thousands of industrial truck accidents reported annually—many happening while reversing. In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, experts Elke Karnarski and Fabian Zimmermann from Linde Material Handling break down the biggest safety risks in warehouses and Intralogistics and what can be done to prevent them.

From AI-powered cameras that detect pedestrians to speed control zones and real-time monitoring, we reveal the latest innovations designed to cut down on injuries and fatalities. Plus, why investing in safety now saves companies thousands in the long run. Tune in to find out what’s really happening behind warehouse doors—and how to stay ahead of the risks.

One of the most shocking insights? Even food warehouses can be high-risk zones for explosions, requiring specialized, explosion-proof forklifts to prevent disaster. Meanwhile, AI-driven safety tech is making waves, with Reverse Assist Cameras and wearable pedestrian detection helping to reduce collisions in busy warehouse environments. As speed-related accidents rise, smart Speed Control Zones are balancing safety with productivity. And with major players like Nvidia stepping into warehouse safety, the future of logistics is getting smarter—and safer.

Are warehouses doing enough to prevent accidents? Listen now to find out what’s really happening behind the scenes—and how to stay ahead of the risks.

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