How AI is helping companies keep industrial workers safe amid coronavirus
Coronavirus impact: Using existing infrastructure in factories such CCTV cameras and employee ID chips, 'Industy.AI' has come up with new solutions to address social distancing concerns and smart monitoring of employees on shop floors

- May 25, 2020,
- Updated May 25, 2020 10:45 AM IST
As manufacturing and automobile companies slowly open up, operations at their plants, keeping workers and workplace safe from coronavirus infection has become one of the top concerns. JLL that conducted a workplace survey on attitudes toward re-entry found that people were generally concerned about returning to work and were worried about office cleaning procedures and the proximity of co-workers. Companies are looking at smarter manufacturing processes at plants that draw insights from Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain technologies.
As manufacturing and automobile companies slowly open up, operations at their plants, keeping workers and workplace safe from coronavirus infection has become one of the top concerns. JLL that conducted a workplace survey on attitudes toward re-entry found that people were generally concerned about returning to work and were worried about office cleaning procedures and the proximity of co-workers. Companies are looking at smarter manufacturing processes at plants that draw insights from Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain technologies.