Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP130100113

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Fork safely: improving safety of ordinary forklifts by automating task-specific operations. Forklift trucks are used for goods handling extensively in all sectors of industry. However, statistics show high figures of forklift accidents, with an average of 250 serious injuries per year in Victoria alone. This project will seek to address the operational safety of forklifts by automating the execution of typical forklift tasks.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-2014

End Date: 12-2017

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $195,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council