Today’s technology has gone a long way in protecting humans at hazardous work sites. Robots can take on these formidable jobs, protecting people from job site dangers. It also safeguards companies by reducing liability. But, like any other technology, robots have flaws. Advanced surveillance technologies can be used to ensure that robotic deployments are working effectively at high-risk locations and situations.
Robotic systems that are outfitted with surveillance tools can help optimize operations. Outsourcing the most dangerous tasks to these robots protects human workers.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/blog/show/protecting-high-risk-environments-the-role-of-video-surveillance-in-robotic-deployments-to-hazardous-sites