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Safety Guides- December 27, 2024 994
RV backup cameras are not just paramount for safety and efficiency but are legally required to be installed in vehicles.
Commercial vehicle owners who want to enjoy peace of mind with their transit must equip their vehicles with dash cam and backup cameras. So, if you are already considering installing a backup camera in your car, van or truck, there are several things to consider.
To begin with, you need to research the top backup cameras of the year, comparing the pros and cons. In this article, we list the top-ranking RV backup cameras of 2025, examining them based on features, pros and cons....
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Safety Guides- November 20, 2024 502
A backup camera system for your vehicle boosts safety by monitoring the rearview. Also, it makes reversing or parking easy, secure, and convenient. Installing a wireless backup camera to your vehicle might seem complex; however, choosing the right manufacturer and understanding the process can make it way easier than you think.
A wireless backup camera is an effective solution for DIY installation as there is no complicated wiring to deal with. All you have to focus on is the simple DIY setup for your vehicle, which vehicle owners, fleet owners, and drivers can do themselves without any professional...
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Safety Guides- October 28, 2024 442
Safety is paramount for drivers and vehicles as well as their surroundings. To make the secure game top-notch, a 360 degree camera for car comes into the picture.
This innovative system enables you to have an eye on everything via the screen. It comes with multiple angles, allowing the camera to cover from the front, left, and right sides, including a top-down view of the car.
The 360-degree camera system takes continuous pictures of the surroundings, creating an animated view from top versions and helping drivers handle heavy traffic and tight spots.
However, before you invest, it's crucial to...
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Safety Guides- September 23, 2024 268
New York City's Executive Order 39 is in full effect, mandating that all city fleet vehicles be equipped with around-vehicle safety cameras, sensors, and telematics systems to improve road safety and reduce collisions. At Rear View Safety, we're committed to helping fleets meet these requirements with our innovative products. In this blog post, we'll break down the key aspects of Executive Order 39 and showcase how our solutions can support your compliance efforts.
What is Executive Order 39?
Executive Order 39, signed by Mayor Eric Adams, aims to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries in NYC by...
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Safety Guides- September 23, 2024 505
In today’s fast-paced industrial environments, ensuring site safety, especially in warehouses and large industrial units, is more critical than ever. Fortunately, with the advent of AI-powered technology, tools like forklift cameras, pedestrian detection systems, and construction safety cameras are revolutionizing how safety is managed.
These advanced safety cameras and pedestrian detection systems significantly improve visibility, reduce blind spots, and provide real-time alerts to operators of heavy machines. Thus decreasing the number of potential accidents and injuries on the sites. In this...
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Safety Guides- August 22, 2024 145
Do you regularly face challenges with blind spots while driving? If that is the case, be ready to do some research on the best blind spot monitoring systems. Modern fleet camera systems are highly advanced and can identify roadblocks, blind spots and more.
They are embedded with advanced sensors that help track the motion of your vehicle and prompt you for the required action in an emergency. That is why integrating them into your vehicle is a significant step that promotes road safety and driving efficiency.
Let us learn more about it in the blog.
What is Blind Spot Monitoring?
Blind-spot monitoring...
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Safety Guides- July 30, 2024 288
Fleet camera systems or vehicle camera systems are becoming more and more crucial for commercial vehicle solutions due to their numerous benefits. The dashcams, backup cameras, or overall camera systems are utilized for logistics, transportation, delivery, and other field-related services where vehicle plays a crucial role in business operations.
These vehicle camera systems are a multiple-camera setup capturing the comprehensive view of the road and the inside of the vehicle, monitoring the driver’s behavior and actions.
The system also monitors the vehicle’s performance and provides essential...
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Safety Guides- May 30, 2024 341
Whether it is the long and not-so-lonesome highway or the bustling city streets or even a tricky-to-navigate parking lot, sideswipe accidents are quite common here in the United States. In fact, according to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) statistics, over 242,000 sideswipe accidents occur every year, causing close to 27,000 injuries and over 2,500 deaths.
Large vehicles like tractor trailers, trucks, buses, RVs, commercial vans, and industrial vehicles can pose substantial risks to both the drivers/operators as well as other road users (pedestrians and vehicles). Basically, the...
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Safety Guides- May 27, 2024 310
In today's AI-driven world, every sector aims to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into their services. This holds a promising future for fleet management as well. As we look at the present and the near future of large fleet management, we simply cannot overlook the role advanced camera systems are playing in this space. Here’s a look at how AI camera systems are all set to revolutionize the way fleets are managed.
It is no secret that managing a sizeable fleet is a challenging task. The challenges range from safety to efficiency and cost management to risk management. However, certain...
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Safety Guides- April 03, 2024 542
The dash cam is a multi-functional video camera system that mounts on the inside of your vehicle’s windshield.
You can use them for multiple purposes. First, their primary use is for monitoring and recording vehicle movements on the road. This becomes a game-changer when there is an accident, and you need evidence to present in court for insurance reasons against a dispute.
Then, it also documents the whole journey from the front-rear view of the vehicle in high-quality resolution.
Now, all that remains is choosing the right dash cam according to your specific purpose, vehicle, and other factors....
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Safety Guides- March 29, 2024 1189
For fleet owners, drivers, and non-commercial vehicle users, safety, convenience, and maximum visibility are among the top priorities on the road. Thanks to the massive advances automotive technology has made in the last couple of decades, aftermarket accessories like vehicle camera systems have become invaluable tools that help address all of the above priorities. Today, let us discuss why 360 camera systems are such a rage in the market.
A lot of modern-day commercial vehicles come equipped with a built-in backup camera, but that alone might not be good enough to navigate the tricky challenges...
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Safety Guides- February 29, 2024 519
In the world of automotive technology and vehicular accessories, we have come a really long way from how things were a couple of decades ago. Today, the products designed by modern auto makers and vehicle accessory manufacturers are highly evolved and advanced, incorporating the latest technology and delivering solutions that make driving a safer and more comfortable experience. One notable innovation in this space is the advent of proximity sensors. Let us explore the fascinating origin story, evolution, and importance of proximity sensors for trucks, vans, trailers, RVs, and cars.
A brief history...
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Safety Guides Backup Cameras- September 15, 2023 836A study by the National Safety Council estimates that around 5,700 large trucks were involved in a fatal crash in 2021. This is an almost 18% increase from 2020 and a 49% increase in the last 10 years. If you own a fleet of semi-trucks, it is essential to ensure the safety of your drivers and cargo. An excellent way to achieve this is by installing cameras in your fleet of trucks.
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News Safety Guides 360 Systems- September 06, 2023 660Listen, it’s dangerous out there for a commercial vehicle driver these days! Fleet operators and the pros behind the wheels know the dangers of the road firsthand.
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Safety Guides Backup Cameras Fleet Solutions- August 14, 2023 458"A large truck was somehow involved in around 74% of fatal passenger car accidents!" There are more fleet-focused accident stats where that came from, and they're all equally ugly. Commercial vehicles tend to have the largest blind spots on the road, and the high fatality rates surrounding them are representative of that.
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Featured Stories Safety Guides Backup Cameras Fleet Solutions- July 19, 2023 674If you're an individual or a fleet who has purchased a backup camera system or plans on purchasing one, you might be wondering: How do I position a backup camera? Can I just stick a backup camera anywhere? What direction should the camera face? Do I just plug this thing in and go?
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Safety Guides FAQ / Ask The Expert Mobile DVR Backup Cameras- May 02, 2023 700How do I determine if a safety camera system is right for me? What features do I need in a safety camera system? What does dot pitch measure? What do triggers and event modes do and how are they connected? What do mobile DVRs do and do my fleet vehicles need them? What’s the difference between NTSC and PAL? What exactly is a multiplexer? How does night vision work?
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Featured Stories Safety Guides Safety Stats Backup Cameras- April 26, 2023 764We’ve got nothing against car mods, as long as they’re practical, seamlessly integrated, and improve safety. What we do have a problem with, is the type of aftermarket modification that leaves your vehicle unsafer than it was when it came off the assembly line....
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Safety Guides Safety Stats- January 11, 2023 139How do I baby-proof my car before the baby is here?
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Featured Stories Safety Guides Fleet Solutions- November 09, 2022 243“There’s no such thing as bad publicity” works great for celebrities and artists, but not for most businesses–and definitely not for commercial fleets.