Dr. Angela Levitan, PhD Dr. Angela Levitan is a Senior Biomechanist and Certified Professional Ergonomist at ARCCA specializing in the study of ... [Read more]
AS VEHICLES INCREASINGLY RELY ON COMPUTERS, HACKERS HAVE FOUND WAYS TO CONTROL THEM – REMOTELY
While you may not remember the names, Dr. Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek, you may recall what they did in 2015. They were the two researchers who ... [Read more]
LADDER FALLS CAUSE MORE THAN 500,000+ INJURIES A YEAR IN THE U.S.
Did you know that every 2 days, on average, work-related ladder falls result in 1 death and more than 180 injuries, resulting in $24 billion a year in ... [Read more]
DON’T MISS EXPERT DAVE GUSHUE’S PRESENTATION AT THE RIMS CONFERENCE IN APRIL!
Dave Gushue, Ph.D. is the VP and Director of Biomechanics at ARCCA, where he uses his expertise in biomechanical engineering to analyze injuries and ... [Read more]
WHY THE SEAT BELT DEFENSE IS A VALUABLE TOOL
The Seat Belt Defense is a comparative negligence argument. At least fifteen states have adopted some form of the Seat Belt Defense law. The seat ... [Read more]
MACHINE OPERATOR SAFETY – WHY GUARDING IS SO IMPORTANT
A high school student was working at a boat sales and service shop and was asked to adjust the idle speed on a customer’s boat. The boat had a 120 ... [Read more]
Research Performed by ARCCA’s Engineers Validates the Use of Google Earth Pro in Accident Reconstruction
We are pleased to announce that a technical paper researched and authored by a team of ARCCA’s engineers has just been approved for publication by the ... [Read more]
FORMULA E RACING – 199MPH AND NO DRIVERS!
Autonomous racing? Robot cars racing each other, humans programming them, and no risk to humans involved in 199 MPH collisions? Sounds like a video ... [Read more]
ARCCA EXPERT TO PRESENT MARCH 28 WEBINAR – THE CAUSATIVE FACTORS OF SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS
Slips, trips and falls occur on a regular basis and for a variety of reasons. Dr. Angela Levitan, PhD, a Senior Biomechanist and Certified ... [Read more]
SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES – THE LEGISLATIVE BALANCE BETWEEN CONSUMER SAFETY v. MARKET GROWTH
One of the most interesting innovations that will shake out of the autonomous vehicle revolution will be the legislation of this new segment. As of ... [Read more]
