Video: Improve Occupational Safety And Training With Eye Tracking

In an effort to decrease accidents, improve training and increase efficiency in industrial manufacturing environments, Pennsylvania metal foundry HH Castings partnered with Tobii Pro Insight to carry out an eye-tracking study.

Mar 26, 2018

In an effort to decrease accidents, improve training and increase efficiency in industrial manufacturing environments, Pennsylvania metal foundry HH Castings partnered with Tobii Pro Insight to carry out an eye-tracking study. The study will be used to determine methods that would cut training times and improve safety.

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