Seoul – March 22, 2022 –

People & Technology, a leader in IoMT, indoor/outdoor positioning (RTLS), and medical AI solutions, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with SafeWear, a wearable smart airbag company specializing in industrial safety.

About SafeWear’s Industrial Smart Airbag

SafeWear develops and supplies industrial smart airbags designed to protect workers from falls and prevent injuries and fatalities in construction and industrial environments.

Key features of the Wearable Airbag for Professionals include:

• Rapid Deployment: Built-in sensors (accelerometer, impact, and GPS sensors) detect a fall and deploy the airbag within 0.2 seconds, shielding the user from impact-related injuries.
• Ergonomic Design: Based on 3D simulations and standard human body measurements, the airbag maximizes protection for the head, neck, lumbar, and spinal areas.
• Integrated Emergency Response: Utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to automatically send the worker’s location, emergency alerts, and an SOS call, ensuring a quick response during the critical golden hour.

Collaboration Goals

The partnership between People & Technology and SafeWear aims to enhance innovation in the industrial safety and occupational health sector.

Through this collaboration:

• SafeWear’s smart airbag technology will be integrated with People & Technology’s IoT and RTLS platforms, creating comprehensive safety solutions for industrial sites.
• Real-time monitoring and automation will enable proactive safety measures and emergency responses, reducing risks and improving workplace safety outcomes.

Executive Remarks

Hong Sung-pyo, Co-CEO of People & Technology, expressed optimism about the partnership:
“We look forward to advancing industrial safety and occupational health through our strategic collaboration with SafeWear. Together, we aim to create innovative solutions that protect workers and save lives.”

This partnership represents a significant step toward revolutionizing workplace safety by combining cutting-edge wearable technology with advanced IoT and AI solutions. People & Technology and SafeWear are committed to expanding their cooperation and making industrial environments safer and more efficient.