Brigade
Company Profile
- Name of Company
- Brigade Electronics Group Plc
- Abbreviated Name
- Brigade
- Headquarters Location
- South Darenth, UK
- Name of CEO/MD/President
- Philip Hanson-Abbott
- Industry Segment
- Truck & Van, Bus & Coach
- Company Classification
- Commercial Vehicle Services
- Services
- Distribution & Aftermarket, Retrofit & Refurbishment
- Operational Regions
- China, East Asia & Pacific, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, North America, Middle East & North Africa, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Thailand, Europe & Central Asia, Albania, Andorra, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Gibraltar, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Slovenia, Switzerland, UK, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Morocco, USA, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Contact
- https://brigade-electronics.com/
Company Overview
- Year Established
- 1976
- Founder Name
- Christopher Hanson Abbott
- Overview of Business Activities
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Brigade Electronics is a global market leader in commercial vehicles and machinery safety solutions. Trusted by industries worldwide, Brigade is committed to reducing the risk of collisions and safeguarding vulnerable road users by minimising vehicle blind spots and empowering drivers to manoeuvre with confidence.
Since pioneering Europe’s first reversing alarm in 1976, under the visionary leadership of founder Chris Hanson-Abbott OBE, Brigade has remained at the cutting edge of vehicle and plant safety innovation. With a legacy of championing safety, the company continues to develop, patent and introduce groundbreaking technologies that shape the industry.
Brigade’s comprehensive product range includes advanced 360-degree AI camera systems, cutting-edge camera monitor systems, patented White Sound® reversing alarms, obstacle detection sensors and radar, as well as robust IP cameras and digital recorders—providing tailored safety solutions for every fleet.
- Mission / Vision Statement
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Our Vision
Zero lives lost through collisions with commercial vehicles and mobile machinery
Our Mission
We develop and apply innovative safety solutions for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery, preventing collisions and saving lives.
Key Developments
1976
Company started trading
Key People
- Name of Current CEO / President / MD
- Philip Hanson-Abbott
- Title
- Managing Director
Subsidiaries
- Organisation
- Brigade Electronics BV
- Location
- De Lutte, Netherlands
- Organisation
- Brigade Electronics Polska
- Location
- Kielce, Poland
- Organisation
- Brigade Elektronik GmbH
- Location
- NeumĂ¼nster, Germany
- Organisation
- SAS Brigade France
- Location
- Sarthe, France
- Organisation
- Brigade Electronics SRL
- Location
- Torino, Italy
- Organisation
- Brigade Electronics UK
- Location
- South Darenth, UK
- Website
- https://brigade-electronics.com/
- Organisation
- Brigade Inc
- Location
- Portland Indiana, USA
- Organisation
- Brigade Electronics Canada
- Location
- Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Key Sales Locations
- Location
- Europe & Central Asia
- Segment
- Commercial Vehicle Services, Components, Other
- Website
- http://www.brigade-electronics.com
Products
- Product
- Backeye 360 AI
- Description
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Backeye®360 AI Intelligent detection is a 360-degree high-definition four-camera system enhanced by state-of-the-art AI technology to identify humans and effectively eliminate all blind spots.
Providing a comprehensive view of the surrounding area in a single image, Backeye®360 AI audibly and visually alerts the driver when a person is detected using artificial intelligence.
Backeye®360 AI Intelligent detection is a 360-degree high-definition four-camera system enhanced by state-of-the-art technology to identify humans and effectively eliminate all blind spots. Providing a comprehensive view of the surrounding area in a single image, Backeye®360 AI audibly and visually alerts the driver when a person is detected using artificial intelligence.
- Product
- Radar Predict
- Description
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The Radar Predict side-detection collision prevention system is revolutionising cyclist safety around heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). Recognised as the Most Innovative Product of the Year 2023 at the prestigious Motor Transport Awards, this cutting-edge technology leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to proactively warn drivers of potential collisions with cyclists, enhancing road safety like never before.
With a 180-degree cyclist side detection capability and an expansive detection area, Radar Predict offers unmatched coverage and reliability. It is designed for compatibility with a wide range of vehicles and focuses on reducing false alerts, ensuring drivers can respond with confidence. Easy to install, it meets UNECE Regulation 151 standards and complies fully with the DVS Progressive Safe System requirements.
By addressing the blind spot challenges faced by HGV drivers, Radar Predict automatically activates during vehicle turns, providing comprehensive protection for vulnerable road users while maintaining exceptional accuracy. It’s a game-changing solution for safer roads.
Company Articles
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By Luke Willetts – 20th October 2024
Brigade rebrands
By Luke Willetts – 9th October 2024