Japanese firms race to roll out tech that prevents children from being left in hot vehicles

Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Pref. – Electronics builders and different know-how corporations in Japan are working to shortly roll out methods which will assist a latest spate of summertime incidents involving kids being left behind in dangerously scorching automobiles.

Cybernetech, an electronics developer based mostly in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture, is within the means of designing a system that may detect when a baby has been left behind, as was the case final summer time within the close by metropolis of Nakama, the place a 5-year-old boy died of heatstroke after being left alone in a nursery faculty shuttle bus.