Ford tests buzzing wristbands in U.S. to keep workers at safe distances

By:

Keith Naughton

By:

Bloomberg

April 16, 2020 08:13 AM

A dozen Ford workers are experimenting with wearable social-distancing devices that could be deployed more widely once the automaker reopens idled manufacturing plants.

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