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I'm very excited to announce our RVS-96D 9" LED 6 Channel Split Screen Monitor with Built-In DVR as our February product of the month. The amazing monitor is the ultimate solution for your RV, bus, or emergency vehicle, allowing you to easily view and record all angles simultaneously.

An included GPS receiver records vehicle location and speed. Six trigger wires allow the operator to automatically view specific cameras based on user actions, such as viewing the backup camera when the vehicle is put into reverse.

This unique monitor also features multiple viewing options and a touch screen...

Our fist webinar of 2018 is less than 2 weeks away! Join Director of Marketing, James Grossbaum on Wednesday, February 07 at 2:00 PM (EST) as he leads a discussion on new Rear View Safety products and what you can expect in the year ahead. I'm excited to dive into all the great new systems we've introduced so far this year. including our RVS-3710-DVR 7" Digital Quad View Color Monitor With Built-In DVR.

Webinar Series

Click here to reserve your seat for our webinar. Furthermore, check out our most recent webinar below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Z68TqYMDjs

Watch all of our webinars here...

Each year, thousands converge onto Louisville, KY for the National RV Trade Show - otherwise known as The RVIA. The show features hundreds of RV's on display as well as vendors and suppliers of all sorts. Rear View Safety was there educating about road safety and displaying the newest in road safety technology, including the brand new SimpleSight™ Wireless Series. Watch our video from RVIA 2017 below.

RVIA 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT5phlnOAxY

Thanks to Vision Zero, New York pedestrian deaths are the lowest since 1910. This is the first year the city began recording these deaths.

101 pedestrians were killed by vehicles in 2017, while 184 pedestrians were killed in 2013 when the initiative was first proposed by then candidate Mayor De Blasio.

Steps taken for Vision Zero include reducing speed limits, changing street corners, and adjusting cross signals.

“The lower speed limit, increased enforcement and safer street designs are all building on each other to keep New Yorkers safe,” Mr. de Blasio said in a statement. “Now we must deepen...

One of our first new products of 2018 is here! I'm proud to introduce the RVS-3710-DVR 7" Digital Quad Vie Color Monitor with Built-in DVR. This advanced monitor is equipped with GPS and a built-in DVR. The DVR records footage from all cameras connected. It has a touch screen, is compatible with our AHD 720p cameras, and has an USB 2.0 interface, allowing you to easily backup footage. An adjustable G-sensor safeguards important footage with override protection.

The RVS-3710-DVR 7" Digital Quad View Color Monitor with Built-in DVR is the monitor of the future.

RVS-3710-DVR

According to recent data from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5,190 fatal work injuries occurred in 2016. This is a 7% increase from 2015. This is the third year in a row this number has increased.

At 40% (2,083) of the fatalities, transportation accidents remained the most common cause of work deaths. Violence committed by people or animals and On-the-job overdoses from non-medical use of drugs or alcohol are also high on the list.

National Safety Council

In response to this data, The National Safety Council is urging employers to take a systematic approach to this problem.

"Leadership...

Airbags are advanced enough to protect a passenger at nearly every possible angle of a crash. Hyundai and parts supplier company Hyundia Mobis are pioneering a new kind of airbag, for panoramic sunroofs.

Panoramic Sunroof Airbag

According to a video released by the company the system prevented the passenger from being flung out of the car and cushioned the impact on the head. Serious injury likely to result in the death of the passenger were reduced to minor injuries. The airbag inflates in 0.08 seconds and will go off even if the sunroof is closed. Watch the video below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=DKPGDI0FQS0...

Tesla's "Santa Mode" Easter egg is the latest holiday surprise from Elon Musk. Press the reindeer button to change your car into Santa's sleigh on the dash display. Other cars on the road become reindeer.

Santa mode also plays Chuck Berry's version of "Run Rudolph Run" when it first turns on. Turn signals will signal sleigh bells. The road ahead will appear icy fro cars with autopilot.

The feature can also be voice-activated. Press and hold the car's voice command button and say "Ho Ho Ho".

Santa Mode

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=JnepCulEQOo

For many the holiday season is about spending time with family and friends. Personally I'm very excited to get out of New York for a little while and see my family back in Kansas.  I'm not the only on traveling for Christmas. Around 63.9 million Americans will travel over 50 miles from home during the Christmas holiday travel period. While i'll be traveling by plane, more than 52.4 million Americans (82% of ALL holiday travelers) intend to travel by automobile. Here are some tips for safe travel.

Travel Tips

• Get your car ready for travel. Check the tire tread, battery, antifreeze, windows and...

The year is coming to a close and we are looking towards 2018. I'm happy to introduce a new technology that will be available early next year.

All components of the RVS-112-W Waterproof Backup Sensor Reversing System are waterproof, allowing you to install the control module outside the vehicle. This gives you flexibility on installation location. The system warns drivers of potential obstacles behind their vehicle up to 8ft away!

RVS-112-W Waterproof Backup Sensor Reversing System

• Completely waterproof system - Install all components outside
• Four sensors mount to vehicle's bumper
• Intelligent...

We all know some variation of the golden rule. Treat others as you want to be treated.

United Against Bullying program, the national social campaign of Safe Fleet, has announced The Golden Rule Challenge. United Against Bullying offers tools, resources, and funding to school communities to stop bullying and empower you people to stand up against abusive behavior.

The Golden Rule Challenge

Let’s encourage our friends, family, and teams to take a picture or video of any act of kindness. Post on it Facebook with the hashtag #GoldenRuleChallenge. Each entry will be entered for a random draw of a...

We've had a busy year. In 2017 Rear View Safety has released over 40 new products, including the SimpleSight™ Wireless Series and the 360+ Bird’s Eye View Camera System. The company is proud to announce the 2018 product catalog. View the 2018 product catalog here.

SimpleSight™ Series

The innovative SimpleSight™ Wireless Series feature a 100’ digital wireless range guaranteed to work at highway speeds. The RVS-155W SimpleSight™ Wireless Backup Camera System with 5” Single Screen Monitor includes a Furrion adapter that mounts to a Furrion pre-wire kit. The SimpleSight™ series also includes the dual...

In an effort to increase safety, Chicago has passed an ordinance requiring security cameras and a licensed guard when alcohol is involved. The ordinance mandates that vehicles with a passenger capacity 15+ that include alcohol consumption during the trip or at interim stops must adhere to these rules.

MobileMule™ DVR Series

Rear View Safety's MobileMule™ DVR Series meet and exceed the requirements of the ordinance. These strong, hardworking and reliable systems record all cameras connected and protect important footage. One MobileMule™ can be used for interior security and to eliminate blind...

Our December product of the month is the RVS-SA101 Headrest Hook with Magnetic Phone & Tablet Mount. This dual purpose item works as both a hook to hang bags and a magnetic mount for phones/tablets. I've given the Headrest Hook as a gift to nearly my entire family. It's available in both 1 and 2 packs. Here's how it works.

Headrest Hook

the Headrest Hook mounts on the back of the passenger or driver headrest and can be used to hang shopping bags, handbags, or really anything at all! Easily magnetically mount phone or tablet right behind the front headrests to instantly and easily set up a display...

Rear View Safety was recently featured in Family Living Today's list of "Best Backup Cameras." The article highlighted our flagship product, the RVS-770613 Backup Camera System. This system features a crystal clear 7" LED digital panel monitor and a waterproof backup camera with 50ft infra-red night vision. We've been helping to keep the world safe with this system for over a decade.

RVS-770613

• 7" LED digital panel
• 130° Ultra wide viewing angle
• 18 Infra-red lights - 50ft of night vision
• Completely waterproof camera - IP69K
• Built-in mic and speakers for audio

Are you one of the estimated 51 million Americans traveling more than 50 miles this Thanksgiving weekend? I'm heading to my brother and sister-in-law's apartment in Red Hook, Brooklyn for a small Thanksgiving meal. I look forward to spending the day cooking, eating, and playing games. We have a lot to be thankful for. If you are traveling, leave early and plan ahead.

A National Safety Council analysis concludes that an estimated 421 could be killed and another 48,500 serious injured in car accidents during the Thanksgiving holiday period, 6 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday night.

American Trucking Association's...

Rear View Safety’s RVS-96D is a 9” LED digital color monitor. The monitor can connect and view six cameras simultaneously, and records all video connected with a built-in DVR.

An included GPS receiver records vehicle location as well as speed. The monitor also includes trigger wires for each of the camera ports, a touch screen to control settings, and multiple viewing options.

RVS-96D

• 9" LED Digital Color Display
• 6 Channel - connect and view 6 cameras
• Split Screen - view multiple cameras at once
• Built-in DVR - record all cameras connected
• GPS Module - record vehicle speed and location

A recent video by YouTube channel Roadcams proves the effectiveness of Volvo's Automatic Emergency Braking Technology (AEB). The shocking footage shows a semi missing a running child running into traffic after being dropped of at a bus stop. This technology saved a child's life.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=cJ4qhLNYKf4

The truck misses the child, thanks to a combination of the child changing direction and the advanced AEB system.  These systems detect an impending forward crash in time to avoid a collision. They system first warns the driver to take corrective action to avoid...

Rear View Safety’s newest monitor was designed specifically for RV’s. The RVS-97 is a large 9” TFT LCD digital single view color monitor with 3 channels. It includes multiple mounting options and a fully functional remote control.

This 9” TFT-LCD single view monitor comes with a super sharp digital image, built-in speaker, touch buttons below the screen and 3 video inputs. This allows for the connection of up to 3 cameras simultaneously. The RVS-97 has a quick installation and is easy to operate. With a wide voltage range, this monitor works with both 12V and 24V systems. The RVS-97 also features...

We are proud to be presenting at the Vision Zero Fleet Safety Forum in New York, on Tuesday, November 14.

The Vision Zero Safety Fleet Forum is sponsored by NYC Fleet. The annual event brings together professionals representing private fleets, safety equipment suppliers, federal, state and city agencies and universities focusing on the collective goal of vehicle safety. The forum is used to exchange best practices, promote cutting edge vehicle safety technology and provide education to fleet managers about Vision Zero.

Rear View Safety’s Director of Sales, Jean-Paul (JP) Weaver is part of a distinguished...