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Automation and the embrace of technology

Telematics and IoT are other aspects of automation that are finding their way in construction equipment.

Revolutionising construction

Automation in construction equipment has the potential to improve productivity, safety, and efficiency, leading to significant advancements in construction practices.

Powering up the Earth

The need for earthmoving equipment is expected to increase due to the nation's fast urbanisation and infrastructure development requirements

The Rise of Automation in CE Industry

In recent years, the industry has embraced automation as a way to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the quality of its products.

The Rise of Automation in CE Industry

In recent years, the industry has embraced automation as a way to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the quality of its products.

Equipment manufacturers lead IoT mining revolution

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies that can seamlessly connect vehicles, machinery and personnel in even the world’s deepest mines promise a new era of safety, productivity and profitability for underground mining.

Towering Ahead!

The rapid expansion of the real-estate sector and the emergence of high-end infrastructure projects are driving the demand for tower cranes.

Cat expands it remote-control command D5, D6, D7 dozers

Cat D5, D6 and D7 dozers have now joined wheel loaders and excavators as Cat Command machines. Command for Dozing removes operators from the cab and gives them the ability to operate the machine using either a line-of-sight, over-the-shoulder remote console or a non-line-of-sight station.

Mining Gains

The recent policy initiatives by the Central Government are expected to boost the mining activities in the country, providing new opportunities to private and global miners, and equipment and technology providers.

Man-Machine Integration

User friendly Man-Machine Integration Systems in modern construction equipment are vital to achieve enhanced productivity, desired safety and substantially improving the overall equipment performance.

Dataman 8050

Cognex offers Dataman 8050 and 8050X hand-held barcode readers, which are designed with a rugged polycarbonate housing to handle harsh factory floor conditions. Featuring Cognex 1DMax+ with Hotbars barcode reading algorithms, the barcode readers, measuring 210 mm x 115 mm x 85 mm, have a 752 x 480 global shutter sensor and integrated LEDs with near-far optics.

Collision avoidance systems for cranes

Manitowoc and Trimble introduced Manitowoc Falcon, a new generation collision avoidance solution for cranes. Manitowoc Falcon combines precision global navigation satellite system (GNSS).

New I-See a fuel saver

Volvo Trucks is now introducing a new version of I-See in the Volvo FH that saves fuel when driving in hilly terrain. The new version obtains up-to-date information about the road's topography remotely from a central server,

LS Cable & System opens new plant

LS Cable and System India (LSCI), a wholly owned subsidiary of $7.67 billion LS Cable & System (LSC&S), a global leader in cable and system solutions,

New Rockwell Power Monitors

Two new models feature wireless capabilities and improved energy data display to simplify energy consumption tracking.Two new Allen Bradley power monitors from Rockwell Automation provide manufacturers with scalable,cost effective insight into how, when and where energy is being used throughout the production process.

Trimble, Manitowoc in pact

Trimble and Manitowoc Cranes announced that they have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of solutions that can harness precise positioning technology, wireless communications and comprehensive software capabilities to enhance productivity in the construction lifting industry.

In Total Control

Trimble has introduced the Trimble? TSC3 handheld controller for construction?a powerful and rugged addition to the portfolio of controllers for heavy and highway contractors.

In Total Control

Trimble has introduced the Trimble? TSC3 handheld controller for construction?a powerful and rugged addition to the portfolio of controllers for heavy and highway contractors.

CAN in Automation

Most of the more complex control systems implement more than one network. Some of these systems are hierarchically organised, meaning that one of the networks is the top-level network and the others are sub-level networks.

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