Develon introduces AI-based E-Stop system for Series 9 excavators

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

27 February 2026

Develon has added a suite of intelligent safety technologies to its Series 9 smart crawler excavators.

The new features, available as an option, combine artificial intelligence, cameras and radar sensors to monitor the area around the machine and intervene when a person is detected within a defined safety zone.

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