Why contractors want excavator safety built in

SDLG’s remote control system removes operators from hazardous environments Image: SDLG

Contractors buying an excavator can now choose from cameras, human-detection systems and technology that restricts where the machine can move. But equipping it for site can still mean a series of extra installations.

Contractors buying an excavator can now choose from cameras, human-detection systems and technology that restricts where the machine can move. But equipping it for site can still mean a series of extra installations.

And that means a cab crowded with screens.

For some contractors, the priority is getting those systems…

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