All Operator Assistance & Mobile Electronics Articles

TRU-Vu Monitors has released a new 10.4” touchscreen monitor that it claimed can be seen clearly even under bright sunlight

Stricter safety regulations are dictating how manufacturers are developing operator assistance devices but, at the same time, there is a conscious effort in the industry to avoid lessening the role of the crane operator. Katherine Weir reports

Palfinger was nominated for the state award of innovation 2016 for its P-Fold assistance system by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy

Terex Cranes is offering a free online lift planning tool for Terex crane owners and their customers to help configure lifts more safely and efficiently

Liebherr will launch the LiUP, an elevator for tower crane operators, at the Intermat exhibition in Paris, France, mid-April 2015

Spanish manufacturer of radio remote controls for cranes, Ikusi, will exhibit its latest products at the ConExpo show in Las Vegas, USA, from 4 to 8 March 2014

The Laser Height & Level Indicating System provides accurate height and distance readings via four lasers

Operators benefit from an increasing number of assistance devices. Euan Youdale looks at some of the systems that help and oversee them

Crane simulators allow operators to experience a range of challenging conditions in one day that could take many years in the workplace. Euan Youdale talks to Arnold Free, CMLabs chief operating officer, about the simulator market

Fassi will launch its human-machine interface (HMI) system in the coming months, said the Italian loader crane manufacturer

Terex has continued its bid to reduce injuries related to falls from height with an innovative system for lattice boom cranes

ABB has won orders totalling US$40 million to supply crane automation and electrical systems for three projects in China

The HookCam from Pacific Systems Solutions (PSS) gives tower crane operators a view from the hook

Shuttlelift has developed a new wheel jacking technique and an automatic variable throttle (AVT) system for its SL and ISL gantry cranes

Crane Star is the new fleet management system from Manitowoc