While the use of remote control systems has been around for many years, until recently, the systems were limited to providing or monitoring contact closures and taking voltage samples. While that ...

The author is tech editor of RW Engineering Extra. Remote control systems have come a long way in my 45-year broadcast engineering career. I have had the pleasure — and sometimes frustration — of ...

This loader radio remote control system enhances the capabilities of Bobcat skid-steer and compact track loaders with selectable joystick controls, as well as its all-wheel steer loaders. Radio remote ...

RF Solutions has launched a new ‘FireBlade’ remote control system, which is housed in a rugged IP68 weatherproof enclosure. Supplied with an antenna and delivering a transmitting range of up to 1,000 ...

Offered as an enhancement to its Personnel Work Platform (PWP) System, the Radio Remote Control System allows operators to raise, lower, extend and retract the telescopic-handler boom with a wireless ...

Troy Cooper knew it could be done. The crane was remotely controlled. The vacuum was remotely controlled. So, why couldn't the skid-steer loader be remotely controlled? That is the question that led ...

While autonomous technology tends to get more buzz, major strides are also being made in remote operation of construction equipment. The potential to control equipment of all types and sizes from a ...

John Hays Hammond Jr earned the title of father of radio control by developing the radio remote control capabilities now used for modern missile guidance systems. He worked at the US Patent Office to ...

Radio frequency (RF) remote controllers used to operate heavy industrial machinery, including cranes and drills, are extremely susceptible to cyber attack, security researchers have discovered. “RF ...