Kobelco partners for remote control technology

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

31 March 2025

Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe is collaborating with Leica Geosystems and Xwatch Safety Solutions, both part of Hexagon, to drive the evolution of excavation with the K-DIVE remote operation system.

The K-DIVE system is an advanced remote operation technology developed by Kobelco which enables excavators to be controlled from a distant location via a specialised cockpit.

Equipped with high-definition displays, real-time jobsite visuals and responsive controls, the system ensures that operators experience the same level of precision and efficiency as…

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