Workers are now operating two remote-controlled D-8 Caterpillar excavators at the Regent’s Slide site on Big Sur, according to a release the agency sent out Thursday.

Cat Command for Excavating adds remote-control operating capabilities to select excavator models.

Remote control and ride-on excavators are great for developing specific skills, and collections of handheld construction vehicles can be used for creative playing.

However, a toy excavator has a lot to offer. Excavator ride-on toys help develop gross motor and eye-hand coordination skills. Remote control excavators can also develop motor skills.

Caterpillar has launched its remote control system for large excavator models into the North American and Japanese construction equipment markets. Designed to remove machine operators from dangerous ...

In a first, the California Department of Transportation is using two remote-controlled excavators to clear a landslide that closed a portion of Highway 1 in 2024. The equipment enables work in ...

Komatsu will demonstrate how it can “teleoperate” an excavator loading its autonomous concept truck during MINExpo. The demonstration will highlight the company’s “in-development capabilities to help ...

The NANO TRACKS N320, a groundbreaking tiny excavator that redefines remote control construction, launched on October 1st and was quickly fully funded within just nine minutes of launch.

A remote-controlled mini excavator, once worn and in need of repair, is fully restored in this project. The restoration process involves fixing mechanical issues, replacing worn-out parts, and ...

A Nigerian man built his own remote control excavator that makes the prospect of maintaining a garden far more appealing.