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Article: Cavotec Radio Remote Control Systems Support Munitions Clearance in Norway.
- Article from:
- Defense & Aerospace Week
- Article date:
- November 11, 2009
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Advanced Radio Remote Control (RRC) systems, designed and manufactured by global engineering group, Cavotec MSL (OTCBB:CVMLF), have been successfully fitted to heavy construction vehicles clearing munitions from a military training range in central Norway.
"This project shows that we can deliver a solution for controlling heavy machinery over extended distances - far greater distances than alternative systems that are currently available," says Cavotec Norway Managing Director, Sofus Gedde-Dahl.
Cavotec RRC units have been adapted to allow drivers of two dumper trucks, two excavators and a bulldozer to operate their vehicles remotely from steel booths at ...