Industrial Vehicle Technology International Magazine

3 days ago | ivtinternational.com | Anjali Sooknanan

As digitalization accelerates in mobile machinery, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. Protecting data and ensuring the operational integrity of connected vehicles are now top priorities. However, achieving robust cybersecurity does not require a full system overhaul. Retrofitting existing vehicle architectures with targeted measures can offer a fast and cost-efficient path forward.

3 days ago | ivtinternational.com | Anjali Sooknanan

The Robust Joystick JE is a real milestone in Elobau’s product portfolio. During development, particular attention was paid to optimising the human-machine interface. Elobau’s Robust Joystick JE has been designed to meet the highest safety standards.  With key functions certified at either PLc / PLd it can be easily integrated into the safety architecture of various machines. The various options of CAN protocol as standard ensures seamless communication between the joystick and the machine.

4 days ago | ivtinternational.com | Anjali Sooknanan

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK is now leveraging Xwatch Safety Solutions’ XW-Insite, the company’s most advanced and fully integrated telematics and safety platform to date. Hitachi is using the system to deliver immediate operational insight via its custom-branded CTFleet Link platform, supporting thousands of users across the UK and helping contractors understand how machinery is being used – and how operators are behaving – in real time.

4 days ago | ivtinternational.com | Anjali Sooknanan

In 1966, the world’s first articulated hauler, known as Gravel Charlie, was manufactured in Volvo CE’s manufacturing, R&D and test facility in Braås, Sweden. Now, almost 60 years later, the company has unveiled its biggest articulated hauler launch to date. Ideal for applications in quarrying, construction and mining industries, the lineup is comprised of six upgraded models – the A25, A30, A35, A40, A45 and A60 – as well as the brand-new 45-tonne A50.

4 days ago | ivtinternational.com | Anjali Sooknanan

Develon has launched the new DX25Z-7 mini excavator. Weighing 2691kg, the DX25Z-7 is powered by the Kubota D1305 Stage V compliant diesel engine, delivering 18.5kW (25hp) at 2600rpm. The DX25Z-7 has been developed to complement Develon’s existing mini excavator lineup, offering a compact and transportable machine that meets the needs of a wide range of applications. In parallel, Develon has also introduced an enhanced version of the 2.8-tonne DX27Z-7 model.