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Apr 06, 2021 Cat offered a sneak peak of its new Command Station at its technology display on the outskirts of its Operators Challenge stadium at ConExpo last year. There, operators seated in a station used one set of controls to switch between remotely controlling a wheel loader, excavator and dozer located at three Cat proving grounds in Clayton, North Carolina; Peoria, Illinois; and Tinaja Hills, Arizona. Equipment World Remote control is an important step in what Cat calls the “road to autonomy.” Before your mind goes to the typical shoulder-harness remote-control console, think bigge...

Caterpillar takes command with Cat Command suite Caterpillar’s Cat Command system enables operators, including disabled veterans, to control machines in dangerous environments from the safety of a remote command center. (Photo: Caterpillar) Caterpillar, the world’s largest manufacturer of construction equipment, has invested in the development of autonomous vehicles for more than 30 years and has the world’s largest autonomous fleet of haul trucks. Its Cat Command suite of remote and semi-autonomous products for the construction industry helps increase safety, machine utilization and pr...