Hitachi for Rio Tinto’s remote excavator tech

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Agreement signed for five years

The agreement is signed between Hitachi and Rio Tinto

The agreement is signed between Hitachi and Rio Tinto | Credits: Hitachi

Hitachi has signed an agreement with Rio Tinto subsidiary Technological Resources to develop remote operation technologies for ultra-large hydraulic excavators. The two companies will work together…

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