New Hexagon, RodRadar Tech Stops Excavator Bucket Before Striking Utilities

Hexagon and RodRadar have developed an AI-powered system that detects buried utilities in real time and automatically halts excavator buckets to prevent strikes. The technology integrates with excavators to add an automated safety layer that protects workers and infrastructure on job sites.

The new AI-integrated system detects buried lines in real time and automatically stops the bucket before contact.

This story was originally published by Equipment World.