Market Launch of a New Crawler Crane Model and Remote-Control and Autonomous-Driving Technologies
First written in FY2025-H1. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is developing a remote-control version of the crawler crane CC1908S-1. In fiscal 2025, it conducted demonstration testing between the ICI Integrated Research Center of 前田建設工業 in Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture, and the testing facility of 前田製作所 in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture.」
For remote operation and autonomous operation in the machinery business, development has progressed to a remote-control model and demonstration testing between 2 sites. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「At its subsidiary 前田製作所, the company is developing battery-powered versions of 1 crab crane model and 1 crawler crane model to expand electrified products aimed at carbon neutrality. It is also developing remote-control technology for crawler cranes and elemental digital technologies for autonomous operation as part of its efforts to address the social challenge of a shrinking workforce resulting from the declining birth rate and ageing population.」
The machinery business continues to develop battery-powered models, remote-control technology and autonomous operation technology. - FY2025-H1First statedAnnual report
「To expand its sales channels by broadening its product lineup, the company launched new models of its core crawler cranes, the CC985S-3 and CC1485S-3, with improved working environments compared with previous models. The products also offer enhanced safety functions through a wide range of options, and the company plans to obtain patents for the various technologies. In new fields, the company is working on the development of elemental digital technologies for remote operation and autonomous operation of machinery as part of its efforts to address the social challenge of a shrinking workforce resulting from the declining birth rate and ageing population.」
In its machinery business, the company launched new crawler crane models, enhanced their safety functions, and is advancing technology development for remote operation and autonomous operation.