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Cut your greenhouse gas emissions by 25%: Get connected and work autonomously

January 18, 2023

Reduce the number of passes needed to get the right surfacing result, minimise and shorten haul routes on site, and find new ways to move materials once rather than twice say three leading experts on machine control in this, our latest World Highways Roundtable. Use modern connected construction technology to balance your work on site and be more sustainable. Planning the workflow, the logistics, and the resources needed leads to better utilisation levels.

Watch the full Roundtable Video here.

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