Radio frequency (RF) remote controllers used to operate heavy industrial machinery, including cranes and drills, are extremely susceptible to cyber attack, security researchers have discovered. “RF ...

Three key trends in the radio remote control sector at the moment are safety, customisation and the display of data and other information. Alex Dahm reports Safety is usually mentioned first when it ...

The Cooper Bussmann OMNEX TD3200 is a robust, next generation radio remote control designed for smooth operation and precise control of industrial machinery. The multi-function radio remote ...

Konecranes, the lifting equipment company based in Scotland, UK has partnered with Ikusi industrial remote controls based in England in a radio remote control agreement extending to a three-model ...

If you were to name a piece of broadcast equipment that is neglected, forgotten or taken for granted, the transmitter remote control would probably be high on the list. Nevertheless, remote controls ...

Eugene Polley, the inventor of the first wireless television remote control, once said that “the flush toilet may have been the most civilized invention ever devised, but the remote control is the ...

GreenPeak’s GP565 Smart Home radio chip for remote controls supports voice control, motion sensing and the new ZigBee ZRC 2.0 protocol, which enables a single remote to control all the home’s ...

Gehl pioneered radio remote control for its telescopic handlers, primarily for use with its Personnel Work Platform. Only Gehl and Manitou currently offer the technology on telehandlers. The wireless ...

John Hays Hammond Jr earned the title of father of radio control by developing the radio remote control capabilities now used for modern missile guidance systems. He worked at the US Patent Office to ...

The author is tech editor of RW Engineering Extra. Remote control systems have come a long way in my 45-year broadcast engineering career. I have had the pleasure — and sometimes frustration — of ...