Teleoperation device “ARAV Controller” featured on ANN’s Super J Channel.
Our heavy machinery teleoperation device “ARAV Controller” was featured on the September 19 broadcast of ANN’s Super J Channel.
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Contributors:
These are the people who cooperated for this broadcast.
- Mr. Masano of Hayashida Sangyo (Fukuoka)
- Mr. Waki of Shinko Juki (Chiba)
- Morooka Co., Ltd. (Ibaraki)
Hayashida Sangyo (Fukuoka).

Hayashida Sangyo in Fukuoka is the one who, triggered by the remote control of a hydraulic excavator, has requested teleoperation for multiple heavy machines.
Mr. Masano, the person in charge, responded via remote interview due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
See the article about Hayashida Sangyo here. https://arav.jp/blog/93/
Shinko Juki (Chiba)
Shinko Juki in Chiba cooperated with the remote control of heavy machinery.
Mr. Waki, a mechanic, remotely operated a hydraulic excavator installed at the test field in Fuji City, Shizuoka Prefecture, from our office in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo.
Shinko Juki’s official website is here. https://www.shinko-juki.co.jp/
Morooka Co., Ltd. (Ibaraki)

The photo above is a carrier dump, a product of Morooka in Ibaraki.
Our ARAV Controller is also attached to this carrier dump for remote control.
See the article about Morooka here. https://arav.jp/blog/82/
ITOCHU TC Construction Machinery

Although they don’t appear in the broadcast video, we have also concluded a development outsourcing contract with ITOCHU TC Construction Machinery. (*The person in the image is our CEO, Shiraku.) Under the goal of preventing secondary damage at disaster sites, we are working on demonstration experiments daily.
Since the broadcast focused on disaster sites, we decided to mention ITOCHU TC Construction Machinery as well.
See the article about ITOCHU TC Construction Machinery here. https://arav.jp/blog/70/
Diverse Operation Devices

Devices for remote control include not only smartphones and game controllers as seen in the video, but also laptops and tablets.
For information on the teleoperation device featured on Super J Channel, please see the site below. https://arav.jp/solution/modelv/
Thank you very much to everyone who cooperated for this broadcast and interview.
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