To operate construction machinery remotely, a Japanese lab designs a special space
The Inami/Hiyama laboratory at the University of Tokyo focuses on human augmentation technology. One of its most recent projects is a collaboration with Kobelco, a construction machinery manufacturer: the ultimate goal is to operate heavy cranes –
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