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Skyline Cockpit’s tower crane remote control system changes the game

Skyline Cockpit collects its trophy at the Digital Construction Awards 2025
Skyline Cockpit collects Meital Sharon (second right) of Skyline Cockpit collects the trophy from Karolina Orecchini at Digital Construction Week (far left), Melissa Zanocco at Accenture (second left) and Sally Phillips (far right) (Photo © 2025 - ASV Photography Ltd. www.ASVphotos.com).

Skyline Cockpit has done what no other company ever did before: challenge the basic premise of tower crane operators having to sit dozens of metres in the air to perform their job.

In the words of one judge, this is “a game-changing innovation that could redefine crane operations”.

With a multi-angle camera system, Skyline Cockpit allows operators to get a panoramic view from the ground of every essential angle, from the trolley winch to the hook and load line, eliminating the need to squint through a tiny window.

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