Xwatch Safety Solutions, part of Hexagon, has launched the XwatchMole system designed to detect and protect animal habitats on construction sites.
Xwatch has collaborated with Plant & Vehicle Services and leading wildlife conservation organisations to develop the technology that integrates telematics and thermal detection to survey the ground in real-time, identifying live dens and nests of protected species such as badgers, foxes, rabbits and birds.
When the XwatchMole detects a habitat, it immediately alerts the operator and reports to conservation teams, who can:
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