Peter Guttenberger Managing Director VDBUM Besides process optimization, economic efficiency and productivity are also key factors in the construction industry. However, the workers are the greatest assets in the process. Thus it is vital to create the optimal working environment.
AURORA was the supervising member of the project group Air Conditioning for the Genius Cab. The AURORA air conditioning system is a vital feature of convenience of the Genius Cab and was developed in cooperation with Bosch, Fritzmeier, Grammer, and
We are proud and happy that yesterday we were awarded the VDBUM advancement award in the category “Industry Development” at the VDBUM corporate training event in Willingen, Germany for our Genius Cab. The award was presented to the Concept Cab
Cluster member Bosch is head of the project group Complete Cabin “Electronic control systems”. The challenge was to develop efficient system architecture (concept of actuators and sensors) to ensure coordination of communications among all cluster partners. Simultaneously, iterative development of BCM software
From the beginning, the main objective in combining mechanical components was to provide maximum safety and optimal ergonomic conditions while adhering to international directives. The aluminium cabin frame and the EXO-ROPS safety structure of the Genius Cab are developed at
The actual success story of the project started in June 2013 with the predecessor of the “Genius Cab”, the “Young Generation Cab”. During a two-day workshop, ten trainees developed their own ideas and suggestions for cabs and presented a prototype at
The kick-off event on 21 October 2014 in Sengenthal (Bavaria) hosted by cluster partner Max Bögl with more than 20 potential cluster partners marked the official launch of CCC. At this remarkable event each potential partner presented his innovative idea
The CAB CONCEPT CLUSTER (CCC) was founded at the beginning of 2014 by Fritz Schadeck, Vice President Sales at Fritzmeier Systems GmbH, and Dr. Thomas Hiebaum, Corporate Vice President for the Business Unit Global Off-Highway at HELLA. The objective of
Roland Ehrensberger Wheel Loader Driver | Max Bögl Vision is paramount for a driver, to the back as well as to the front. Despite the camera, the window is important in case the camera fails – as much glass as
Richard Honig Equipment Fleet Manager| Max Bögl In the future, a construction machine should recognize which worker is using which machine and whether he is trained or permitted to use it in order to avoid accidents. Ergonomic requirements should also