The new Echelon Mode for Guardman® by SAKAI is being honored as a Contractor’s Top 50 New Product by Equipment Today for its innovative approach to jobsite safety. This groundbreaking feature enhances SAKAI’s Guardman automatic emergency braking system, allowing two or more compactors to work in close, tandem formation without triggering false alarms and retaining the ability for both asphalt rollers to stop automatically if needed. It is a game-changing solution for contractors seeking to maximize both safety and efficiency on the job site.