Mining fleet management software
According to research by GlobalData, there are more than 86,000 mining trucks, 16,000 hydraulic excavators and shovels, 2,000 electric shovels and 19,000 bulldozers operating in mines worldwide. The productivity and safety of these machines are being improved through fleet management software, which helps miners optimize cycle times, manage fuel costs, minimize downtime and maintenance, track machines and miners, and automate their equipment.
The use of mine management software in general and fleet management software in particular is increasing in mines. 45% of mines surveyed by GlobalData reported having fully invested in mine management software and a further 11% had made significant investments.
Leading companies in the fleet management software market include OEMs such as Caterpillar (Minestar), Komatsu (Komtrax), Hitachi (Wenco) and Sandvik (OptiMine), as well as specialist mining software providers such as Datamine, Modular Mining, Hexagon and Micromine.
Finding the Best Fleet Management Software Providers
Mining Technology has compiled a list of leading providers of mining fleet management software solutions based on both industry experience and mining site research conducted by GlobalData.
From surface to underground mining, from drills to dump trucks, excavators, dozers, loaders and LHDs, and from OEMs to specialist software providers, the list covers the full range of software solutions for the complete mining cycle.
The information in the download document is intended for mine managers, maintenance managers, fleet managers, purchasers and all other persons involved in fleet management.
The download contains detailed information about the suppliers and their product lines, as well as contact information to help you with your purchasing decisions.
Related buyer guides featuring a comprehensive range of mining equipment manufacturers, solution providers and technologies can be found here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is fleet management software used for in mining?
Fleet management software optimizes the deployment and monitoring of mining vehicles, including trucks, excavators and loaders. It tracks equipment usage, fuel consumption and maintenance schedules, improving productivity and reducing costs.
How does fleet management software improve safety?
The software provides real-time monitoring and reporting on vehicle performance, driver behavior and potential hazards, helping to prevent accidents and ensure safe operations in mines.
Which companies offer fleet management solutions?
Leading suppliers include Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi and Sandvik, offering integrated systems for tracking, automation and operational efficiency.
What are the benefits of automated fleet management?
Automated systems reduce human error, optimize vehicle routes, and improve fuel efficiency. They also help with predictive maintenance, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.
Who uses fleet management software in mining?
The software is vital for mine managers, operators, maintenance teams and safety officers, ensuring operational efficiency, safety and cost control in mining operations.
“Mining Fleet Management Software Providers in the Mining Industry” was originally created and published by Mining Technology, a brand of GlobalData.
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