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Epiroc and ASI Mining to Automate Mining Haul Truck Fleet
Epiroc will partner with ASI Mining to convert current manned vehicles to autonomous operation.
A Machine for All Seasons: Autonomous Robot Provides Snow and Lawn Care Abilities
Technology News Tracker: Rise of the Robots
Kubota Unveils Autonomous, Electric Concept Tractor
An Ever-Advancing Industry: Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Equipment Manufacturers Continue to Innovate
Epiroc Exhibiting Surface Drilling Automation Technology
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Automated Systems
A Machine for All Seasons: Autonomous Robot Provides Snow and Lawn Care Abilities
Left Hand Robotics has added large area mowing capabilities to its autonomous robot, enabling use of the machine throughout the entire year.
Software
Overcoming Design Challenges with Simulation
Heavy equipment manufacturers are using digital tools early in the development process to maximize operability, efficiency, safety and comfort.
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Anyone Can Build Products. Madison Designs Solutions.
Madison sensors reliably and accurately detect fuel levels for hydraulic systems, oil pans, fuel tanks, coolant reservoirs, and more. If the fluid level in your equipment is critical to its operation or output, you need a USA-based level sensing expert.
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Case Study: RCT ControlMaster Guidance Automation System Improves Productivity for Canadian Mining Company
RCT's installed its automation technology on mine loaders to remove operators and improve productivity and safety.
Will Machine Automation Ever Take Off in Construction?
Machine automation expert believes the urge to automate functions in construction equipment is fundamentally about “supercharging” people.
Doosan Infracore Demonstrates Unmanned and Automated Construction Site Solutions
The company introduced its Concept-X, a comprehensive control solution for construction sites designed to improve productivity and safety.
Komatsu Deploying 37 Autonomous Trucks at Brazilian Mine
Komatsu will deploy its 930E ultra-class electrical dump trucks with the Autonomous Haulage System.
Caterpillar Autonomous Haulage System Moves 1 Billion Tonnes of Material
Cat MineStar autonomous haulage technology has enabled the Fortescue Metals Group iron ore mine to improve productivity by 30%.
Autonomous Compactor Improves Road Building
Semcon has developed an autonomous compactor solution to increase efficiency and quality during construction of roads.
Anyone Can Build Products. Madison Designs Solutions.
For 60 years, Madison Company has designed and manufactured rugged liquid level sensors and switches for the most demanding applications. If the fluid level in your equipment is critical to its operation or output, you need a USA-based sensing expert.
Autonomous Compactor Improves Road Building
Semcon has developed an autonomous compactor solution to increase efficiency and quality during construction of roads.
Danfoss Partnering with ASI on Autonomous Vehicles
The companies will work together to enable more customers to adopt autonomous solutions.
Bosch Digs Deep on Driver Assistance Technology
Advancing technology is vital for the future of the commercial trucking industry.
Liebherr Demos Semi-Autonomous Articulated Dump Trucks
A GPS-based system enables semi-autonomous operation of the articulated dump trucks.
Automation Improves Productivity for Mining Operations
Epiroc's automation solutions for remote drilling have improved output of the machines at one mine by 20%.
5G Enables the Next Wave of Connectivity
The next generation of cellular networks will provide greater reliability and speed necessary for connected and autonomous vehicles.
Septentrio and Artisense Demonstrate Advanced Localization Technology for Autonomous Vehicles
The companies have combined high-precision GPS, INS and computer vision in a single package called VINS which will be demoed live during the Auto.ai show in Berlin.
WABCO Becomes Anchor Partner to Silicon Valley’s Plug and Play
As part of the global innovation platform, WABCO will be able to advance its autonomous, connected and electric solutions.
New Report Analyzes Safety of Humans Reacting to Autonomous Vehicle Failures
Mineta Transportation Institute conducted a study to understand how quickly and efficiently drivers could takeover vehicle control if the autonomous technology failed.
How 5G Will Influence Autonomous Driving Systems
Volvo Group Partnering with NVIDIA to Develop Advanced AI Platforms
The companies will jointly develop the decision making system of autonomous commercial vehicles and machines.
Anyone Can Build Products. Madison Designs Solutions.
For 60 years, Madison Company has designed and manufactured rugged liquid level sensors and switches for the most demanding applications. If the fluid level in your equipment is critical to its operation or output, you need a USA-based sensing expert.
John Deere 470G LC Excavator Now Features Grade Guidance
The integrated grade guidance system provides the operator with the bucket’s location in relation to a 2D reference or 3D design surface.
Volvo Dig Assist Start and Load Assist Now Standard in North America
Standard on excavators and wheel loaders, Dig Assist Start and Load Assist provide real-time guidance for operators to enhance performance, productivity and safety.
Epiroc Presents 6th Sense for Smarter Mining and Infrastructure Operations
It connects machines, systems and people using automation, information management and system integration.
RCT Celebrates Decade-Long Automation Partnership with GBF
The work collectively amounts to roughly 15,000 hours of machines operating on Guidance Automation within GBF-run operations.
U.S. Postal Service Testing TuSimple Self-Driving Truck
For 2 weeks the TuSimple self-driving trucks will haul USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles.
Daimler Trucks Establishes Global Organization for Highly Automated Driving
The new unit will implement Daimler Trucks’ effort to put highly automated trucks onto the roads within a decade, with more than EUR 500 million being invested.
Epiroc Releases New Teleremote E-Tramming Option for Simba Drill Rigs
The new Teleremote e-tramming option enables the Simba rig to be operated remotely and work more productively in a continuous “ring-to-ring” fashion.
New Flyer Partners with Robotic Research for Autonomous Bus Technology
The companies will advance autonomous bus technology through development and deployment of advanced driver-assistance systems.
Epiroc Supporting Hindustan Zinc with Mobilaris Mining Intelligence
The technology is expected to significantly improve employee safety, process efficiency, and overall production.
Caterpillar Supplying Rio Tinto with Machines, Technology to Create Automated Mining Operation
Rio Tinto and Caterpillar will work together in creating an operation which makes best use of data analytics and integration to enhance safety, optimize production and boost machine utilization.
New Volvo Active Control Enables Semi-Automation of Excavators
With its automated boom and bucket movements, the new Volvo Active Control creates a semi-autonomous excavator that achieves the perfect grade at a touch of a button.
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