Komatsu - Autonomous Haulage System

Aug 17, 2015

Komatsu's Frontrunner Autonomous Haulage System uses GPS navigation to allow large electric mining trucks to operate to a complex plan rather than an operator. Autonomous operation can significantly increase productivity, especially in multiple shift operations where it is hard to find sufficient manpower.

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