Minestar
Your 360 degree suite of innovative mining technology
From managing equipment and enhanced safety features to autonomous vehicle operation, MineStar is a comprehensive bundle of data-driven technology designed to lower operating costs and improve productivity. An entire ecosystem with each function designed to work together, the MineStar suite of solutions is specifically designed to optimize mining operations under and above ground.
4 reasons to connect your workforce:
- Alert workers of hazardous situations in real time
- Increase productivity by tracking location, time, and attendance
- Enhance communication with audio/video transmission
- Boost operational efficiencies through safety and productivity reports
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Explore all MineStar Solutions
What challenge do you need help with?
Productivity
You face challenges everyday - inconsistent processes, unskilled operators, misdirected loads, long cycle times, extended machine downtime, and other unexpected problems. MineStar provides solutions to help meet those challenges and reduce their impact on your productivity.
MineStar Productivity Solutions
Minestar Command
Whether remotely controlling a single machine, automating various machines in a mixed fleet, or deploying a completely autonomous fleet of haul trucks without any human intervention, MineStar Command can boost productivity and improve site safety.
MineStar Fleet
Keep your fleet running safely and productively. MineStar Fleet records and tracks data automatically, providing insights to help your team identify what’s working and fix what’s not.
Capabilities:
- Production - provides real-time visibility of production operations and helps improve shovel loading performance and increase payload predictability
- Position and Material - monitors material movement and type and keeps operators aware
- Assignment and Optimization - Schedules and assigns trucks, maximizes production and utilization, and manages shift changes
MineStar Terrain
MineStar Terrain is an innovative guidance system delivering data right to the cab, giving operations real-time data on bucket positioning, grade, drilling depth, and more.
Capabilities:
- Productivity - Tracks and analyzes machine utilization and productivity of each machine and operator
- Position & Material - Provides high-precision machine guidance and shares position and job status to the operator and to the office
- Data Share - Uses an industry-standard interface to share data with the other applications (including competitive fleet management and data monitoring systems)
- Multi-Site - Allows you to manage multiple Terrain-equipped mine sites from a single control center
Minestar Edge
Edge connects data from all others MineStar solutions for a holistic view of your mine, integrating key metrics into easy to digest, actionable reports. It's a great solution for all sizes of mine, from the start-up phase to mines already in operation. It's easy to implement and doesn't require a lot of investment.
- Get a full return on investment in only 3 months
- Increase your production up to 20%
- Reduce your shift changes up to 17%
Edge tracks your equipment and monitors and improves your production. It works with all brands of mining equipment, as well as auxilary and support equipment.
Safety
MineStar makes mines safer, helping you identify and manage operator fatigue while improving operator visibility with proximity alerts and collision-prevention tech.
MineStar Safety Solutions
Minestar Detect
MineStar's object detection system helps you see more on the job, automatically detecting potential hazards around machines and alerting operators of obstacles. Avoid collisions with other vehicles, stockpiles, equipment in operator blind spots, and monitor the alertness and fatigue of the operator so you can keep your team safe.
Benefits:
- Prevent collisions in real time
- Improve cycle time
- Keep your operators focused
- Turn incidents into opportunities
- Save time, money, and reduce hassle
MineStar Fleet
Keep your fleet running safely and productively. MineStar Fleet records and tracks data automatically, providing insights to help your team identify what’s working and fix what’s not.
4 reasons to connect your workforce:
- Alert workers of hazardous situations in real time
- Increase productivity by tracking location, time and attendance
- Enhance communication with audio/video transmission
- Boost operational efficiencies through safety and productivity reports
Equipment Health
Data and condition monitoring to keep your equipment in peak condition. Increase machine availability by reducing unplanned maintenance and repairs, and extend the lifecycle of your assets.
MineStar Health Solutions
Minestar Health
Keep connected to your machines and prevent costly repairs and down time by collecting real-time machine data, analyzing operational trends, anticipating maintenance and repairs to prevent problems before they start.
Machine Data and Condition Monitoring work together to provide comprehensive data on your machine operation, components and fluids, along with maintenance, component replacement, application and proactive recommendations.
Minestar Edge
MineStar Edge is a Cloud-based subscription that gives you a holistic view of your operations, aggregating real-time data from the entire MineStar ecosystem to deliver the knowledge you need to make high-level decisions.
It collects data from all the other MineStar Application to track your equipment so you can monitor and improve your production. It's compatible with all brands of mining equipment, along with auxilary or support equipment.
It's a great solution for mines of all sizes, in startup or already in operation. It's easy to implement and doesn't require a lot of investment.
MineStar Fleet
Keep your fleet running safely and productively. MineStar Fleet records and tracks data automatically, providing insights to help your team identify what’s working and fix what’s not.
Cat Inspect
Assign, complete, and review inspections for your machines, all with one easy to use app.
Vision Link
VisionLink software lets you harness the power of telematics to make informed decisions about your fleet's machine health, operating schedules, fuel use, and more.
Automation
Keep your operations running around the clock with enhanced safety and limited human intervention.
MineStar Automation Solutions
Minestar Command
Whether remotely controlling a single machine, automating various machines in a mixed fleet, or deploying a completely autonomous fleet of haul trucks without any human intervention, MineStar Command can boost productivity and improve site safety.
"MineStar solutions can revolutionize mines all sizes of projects. Applications are designed to work together so that solutions can evolve with the mining project - from simple remote monitoring to full autonomus operation with productivity optimization."
Stephan Pelchat, Key Account Manager and Mining Technology Specialist
