Autonomous Path Planning for Mining Vehicles

Industry

Mining Industry

Client Overview

The client is a global leader in mining industry.

Objective

The aim of this project was to evaluate and explore the state-of-the-art technology for autonomous mining or earth-moving equipment across the globe. The project examined the challenges and solutions for the transition of mining vehicles from manual to autonomous operation. It focused on the issues related to path planning and optimization of autonomous mining equipment in depth. The main aspects covered in this project were:

  • Emerging trends in autonomous mining
  • The market size and potential of autonomous mining equipment
  • The problems and difficulties encountered in path planning of autonomous mining vehicles
  • The solutions and innovations for path planning of autonomous mining, which include software tools, advanced autonomous mining vehicles, and add-on attachments for enabling autonomy in mining equipment
Outcome Snapshot

Business Impact

The provided results helped the client to set up their R&D strategies through a better understanding of technologies associated with autonomous path planning in mining, with a special focus on recent innovations and trends in the market. It helped the client access the amount of involvement by end-users and the key players and partners to collaborate with.

Also, the client was able to track and prioritize the equipment portfolio related to vehicles involved in the path planning technology. Further, it helped the client select the best possible solutions related to the challenges faced by the companies involved with autonomous path planning.

The study’s bibliographic & technical trends and product search summary provided a vision of their competitor’s recent activity and the most innovative technologies other companies are exploring. Further, the autonomy in different mining areas with scope for improvement helped the client shape their overall strategy.

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