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MiningFMS

The definitive resource on Fleet Management Systems in mining. Dispatch optimization, autonomous haulage, vendor intelligence, and the technology moving billions of tonnes.

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1979
First FMS Deployed
3,832+
Autonomous Trucks Globally
250+
Active Mine Sites
10B+
Tonnes Hauled Autonomously

The Complete FMS
Knowledge Base

Deep-dive resources covering every aspect of fleet management technology in mining — from fundamentals to cutting-edge autonomy.

01
What is FMS
Core functions, history from 1979, open pit vs underground, and implementation costs.
02
Dispatch & Optimization
Linear programming, dynamic vs static dispatch, truck-shovel assignment algorithms.
03
Time Models
Time Usage Models, OEE, KPIs, equipment availability and utilization metrics.
04
Vendor Directory
Every FMS vendor profiled — Modular, Wenco, Cat MineStar, Hexagon, Sandvik, and more.
05
Machine Guidance
GPS/GNSS, RTK, PPP positioning, dozer/excavator/drill guidance systems.
06
Autonomous Systems
AHS vendors, autonomous trucks, drills, dozers, underground, technology stacks.
07
Integrated Operations
IOCs, remote operations centres, short interval control, edge computing.
08
Asset Monitoring
Tyre management, fuel systems, payload monitoring, condition monitoring.
09
Drill & Blast
Drill guidance, blast design software, fragmentation analysis, electronic detonators.
10
Standards & Interoperability
ISO 15143, IREDES, AEMP telematics, open vs proprietary data approaches.