Excavators
APS is well established as specialsts in the field of excavator guidance. Our software uses GPS technology to assist the operator to dig to design with no fuss and no survey pegs. Our excavator software is tailored for use on mines and as such has many features for use in common mining situations.
Applications
- Selective mining
- Excavating to designed benches
- Construction of accurate benches and ramps
- Finding edge of coal in successive strips
- Excavating civil structures to design
- Warning of hazardous areas
Benefits
- Eliminates the need for field pegging
- Dramatically improved productivity and lower costs
- Accurate, selective mining reduces processing costs, maximises resource recovery and allows optimum use of process plants
- Improved coal and ore recovery
- Smoother benches and ramps mean lower trucking costs
- Can be used to measure productivity
System Factsheets
APS provides standard solutions for a large number of machine guidance applications. For more information on typical Excavator systems download our factsheets from the links to the right.
