Outstanding Operational Gains - Immersive Technologies’ 14th Annual Business Improvement Award
Summary
Category winners are selected from mining companies across 50 countries for their achievements in continuously improving operational safety, productivity and reliability through strategic simulator-based training initiatives. These projects demonstrate excellence in aligning people, process, and technology to push the mining performance envelope across any OEM make, this year’s winners operate mixed fleets including Komatsu, Caterpillar®, Liebherr and Hitachi. As part of their vision to be the World’s leading mining contractor with the best productivity, engineering and occupational safety and health and environment record, Pamapersada Nusantra (Indonesia) partnered with Immersive Technologies for a haul truck-based improvement project targeting accident reduction and machine fuel efficiency. "Our initial implementation of Immersive Technologies simulators helped us create a work-readiness assessment to ensure operators had the skills to perform their duties safely. Next, we conducted a fuel efficiency study we verified a reduction in usage of 50,000 liters of diesel, which led us to the distinction in the 25th award for excellence from “Minerios e Minerales magazine 2023”.