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Heidelberg Materials North America and Pronto have announced the expansion of their trial for Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) in quarry operations. This initiative follows a successful pilot at Heidelberg Materials’ Bridgeport Quarry, Texas, in 2023. The next phase will incorporate Komatsu Smart Quarry technologies to enhance data collection, safety, and productivity.
Key Highlights:
- Deployment of Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at Heidelberg Materials Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas.
- Expansion follows a successful pilot conducted in 2023 at the Bridgeport Quarry, Texas.
- Integration with Komatsu Smart Quarry technologies for improved data collection and analysis.
- Focus on increasing efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility.
Pronto’s AHS addresses the industry’s challenge of recruiting skilled operatives and increases haul truck asset utilization. The system leverages advanced sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence to autonomously operate haul trucks in complex environments. This collaboration aims to usher in a new era of efficiency, safety, and environmental responsibility.
About Pronto: Pronto, founded by Silicon Valley pioneers in autonomous vehicles and robotics, offers the simplest, fastest to deploy, and most cost-effective Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) in the market. Pronto’s AHS has been successfully implemented in multiple sites globally, delivering significant value to its customers. For more information, visit Pronto.
About Heidelberg Materials North America: Based in Irving, Texas, Heidelberg Materials North America is part of one of the world’s largest integrated manufacturers of building materials. Committed to environmental responsibility, the company leads the way to carbon neutrality and circular construction. Heidelberg Materials is dedicated to developing sustainable building materials and intelligent digital solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
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