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Trimble Haul Truck Monitor gives holistic view

April 15, 2016

Trimble Loadrite’s new H2250 Haul Truck Monitor is part of the company’s vision for the connected quarry, collecting information centrally on a cloud-based platform to give its users a holistic overview. The system monitors (amongst other things) load weights, vehicle activity patterns, cycle times and data from the production plant to keep everything under control.

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