TECHNOLOGY
‘ The ability to oversee products and ensure availability is a key challenge for mining companies due to the mission-critical and high-risk nature that assets play in business success .
and asset register ; maintain full history of asset ’ s performance including maintenance work ; record full financial history of assets including costs and maintenance cost ; create maintenance alerts for equipment , accurately plan , forecast and identify resources for preventative maintenance activities ; implement condition monitoring and integrate with Microsoft Project .
Deliver superior coordination and integration of products , customers , suppliers , and the related financial issues with Pronto Xi . chain management approach can help address various operational challenges like execution disruptions ( broken equipment ), late ship departure penalties , and reduced customer service levels .
IBM Optimization Mine to Ship allows integrated mining companies to enhance their mine-to-ship supply chain operations by optimizing each supply chain component in a fully integrated schedule .
The scope of this solution spans from the loading of materials into the trains at the mine hub to the berthing of the ships , their loading and their departure . It offers various capabilities including the ability to take into account real-time operation
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IBM Optimization Mine to Ship Adopting an optimized and integrated mine-to-ship supply
26 A ugust 2014