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Digital solutions to enhance to quarry operations

Photo: John Deere
Photo: John Deere


Features were added to the John Deere Operations Center to enhance the digital customer experience. According to John Deere, the updates allow users to access comprehensive jobsite data and machine health information, empowering them to make real-time decisions that drive profitability. Custom alerts are among the added features and enhancements, as customers can now be alerted when idle time, speed or fuel levels exceed limits. Machine analyzer updates, meanwhile, provide default customer reports to track operator use of grade control and its impact on productivity, as well as payload weighing.


Tire pressure monitoring system to enhance fuel efficiency

Photo: Doran Manufacturing
Photo: Doran Manufacturing

The Doran 360HD tire-monitoring system can improve fuel efficiency by alerting drivers and maintenance personnel of low tire pressures before heading out for the day. In addition to alerting to low tire pressures, Doran Manufacturing says the Doran 360HD tire monitoring system includes visual and audible alerts for rapid deflation events and high tire temperatures. Multiple options are available for fleet managers and equipment maintenance teams to receive real-time tire alerts.

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