Capturing unrealized capacity

CIM Bulletin

Volumn 97, Issue 1076, 2004, Pages 57-62

  Lewis, Michael W ^a   Werner, Joel ^b   Sambirsky, Brian ^b  

^a Modular Mining Systems Inc   (United States)

^b Modular Mining Systems   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacity; Maintenance; Mining; Mobile equipment; Remote condition monitoring; Utilization

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MAINTENANCE; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ASSET UTILIZATION; ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS;

MINING EQUIPMENT;

MAINTENANCE; MINING; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0742319403     PISSN: 03170926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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