BHP

Dash Maintainer Breakout

Ruggedised data interconnection point for the BHP Dash Maintainer Tool.

 Ruggedised data interconnection point for the BHP Dash Maintainer Tool.

Design To Development

2 Months

Target Market

Mining

The Customer

BHP is one of the largest multinational mining and metals companies in the world, with global operations based out of Melbourne.

The Problem

BHP had developed the Dash Maintainer Tool, which allowed machine inspections to be performed at a safe distance. They needed hardware that could interface with the digital tools, to ensure the inspectors could connect to the machine remotely.

The Technical Solution

Our team of electrical engineers & industrial designers developed a customised tech hardware product with the following key features:

Ruggedised enclosure for installation on the undercarriage of moving mining vehicles

Ruggedised enclosure for installation on the undercarriage of moving mining vehicles

Ruggedised connectors and supporting electronics

Ruggedised connectors and supporting electronics

Integrates with BHPs existing upstream edge computing system

Integrates with BHPs existing upstream edge computing system

Dash Maintainer Breakout

The Outcome

BHP was able to successfully commerialise the Dash Maintainer Tool and has been installed on over 20 vehicles. For more information contact BHP