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iVolve

Komatsu

Overview

iVolve was founded in 1995 by Kim Parascos and David Eagles, and was acquired by Komatsu in December 2023. The company provides OEM-agnostic fleet management solutions for small to mid-tier mining operations, quarries, and construction sites.

Mine4D Platform

Mine4D is iVolve’s fleet management platform, built around four integrated components:

Mine4D Production

Real-time production monitoring and control:

  • In-cab feedback for operators
  • Haul truck load cycle monitoring
  • Production tracking and reporting
  • Material management

Mine4D Maintenance

Equipment health and maintenance management:

  • Real-time equipment health data feeds
  • Graphical dashboards for maintenance tracking
  • Health+ enhancement (September 2024) adds API integration and predictive maintenance with automated alerts [1]

Mine4D Guidance

Machine guidance for earthmoving operations:

  • FMS and high-precision guidance on a single screen
  • 3D model view for operator understanding of topography
  • Integrated with Mine4D Production for fleet performance visibility [1]

Proximiti

Collision awareness and proximity detection:

  • GPS-based tracking with radar proximity detection
  • In-cab alerts for unsafe distances between equipment
  • Geofencing with automated alerts for zone entry/exit
  • Wireless mesh network for connectivity across large sites [1]

Mine4D Go

Launched in 2021 for small and medium fleets [2]:

  • Simple in-cab input with intelligent location awareness
  • Complete production cycle calculation
  • Hybrid pricing model (fixed + subscription)

Sources

  1. iVolve unveils new and updated software solutions for mining (Sep 2024)
  2. Introducing Mine4D Go (2021)
  • Mine4D Production
  • Mine4D Maintenance
  • Mine4D Guidance
  • Proximiti
  • Mine4D Go