Tanberg's 240-tonne haul truck weighs its load through the suspension struts
Strut pressure sensing replaces a separate weighbridge pass and flags uneven loading before the truck leaves the shovel.
Priya Raman5 min read
Updated November 12, 2026
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Haul trucks, crushers, drills, and the surface and underground fleets that feed supply chains.
Strut pressure sensing replaces a separate weighbridge pass and flags uneven loading before the truck leaves the shovel.
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Mesh-networked LHDs now tram, dump, and return autonomously between draw points, with operators only loading the bucket.
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Overhead power lines on the steepest ramps let the truck climb on grid electricity and cut diesel use on the most punishing part of the haul.
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Removing diesel exhaust underground cuts one of a deep mine's largest energy bills, and battery loaders are finally big enough to do it.
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Moving the crusher to the face instead of trucking rock to a fixed plant is saving fuel, tyres, and trucks at mid-size aggregate sites.
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An iron ore operation now runs its entire drill fleet from a remote control room, with holes placed within centimetres of the blast plan.
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