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Remote monitoring , IoT , drones and apps The most up-to-date technology makes its way to MADISA ’ s showrooms , and the company offers solutions to make the most out of the latest developments .
Take drones , and MADISA ’ s software array able to turn images captured by the flying device into a big data set . This provides accurate distance calculations for roads , openings between rocks ( mining ) and land amounts . The requirement for topographers and project supervision tours for mining and road construction is being brought to a minimum by this technology .
Other software and apps offered by MADISA include Vision Link , a standard for remote monitoring of

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1946 any equipment , also able to keep track of maintenance and other alerts . Minestar is a mining industry technology able to provide an autopilot when vehicles move into dangerous terrain . iCraneTrax can monitor a large number of units operating simultanously . MADISA also offers apps for precision agriculture and solutions such as Sitech , Fleet Production and Cost Analysis .

Constant training

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MADISA operates three training centres furnished with simulators . Both MADISA ’ s and its clients ’ machinery operators take part in training in these facilities with programmes developed by Caterpillar .
Programmes developed by MADISA also consider other subjects besides technical skills , such as customer
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