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Powering Future Cost Savings and Sustainability in Mining: EPCA’s Retrofitting Journey

    Mining has always demanded ingenuity, but the pressures of the past few years have sharpened that need considerably. For mine operators, the fastest way to capture both benefits isn’t always buying a brand-new fleet. Often, it’s retrofitting the diesel haul trucks they already own. In this guest blog, EPCA walks us through how their simulation-led retrofit approach compresses development timelines, preserves existing asset value, and delivers reliable, zero-emission haulage, even in the face of environmental and geopolitical headwinds.

    A working example of a Simulation-enabled Digital Twin

    Is your company developing a Digital Twin strategy? LEAP’s engineers have created working examples of a Simulation-based Digital Twin in action – a real-time, virtual replica of your equipment constantly updated through IoT data that provides you with:
    – insight into real-time performance using extra Virtual Sensor outputs
    – data to assess machine health & identify possible failure conditions
    – actionable data to enable predictive maintenance & avoid costly downtime.