Capital Equipment News March 2022

24/7 Fleetm@tic ® aids in the protection and monitoring of the client’s fleet 24/7.

The Bell B50E ADT.

The need for machine connectivity is expected to grow among customers in the future

Bell Equipment’s ADTs have been at the forefront of innovation and include features such as the company’s Fleetm@tic ® telematics system, automatic traction control, hill assist, comfort ride suspension, automated daily checks and an optimised drivetrain to reduce fuel consumption.

Since the introduction of the new E-series, we have seen a 6 to 7% decrease in cost per tonne thanks to increased payload and an improved drivetrain

The B50E and B60E models are fitted with turbo compounding which extracts additional energy from the exhaust, so providing an increase in power of 30 kW

Providing autonomous-ready machines will be a part Bell Equipment’s core business in the future

Telematics The company was the first to introduce onboard weighing on ADTs. In parallel with this, Bell identified an opportunity to develop its own telematics solution, Fleetm@tic ® , realising that the market would eventually move in this direction. Understanding the value of these features to customers, Bell provides onboard weighing and the Fleetm@tic ® Classic package across its ADT range at no cost. “Fleetm@tic ® aids in the protection and monitoring of the client’s fleet 24/7,” says Mokhomo. He says the software collects machine health data and predicts potential future failures. It also offers

Bell Equipment introduced an autonomous ADT at MINEXPO 2021 for release into the market this year

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Fleetm@tic ® telematics system, automatic traction control, hill assist, comfort ride suspension, automated daily checks and an optimised drivetrain to reduce fuel consumption.

information about the efficiency and safety of the worksite. Bell Equipment’s ADTs have been at the forefront of innovation and include features such as the company’s

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