How Lean Factory Practice Can Help Remedy Overloading in Mining Transport
By Scania
Overloading impacts the operation in different ways. It can be tempting to increase the loading per vehicle in the short term, but the lasting impact on productivity and cost can leave you stunned.
Significant overloading over time affects the maintenance cost, including parts, labour, as well as warranty. Overload also leads to spillage and road damage. More importantly, instead of increasing productivity, it decreases it.