Novus Hi-Tech, a global leader in Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), In-Cabin Sensing, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), in collaboration with Eicher Trucks and Buses, a division of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (VECV), has launched cutting-edge DGMS-compliant safety solutions designed specifically for mining operations. The unveiling took place at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 and marks a significant milestone in mining safety and operational innovation.
The newly launched solutions integrate advanced technologies to address critical safety challenges in the mining sector:
- Driver Monitoring System (DMS): An AI-powered system that monitors driver behavior in real-time, detecting fatigue, distractions, and other risk factors to ensure safer operations.
- Proximity Warning System (PWS): A RADAR-based solution that provides precise alerts to prevent collisions and enhance on-site safety.
- Auto Dipper System: A smart headlight management system designed to minimize glare and improve visibility in low-light conditions, reducing the likelihood of accidents.
Speaking at the event, Deep Kapuria, Chairman of Novus Hi-Tech, emphasised the company’s dedication to safety and indigenous innovation. He said, “Safety is more than just our mission—it is our unwavering responsibility. This collaboration with Volvo Eicher represents a shared vision of redefining industry benchmarks while creating enduring value for all stakeholders.”
Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO of VECV, said, “The Eicher brand has consistently led the way in advancing productivity and safety in the CV space. Partnering with Novus Hi-Tech allows us to offer next-generation safety solutions to our mining customers, further strengthening our industry-leading range of mining trucks.”
Live Demonstrations
Attendees at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo witnessed live demonstrations of the new technologies seamlessly integrated into Eicher’s mining trucks. These demonstrations showcased the systems’ capabilities in enhancing safety and operational performance in the demanding conditions of mining environments.
The collaboration between Novus Hi-Tech and Eicher Trucks exemplifies a shared vision of innovation, safety, and responsibility. By introducing these state-of-the-art solutions, the two companies aim to set new standards in mining safety while contributing to the modernization of the sector.
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