Further rollout of DSS

RNS Number : 4115F

Seeing Machines Limited

24 April 2014

 

Seeing Machines Limited

("Seeing Machines" or "the Company")

Seeing Machines' Operator Safety Division announces further rollout with BHP Billiton

Mt Arthur Coal

Canberra, Australia, 24 April 2014 - Seeing Machines Limited, the AIM-listed (AIM: SEE) technology company pioneering computer-vision based operator monitoring and intervention, announces today that its Operator Safety Division has received an additional order from BHP Billiton Mt Arthur Coal (ASX: BHP) for a further 40 DSS fatigue and distraction monitoring systems.

The systems will be installed at BHP Billiton Mt Arthur Coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, after the successful 15 vehicle DSS system trial announced in June 2013. The value of this extended deployment is over A$630,000, bringing the total fatigue monitoring coverage to 55 of Mt Arthurs' 100+ trucks.

Ken Kroeger, Seeing Machines' CEO, said:

"This order continues the progress within the mining industry in supporting the safety advances being delivered with Seeing Machines' DSS technology and the integral role that fatigue management solutions play in keeping their operators safe. Our driver-friendly, always-on solution is fast becoming important to the industry as a means to maximise worker safety and achieve 24/7 safety coverage.

We look forward to furthering our working relationship with BHP Billiton Mt Arthur Coal."

Enquiries:

Seeing Machines Limited	www.seeingmachines.com
Ken Kroeger, Managing Director and CEO	[phone] [e-mail]
James Walker, Finance Director	[phone] [e-mail]
finnCap Ltd
Ed Frisby / Ben Thompson, Corporate Finance	[phone]
Simon Starr, Corporate Broking
Newgate Threadneedle, Investment Communications for Seeing Machines
Graham Herring	Tel: [phone] Mob: [phone] [e-mail]
Robyn McConnachie	Tel: [phone] Mob: [phone] [e-mail]

About Seeing Machines

Seeing Machines, (AIM: SEE), is an AIM-listed technology company that specialises in operator monitoring and intervention technologies and services. Its software and engineering services are used in products and applications that range from devices that improve driver safety and save lives to assessing trainees in simulators and simplifying the relationships between people and technology. Seeing Machines technology is used worldwide across the automotive, mining, transport and aviation industries; as well as many of the leading academic research groups and transportation authorities. Seeing Machines is headquartered in Australia and has offices in Tucson, Arizona and San Francisco, California. The Company counts Caterpillar, BHP Billiton, Freeport McMoran, MIT, Boeing and General Motors amongst its customers.

 

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