VMS is a centrally managed database of Controls and measurements providing up to date information of the status of a ventilation network. The system has the flexibility of capturing data underground using pen-based PC's. The user is provided with a simple to operate graphical interface. Planning for major events is allowed through a Control scheduler. The powerful reporting system provides customizable reports detailing end of shift information or monthly statutory reports.

• Ventilation forms a pivotal roll in underground mining for providing a safe working environment for personnel
• Up to date knowledge of the ventilation network is required to provide up to date emergency evacuation plans and for production activities to be correctly scheduled
• mineCAD VMS is a centrally managed database of ventilation measurements and controls
• The system seamlessly integrates visual representations of controls and measurements on pen-based PCs with a back end database
• User definable views provide a simple means of locating information

Control Management

• Easy Symbol Display - all controls and measurements can have their visibility set with a single click
• Status visible in tool tip by dragging cursor over control
• Complete history of all changes made to a control, when, and by whom
• Changes to the status of a control are immediately displayed graphically

Ventilation Planning

• Complete planning module for stope recoveries and ventilation scheduling

Reporting

• Automated End of Shift reporting for effective communication of issues
• Customizable reporting, eg
  • Control status report for communication of As-Is state
  • Asset tracking for location of equipment not in use