BelAZ - Belarusian Automobile Plant

OJSC Belarusian Automobile Plant is the world's largest producer of heavy and heavy-duty mine dump trucks, as well as other heavy transport equipment used in the mining and construction industries.

BelAZ is located in Zhodino, near Minsk, and is one of the world's leading manufacturers of especially high-carrying vehicles. Since 1948, BelAZ has been designing and producing in various versions heavy dump trucks and heavy vehicles for road construction (wheeled excavators and bulldozers), tractors for aircraft.

History

2022: Opening laboratories for intelligent mining on the basis of St. Petersburg Mining University

The complex of digital laboratories Intellectual mountain production"" and "Intelligent Mining Equipment" begin to work in. St. Petersburg Mining University The project includes software and hardware for training students of mountain specialties practical skills necessary for managing the mountain transportation complex in general and managing autonomous quarry equipment in particular. The project was implemented by GK "" Figure together with BelAZ on the basis of their Competence Center. This was announced on March 22, 2022 by the company "Figure." More. here

2021: Plans to create a laboratory for intelligent mining together with Digital on the basis of St. Petersburg Mining University

On the basis of the St. Petersburg Mining University BelAZ and "Figure" will create a laboratory for intelligent mining. This was reported on April 15, 2021 by "Figure." More details here.

2019: Agreement with Digital and VIST Group for the purpose of robotizing the mining industry

On July 10, 2019, it became known that Belarusian automobile the plant, one of the producers of quarrying equipment, the company Figure"," specializing in the digitalization of industry, and the developer of technology for the deserted extraction of solid minerals minerals , "concluded VIST Group a strategic partnership agreement. The parties agreed to jointly develop technologies robotizations for, mining industry as well as create on the basis of the plant a research center for innovations in the field artificial intelligence and autonomous. transport

The agreement was signed on July 10 by the General Director of BELAZ-HOLDING Peter Parkhomchik, the General Director of Numera Igor Bogachev and the Managing Director of Numera, and Pavel Rastopshin, a member of the board of VIST Group.

Within the framework of cooperation, a competence center will be created in the field of digitalization of production, systems of intelligent quarry management and autonomous transport, the industrial Internet of things and artificial intelligence. The working group of the competence center will consist of the number of employees of BELAZ, Numeral and VIST Group companies.

The parties intend to conduct joint research on the needs of customers and analysis of the global market for AI-based digital products for the mining industry, on the basis of which they expand their competencies in the development and development of software and hardware production.

The agreement also provides for partnership in the promotion and commercialization of digital technologies for mining enterprises, as well as improving the competitiveness of products through the use of modern information technologies and increasing the presence in world markets with an existing product line, as well as entering markets with other types of products.

The main goal of our partnership is to better understand the current and future digital needs of the mining industry and offer transport that fully meets these needs so that customers do not have to spend resources and time to refine it on their own. It is to identify these needs that our joint research activities with Digital will be directed, and all our further projects will be based on these studies.

With a strong business unit represented by VIST Group on mining technologies, Figure seeks close cooperation with world leaders in the production of quarrying equipment. Such an association of competencies, I am sure, will benefit all parties,

For us, this is a strengthening of positions on the world market and a deepening of expertise, for production - an opportunity to establish the production of products equipped with the most advanced technologies, while mining enterprises will be able to choose digital equipment directly from the plant,

2012: Assets

As of August 2012, the Belarusian Automobile Plant software includes:

• OJSC Belarusian Automobile Plant is the parent company.
• SZAO "Mogilev Car Building Plant."
• OJSC Starodorozhsky Mechanical Plant.
• Kuzlitmash OJSC.
• OJSC BELAZ-SERVICE.
• OJSC "SLUTSK PLANT OF LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT"

Branch of Belarusian Automobile Plant OJSC in Mogilev - Mogilev Automobile Plant named after S. M. Kirov.

2011

As of February 2011, BelAZ has offices in Chile, Vietnam, Bulgaria and South Africa, sales offices in India and Kazakhstan, as well as a dense network of local representative offices. BelAZ introduced more than 120,000 heavy vehicles around the world, mainly in mining and road construction.

The largest Belarusian dump trucks as of 2011 have a carrying capacity of 220 tons.

All BelAZ achieved over the sixty-year history of the plant is the result of the implementation of the main policy of the enterprise: the most complete satisfaction of consumer requests, with which BelAZ connects long-standing and fruitful cooperation.

2001-2005

At the beginning of 2005, a prototype dump truck with a carrying capacity of 320 tons was made.

So that in the future it is possible to quickly and flexibly respond to the increasing technical and economic requirements of users, the manufacturer 4 years ago decided on a comprehensive modernization of production. The proposal was to be prepared based on the long-standing practice of CNC processing and transferred to the latest state of the art. The project, consisting of two stages, was secured by a government loan of $119 million. The first phase was successfully completed in 2001, the second phase in 2003. Time for first results.

1978

In the design bureau of the BelAZ plant, Zhodino, 1978.