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Mountain Secure Systems to provide rugged, bolt-on USB data storage device for Caterpillar’s new autonomous mining truck

Posted on 24 Dec 2014

Mountain Secure Systems (MSS), a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI) and leading supplier of rugged electronic solutions, has been selected to provide ruggedised, bolt-on USB data storage devices for the new Autonomous Mining Truck by Caterpillar. The external memory device from MSS is designed to withstand harsh mining conditions. “With the emergence of autonomous trucks, we are excited to work with Caterpillar on a reliable solution to record activity and vital characteristics of operation,” said Ken Dickson, General Manager of Mountain Secure Systems.

MSS also offers in-flight entertainment (IFE) solutions for the commercial aircraft market, as well as legacy interface conversion solutions for customers in the aerospace and defense industries. In addition, MSS provides outdoor wireless network solutions for video, voice and data applications.