Business Chief Europe Magazine February 2020 | Page 166

ERAMET GROUP
166

1880

Year founded

€ 3.825mn Revenue in euros

12,705

Number of employees more accuracy and speed . “ In New Caledonia , cyclones are quite common , and you need to run regular checks to make sure equipment hasn ’ t been damaged ,” says Donati . “ Previously , we ’ d send a car with two people in it to check and hear back in three to four days if everything was ok . Now , with a drone , we can reduce that down to two to three hours .” The company has also begun implementing AI-powered collision avoidance technology in its truck fleet , as well as overseer software to prevent fatigue-based accidents .

FEBRUARY 2020