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Carlson Mining vs Verizon Connect

Carlson Mining logo

Carlson Mining

Mining & Resources

Mining and surveying software solution

From
On request
Rated
-
Verizon Connect logo

Verizon Connect

Maps & Navigation

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From
$40/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Carlson Mining covers Pit design, Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Carlson Mining and Verizon Connect actually diverge.

Attributes where Carlson Mining and Verizon Connect differ
AttributeCarlson MiningVerizon Connect
Starting priceOn request$40/month
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategoryMining & ResourcesMaps & Navigation
Founded19832018

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Carlson Mining

  • Pit design
  • Grade control
  • Production planning
  • Survey integration
  • Mapping
  • AutoCAD
  • ArcGIS
  • GPS

Only in Verizon Connect

  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Route optimization
  • Driver behavior monitoring
  • ELD/HOS compliance
  • IFTA reporting
  • Fuel management
  • Maintenance alerts
  • Dispatch management

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Carlson Mining

  • Pit designnot Verizon Connect
  • Grade controlnot Verizon Connect
  • Mine planningnot Verizon Connect
  • Surveyingnot Verizon Connect
  • Mappingnot Verizon Connect

Verizon Connect

  • Fleet visibilitynot Carlson Mining
  • Route optimizationnot Carlson Mining
  • Compliance managementnot Carlson Mining
  • Driver safetynot Carlson Mining
  • Cost reductionnot Carlson Mining

Pricing, plan by plan

Carlson Mining

On request
  • Carlson Mining Standard$7000/year
    • Mining design
    • Pit design
    • Grade control
  • Carlson Mining Professional$15000/year
    • Advanced mine planning
    • Production scheduling
    • Equipment management

Verizon Connect

$40/month
  • Reveal$40/month
    • GPS tracking
    • Trip history
    • Geofencing
  • Reveal Plus$60/month
    • Everything in Reveal
    • ELD compliance
    • IFTA reporting
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Full platform access
    • Video telematics
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Carlson Mining if

  • You need pit design.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want grade control.

Choose Verizon Connect if

  • You need real-time gps tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want route optimization.

Questions people ask

Is Carlson Mining or Verizon Connect better?
Neither clearly leads. Carlson Mining starts at On request and Verizon Connect at $40/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Carlson Mining or Verizon Connect?
Carlson Mining starts at On request and Verizon Connect at $40/month.
Does Carlson Mining or Verizon Connect run on more platforms?
Carlson Mining runs on Windows. Verizon Connect runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What is Carlson Mining best used for?
Carlson Mining is most often used for pit design, grade control, mine planning, surveying. Of those, pit design and grade control are not what Verizon Connect is typically brought in for.
What can Carlson Mining do that Verizon Connect cannot?
Carlson Mining covers Pit design, Grade control, Production planning, Survey integration. Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking, Route optimization, Driver behavior monitoring, ELD/HOS compliance.

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