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Surpac vs Verizon Connect

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Surpac

Software

Geology and mine planning software for all mining methods

From
On request
Rated
-
Verizon Connect logo

Verizon Connect

Software

See clearly. Act quickly. Drive change.

From
$40/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Surpac covers Geological database, Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Surpac and Verizon Connect actually diverge.

Attributes where Surpac and Verizon Connect differ
AttributeSurpacVerizon Connect
Starting priceOn request$40/month
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded19812018

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

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 Surpac

  • Geological database
  • Block modeling
  • Mine design
  • Resource estimation
  • Workflow automation
  • MineSched
  • PCBC
  • Whittle

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.

Surpac

  • Geological modelingnot Verizon Connect
  • Mine planningnot Verizon Connect
  • Resource estimationnot Verizon Connect
  • Grade controlnot Verizon Connect
  • Production trackingnot Verizon Connect

Verizon Connect

  • Fleet visibilitynot Surpac
  • Route optimizationnot Surpac
  • Compliance managementnot Surpac
  • Driver safetynot Surpac
  • Cost reductionnot Surpac

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Surpac

  • 3ds.com's Surpac page describes nine product modules in detail but every pricing action is a 'Speak with an expert' or 'Contact us' CTA, with no edition names or figures published

Verizon Connect

Nothing recorded yet. See the Verizon Connect review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Surpac

On request
  • Surpac Core$6000/year
    • 3D visualization
    • Geological database
    • Surface modeling
  • Surpac Advanced$12000/year
    • Block modeling
    • Resource estimation
    • Mine design
  • Surpac Complete$20000/year
    • All modules
    • Underground planning
    • Scheduling integration

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 Surpac if

  • You need geological database.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want block modeling.

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 Surpac or Verizon Connect better?
Neither clearly leads. Surpac 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, Surpac or Verizon Connect?
Surpac starts at On request and Verizon Connect at $40/month.
Does Surpac or Verizon Connect run on more platforms?
Surpac runs on Windows. Verizon Connect runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What is Surpac best used for?
Surpac is most often used for geological modeling, mine planning, resource estimation, grade control. Of those, geological modeling and mine planning are not what Verizon Connect is typically brought in for.
What can Surpac do that Verizon Connect cannot?
Surpac covers Geological database, Block modeling, Mine design, Resource estimation. Verizon Connect covers Real-time GPS tracking, Route optimization, Driver behavior monitoring, ELD/HOS compliance.

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