Overview #
The Ironworks Data Miner (IDM) module uses AI to analyze data points about construction equipment in Ironworks’ cloud-based data warehouse and online, delivering insights to contractors, rental houses, and OEMs about machine properties, employment, demand, cost factors, and charge rates.
Ask it anything. Its purpose-built AI assistants give you the answers you need to manage your equipment smarter.
Example Questions #
| Data Type | Example Questions |
| Data Points | |
| Chart the forecast demand for [ type] and [category] machines for the next 3 years. | |
| Compare the regulatory compliance properties of a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| Compare the safety features of a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| Which mid-sized make, model, and year machine in the [type/category] requires the least corrective maintenance mechanic time per year? | |
| Compare the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications for a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| Compare the mechanical properties of a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| List the max, mean, and min fuel consumption rate for a [make, model, year] | |
| Plot the demand for [type, category, weight range] machine for the next 3 years. | |
| What is the average employment per year of a [type/category] machine? | |
| What is the average employment of an [owned, rented, leased] [type/category] machine? | |
| Cost Factors | |
| List the max, mean, and minimum fuel consumption rate for a [description] engine. | |
| Plot the max, mean, and min corrective maintenance cost per year of a [make-model-year] as a % of its original list price for each of the first [3, 5, 10] years of its life if employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Forecast the OEM list price for a [make-model] for the next 3 years. | |
| Forecast the auction price for a [make-model-year] for the next 3 years. | |
| Plot the relationship between machine age and corrective maintenance charge rates for [make] [type-category] machines weighing from [x to y] pounds manufactured between [year1 and year2] operating under [severe, moderate, favorable] field conditions. | |
| Cost | |
| List the OEM recommended preventive maintenance routines for a [make-model-year]. | |
| Compare the [max, mean, min] key custody cost factors of a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| Compare the [max, mean, min] key operation cost factors of a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year]. | |
| Plot the relationship between machine age and corrective maintenance charge rates for [make] [type/category] machines weighing from [x to y] pounds manufactured between [year1 and year2] operating under [severe, moderate, favorable] field conditions. | |
| Plot the max, mean, and min operating cost per year for a [make, model, year] when operating in moderate operating conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Estimate the current labor, parts-fluids-supplies, and other cost of each OEM recommended preventive maintenance routine for a [make-model-year] machine for the first 8,000 hours of its life. | |
| Estimate the total annual cost of employment of a [make-model-year] if employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| What is the [max, mean, min] total charge rate to [rent, lease, own] and employ a [make-model-year] for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions? | |
| Charge Rates | |
| What is the [max, mean, min] total charge rate to [rent, lease, own] and employ a [make-model-year] for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions? | |
| Compare the cost to [rent, lease, own] a [make-model-year] to a [make-model-year] if employed 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] field conditions. | |
| Which [year] [type] [category] machines weighing between [ x and y] pounds have lower than average charge rates? | |
| Which is cheaper, renting, leasing, or owning a [make, model, year] employed less 1000 hours per year? | |
| Plot the max, mean, and min corrective maintenance charge rate of a [make-model-year] for each of the first [3, 5, 10] years of its life if employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Plot the max, mean, and min charge rate for a [make, model, year] employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] operating conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Estimate the grand total charge rate for the employment of the following list of make-model-year machines if each is employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Estimate the total custody charge rate for the employment of the following list of make-model-year machines if each is employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. | |
| Estimate the total custody charge rate for the employment of the attached list of make-model-year machines if each is employed for 1000 hours per year under [severe, moderate, favorable] conditions and maintained according to OEM recommendations. |
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