Build machines that process mined material closer to mines to save on fuel for trucks.

If logistics is overloaded, build more trucks or use conveyor belts and trains to ease the load.

Watch your diesel supply. If it runs out, trucks and excavators will stop working.

Make sure you always have enough food otherwise your people will starve.

Running low on crude oil? Use your ship to explore and find remote oil rigs.

When building belts or pipes, you can start by hovering and clicking on port arrows or other transports instead of selecting them from the menu.

Unity is generated by settlements when people are well and happy. It is used in many important places but keeping some extra for emergencies is a wise idea.

Unity can also be used for quick-repair of buildings and vehicles, even if you’re out of maintenance parts.

When building belts or pipes, hold SHIFT to force straight paths, or hold CTRL for alternative route.

The search bar at the bottom of the toolbar can also be used as a calculator.

You can right-click almost any product icon to open the Codex for more information.

By default, trucks may drive partially loaded to reduce response time. You can disable this in the vehicle management window.

Press {0} to place the last copied selection. Hold {1} and scroll to cycle through the clipboard history while in placement mode.

When placing belts or machines, hold {0} and scroll to change their tier.

To stack belts and pipes more easily, disable snapping by pressing {0}. Use it temporarily, as it makes snapping to ports and other transports harder.