BEUMER opens China manufacturing facility

Material handling supplier BEUMER Group has opened a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Taicang, China, marking a major expansion of the company’s presence in the country. A grand opening ceremony was held on December 10, a date which coincided with BEUMER China’s 20th anniversary and the BEUMER Group’s 90th anniversary globally. The company said the high-tech plant, which sits on…

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Caterpillar unveils AI-powered future

Caterpillar Inc. unveiled a set of AI-powered and autonomous innovations that mark a major step forward for heavy industry, transforming machines into intelligent, connected systems that help customers build and power the world’s critical infrastructure. Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed took the CES keynote stage with Chief Digital Officer Ogi Redzic and Chief Technology Officer Jaime Mineart for a future-facing keynote…

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Hillgrove kicks off underground development

Larvotto Resources said that its retained partner, PYBAR Mining Services, has kicked off underground development at the Hillgrove antimony-gold project in New South Wales. Following the execution of a binding underground development contract, the developer said PYBAR has mobilised equipment and personnel to the site and commenced works. The program forms part of an approximately 20-kilometer underground development scope planned…

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Fortescue, TISCO moving on green ironmaking tech trial

Fortescue and Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group (TISCO), a subsidiary of China Baowu, have signed a technology development agreement to explore new low-carbon metallurgical processes to help the steel industry accelerate its decarbonisation. Under the agreement, the companies will collaborate on an industrial trial of hydrogen-based plasma-enhanced iron and steel metallurgy. This emerging technology has the potential to create a…

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