Global technology companies ABB and FLSmidth will collaborate to look at ways to advance environmental and productivity solutions for mining customers under a new agreement. The companies will jointly assess solutions for mining companies that will de-risk their operations and lower operating costs while reducing emissions, energy use and waste. FLSmidth offers market-leading products, service and digital solutions for mining…
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GroundProbe launches BlastVision, Precision Atmospherics
GroundProbe has released two new additions to its products and services range, the blast analytics solution BlastVision and atmospheric correction algorithm Precision Atmospherics. BlastVision, a world-first in blast analytics per the company, can deliver actionable blast performance insights for optimal safety and productivity. “The crucial data aids in the detection of potential misfires and out-of-sequence firing and in identifying and…
Read MoreConveyor Components adds new bulk material flow control
Michigan-based Conveyor Components Company has added a paddle-style bulk material flow control to its line-up with the Model FS, which the company said can detect flow interruptions.
Read MoreBrokk spotlighting three new products at bauma
Remote controlled demolition robot maker Brokk is planning to introduce three new products and showcase other innovations at bauma 2022 in Munich, Germany. The new products include the Brokk Grapple Saw (BGS 15), the Brokk Surface Grinder (BSG 530) and My Brokk, an online portal that combines multiple services, including Brokk Connect, a document library and a webshop into a…
Read MoreABB Ability Smart Sensor for remote monitoring
ABB is now enabling customers to remotely monitor the health and performance of general machinery with the ABB Ability Smart Sensor, a key element of the ABB Ability Digital Powertrain. The smart sensor turns rotating equipment including drives, motors and applications such as pumps, into smart, wireless connected assets. The innovative solution is designed to detect potential asset disturbances and…
Read MoreColdBlock launches Pro series digesters
Canadian-based ColdBlock Technologies has announced its ColdBlock Pro Series, the newest line of its sample digestion equipment.
Read MoreCaterpillar unveils tech packages for electric rope shovels
Caterpillar has announced two new optional technology solutions for the Cat 7495 and 7495 HF Electric Rope Shovels: the Integrated Technology Package and the Operator Assist Technology Package.
Read MoreSandvik eyeing automaton with AutoMine concept underground drill
OEM Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has unveiled its second technology demonstrator for its future autonomous mining vision, the full autonomous AutoMine Concept Underground Drill. The twin-boom development drill rig is capable of drilling without human interaction. The cabinless battery-electric drill can plan and execute the entire drilling cycle from tramming to the face, setting up for drilling, drilling the…
Read MoreKomatsu unveils LHD for narrow vein mining
Komatsu has engineered its new WX03 load-haul-dump (LHD) for especially small, narrow vein applications with limited maneuvering space. The OEM said the 3-tonne, diesel-powered machine offers improved performance and electronic controls to simplify training and operation. The WX03 is built with a high-strength steel frame design and a heavy-duty, all-mechanical powertrain, to help hit production targets while controlling costs. The…
Read MoreCygnus introduces Ex-certified thickness gauge
Cygnus has launched its newest product designed for getting reliable thickness measurements in explosive atmospheres, the Cynus 1 Ex-Ultrasonic Thickness gauge. The rugged, IP67-rated, intrinsically-safe-certified instrument has applications in mines and hazardous storage tanks as well as chemical plants, oil and gas, fuel depots, road tankers and oil/gas tankers. The company said that, like its predecessor, the Cygnus 1 is…
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