Mine Site Technologies USA, Inc has announced the addition of Pillar Innovations as the newest channel partner covering the US. Mine Site Technologies, a leader in the field of industrial networking and communication products for the mining industry, has been very active and focused on growing business in the US. “The addition of a channel partner like Pillar Innovations gives us the assurance of revenue growth and additional brand name recognition at key customers in the mining industry” said Jeff Disbrow, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Mine Site Technologies. “Mine Site Technologies’ wireless products are a perfect fit for Pillar,” said Adam Brenneman, Director of Sales & Marketing for Pillar Innovations. “We have extensive experience in underground, fibre optic based, control and automation systems. The addition of the Impact system gives our existing customers wireless options that were not previously possible. Additionally, our automation and monitoring experience will allow us to help Mine Site customers more fully utilize the capabilities of their Impact systems.”

Pillar Innovations is a leader in mine support, serving customers nationwide out of six state-of-the-art sales and service facilities and has pioneered many new technologies in the industry. Mine Site Technologies in Golden, Colorado, is a leader in purpose built communications technologies for mining. With 24 years of experience in design, manufacture, and deployment of ruggedised communications solutions for the mining industry Mine Site has positioned itself as a key supplier for underground coal and hard rock mines. Mine Site Technologies deployed the first commercially available PED (Personal Emergency Device) using TTE (Through the Earth) technology in 1990. “Since then we have continued to expand our product offering to include a broad spectrum of integral technologies communicating over Ethernet and leaky feeder backbones. We have developed and deployed our solutions to insure that our customers are provided with easy to manage communications systems. Our solutions have been”deployed at nearly 600 mines worldwide.”