Siemens introduces electro mobility solutions for underground mining
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Siemens introduces electro mobility solutions for underground mining
September 30, 2016

Expanding its portfolio of electrification, automation and digitalisation solutions for the mining industry, Siemens has introduced a new drive system for underground mining vehicles, “providing a dedicated power range and performance for higher levels of productivity, safety and return on investment.” The high-efficiency electric drive system includes Siemens robust and proven propulsion and auxiliary inverters,[…]

senseFly and Maptek sign agreement around data collection and analysis solution
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senseFly and Maptek sign agreement around data collection and analysis solution
September 30, 2016

Swiss professional drone maker, senseFly, has signed an agreement with Maptek, experts in precision measurement and visualisation for the mining industry, that enables Maptek to offer its customers a full, end-to-end data collection and analysis solution. Under the terms of the agreement, Maptek will begin providing North American customers in mining with senseFly’s professional mapping[…]

GE introduces the digital mine to boost efficiency and drive improved safety and productivity
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GE introduces the digital mine to boost efficiency and drive improved safety and productivity
September 30, 2016

Advanced data technology and analytics can deliver savings across industry – up to potentially $5 billion. This week at MINExpo, GE Mining, a division of GE Transportation, unveiled the Digital Mine, a suite of technologies that can improve performance, reliability, safety and operations. Each mine is a mini-city, requiring power, water and transportation. Intelligent, real-time[…]

Dassault Systèmes launches “Perfect Order” solution for mining supply chain optimisation
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Dassault Systèmes launches “Perfect Order” solution for mining supply chain optimisation
September 29, 2016

Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company and a world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, this week during MINExpo 2016 announced the launch of “Perfect Order,” an industry solution experience for natural resources that helps mining companies improve supply chain efficiency and profitability. “Perfect Order” offers digital[…]

Continental reaffirms its commitment to the mining industry with broad portfolio of products and services
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Continental reaffirms its commitment to the mining industry with broad portfolio of products and services
September 28, 2016

Continental, the international technology company, is using MINExpo 2016 to showcase its broad portfolio of products and services specifically designed for the mining industry to reaffirm its commitment to that industry. “In challenging times we want to add mutual value to our customers. Thus MINExpo gives us an excellent opportunity to show our customers that[…]

Caterpillar’s new factory installed Ansul fire suppression systems
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Caterpillar’s new factory installed Ansul fire suppression systems
September 28, 2016

Caterpillar now offers factory installed fire suppression systems on certain models of Cat® surface mining equipment. The integrated designs by Caterpillar engineers help ensure high reliability and extended durability of the systems. The factory installation option also speeds machine delivery by cutting time required for field installation.   Current Cat machines offered with factory installed fire[…]