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15 Oct 2018
Siemens and Bentley Systems introduce PlantSight digital twin solution
Siemens and Bentley Systems announced today the introduction of PlantSight, resulting from development together based...
11 Oct 2018
Drones go to sea at BHP’s ocean freight operations
BHP was an early adopter of drones across its mine sites, employing the aerial technology...
11 Oct 2018
Japan’s Terra Drone invests in underground aerial robotics startup Inkonova
Terra Drone, a leading global commercial drone technology company, has acquired a significant stake in...
09 Oct 2018
Caterpillar busy with Pilbara automation retrofit on Komatsu 930E haul trucks
Caterpillar says it is putting its commitment to retrofit solutions and mixed-fleet interoperability into practice...
08 Oct 2018
Komatsu Mining opens up on automation present and future at its Arizona Proving Grounds
Komatsu Mining recently held a special media event at its Arizona Proving Grounds (AZPG) near...
08 Oct 2018
Kal Tire launches new Tyre Operations Management System based on real-time performance data
Targeting best practices to improve fleet uptime and productivity, Kal Tire has launched TOMS—a proprietary...
04 Oct 2018
Automation leader Emerson acquires GE’s Intelligent Platforms division
Emerson has agreed to acquire Intelligent Platforms, a division of General Electric, as it looks...
03 Oct 2018
The Electric Mine conference charges ahead! Seven world-class speakers already confirmed
IM and IM Events have great pleasure in updating our readers and the wider world...
03 Oct 2018
CSIRO’s Data61 competing in DARPA Subterranean Challenge
CSIRO's Data61, the technology arm of Australia's national science agency, is competing in the US...
02 Oct 2018
Airobotics Optimus drone keeping an eye on BHP’s closed San Manuel copper mine
Airobotics revealed last week it had signed up BHP as its first customer in North...
28 Sep 2018
ABB laser levels keeping a handle on crushing operations
ABB believes it has a solution for monitoring the input and output of crushers, one...
28 Sep 2018
Goldcorp cleans up with VoD and battery-electric operation at Borden
In a recent blog post, Goldcorp explained how ‘going electric’ at its Borden gold development...