Vibration monitoring and analysis service helps prolong life of critical...
Schaeffler is providing route-based condition monitoring services to a cement works in Buxton, Derbyshire. By analysing the vibration data from a range of critical plant and equipment at the site,...
View ArticleHigh resolution research
Resolve Optics Ltd in conjunction with IMAO SAS (Limoges, France) has received a Euro 1.68 million Horizon 2020 award to expedite the development of a 1GPixel resolution ultra-large format aerial...
View ArticleActuators in coal mine project
High-quality modulating failsafe electric process control valve actuators have been selected for a critical flow control application in the Australian coal mining industry.Salcan Process Technology...
View ArticleRobust joints mean longer service life
Safety in mining and at construction sites where explosives are used was a problem for a long time, because the storage and transport of ‘volatile’ explosives always constitute an enormous risk. To...
View ArticleRemoving gangue minerals
Earlier articles have illustrated how automated scanning electron microscopes can be used to help with the choice of reagents to solve metallurgical problems in tailings. Here, we will discuss how the...
View ArticleNew MEMS sensor
Bosch Sensortec has launched the MEMS sensor BMI088, a high-performance Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) with outstanding vibration robustness, specifically designed for drone and robotics...
View ArticleSemiconductor devices checked on the production line
IXYS UK Westcode is investing in its Chippenham, UK factory to manufacture a new range of power semiconductor devices, which will be marketed alongside the company's long-established Press-Pack...
View ArticleNew mobile dust suppression design
A key player in dust and odour control technology has introduced the newest model in its growing family of self-powered dust suppression equipment, as BossTek announces the debut of the DustBoss DB-30...
View ArticleLooking ahead to bauma ConExpo Africa
The third edition of bauma ConExpo Africa, the international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles, takes place from March 13 to...
View ArticleMining trucks go autonomous at Marandoo
Caterpillar and Rio Tinto have signed an agreement for retrofitting 19 Cat 793F mining trucks for autonomous operation at the Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia. Caterpillar will also install...
View ArticleGoing underground
The Underground Mining group within Caterpillar has shipped a proof of concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada. The initial build and validation testing of this R1300G test unit...
View ArticleNew gearless conveyor drives
ABB has announced that its innovative gearless conveyor drive is available for use on a wider range of conveyor systems. Already proven on larger motors, the newest drive is designed for medium power...
View ArticleNew Collaborative Operations Center in Västerås, Sweden
The new ABB Ability Collaborative Operations Centre will connect systems, software and services used by customers with ABB personnel to leverage the industry and informational expertise of both...
View ArticleNew mobile dust suppression design
A key player in dust and odour control technology has introduced the newest model in its growing family of self-powered dust suppression equipment, as BossTek announces the debut of the DustBoss DB-30...
View ArticleLooking ahead to bauma ConExpo Africa
The third edition of bauma ConExpo Africa, the international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles, takes place from March 13 to...
View ArticleMining trucks go autonomous at Marandoo
Caterpillar and Rio Tinto have signed an agreement for retrofitting 19 Cat 793F mining trucks for autonomous operation at the Marandoo iron ore mine in Western Australia. Caterpillar will also install...
View ArticleGoing underground
The Underground Mining group within Caterpillar has shipped a proof of concept battery electric LHD to a mine site located in Canada. The initial build and validation testing of this R1300G test unit...
View ArticleNew gearless conveyor drives
ABB has announced that its innovative gearless conveyor drive is available for use on a wider range of conveyor systems. Already proven on larger motors, the newest drive is designed for medium power...
View ArticleNew Collaborative Operations Center in Västerås, Sweden
The new ABB Ability Collaborative Operations Centre will connect systems, software and services used by customers with ABB personnel to leverage the industry and informational expertise of both...
View ArticleLarger steel drills straighter holes
A specialist, drilling contractor in New England in the US has recently switched to Sandvik’s new, larger Sandvik60 drill steel. This has performed very well with regard to their major drilling...
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