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RCT Autonomous Vehicle System Allows use in Mixed Fleets
RCT's Multi-Fleet Select enables operators to manage various machine types made by multiple OEMs from the same secure station.
MINExpo International 2020 Explores Every Level of Equipment and Technology
Caterpillar Introduces Trolley Assist System for Electric Mining Trucks
Epiroc and ASI Mining to Automate Mining Haul Truck Fleet
MAXAM Tire Creates New Mining Group
Epiroc Exhibiting Surface Drilling Automation Technology
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Engine Efficiency and Performance Remain Key Design Factors for Manufacturers
Enhancements to internal components as well as the development of new technologies are enabling manufacturers to enhance their engine designs.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Equipment Manufacturers Honored for Innovative Machine Designs
The recipients of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2020 have been honored for advancements in electrification, automation and overall improved heavy equipment designs.
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Caterpillar Autonomous Haulage System Moves 1 Billion Tonnes of Material
Cat MineStar autonomous haulage technology has enabled the Fortescue Metals Group iron ore mine to improve productivity by 30%.
Scania Collaborating with Navistar on Mining Vehicles for Canada
The companies will provide a number of Scania heavy-duty off-road trucks for use in Canadian mining applications.
MAXAM Large Mining Series Tires
MAXAM offers its Large Mining series tires in three tread patterns to meet specific application requirements.
Hydrogen-Powered Haul Truck to Begin Operations at Mine Site
Anglo American is partnering with ENGIE to convert a mine haul truck to hydrogen power as part of its sustainability efforts.
Komatsu Deploys 41 New Autonomous Ready Haul Trucks
The 930E-5 haul trucks include Komatsu's autonomous haulage system to provide safer, more efficient mining operations.
Epiroc Expanding Production Facility in Sweden
Epiroc will expand and consolidate its production capacity utilized by the Surface and Exploration Drilling division, and strengthen production efficiency.
Automation Improves Productivity for Mining Operations
Epiroc's automation solutions for remote drilling have improved output of the machines at one mine by 20%.
Komatsu Deploys 41 New Autonomous Ready Haul Trucks
The 930E-5 haul trucks include Komatsu's autonomous haulage system to provide safer, more efficient mining operations.
Epiroc Expanding Production Facility in Sweden
Epiroc will expand and consolidate its production capacity utilized by the Surface and Exploration Drilling division, and strengthen production efficiency.
Epiroc Donates Rock Drill to Colorado School of Mines
The COP 1238K hydraulic rock drill for tunneling and drifting applications updates testing equipment at the school's Excavation Engineering and Earth Mechanics Institute.
Cat 794 AC Mining Truck Meets Tier 4 Final
The truck is equipped with a Cat C175-16 diesel engine and has demonstrated up to 5.6% less diesel fuel burn in some applications.
Epiroc USA Moves Headquarters
Epiroc has relocated to Denver's tech corridor known as the "Rocky Mountain Silicon Valley."
Rolls-Royce Power Systems Forms Cooperation Agreement with XCMG
Closer cooperation with XCMG will aid further development of low emission mining equipment.
Epiroc Wins Equipment Order for Mine Expansion in Chile
The order includes different models of the Boomer face drilling rig, Simba production drilling rig and Scooptram loader.
Epiroc Presents 6th Sense for Smarter Mining and Infrastructure Operations
It connects machines, systems and people using automation, information management and system integration.
RCT Celebrates Decade-Long Automation Partnership with GBF
The work collectively amounts to roughly 15,000 hours of machines operating on Guidance Automation within GBF-run operations.
Epiroc Releases New Teleremote E-Tramming Option for Simba Drill Rigs
The new Teleremote e-tramming option enables the Simba rig to be operated remotely and work more productively in a continuous “ring-to-ring” fashion.
LiuGong Names New VP of Global Mining
Kris Kulkarni joins Liugong North America as Vice President of Global Mining.
Epiroc Supporting Hindustan Zinc with Mobilaris Mining Intelligence
The technology is expected to significantly improve employee safety, process efficiency, and overall production.
Caterpillar Supplying Rio Tinto with Machines, Technology to Create Automated Mining Operation
Rio Tinto and Caterpillar will work together in creating an operation which makes best use of data analytics and integration to enhance safety, optimize production and boost machine utilization.
Liebherr Mining Equipment Division Adds New Dealer
Wisconsin-based American State Equipment has been added to the dealer network of Liebherr USA's Mining Equipment Division.
Liebherr Presents Electric-Powered Mining Equipment at bauma 2019
The R 9200 E and the T 236 feature electric drive systems to help improve efficiency.
New HELLA Lighting Solutions Increase Safety in Mining Industry
The LED warning light RokLUME S700 Red with VISIOTECH projection technology provides clear identification of danger zones.
Epiroc Introduces Next Generation of Rig Control System
RCS 5 includes new features to aid the progression toward fully autonomous mining.
Epiroc USA Appoints New General Manager
Jon Torpy will lead the U.S. Customer Center of Epiroc.
Sandvik Acquires Digital Mining Technology Company Newtrax
The acquisition will help Sandvik further strengthen its position in areas related to automation and digitalization.
Komatsu Creates Autonomous Haulage Center of Excellence
The new Center of Excellence team team will be responsible for AHS strategy, planning, marketing, sales support and training to enable the company to respond faster to customers’ needs in the expanding autonomous environment.
Mobilaris Tunneling Intelligence Debuting at bauma 2019
Mobilaris will introduce its tunneling intelligence technology aimed at increasing productivity and sustainability in underground mines at Epiroc's booth during the show.
Sandvik and IBM Bring Fourth Industrial Revolution to Mining Industry
Sandvik's OptiMine Analytics with IBM Watson IoT helps analyze, learn and communicate with equipment operating thousands of feet underground.
Epiroc Completes Acquisition of New Concept Mining
The business becomes part of Epiroc’s Rock Drilling Tools division, and will continue to be based in Johannesburg.
