Continue to Site »
Site will load in 15 seconds

Bruce Watzman, Sr. VP for Regulatory Affairs discusses new equipment

New equipment at the show ready to be viewed

Sep 25, 2012
National Mining Association (NMA)

Our industry OEMs and exhibitors really have saved their best product announcements for this show, says Bruce Watzman, Sr. VP for Regulatory Affairs at NMA.

Latest in Mining
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has promoted Dr. Hubertus Muenster to vice president with expanded responsibility for both construction and mining machinery across Europe and parts of Africa.
HCME Appoints Dr. Hubertus Muenster to Lead Integrated Construction and Mining Segments
August 6, 2026
Cm20260707 9d6cf 0b910
Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch to Expand Mining Technology Portfolio
July 9, 2026
A30 Electric Delivery 6
Volvo CE Deploys World’s First A30 Electric Articulated Haulers in Norway
July 2, 2026
Rps 429 A Is Image #1
Migatron Corp. Introduces Intrinsically Safe Ultrasonic Sensor for Hazardous Environments
June 24, 2026
Related Stories
1660628632 10784380
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Bruce Watzman - Safety Initiative
1660628632 10784355
Mining
Max the Miner visits Vermeer
1660628632 10784314
Mining
Bruce Watzman gives MINExpo visitors tips on what to see
1660628632 10784309
Automated Systems
Bruce Watzman, Sr. VP of Regulatory Affairs at NMA, discusses new technology and automation
More in Mining
Mining
HCME Appoints Dr. Hubertus Muenster to Lead Integrated Construction and Mining Segments
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV has consolidated its construction and mining machinery leadership under Dr. Hubertus Muenster to streamline dealer collaboration and customer solutions across Europe and Africa.
Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has promoted Dr. Hubertus Muenster to vice president with expanded responsibility for both construction and mining machinery across Europe and parts of Africa.
Mining
Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch to Expand Mining Technology Portfolio
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar has acquired spatial data specialist Skycatch to enhance its mining technology solutions, integrating near-real-time data and AI into its RPM and MineStar platforms.
Cm20260707 9d6cf 0b910
Power Systems
Volvo CE Deploys World’s First A30 Electric Articulated Haulers in Norway
Volvo Construction Equipment
Contractor LNS has taken delivery of the first serial-produced Volvo A30 Electric haulers for use on the Hemsil 3 hydropower project in the Hallingdal region.
A30 Electric Delivery 6
Sensors
Migatron Corp. Introduces Intrinsically Safe Ultrasonic Sensor for Hazardous Environments
The sensor is intended for applications in industries such as mining, chemical processing, and oil and gas where explosive gases or dust may be present.
Rps 429 A Is Image #1
Batteries, Capacitors
BHP, Rio Tinto and Caterpillar Launch Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trial in Western Australia
Caterpillar Inc.
A collaboration between BHP, Rio Tinto and Caterpillar has moved to mine-site demonstrations in the Pilbara to test Cat's 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks and charging infrastructure.
BHP, Rio Tinto and Caterpillar have launched a trial of two Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks at a mine-site demonstration in Wester Australia's Pilbara as part of an industry-first collaboration.
Mining
Komatsu Announces Global Launch of PC9000-12 Hydraulic Mining Excavator
Komatsu Mining Corp. (formerly Joy Global Inc.)
The PC9000-12 is Komatsu’s largest hydraulic excavator, offering diesel and electric drive options, integration with autonomous haulage systems, and a payload capacity of over 80 tons per pass.
Pc9000 Landingpage Com Photo 3x2 Xxl
Mining
Caterpillar and Fortescue Extend Autonomous Haulage Agreement for Western Australia Mines
Caterpillar Inc.
The renewed agreement continues the supply and operation of Cat MineStar Command for hauling across three of Fortescue’s mining operations in Western Australia.
Cm20240711 00453 Ecec1
Mining
Caterpillar Finalizes Acquisition of RPMGlobal to Expand Mining Software Solutions
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. has completed the acquisition of Australia-based RPMGlobal, integrating data-driven mining software into its equipment and technology portfolio to enhance site management and efficiency.
Cm20200330 7dc6c Cf2e3
Mining
Cummins Deploys Hybrid-Electric Ultra-Class Mining Truck at Caserones Mine
Cummins Inc.
The pilot marks the first deployment of a retrofitted 300-ton Komatsu haul truck using Cummins First Mode technology in daily production.
Cummins Inc.
Equipment Market Outlook
Komatsu to Acquire SRC of Lexington Assets to Boost Remanufacturing Capabilities
Komatsu America Corp.
The acquisition is intended to strengthen Komatsu's North American presence and support growing demand for remanufactured components in the construction and mining sectors.
Dsc 3489
Mining
Hitachi Construction Machinery Invests $3M in AI Mining Analytics Firm Rithmik Solutions
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd.
The $3 million investment in the Canada-based AI company aims to enhance data analytics for mining equipment and support the manufacturer's transition to the LANDCROS brand.
Conceptual image of mining solutions utilizing AI analysis technology
Equipment Market Outlook
The Reopening: A Long Road to Normalization Filled with Volatility and Uncertainty
ESL Consultants
Following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, industry players are left to wonder what's next. Take a look at potential outcomes by sector, focusing on construction, mining and agriculture.
Adobe Stock 1740125282
Page 1 of 139
Next Page