For mining, efficiency means profitability, and is based in the equipment that ties it all together. This is especially true for trailers, a vital piece of equipment for any operation, no matter the size. This week’s Blog from Philippi-Hagenbuch looks at the various lowboy options available, and how different choices can impact your operation’s overall efficiency.
Cordless Cap Lamps from Provix are a crucial part of personal protective equipment (PPE) in underground mining and tunnelling. This week’s Blog takes a look the benefits of its supply of Wisdom Cap Lamps; from cordless lightweight mobility and longer lasting batteries, to being waterproof with an amazing warranty, Wisdom Cap Lamps are an important visual aid for miners where darkness prevails.
While Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome has many names, the symptoms are all too familiar; tingling and loss of sensation in the fingers, pain and cold sensations, and loss of grip strength. When hands are repeatedly exposed to vibrations, they are at high risk for this injury. This week’s Blog from Superior Glove talks about HVAS and their solutions for PPE that effectively protects hands against vibration hazards.
Reducing maintenance and operating costs, improving equipment reliability, enhancing kiln performance and efficiency, and increasing gold recovery. All are key objectives of gold processors. This week’s Blog from Derrick Corporation discusses their solutions for fine screening in gold processing plants that effectively address these objectives.
For many diamond coring operations, the purchase of consumables is a supply chain decision influenced by the price of the rod. But, while consumables cost is important, it isn’t the only thing mine operators and contractors should be considering. This week’s Blog from Di-Corp discusses how a little extra investment could deliver major dividends by helping to speed the drilling process and reducing downtime.
Ensuring worker safety near machines is a challenging problem. In many cases it is an industry-accepted practice to allow workers to be near moving machinery in order to perform their jobs. Proximity-monitoring and detection solutions have been proven to significantly limit these risks. In this week’s Blog from Provix, we take a look at the benefits of Provix RealTrac, a CAS tracking and industrial system that enhances safety, security, and the overall efficiency of your mining operations.
In the face of current uncertainty, an unprecedented array of challenges has intensified common mining industry issues. Because of this, the mining industry needs think creatively about how best to respond to challenges today and how best to prepare for a more sustainable tomorrow. This week’s Blog from Illumiti talks about its SAP software solutions and how they can positively impact mine revenues.
Navigating heavy equipment in darkness, dust, fog, and steam is a challenging task and thermal cameras allow operators to see personnel and hazards, as well as other vehicles and equipment, reducing the likelihood of collision and increasing safety and productivity for everyone. This week’s Blog from Provix, we take a look at its thermal camera technology and how it can be used to keep your drivers and equipment safer and more efficient.
Schenck Process is upping its game at Cobre Panama. This week’s Blog takes a look at the new, monster ‘mega’ screens for major copper producers that are putting even the Beast in their shadow!
Mined materials are the building blocks of every current infrastructure project and all future energy technologies. In addition, metals like copper, lithium, nickel and aluminum are becoming increasingly essential as global economies strive to decarbonize by pursuing alternative energies. This week’s Blog takes a look at MINExpo 2021 – happening September 13–15 in Las Vegas – and at how this industry leading event can help better position your company for the future of mining.