Tag: Finning

  • Preparing for the Future of Mining Starts Today
    Preparing for the Future of Mining Starts Today

    OEMs like Caterpillar have announced partnerships across the globe to develop large battery-powered mining trucks that facilitate the trajectory of low-emissions mining and help companies reach their aspirational net-zero goals. But since future state equipment is not yet available, how can companies make changes today? This week’s Blog looks at a recent partnership between Finning…

  • Smart Solutions for a Sustainable Future in Mining
    Smart Solutions for a Sustainable Future in Mining

    Canadian mining operators have a big challenge – to operate sustainably in a business environment that is seeing price increases, tighter government regulations, an increasing carbon tax and a soon-to-be-implemented low carbon fuel standard. This week’s Blog from Finning Canada takes a look how innovation is driving sustainability in mining, as well as increasing productivity…

  • An Equipment Strategy Can Help Maximize the Productivity of Your Mining Operation
    An Equipment Strategy Can Help Maximize the Productivity of Your Mining Operation

    With the technology on equipment today, there is a tremendous opportunity to measure and maximize productivity. But when the focus is only on total cost of ownership, any significant improvements in your mining operations can be a challenge to maintain. This week’s Blog explores the benefits of developing an equipment strategy, and details the steps…

  • Cat® Electric Drive 794AC and 798AC
    Cat® Electric Drive 794AC and 798AC

    Finning is proud to offer Caterpillar’s latest additions to the mining truck lineup, the electric-drive 794AC and 798AC. Caterpillar’s AC drive line-up features class leading payload capacities of 290 tonnes and 372 tonnes, respectively, for the 794AC and 798AC. Both trucks also feature superior retarding capability with four-corner, oil-cooled disc brakes and dynamic braking for…