Tag: Tools of the trade
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Accurate and Reliable Carbon Sulphur Analysis
The elemental analyzer Eltra ELEMENTRAC CS-i measures the carbon and sulfur concentration in predominantly inorganic samples through combustion in an induction furnace and the subsequent analysis of the gaseous combustion products carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide. The high temperature of more than 2,000°C ensures complete decomposition of the sample and thus reliable and accurate elemental…
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Confidential Support for Alcohol or Drugs.
Twenty-one per cent of employees will experience challenges with substance use, but only one in 10 will get help. ALAViDA, a LifeSpeak company, is the modern evidence-based approach for all substances – alcohol and drugs. It’s 100 per cent confidential and can be accessed remotely from Nunavut to Newfoundland, allowing your employees a rarity: to…
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Special Announcement: Brunner & Lay celebrates its 140th year
Brunner & Lay, Inc., a world leader in the manufacture of mining and construction tools, is celebrating its 140th year of continued production and operations in 2022 under the ownership and control of the founding family. Today, using the latest state of the art equipment in its facilities throughout the world, the company’s entire output…
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PR Engineering will help you crush it!
PR Engineering is your go to specialist for your crushing needs. Whether you are in the market for a new Birdsboro Buchanan crusher with crushing capability up to 680 tons per hour, or just in need of repair for your existing crusher components. PR Engineering offers full re-babbitting, machining, and welding capability to get your…
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Battery-powered Joy 02ESV scoops offer excellent operator comfort and longer time between charges
Scoops are true utility workhorses in your soft rock mine. They handle multiple tasks, including maintenance, re-supply, clean-up, and rock dusting. To help get the job done, the redesigned battery-powered Joy 02ESV scoops offer excellent operator comfort and robust time between charges. Equipped with OptiDrive technology developed specifically for these next-generation 240-volt machines, OptiDrive can…
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Best Protection in a Super Affordable Boot
Acton Canada recently launched the Progum-I-Met boot with METATECH SYSTEM 360° technology that provides comfort and superior metatarsal protection with its unique patented internal rigid system. The feet are protected from injuries on the top and lateral sides, eliminating the feeling of pain caused by impact. Originally developed for the STC brand, METATECH SYSTEM 360°…
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Caterpillar’s New Connected Worker System Protects, Manages, and Communicates With Workers to Increase Safety
The Connected Worker system combines smart wearable technology with the power of analytics to deliver an added layer of protection against a variety of safety risks at the site. Scalable to accommodate both small and large operations, Connected Worker improves safety by alerting all connected workers of hazardous situations in real-time, delivering up to a…
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Hitachi Announces Efficient Ex2000-7
Hitachi Construction & Mining Division, an operating division of John Deere Construction & Forestry Company (“Hitachi”) recently announced its latest EX-7 Series mining excavator that provides enhanced efficiency, reliability, and durability. “With reduced fuel consumption and several hydraulic system improvements, the EX2000-7 provides productivity and efficiency,” said Kendall Mattson, Hitachi mining production system specialist, Hitachi…
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Rosenbauer and Volvo Penta Highlight Unconventional Approach to Fire Suppression at Mine Sites
The Volvo Penta-powered Rosenbauer PANTHER is gaining attention in the mining industry for its speed, agility, acceleration, dependability, and overall performance. A case in point is the recent collaboration with Vale’s Base Metals business, the world’s largest producer of iron ore and pellets, on a new PANTHER fire apparatus for Vale’s Voisey’s Bay mining operation. …
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Bridgestone Mastercore is the Foundation of the Bridgestone Mining Solutions Portfolio
The new Bridgestone MasterCore surface mining tires can be optimized for a variety of performance attributes such as faster speeds, increased payload, or improved durability for maximized uptime. Offered in various sizes and patterns to provide customized solutions based on surface and traction conditions, fleets receive greater utilization of their haulage assets to help improve…