With industry knowledge and a wide sensor-technology portfolio, SICK is the ideal partner for providing sensor solutions for mobile machines. Integrating sensors and sensor systems in construction and mining machines create intelligent solutions suited for daily use that meet customer expectations both in terms of an increased yield and lower process costs. SICK has a … Continue reading Mobile automation: Sensor solutions for construction and mining machines →

Many Australian mining companies and contractors have moved to Pit Bull hose reels for its rugged construction and user safety that was designed for the Australian mining industry.

Learn how to align your KPIs across the entire value chain. In this video, AVEVA’S Global Business Development Manager, Ammar Wahab, discusses technology and mining such as geological models, mine planning, processing and downstream logistics. Click here to watch the video.    

Mining is a costly business. The equipment alone is worth millions, not to mention the daily costs associated with operating a mine site. So it makes sense that mining companies would want to keep costs down wherever possible. One of the best ways to do this is by reducing production downtime and unscheduled maintenance, which can result in astronomical costs, onsidering … Continue reading Mining cost savings: Small details make a big difference →

Emerging Internet of Things and artificial intelligence technology have had a profound impact on the mining industry. The role of sensors in the modern industry is irreplaceable as the industry moves into the digital era. The industry needs to gain more understanding of sensors role in the modern era to drive innovation and capitalize on the … Continue reading Sensors Role for Mining in Digital Era →

Partnering with ElastiSense, Bestech Australia is pleased to announce the introduction of its hyper-elastic elastrometric displacement sensor (EDS) series to our comprehensive product range.

Recently published data has shown that the application of ReCYN technology at the Martabe mine in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, demonstrated a $US126.9M upside to the company.

For a limited time, 3M is offering an exclusive discount on fit testing to make it easier to access its premium respiratory products.

Ground support is essential in an underground mine. Advances in technology and the creation of smart equipment has seen cable bolting become one of the most cost-effective and efficient means of achieving ground support. This white paper provides an overview of ground support in underground mines, as well as a discussion on the development of … Continue reading Epiroc’s cabletec technology: two-in-one drilling and bolting – medium and large profile rigs →

Epiroc’s compact two-in-one Cabletec M cable bolting and drill rig for 4.5 x 4.5 profiles has just become available on the Australian market.

Getting the fleet up and running is one thing. Keeping it that way while avoiding pitfalls, overcoming challenges and being cognisant of risks and problem prevention? That requires proven strategies, advanced technology and the support of trusted, dedicated Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia professionals.

This white paper discusses the attributes and benefits of application specific spherical roller bearings for vibratory applications by FAG, Schaeffler’s premium performance brand, from a total cost of ownership standpoint.

Belt mis-tracking is an all-too-common occurrence that can have a dramatic effect on unscheduled downtime for mine operators.

Pressure transmitters used to measure pressure in gases, vapours and liquids are an essential component of many industrial processes.

Strata Worldwide, a global leader in mine safety innovation, has been working internationally and locally to improve safety in the mining industry through advanced technologies including proximity detection systems.

Bridgestone has been specialising in OTR tyre repairing for over 20 years, evolving repair quality and performance standards to closely match the original functionality of the OTR tyre prior to damage.

Navigating the underground mine is challenging  – but it’s a lot easier when you have vision. Through Epiroc, Australian mining companies now have access to the Mobilaris Mining Intelligence (MMI) software solution. MMI offers a real-time, 3D view of the underground mine and the ability to track all personnel and equipment at all times. To download … Continue reading Epiroc’s Mobilaris: Google maps for the underground mine →

As the mining industry transitions into production and capital expenditure falls off, efficiency is now critical. How do you save time, increase productivity, decrease disruptions and downtime, and improve asset utilisation all at once? According to PR Newswire’s “Global Rugged Tablet Market – Forecasts from 2017 to 2022” report, there is increasing uptake of mobile … Continue reading Six ways rugged tablets are changing mining →

Every time a welding operator pauses their work on a weld joint to walk to a power source and change the settings, they lose time, which translates to a loss of productivity. This white paper discusses the attributes and benefits of Miller’s remote control welding technology, ArcReach.

This white paper discusses the attributes and benefits of Miller’s remote control welding technology, ArcReach.