The research and development of advanced surface-engineering techniques is constantly moving in a bid to dramatically reduce the wear rates and maintenance and operating costs of production-vital components in mining. This whitepaper explains how the latest laser cladding technology enables – with minimal debilitating impact on the substrate and overlay – high deposition rates of typically … Continue reading Recognising The Cutting Edge Of Laser Cladding Technology →

Impact injury is particularly prevalent in sectors where workers are required to use their hands to manipulate or guide machinery into place, to operate in adverse weather conditions or where the presence of lubricants, liquids and oils can make gripping tools and other equipment especially difficult. This whitepaper gives a solution that offers workers a … Continue reading How To Avoid Impact Injury Hazards In The Workplace →

Many companies are upgrading to fleet management systems, which are wirelessly linked to computers on board their vehicles, giving them visibility into the minute-by-minute status of equipment and vehicles. This whitepaper explains how onboard computers can present operators with the information and alerts they need to get their job done safely and efficiently. To download … Continue reading Rugged In-Vehicle Computers: The Answer To Industry Challenges →

Picking the correct level measurement technology is important as whatever technology that is picked needs to be easy to install and operate. This whitepaper explains how the reliability and capabilities of radar level measurement are used to help identify and take corrective action on any abnormal conditions. To download this white paper, fill in and … Continue reading Radar level measurement and its uses in the mining industry →

In comparison to the United States, mortality from coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) in official health statistics and the prevalence of pneumoconiosis are lower in Australia. This whitepaper explains the difference in disease rates between the two countries. To download this whitepaper, fill in and submit the form below:

A significant number of mine site safety incidents reported occur during routine maintenance procedures while a large number of these happen on and around conveying systems. This whitepaper explains how minor and major accidents can be averted by addressing contributing onsite factors with the use of a simple scraper system. To download this whitepaper, fill … Continue reading Improving safety levels for conveyor maintenance and servicing →

Drilling is a central component of the mining industry and operators are constantly looking for ways to develop more efficient and cost effective means of drilling to greater depths. This infographic introduces COPROD technology, which delivers higher penetration rates and lower fuel consumption than down-the-hole (DTH) with straighter holes than top hammer. To download this infographic, … Continue reading COPROD: Drilling Rock Faster And More Efficiently →

Many companies are upgrading to fleet management systems, which are wirelessly linked to computers on board their vehicles, giving them visibility into the minute-by-minute status of equipment and vehicles. This whitepaper explains how onboard computers can present operators with the information and alerts they need to get their job done safely and efficiently. To download … Continue reading Rugged In-Vehicle Computers: The Answer To Industry Challenges →

The chemical glove standard has been updated to protect workers whose hands are subject to chemical and micro-organism exposure. This guide explains the changes to the standard, why they matter and how they will impact you. To download this whitepaper, fill in and submit the form below:

This whitepaper demonstrates how electric utilities can leverage technological advancements and reach beyond traditional operational boundaries to address the increasing worldwide demand for energy and reduced CO2 emissions. To download this Schneider’s whitepaper, fill out the form below:

Dynamic business environments have had a significant impact on the way businesses execute their operations.  In an effort to excel through challenging times, this whitepaper looks at what other options businesses are exploring  to improve efficiencies and control costs. To download this whitepaper, fill in the form below: 

Replacing a crane can be a major expense, but have you considered all the viable alternatives? This whitepaper explores modernisations, maintenance and retrofits as cost-effective alternatives that can improve a crane’s service life and enhance its safety, efficiency and productivity. To download this whitepaper, fill in the form below:

This whitepaper reviews a technique for measuring lagging friction coefficients under typical conveyor belt pressures and discusses the surprising results and explores the concept of lagging traction as a more accurate depiction of drive capacity. The data presented will suggest the existence of a maximum available traction, regardless of increasing pressure, for each lagging design. The … Continue reading Variant Friction Coefficients of Lagging and Implications for Conveyor Design →

Mining companies are transitioning from high capital expenditure greenfield projects to squeezing more out of the existing operations. On a couple of recent projects in Australia, five roll trough idlers have been used to reduce loading point maintenance and substantially increase conveyor capacity. Depending on the ore properties, five roll trough idlers can increase capacity by … Continue reading Conveyor Five Roll Trough Idler Geometry Optimisation →

Australian mining is an industry which requires wise investment and looking at all available options when considering the set-up of a new plant or attempting to reduce costs in a brownfield operation. This whitepaper takes a look at the advantages of using a Semi-Mobile Sizer Station – a non-fixed structure which carries out the same … Continue reading Semi-Mobile Sizer Stations – Cutting Costs And Reducing Noise, Dust And CO2 Emissions →

This e-book shares the vision of how utilities get started on this journey to becoming smarter utilities. The authors of this book offer their perspectives on how to address new business models while still attaining a high degree of grid reliability and safety. To download the e-book, fill in your details in the form below:

With the invention of the submersible motor, oil and gas companies around the world have been trusting REDA Compression Pumps to help optimise the production of their wells. This whitepaper takes a look at industry-leading technologies, solutions, and support necessary for a wide range of water-based applications, including mine dewatering, water transfer and disposal, slurries … Continue reading Customized Pumping Packages To Address Application Needs →

With technology increasing exponentially and the advent of industry 4.0, companies with more information and greater expertise are ahead of the pack. This whitepaper examines the ways lifecycle care with real time data can improve crane operations and maintenance. It looks at how to harness the huge amounts of data available to your advantage and … Continue reading 5 Major Advantages To Real-Time Lifecycle Care of Cranes →

Designed by MICROMINE specialists, Pitram Connect through Pitram Restful Integration Services (PRIS) offers mine sites seamless third party data integration, and will be available on your mobile device. Pitram Connect provides insight into what is happening within your mine at your fingertips. The mobile application will allow users to retrieve information about their assets (people, … Continue reading New Mobile App Pitram Connect Integrating With PRIS →

Predictive maintenance is the intelligent health monitoring of equipment to avoid future equipment failure. In contrast to preventive maintenance, which follows a set timeline, predictive maintenance schedules are determined by analytic algorithms and data from equipment sensors. Download the new, free eBook “Avoid Costly Equipment Failures by Using Sensor Data Analytics: Predictive Maintenance with MATLAB” … Continue reading Predictive Maintenance with MATLAB →