The MTP 8550Ex radio from Motorola is designed to match the requirements of workers and offers the best in reliability, uncompromising safety, and efficiency of communications in hazardous environments. Key features of the MTP 8550Ex include loud and clear audio which is optimised for exceptional performance in noisy environments, enhanced coverage, and rugged exterior designed … Continue reading Motorola Tetra MTP 8550Ex →

This whitepaper shows how mechanical joining is the superior technique for sealing HDPE pipes than electrofusion techniques. It then shows a HDPE pipe joining solution which has an installation time 10 times faster than fusing. To download this whitepaper, fill in and submit the form below:

This whitepaper shows how drillhole planning allows companies to produce more intelligent drill holes to start, finish and intersect where they want them to. It then discusses how the next generation of drillhole software allows users to allow drillhole traces to be drawn as strings and then converted to collar and survey files. To download this whitepaper, fill … Continue reading The New Generation of Drillhole Planning Software →

This whitepaper shows how Strata Emergency Refuge Chambers are complete safety systems designed to provide immediate refuge and breathable air in the event that air quality in the working environment becomes compromised. They are intended to be an alternative option when escape is not possible. Download the whitepaper by filling in your details in the … Continue reading Strata Escape Refuge Chambers – When Escape is Not Possible →

The Australian environment presents some of the harshest working conditions for industries across the board; from extreme temperatures to dust, wind, rain, floods and exposure to sunlight. This whitepaper shows with mobile machines and vehicles playing such a crucial role within the mining, transportation and agricultural industries, they must be able to not only withstand these arduous conditions, but perform at the highest … Continue reading A Smarter 3D Sensor – Providing Safe & Reliable Control Systems For Mobile Machine →

An operation’s idea of maintenance can sometimes be referred to as being “reactive.” Something breaks and you fix it so that you’re limiting downtime for your conveyor. Often, these fixes end up being temporary because there is no time to identify the real problem and come up with a long-term solution. So how do you … Continue reading Can Proactive Maintenance Save Your System and Your Pocketbook? →

Gold producer and explorer St Barbara has focused on delivering productivity improvements in a high-cost operating environment while fluctuating commodity prices continued to affect the gold industry. The hauling distance is a key factor for mine operators who are looking for equipment to move ore more efficiently. This whitepaper looks at the trucking solution that they procured to improve efficiency in … Continue reading The Minetruck That Delivers Operational Efficiency →

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 Ways Real Time Lifecycle Care Can Improve Your Crane Operations and Maintenance →

Realising the potential of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) rests in large part on how well companies can manage and ultimately control the complex interfaces among connected industrial assets, which is the bailiwick of the control engineer. This whitepaper shows how their traditional skill set is expanding and being supported by evolving tools, including … Continue reading Controlling the IIoT →

Collecting data from remote locations can be expensive, inconvenient, unreliable and inaccurate. Yet, for many companies involved in mining, exploration, environmental protection or agriculture, collection and analysis of such data is critical to continuous operation. This whitepaper explores the challenges of remote monitoring, the latest advances and recommends best practices and technologies for remote monitoring. Download the … Continue reading Remote Monitoring Best Practice Guide – How to Cut Risk & Cost and Boost Efficiency & Compliance →

Industrial working environments contain many occupational health and safety issues – including exposure to airborne particles. This whitepaper shows you how to protect your workers from airborne hazards using disposable respirators. Download this whitepaper by filling in your details in the form below and receive a disposable respirator sample (offer available in Australia and New … Continue reading Learn How To Protect Workers From Airborne Hazards →

This whitepaper shows how as drilling processes getting more complex, time and energy consuming, there is a growing demand for quality cutting and drilling tools in an expanding industry while simultaneously committing to environmentally friendly processes. Moreover,  as costs of using cemented carbide tools made of virgin tungsten  rise, recycling offers the opportunity to reduce the … Continue reading Making Every Bit Count →

This whitepaper shows the importance of effective communications and IoT in the heavy equipment & mining industry. The IoT (Internet of Things) is predicated on the ability to monitor and manage environmental parameters like temperature and pressure as well as events such as the moving parts of heavy machinery. Powerful computing resources leverage that intrinsic … Continue reading Communications and IoT in the Heavy Equipment & Mining Industry →

This whitepaper shows how a majority of energy utility organisations across Australia and New Zealand are now using demand charges calculated in kVA (kilovolt ampere) as opposed to kW (kilowatt) based demand charges which were previously applied. Demand charges based on kVA (or Apparent power) are a more accurate measure of the impact a customer’s … Continue reading Active Power Quality – Power Factor Correction and Harmonic Compensation Solutions →

The ability to communicate on any worksite is paramount to the safety and productivity of any business; in the world of mining, the necessity for effective communication is even greater. Operating in the hazardous mining industry requires infrastructure that supports workers safety; a demand that continually evolves the way businesses communicate. This whitepaper shows how … Continue reading MTP8000Ex Series Tetra Atex Radios →

Industrial organisations are investing in digital infrastructure with high expectations of quick, better payback. They are relying on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to deliver trillions of dollars in business value by driving innovation in operational efficiency, business management, safety, and security. This whitepaper shows how fulfilling this promise requires new solutions for integrating … Continue reading Profiting From The IIoT →

This Total Oil article explains 6 practical tips for mining companies to make savings on mine sites. These steps help mining companies reduce their controllable costs. Download it now.

Industries such as oil & gas, chemical, petrochemical, coal mine, steel mill, paint & coating are known to operate in explosive environments but also industries, which are not directly associated with hazardous conditions, need to consider explosion proof safety measures. This whitepaper explains why explosion-proof certified equipment has become increasingly important and how MHE-Demag has … Continue reading Explosion Proof: As Serious As It Sounds →

The right controller solution is essential for effective monitoring on mine sites. Power over Ethernet-based camera set-ups represent an increasingly popular option, offering ruggedness, high performance, and flexibility benefits. They are frequently in remote environments, host millions of dollars’ worth of capital put to the job of extracting countless tonnes of valuable material from the … Continue reading Surveillance and In-Vehicle Computing →

Increasing efficiency while keeping costs down is one of the main priorities for companies in the mining industry. When it comes to large bulk transportation, low voltage variable speed drives (LV VSDs) motors are no longer proving cost effective or energy efficient, particularly as turbulent commodity prices can often create a strain for mining companies. This … Continue reading MV Technology Drives New Industrial Efficiency →