Increasing knowledge about the health hazards associated with breathing welding fumes and gases above certain concentrations and the serious illnesses that can result emphasises the need to educate, train
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Monitoring the gearbox during lifetime is most important
Alignment free drives ensure that the motor, fluid coupling and gearbox are always perfectly aligned to prevent early bearing or gear failure. The drives feature a low-level oil switch, oil temperature
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How Mobile, Cloud-Based Systems Will Change Mining Operations
Mineral Blue is an advanced, cloud-based Safe Work system for the mining and resources industries. Do permit queues waste time? Do you believe your isolations could be done safer and smarter? Then Mineral
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A New And Better Way To Troubleshoot Machine Problems
To the savvy maintenance professional, industrial machinery almost ‘talks’ to reveal its condition. The key to success is in understanding what the machine is saying. To detect problems, the
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Why Is Insurance For Mining Contractors So Important?
The mining industry is a demanding industry. With demand come errors of judgment from time to time. It’s when these errors do happen, that a suitable liability insurance policy specific to your industry
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Smartsense Atmospheric And Environmental Monitoring System
Becker Mining Systems is a leading global supplier of unique solutions for the mining industry. Its solutions, which include Energy Distribution, Automation, Communication, Transportation and Roof Support
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Welcome to the Future of Data Mining
The future of mining and other core industries, according to tech giant Siemens, can be summed up in two words: autonomous and digitalized. The technologies that will deliver increased efficiencies are
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Bearing Contamination – How to Prevent a Problem that Causes 25 per cent of All Premature Failures
Bearing reliability is a crucial component of productivity and uptime in expensive machinery and plant throughout industries such as mining, manufacturing, bulk handling and primary production. If a bearing
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5 reasons to specify an ATEX and IECEx approved crane in hazardous environments
Cranes and hoists often operate in hazardous, dangerous and potentially explosive areas, where a single incident can cause significant, personal injury, damage, downtime and loss of income or production.
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Is Indoor Air Quality a Problem For You?
In Australia, there is growing public awareness regarding the health and comfort of people operating within homes, schools, and workplaces with poor indoor air quality. Some years ago TechRental’s
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Secure And Flexible Data Management Solution Designed To Protect Your Most Valuable Asset
Geobank 2017 is a secure and flexible data management solution designed to protect your most valuable asset – your geological data. Most mining and exploration companies struggle to maintain the quality,
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ePermit At St Fergus Gas Terminal
St Fergus Gas Terminal in north-east Scotland is a notoriously difficult construction site given it location. It’s also a nationally critical gas infrastructure facility providing 20% of the UK’s
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The Gateway To The Digital World In Mining And Construction
The user friendly and reliable Sandvik Control System forms the backbone of load and haul, and drilling machines. It is essential for operating mining automation products, such as Sandvik’s AutoMine,
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Ensuring Plant Safety With The Latest Innovation In Circuit Breakers
Energy efficiency and reliability are some of the biggest issues facing industrial plants today. At the same time, the demand placed on DC voltage supply is continually increasing, and having the right
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Wake Up To Driver Fatigue And Distraction Monitoring
Operators, regulators, authorities acknowledge the inherent risks of driver fatigue and distraction is implicated in approximately 60 per cent of mining accidents and up to 30 per cent of road crashes
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Cloud-Based Safe Work System For The Mining And Resources industries
Mineral Blue is an advanced, cloud-based safe work system for the mining and resources industries. Mineral Blue is an iSSoW system – an integrated Safe System of Work – or a Safe Work system.
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MV Drive Solutions for Large Industrial Applications
Drives can save an average of 40 per cent of the electricity a motor uses as well as reduce related CO2 emissions. Since industry accounts for one-third of the world’s electricity consumption, and
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Semi-Mobile Sizer Stations – Cutting Costs And Reducing Noise, Dust And CO2 Emissions
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.
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Case Study: ePermit At St Fergus Gas Terminal
This case study from Mineral Blue describes the implementation of the ePermit electronic Permit-to-Work system at St Fergus Gas Terminal in north-east Scotland.
St Fergus is a notoriously difficult construction
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