Digitization

Issue 11/2018

A Sandvik automated LHD proves its precision in a glass labyrinth

I‌n recent years, self-driving vehicles have become a popular discussion topic. Sandvik has had automated loaders and trucks working in mines for over 20 years – with zero accidents involving people....

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Issue 10/2018

Weir Minerals announces innovative IIoT platform Synertrex®

W‌eir Minerals has announced the global launch of Synertrex®. Complementing their Weir Minerals’ existing portfolio of mining equipment, the Synertrex® platform is now available globally. Delivering...

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Issue 10/2018

Digitising minerals quarrying

A‌ccording to Bernhard Tabert, responsible for fleet management at Zeppelin, operators of Cat wheel-loaders, tracked excavators, dumper trucks and on-site dumpers have, up to now, in many cases only...

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