Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. has expanded its rear-eject engineering capabilities to include the largest articulated haul truck on the market – the Volvo A60H. The trucks feature a body volume of 43.9 cubic yards with a 2:1 heap ratio, making these rear ejects 50% larger than the most common rear-eject bodies available. In partnership with G.W. Van Keppel, a dealership based in…
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Durex Products Inc. offers a number of accessories that provide long-term solutions for screening equipment. Customers can choose from standard options, or Durex can design and build a custom solution. Screen accessories made from steel, urethane, and rubber deliver outstanding efficiency and wear life in even the harshest conditions. They are lightweight and corrosion resistant. Durex’s full line of screen…
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Industrial technology manufacturer Littelfuse Inc. has launched its SB5000 Industrial Shock Block Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) to help protect workers from electrical shock by detecting leakage current, and interrupting the circuit for loads up to 60 amp. U.S.-based Littelfuse said the SB5000’s advanced ground check protection functionality monitors the ground wire for continuity, from the shock block to the load,…
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Michigan-headquartered Conveyor Components Company has added a smaller version of its most popular brush-style conveyor belt cleaner, the Model SBR, which it said is a new, efficient way to remove fines and carryback material. The model’s predecessor, the Model BR, was reduced in size from that heavy-duty version to create the new release. The company said the cleaner uses an…
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B2W Software has expanded its ONE Platform with a new mobile application for reporting labor hours, productivity, equipment utilization and other data for individual employees working independently. The B2W Employee App is an easy-to-use solution for recording information on individual work logs, which can be combined with similar data for crew-based employees collected with B2W Track electronic field logs. The…
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Weir Minerals has partnered with digital twin platform XMPro, pairing it to enhance its Synertrex digital ecosystem for real-time insights and decision making. The partnership, it said, will enable intelligent equipment and services for its customers, and also support miners in their missions for higher performance and reducing their operational environmental footprints. The XMPro platform can identify critical events by…
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Australian dust control company Global Road Technology (GRT) is launching a first-ever for mining: a dust control system specifically designed to support autonomous vehicles and equipment. GRT: Haul-Loc dust control systems have been designed to work alongside autonomous haul and water trucks to manage dust effectively while helping to maintain haul roads. “It achieves this by reducing what the industry…
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Sleipner Finland has launched two new simulators for its excavator transport systems, which the company said can improve safety and reduce training costs by up to two-thirds. Expanding its line of E-series products, Sleipner has launched both portable and static simulators to train excavator operators at mine and quarry sites. Operators can be trained on the new E-series products, or…
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Metso Outotec has launched Geminex, a science-based digital twin for efficient resource optimization and variability management. Using the new release, customers can view alternative operational scenarios and parameters and efficiently simulate and test based on real data and the most accurate process models. It is ideal for receiving invaluable information on both short- and long-term decision-making, and also permits operations…
Read MoreSandvik confirmed April 4 that it had completed its takeover of mine planning software group Deswik, a transaction it first announced in December 2021. The OEM said Deswik will be part of its newly formed division, Digital Mining Technologies, under its Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions business umbrella. Last year, Sandvik said Deswik would fill a value chain gap in…
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