Global 3D scanning group Artec 3D recently launched the Artec Jet, a SLAM-based LiDAR system for precision data capture at scale. Deployable by hand, drone or vehicle, Artec Jet is fast and ultra-versatile, as the device can capture huge areas with survey-grade accuracy, including those in GPS-denied environments beyond the reach of traditional 3D mapping technologies. Artec Jet’s SLAM (simultaneous…
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Wright introduces expanded Cougar Pro set
Ohio-based Wright has announced the expansion of its Cougar Pro line with the introduction of the new 103-piece socket wrench set (A234), designed to deliver performance, durability and versatility. Built as a mixed set, it includes a full range of SAE and metric sockets and wrenches, along with ratchets, extensions, adapters and specialty pieces, all organized in a convenient, easy-to-carry…
Read MoreMetso distributor expands Western Canada presence
Distributor Nors recently expanded its exclusive representation of Metso in Western Canada, extending its territory from British Columbia and Yukon to include Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories. The expansion strengthens customer access to Metso’s crushing and screening equipment, spare and wear parts, and services across the region. “Expanding our partnership with Nors supports our strategy to build strong, capable…
Read MoreMine training facility planned for Ontario
The Ontario government has announced a $125 million funding earmark through the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) to construct a new Ontario Mine Rescue Training Institute in Sudbury. The move is part of the government’s mission to protect Ontario by building the most competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy in the G7. The facility, it said, will deliver internationally renowned…
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