TerraRoc has announced significant advancements in its drilling technology behind the new 115-millimeter X-Roc DTH drill bit: improved heat treatment process delivers significantly increased material toughness, while the optimized button configuration ensures superior drilling performance. The new center hole design provides exceptional functionality, complemented by an improved skirt outer diameter for better flush control. Advanced wear-resistant treatment applied both internally…
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Dart Controls reveals Model 65E PWM DC Motor Control update
Dart Controls said the 65E, a high-performance Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) controller for 12 through 48-volt battery-powered equipment, is ideal for portable and solar-powered applications. Rated for 10 to 20 amps continuous current, the Dart 65E features adjustable maximum speed, minimum speed, current limit, I.R. compensation, and acceleration, plus a quiet operating frequency of 18 kHz. In addition to a…
Read MoreImmersive Technologies launches MineAdvantage courses
Immersive Technologies has introduced professional development courses tailored for the mining industry, aimed at empowering professionals at all levels of the workforce, including trainers, front-line supervisors, and managers. Under the banner of MineAdvantage, the company has begun delivering a series of face-to-face courses in regional mining locations. These courses equip professionals with the tools, insights, and confidence they need to…
Read MoreAccruent EDMS expands global reach with new update
Software provider Accruent announced a major update to its cloud-based engineering document management system (EDMS), RedEye. The update introduces full user interface support for Brazilian Portuguese, French, German and Spanish. “Multinational companies have long faced a tradeoff between using an EDMS in their native language and one that meets the needs of modern operations,” said Israel Ortíz, general manager, Asset…
Read MoreTOMRA Mining unveils latest ore sorting software
TOMRA Mining has unveiled CONTAIN, a proprietary deep-learning solution designed to classify complex inclusion-type ores with unprecedented accuracy. The software seamlessly integrates with the manufacturer’s XRT sorters, representing the latest evolution in its AI-driven sorting platform. Unlike traditional optical sorting systems, CONTAIN uses advanced deep-learning algorithms to perform real-time analysis of X-ray imagery, visually classifying rocks based on the probability…
Read MoreConspec debuts trade-in program for gas monitors
Conspec Controls, a leading manufacturer of fixed gas detection systems for the mining industry, has launched a limited-time, trade-in program designed to help mine operators upgrade gas monitoring systems to the latest generation of Conspec’s OPTIO Multi-Gas Monitors. The program offers generous credits for mine operators’ existing gas monitors – legacy Conspec models or competing brand systems – making it…
Read MoreSRC adds full-scale laser sorter to services offering
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)’s Minerals Liberation Sorting Centre now provides a full-scale laser sorter among its array of services for the mining industry. It is the only third-party, independent testing center to offer bench-to-pilot scale testing, as well as front-to-back solutions for mining clients. “With the recent addition of a full-scale laser sorting unit, SRC will further strengthen its…
Read MoreHaver & Boecker launches Amicus family
Haver & Boecker has introduced the Amicus Depal Edition and Pal Edition robotic depalletizer and palletizer, which both can complement and completely automate packing lines from empty to full bags to enhance productivity and safety. The Amicus Depal utilizes image recognition, which allows the Depal to detect bag bundles quickly and effectively, then securely grip them using the unique End…
Read MoreHexagon takes operational safety to next level
Hexagon has launched its Operator Alertness System (OAS) 7.5, a significant advancement in mining safety technology that sets a new global benchmark. It integrates with Hexagon’s Collision Avoidance System (CAS 10) to deliver valuable insights into vehicle interactions and operator behavior. A successful field deployment of OAS 7.5 at Whitehaven Coal’s operations in Australia demonstrated the robustness and efficiency of…
Read MoreEpiroc rolls out new underground truck
Epiroc has launched the new Minetruck MT22 designed for mining operations with small drift sizes, delivering increased effectiveness, reduced exhaust emissions, lower fuel consumption, and extended service intervals. “We are proud to introduce the Minetruck MT22, which succeeds Epiroc’s smallest underground truck, the Minetruck MT2200. While retaining the same exterior design, it introduces several key upgrades, most notably the Stage…
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