Stellar Industries has launched four new telescopic cranes and a redesigned remote control. In addition to a new 8,000-lb. line, with the 8621 and 8630 model cranes, the launch includes redesigns of its 7,000-lb. class cranes, the 7621 and 7630. The redesigned service cranes feature a weight reduction of nearly 20% while maintaining the strength of the original models. Their…
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Graco has launched the Pulse Level Tank Monitoring system to optimize deliveries, margins and customer service. The system allows users to track tank levels, capture and apply data, and allocate inventory quickly, accurately and confidently. “Tank monitoring is not a new technology, but Graco now offers the most cost-effective long-term solution on the market,” said Tyler Salminen, product marketing manager…
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Leveraging the company’s extensive experience as the original inventor of the pelletizing process, Metso Outotec has developed a suite of new digital solutions to ensure the optimal operation and maintenance of iron ore pelletizing plants over their entire life cycle. Metso Outotec said that the solutions will improve process performance, production capacity, and product quality while at the same time…
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Global firm RPMGlobal has released environmental disturbance modeling and reporting capabilities to its XPAC line of mine scheduling software. The company, which has been working to advance its functionalities for environmental, social and governance (ESG), wrapped up on-site testing in September with a Canadian mining client with which it collaborated for development of the module. With the addition of the…
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In June, Fatigue Science launched Supervisor Fatigue Alerts as part of its Readi fatigue management platform. Developed for mining, heavy industry and the military, Supervisor Fatigue Alerts provide real-time alerts to supervisors when their operators approach critical fatigue levels. Fatigue alerts can be delivered directly to mobile phones. Following the launch of Fatigue Intervention Tracking and Fitbit-based Operator Fatigue Alerts…
Read MoreIn mid-June, Sweden-based Jama said its mobile underground chamber, the MRC 2, was available for sale. The stainless-steel chamber seats up to eight people comfortably at room temperature and has access to clean, fresh air without masks. It is also protected from gas and dust. To lower the temperature in the rescue chamber, it is showered on the outside with…
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Pennsylvania-headquartered Exyn Technologies has partnered with Northern Survey Supply that will make Exyn’s underground drone products available to the Canadian market thanks to distribution by NSS Canada. Exyn, a creator of autonomous aerial robot systems, said that the Canadian underground mining community has been seeking ways to increase safety and efficiency with its robots; the company said it offers a…
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Hitachi Construction & Mining Division announced that customers will no longer need to renew their ZXLink connectivity service subscription. Plus, customers can enable ZXLink on compatible machines at no additional charge. Once customers enable ZXLink, they can select to automatically activate it on future compatible models to further streamline fleet management. With ZXLink, Hitachi customers can access valuable fleet insights…
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Philippi-Hagenbuch’s line of patented HiVol Water Tanks deliver exceptional safety in a design that optimizes capacity and enhances travel safety. The company developed its HiVol Water Tanks with a safety focus, and they fit any make or model of off-highway truck. The tanks are an ideal solution for a multitude of applications, including dust suppression, fire protection and haul road…
Read MoreValvoline has addressed the needs of heavy-duty engines with a new product it released in mid-July, Valvoline All-Terrain for off-highway, heavy-duty diesel engines operating in severe conditions and extreme duty cycles.
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