Collision avoidance systems are touted as a critical pathway to safer mines. But they are now also a significant enabling technology of the wider digital, automated mine ecosystem. By Jonathan Rowland Collision avoidance: a market snapshotMore mines will invest in collision avoidance systems (CAS; also known as proximity detection systems) over the next two years than any other technology bar…
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Hexagon’s Mining division introduced the Power of One platform, a holistic, life-of-mine smart solution connecting sensors, software, infield apps and cloudware. Available and ready to implement, this technology connects the mine to the boardroom via a single onboard ecosystem comprising a smart computer, antenna and display. It will empower customers’ digital transformation, connecting key mining workflows for a safer, more…
Read MoreHexagon’s Mining Division announced earlier this summer that it partnered with Fatigue Science and, combined with its real-time operator alertness and collision avoidance solutions, Hexagon can help customers further protect and optimize people and equipment with Fatigue Science’s Readi platform for predictive fatigue management. The partnership underscored the pair’s completion of a 360-degree safety management platform that can provide complete,…
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