April 18, 2024
Ready to make a change at your mining business? In mining, transformation can’t just be managed, it must be engineered. In this post we share some no-nonsense strategies for engineering a strategic vision for change management that delivers business value over the long term.
Successful mining automation requires a combination of technological readiness, adaptability, and an understanding of where automation will create the maximum benefit. Here are four critical points to consider as you map out your mine automation journey.
March 24, 2024
How can miners build a future-proof network solution that’s ready for digitalization and automation? In this post, we answer some common questions about the differences between LTE and 5G networks and share how to get the most bang for your buck.
March 23, 2024
Implementing digitalization in mining is no easy task. Like any continual improvement process, it requires strategy, structure, and measurement. With a Lean Six Sigma approach, you can see what is working, what is failing, and how you can improve going forward. In this post, we apply the Lean DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) improvement cycle as a framework to approach digitalization in mining.
February 29, 2024
Safety is key in mining. With CAS, a high-end safety system, Epiroc aims to increase awareness and save lives. Schalk Janse van Rensburg, General Manager at Mernok, owned by Epiroc, has been working closely with the industry to develop a solution. CAS stands for Collision Avoidance System, and the goal is to detect people and vehicles around equipped machines.
March 14, 2024
Integrated planning delivers predictable outcomes. By integrating data and plans from different divisions and across planning horizons in a constantly updated operational plan, Sibanye-Stillwater creates a stable and productive environment.
The drill and blast method of surface mining just got a whole lot safer thanks to Jevons Robotics and RCT. The companies joined forces to deliver a safer alternatives.
Today, RCT’s agnostic Automation can be found at many of Barminco’s operations in the Goldfields region, and now there is one more to add with the completion of the project at IGO’s Nova mine.
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