In business for better than 50 years, RDO Equipment Co., a national construction and agriculture equipment and technology dealer, has…
Mining
SPH Engineering-Equipped Drone Saving Mine Infrastructure
The Newcrest Telfer Mine is a very large gold, copper and silver mine located at Telfer in the Great Sandy…
The Road, the Reality and the Risks: Australia’s Inspired Autonomous Road Train Picks Up the Pace
One prime mover, three trailers, 320 tons of ore, a 200-km trek – and no human driver. While that might…
Autonomy Scales Up in Mining
The use of autonomy in the mining industry is ramping up as demand for minerals grows and open-source systems become available.
Multi-Million Dollar Subterranean Challenge for Autonomous Robots Training for Response
Eight teams have qualified for the DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge Systems Competition Final Event. On September 21-23, 2021, the teams’…
Smart Following Robot Creates Wider Autonomous Applications in Construction, Ag, More
Piaggio Fast Forward, a provider of smart following technology, and Trimble will collaborate to enable robots and machines to follow…
Digging Deep
Drones are making their mark in mining, allowing for more efficient inspections, increased productivity, improved prospecting and enhanced safety. For…
EXYN TECHNOLOGIES: AFTER THE GOLD RUSH
Did you know there was gold in Finland? Exyn Technologies was asked to find out if an old mine still…
Navigate in Any Environment
Three different sensor integrations, covering vehicle navigation in the full range of environments, will be covered in the February 12…
Future of Mining Americas Returns to Denver with Focus on Digitization, Innovation and the Future Workforce
The Future of Mining Americas conference takes place at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel from October 21-22 with a strategic…
Future of Mining Americas 2019
The Future of Mining Americas conference takes place at the Sheraton Denver from October 21-22 and builds upon the existing…
Regulators Seek Feedback on Mining Automation Safety, Health Issues
Federal regulators are looking for insight into the safety and health issues related to mining automation and associated technologies. The…
Enefit Uses UGV from Milrem Robotics to Inspect Mine Pillars
Multiscope, an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) from Milrem Robotics, recently completed pillar inspections on an abandoned mine. Estonian energy company…
Sensors, Drones Among Technologies Featured at Future of Mining Conference
The Future of Mining conference, March 25-26 in Sydney, Australia, will bring together C-suite, Heads and Managers of Mine Operations,…
Delair Launches Cloud-Based Software Platform, Delair Aerial Intelligence
Clients in a variety of industries are already using the software, including Luck Stone. John Blackmore and his team at…
Airobotics Partners with RockBlast to Bring Automated Drones to Mining in Chile
Airobotics recently announced the beginning of an exclusive distribution partnership with engineering company RockBlast to allow Chilean mining companies to…
Airobotics Raises $32.5 Million; Looks to Meet Growing Demand in Mining, Homeland Security Industries
Automated industrial drone pioneer Airobotics has raised $32.5 million in round C financing led by BlueRun Ventures China and Microsoft…