Category: HL – 2013 – Session V

By Stephen Lochner, manger-mining systems, MineWare Recent advancements in technology have allowed for very accurate measurements of payload, energy, and cycle time in large mining equipment. This has allowed for a new look into...

By Eric Hsieh, product manager-technology, JoyGlobal Surface Mining Collision avoidance technologies provide situational awareness, but through the additional use of various sensory devices and an interactive control system,...

By Dave Goddard, portfolio manager, intelligent machine solutions, Leica Geosystems Mining Open pit mines rely on machine guidance systems to improve efficiencies in production. These systems require high precision GNSS...

By Ken Calvert, director product support systems, Komatsu America Corp. Off highway machine telematics have been around for more than 10 years and many fleets may have yet to embrace the technology. The purpose of this...

By Peter Wan, principal advisor mining, Teck Resources Ltd., Evan Trickey, Neptec Technologies Corp., Dan Lucifora, project lead, Peck Tech Consulting Ltd., and Andrew Scott, Barrick Gold Corp. Neptec has developed an...