Epiroc stepped up to the plate with a range of its latest products. These include two new surface drill rigs introduced at ConExpo-Con/Agg that demonstrate new advances in the SmartROC series, two smart grouting systems, a new Down-The-Hole (DTH) hammer, a new V-shaped drum cutter, new digital tools and related aftermarket solutions.
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Sandvik Chooses 10,000 Cat Engines to Power its Drilling Machines
Throughout the world, Cat engines reliably power thousands of unique applications for many of the leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). From 0.5 to 32 liter, Cat engines take on the many challenges thrown at them, which is why they are designed to power the biggest, toughest machines in harsh environments. It’s that exceptional performance and reliability that has led Sandvik…
Read MoreSandvik to Showcase DR410i Rotary Blasthole Drill Rig at MINExpo
Sandvik will have several of its latest innovations on display for the first time anywhere at MINExpo 2021 in Las Vegas, Sept. 13-15. Sandvik’s 20,200-sq.-ft. exhibit at Central Hall 3, booth #6212 will demonstrate the company’s commitment to “Innovation in Mining – Make the Shift,” a theme that underscores its focus on helping customers mine more sustainably through technology.
Read MoreAtlas Copco Acquires Drilling Equipment Distributor
Atlas Copco reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Salt Lake City-based Cate Drilling Solutions LLC, a company that distributes and services Atlas Copco drilling equipment and components.The acquisition is expected to be completed in the first quarter 2018. Cate Drilling Solutions is active in the states of Utah, Nevada, Wyoming and Idaho. The company is an Atlas Copco…
Read MoreAtlas Copco Secoroc Powerbit Offers Longer Bit Life
Powerbit, a range of top hammer bits for surface drilling, gets more feet before the first regrind. The Atlas Copco Powerbit series is designed to last longer with increased performance in any rock – hard to soft, abrasive to non-abrasive.
Read MoreSandvik Commando Includes Upgraded Features
The new Commando DC130Ri – a rubber-tired compact-size top-hammer drill rig – is the latest addition to Sandvik Construction’s surface drilling product offering. The machine features nearly 100 practical changes and upgrades developed through consultations with customers, while the foundation of the unit is based on the series of drill rigs launched in 1988. It is in fact the years…
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