Kolberg-Pioneer Inc. (KPI) launched its latest patent-pending hybrid technology in its GT440 mobile horizontal shaft impactor (HSI). The GT440’s full line features a 42 x 40 HSI crusher, which can be offered in a 3- or 4-bar rotor configuration, allowing the end user to choose the best solution for the application.
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Metso Lokotrack Urban Series Enables Safe Rock Crushing in Cities
Metso’s Lokotrack Urban seriesmobile crushing plant revolutionizes crushing in densely populated environments, such as city centers, the company said. The new solution simplifies crushing operations, incorporates significant noise protection and cuts dust emissions remarkably, minimizing the impact for people living and working around construction sites.
Read MoreCaterpillar Offers Cat Payload
The latest technology addition from Caterpillar is Cat Payload. Introduced last year on the 336F L XE, the system calculates load weight as the operator swings the bucket toward the truck with no interruption in the loading cycle.
Read MoreKomatsu Introduces New Off-Highway Trucks
Komatsu introduced the new HD325-8 and HD405-8 off-highway trucks. Equipped with an EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine, they feature increased horsepower and a new Komatsu Traction Control System (KTCS) to achieve improved productivity. Payload capacities are 40.3 U.S. (short)/36.5 metric tons and 44.1 U.S. (short)/40 metric tons, respectively. They replace the HD325-7 and HD405-7 models.
Read MoreBoart Longyear Launches Global Training Program
Boart Longyear launched its new global training program for drilling supervisors, drillers, driller assistants, mechanics, welders, manufacturing and other front-line employees. The training is based on the Australian Resources and Infrastructure Industry training requirements, the United States Mine Safety and Health Administration standards and the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety standards, customized for Boart Longyear specific rigs, equipment…
Read MoreMaptek Delivers Vulcan Version 10.1
Mining technology developer Maptek released Vulcan version 10.1, together with Eureka version 4.0. Both are accessed and operated through the Maptek Workbench, offering users the first installment of a continuum of integrated technical software applications, data and workflows dedicated to mine planning, measurement and operations.
Read MoreRed Meters RM Series Density Meters
Red Meters premiered its RM Series, a product lineup of highly accurate non-nuclear density meters. Coated with an abrasion resistant liner to withstand rough and finely ground slurries, the RM3 is easily installed into the slurry pipeline.
Read MoreMetso Partners With Rockwell Automation to Create Industrial IoT Solutions for Mining
Metso selected Rockwell Automation to deliver a global industrial Internet of Things (IoT) platform that connects, monitors and performs analytics for Metso’s equipment and services, resulting in improved efficiency and profitability for its mining and aggregates customers.
Read MoreA Cat Excavator Stars in “Transformers: The Last Knight”
A Cat excavator is next in line to carry on the tradition of Cat equipment appearing on the big screen when it joins the team of hero robots in the highly anticipated film “Transformers: The Last Knight,” directed by Michael Bay.
Read More5 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Drone
Many aggregates producers are considering the purchase of a drone, and younger employees are taking the lead in the operation of this emerging technology. Here are five important considerations – courtesy of Kespry – to help you evaluate drones for mapping.
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