Littelfuse Inc. launched its SB5000 Industrial Shock Block Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) to help protect workers from electrical shock by detecting leakage current, and interrupting the circuit for loads up to 60 A. In addition, the SB5000’s advanced ground check protection functionality monitors the ground wire for continuity, from the Shock Block to the load, to interrupt power or prevent…
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HCSS Helps Contractors Do More with Less
HCSS solutions can help contractors be more efficient, so they don’t have to hire as many people. When contractors deploy digital transformation solutions, they become leaders in their space, with greater efficiencies and the ability to hire more easily, the company stated. The Associated General Contractors of America’s 2022 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook Survey of more than 1,000 firms…
Read MoreB2W Software Launches New App for Tracking Time and Performance
B2W Software has expanded its ONE Platform with a new mobile application for reporting labor hours, productivity, equipment utilization and other data for individual employees working independently. The B2W Employee App is an easy-to-use solution for recording this information on individual work logs. The data from work logs can be combined with similar data for crew-based employees collected with B2W…
Read MoreHCSS Telematics Helps Construction Fleets Transition to 4G
HCSS, a provider of software that helps heavy civil businesses streamline their operations, is assisting fleets getting ready for the 3G to 4G transition that started February 2022. Cellular networks are sunsetting their 3G services, which means communication devices using 3G will not work, so fleets using the legacy network will need to upgrade their devices. HCSS Telematics allows for…
Read MoreABB Working to Develop Digitally Integrated All-Electric Operations
ABB announced it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the adoption of new and sustainable technologies in mining. The two are creating solutions for digitally integrated all-electric operations to help meet industry goals on net-zero emissions.
Read MoreCarlson Mining 2022 Software Released
Carlson Software unveiled its newest product, which focuses on transparency, and mine-design and planning control: Carlson Mining 2022. Carlson’s 2022 official release includes mining modules for Carlson Geology, Carlson Surface Mining and Carlson Underground Mining, all CAD-based software modules that enable modeling, analyzing and planning capability. The release also includes new additions for drillhole labeling, offering users complete control on…
Read MoreGeoSLAM Launches New Underground Mining Solutions
Global geospatial mapping specialist GeoSLAM has expanded its mining offering, building on its reputation in the sector to provide advanced underground mining solutions. The news follows the unveiling of its automated processing platform, GeoSLAM Connect, which provides users with the flexibility to process their data to their exact specifications through a series of interactive customizable script-based workflows. Many features of…
Read MoreABB Brings AI to Asset Performance
ABB has strengthened its existing digital offerings with the launch of ABB Ability Genix Asset Performance Management (APM) Suite for condition monitoring, predictive maintenance and 360-degree asset performance insights for the process, utility and transportation industries. The Genix APM Suite makes it easy to add asset condition monitoring to existing operational technology (OT) landscapes, enables prioritization of maintenance activities based…
Read MoreTrimble Smart Haul for Load and Haul Tracking
Trimble Smart Haul combines payload data from the excavator scale with haul fleet monitoring and cloud reporting to identify opportunities to move material with greater speed and efficiency.
Read MoreABB Launches ABB Ability eMine
ABB launched ABB Ability eMine, a portfolio of solutions that will help accelerate the move toward a zero-carbon mine. ABB also unveiled the piloting of the groundbreaking ABB Ability eMine FastCharge, the world’s fastest and most powerful charging system, designed to interface with all makes of electric mining haul trucks.
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