Tag: detonators

Canada and the U.S. are among BME's growth markets around the world. Photo: BME

BME expansion includes Canadian investments

January 19, 2024 By

The South Africa-based blasting and explosives company has been constructing assembly plants for electronic and non-electronic detonators in Canada.

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The more control blasters have on the front end of a detonation, the less likely an incident is to occur on the back end. Photo: Xesai/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Utilizing technology to produce safer blasts

October 4, 2023 By

Buckley Powder’s Brett Richter details how newer tools are making a blaster’s job easier.

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Equipment to elevate your blasting operation

May 29, 2023 By

Check out new developments in blasting from Austin Powder, BME, Dyno Nobel, GroundProbe and Orica.

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Quarry Faces: Early 2023

May 17, 2023 By

Check out a gallery of photos from P&Q‘s first-quarter travels, including ISEE‘s annual conference, Demolition Phoenix and the annual GCAA Management Workshop & Expo.

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The latest in drilling and blasting technology

September 20, 2022 By

Dyno Nobel’s DigitShot, Austin Powder EStar and BME’s Axxis Silver are among the latest in drilling and blasting technology.

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BME AXXIS Titanium detonator connectors

September 7, 2022 By

BME’s latest AXXIS Titanium range of detonators utilize unique connectors which allow you to extend your network of detonators to your blasting boxes.

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The latest cutting-edge equipment, technology to consider

April 12, 2022 By

Some of the newest equipment and technology available to producers includes developments from Austin Powder, Kleemann and Superior Industries.

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Austin Powder's RFID technology for its EStar electronic initiation system allows for flexibility and time savings for the user. Photo: Austin Powder

Austin Powder launches RFID for electronic detonators

February 23, 2022 By

The company’s new EStar RFID technology makes it possible to identify the detonator without physical contact. Learn more about it.

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Dyno Nobel launches initiation system

July 24, 2018 By

One feature of the DigiShot Plus 4G is an automatic check to ensure the correct number of detonators per channel.

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