Tag: MINExpo International

Says Trimble Applanix’s Damir Gumerov: “It’s easier to design a mine site as a closed environment, something where you train people on the site to react.” Photo: P&Q Staff

When aggregate operations will become fully autonomous

December 7, 2021By P&Q Staff

Autonomous vehicles will likely become mainstream within aggregate operations someday, but that future is still at least years away. Trimble Applanix’s Damir Gumerov sat down with P&Q to discuss what it will take to get to full autonomy.

Says Trimble's Karl Lemke: "Adding a skill may cost you $10,000 for a loader, but you just spent $250,000 for that loader. So, $10,000 to make that loader more efficient – what does that cost you? Photo: Trimble

Five minutes with Trimble’s Karl Lemke

October 29, 2021By P&Q Staff

Trimble’s Karl Lemke discusses supply shortages, the state of the aggregate industry and how producers are approaching technology solutions in a P&Q-exclusive visit.

The GrizzlyDrive oil cooler is for conditioning and circulation. Photo: P&Q Staff

What MINExpo delivered in conveying, material handling

October 27, 2021By Kevin Yanik

MINExpo International 2021 provided a forum for equipment suppliers to showcase their latest conveying and material handling wares. See what you missed.

Hytorc was present in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention during MINExpo International 2021. Photo: P&Q Staff

Torque tool redesign offers functionality, usability gains

October 21, 2021By Kevin Yanik

Hytorc COO Jason Junkers offered a MINExpo International 2021 demonstration of the Lithium Series II electric torque tool, which represents a next step for bolting technology.

The view in Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center from Sandvik's booth. Sandvik hosted a MINExpo press conference Tuesday, sharing its latest on equipment electrification and more. Photo: P&Q Staff

What the MINExpo experience says about future shows

September 21, 2021By Kevin Yanik

Years from now, industry stakeholders may look back at MINExpo 2021 as an inflection point. P&Q’s Kevin Yanik explains.

Photo gallery: Sights from the MINExpo 2021 show floor

September 15, 2021By P&Q Staff

With more than 1,300 exhibitors reportedly on-hand at the Las Vegas Convention Center, there is plenty to see at MINExpo International 2021.

Weir Minerals launches adhesive range at MINExpo 2021

September 14, 2021By Carly Bemer

Weir Minerals partnered with adhesive producer Henkel to develop a solvent-free adhesive for rubber lining applications without volatile organic compounds.

Orica debuts explosives system at MINExpo

September 13, 2021By Kevin Yanik

Orica says its new 4D bulk explosive technology enables the real-time tailoring of explosives energy to geology across a blast.

Haver & Boecker's Kristen Randall shows off the F-Class vibrating screen at MINExpo International 2021. Photo: P&Q Staff

Haver & Boecker Niagara showcases new wares at MINExpo

September 13, 2021By Jack Kopanski

The new F-Class vibrating screen features new technology, is built with lockbolts rather than welding and maximizes open area.