TECHNOLOGY

Predicting the (near) future of technology

Sandvik is currently working with several mines to implement some of it latest automation and IoT solutions. MM caught up with Sandvik’s Patrick Murphy to talk ‘mines of the future’ and tech advancements

The backbone of OptiMine Analytics is the descriptive component that shows the current and historical values for the equipment, operator and productivity data integrated from all the available data sources

The backbone of OptiMine Analytics is the descriptive component that shows the current and historical values for the equipment, operator and productivity data integrated from all the available data sources

While the mine of the near future might not be human-free, more and more of the manual, unsafe mining tasks will be automated to boost workplace safety, and data will be collected and analysed to optimise...

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