Noise, distraction, busy traffic and poor visibility will always mean that mining is potentially dangerous but improvements to Hexagon’s collision avoidance system (CAS) continue to minimize those risks. The latest release of MineProtect CAS is the result of customer feedback, focused development and grueling field trials.
Technology mitigates many of the risks miners face, including blind spots, fatigue, distraction and slope failure. But can technology protect everyone? What will it take to achieve “zero harm”?
Integration between IDS GeoRadar and Hexagon’s MineProtect portfolio now connects systems for safety and radar-based slope stability hazards.
Learn how consultant Neb Žurkić has used MinePlan to help his clients to solve their toughest challenges at the surface and below it.
Until recently, the costs of sustainability initiatives were considered detractions from profitability. However, companies have begun to realise that their own success depends more and more on the ability to address the broad array of issues impacting the fragile world in which we now live.
At the start of a new decade, we look at how Hexagon’s innovations will have a significant impact on the future of technology over the next 10 years and beyond.
