Tag: automation
Jocar, a Spanish company specialising in earthworks, landscaping and construction, has eight Bobcat machines equipped with the Machine IQ telematics system: five mini-excavators (E10z, E17z, E34, E50 and E88), two S570 skid-steer loaders and a T86 compact tracked loader....
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched the PLUS+1 Autonomous Control Library (ACL) 3.2 software, designed for off-highway machinery. PLUS+1 ACL 3.2 consists of new and updated blocks that enhance machine self-guidance capabilities through improved obstacle and hazard detection and environmental...
Sleipner has unveiled a fully electric and autonomous transport system for moving mining and construction equipment. Aimed at mines that already use automated equipment and therefore have the infrastructure to support autonomous solutions, the new transport system currently has...
Hamm, part of the Wirtgen Group, has launched the Smart Compact digital compaction assistant for the compactors in the HC series. The Smart Compact records and analyzes compaction-relevant data in real time and uses it as the basis for...
Instilling predictability into operations, whether in construction, quarry, forestry, energy/utility, waste or other industries, can help drive greater productivity and efficiency. Komatsu recognizes that each business operation is unique and that finding the right tools is the key to...
Komatsu Europe announces that Komatsu FrontRunner, an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS), will be deployed on 11 930E-5 ultra-class haul trucks at Aitik, one of Europe's largest open pit copper mines, located in northern Sweden and owned by the Swedish company Boliden.
Boliden is...
Epiroc won a significant order for battery-electric mining equipment from Ivanplats that will be used to develop its greenfield mine in South Africa in the most sustainable and productive manner possible.
Ivanplats, a subsidiary of Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines,...
Horsch and Trimble announced a collaboration focused on developing solutions that enable autonomy in agriculture with the goal of building a future for autonomous machines and workflows in the industry.
The collaboration extends beyond autonomously controlling machines, such as the...
The trade fair for automation and digital in industry will be back in Parma in 2022: SPS Italia will take place in 2022, from 24 to 26 May. The decision to postpone the trade fair for smart, digital, and...
While many companies working in the industrial sector have been hit hard by COVID-19, operations involving material handling in the pandemic have remained resilient. For the material handling industry, 2021 has been challenging but it has largely been able...