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A plant assessment for plant safety

Monday 29 December 2008

Pilz Safe Automation is currently offering a plant assessment service.


Hydraulic testers

Wednesday 17 December 2008

The Time Group has introduced a range of YAW Hydraulic Testing Machines, designed for compression testing of hard, brittle materials including cement, concrete and other construction materials.


Mining technology addresses crisis

Wednesday 17 December 2008

The Australian mining technology sector could be the saviour of global miners struggling in a depressed marketplace, an industry expert has said.


Firing cards heat up

Monday 15 December 2008

Practical Control Solutions has released a range of SCR firing cards suitable for use in rectifiers and AC power converters used for industrial heating.


Product Focus: Instrumentation and Process Control

Tuesday 09 December 2008

Australian Mining is currently looking for editorial contributions to its Instrumentation and Process Control product focus in the February 2009 issue.


Motion control programming

Tuesday 02 December 2008

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has received certificates of compliance from PLCopen, the independent organization that focuses on the harmonization of control programming around IEC 61131-2.


Compact Logix controller

Tuesday 02 December 2008

Rockwell Automation has launched the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix L23 controller, designed to extend the functionality and flexibility of Rockwell Automation's Logix control platform to small machine-level control applications.


Minerals Processing Plant of the Year: St Ives Gold Mine

Thursday 20 November 2008

St Ives Gold Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Micromine

Monday 17 November 2008

Micromine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of PITRAM, a mine production control and management solution that records, manages and processes mine-site data in real-time.


Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Rockwell Automation

Monday 17 November 2008

Rockwell Automation has joined forces with Manta Controls to achieve operational stability on a closed-loop single-stage SAG mill at Western Australia's Gold Fields St Ives gold mine and as such, is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


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