GPS

News

  • World first mine positioning

    The development of a completely new positioning system is set to change mining, Cole Latimer reports.

    11/10/2011

  • 3D Laser Mapping launches Safety Monitoring System

    3D Laser Mapping has launched a new safety monitoring system that automatically detects tiny movements in slopes and walls in open pit mines.

    15/09/2009

  • The Edge of Reason

    A small-time contractor has hit his straps after investing in reliability. Jessica Darnbrough writes.

    16/10/2008

  • Managing the fleet for higher profits

    The fundamental elements of fleet management. Coffey Mining Chief Mining Engineer Linton Kirk writes.

    26/08/2008

  • GPS guidance system

    AUTOMATED Positioning Systems (APS) has launched a GPS-based guidance systems for dozers and other equipment working on stockpiles.

    14/04/2008

  • Mine on track with real-time feedback

    DAWSON mine in Queensland Australia is a shining example of how a real-time machine production monitoring and integrated fleet management solution can be implemented successfully across a 117km mine site, assisting decision-making and productivity.

    19/02/2008

Products

  • MineWare to roll out dragline monitoring systems across BMA mines

    MineWare has secured an agreement to supply its dragline monitoring and intelligence solutions across all of BHP Billiton-Mitsubishi Alliance's (BMA) mines in Queensland.

  • Vehicle safety made Ezi by Rajone

    Rojone has announced the release of the EziTrak Micro vehicle security and tracking system, which the company calls the next generation vehicle protection system.

  • Motorola launches ATEX and IECEx-certified MTP850Ex TETRA digital radio

    Motorola has launched the MTP850Ex TETRA, Australia's first ATEX and IECEx-certified digital radio.

  • Express Card with Intel Atom Processor

    Backplane Systems Technology has announced the release of the MSM200X/XU/XP PC/104-Express Card with Intel Atom Processor, 4x COM and GPS + GSM/WLAN from Swiss-based Company, Digital-Logic.

  • Measurement Devices launches Dynascan

    Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL) will launch the Dynascan, a 'Plug and Play' Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system.

  • Advantech wireless solutions series

    Advantech has announced the release of its wireless series modules aimed at embedded board or system level applications.

  • Second generation infrared cameras

    FLIR Systems Australia has announced the release of second generation line of GF-Series infrared cameras.

  • FLIR infrared camera

    FLIR Systems has released the FLIR P660 hand-held infrared camera, designed to deliver a superior image.

  • Positioning simulation tool

    Novariant has released the GNSS Positoning Simulation Tool, providing managers, engineers and surveyors with detailed reports using pit shells provided by the mine.

  • Position Partners opens national HQ

    Position Partners, a distributor of precision positioning systems, has opened its new national headquarters in Melbourne.

  • MineWare m-ROC software

    MineWare is set to release its Pegasys m-ROC (MineWare - Remote Operations Centre) remote management software tool, designed to benefit dragline production, technical services and maintenance.

  • Combination prep tool

    Rojone has released the CST-400 All-in-One Combination Prep Tool, which can be used with LMR-400 low loss coaxial cables.

  • Electro-magnetic field analyser

    Westek Electronics has released a universal electro-magnetic field analyser that is said to be suitable for measuring magnetic and electric fields in the frequency range from 5 Hz to 6 GHz.

  • Transflective marine grade monitor

    Advantech has launched a transflective marine grade monitor with resistive touch screen.

  • Phone home with wireless

    Motorola has launched the MC55, a business class device that combines mobile phone, two-way radio, bar code scanner, digital camera, and a mobile computer

  • Dual band antenna

    Rojone has released a combination active L1 GPS and passive antenna, designed as a low cost high performance antenna to suit Satellite phone / data modem applications.

  • Line parameter and fault analysis

    Westek Electronics has introduced the KoCoS EPPE C8 Power Quality and Power Line Monitor, suitable for busbar and feeder monitoring, individual load monitoring and power quality analysis in accordance with EN 50160.

  • Handheld analyser

    Innov-X-Systems has released a handheld analyser for real-time spatially registered geochemistry.

  • Rock analyser unveiled

    Innov-X Systems has released the Omega series handheld XRF analysers, a light weight, portable, handheld XRF for real time spatially registered geochemistry.

  • XRF analyser

    Innov-X Systems has launched the Omega series of handheld XRF analysers at the Mining 2008 Resources Convention in Brisbane.

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