Tag: safety

Rio Tinto’s Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah, was impacted as a result of a 5.7-magnitude earthquake close to the town of Magna. All employees have been safely accounted for and evacuated from the potential risk areas. At...

Epiroc introduces HATCON, a remote monitoring device for breakers and drum cutters that keeps track of location and operating hours to improve efficiency and safety. The cloud-based platform My Epiroc gives customers notifications about service, create task lists and provides a...

Hastings Deering is monitoring the impacts and concerns associated with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) very closely. In line with core values, every precaution is taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to protect employees, customers, business partners and communities. Hastings...

Due to recent escalations in the COVID-19 response across Australia, WesTrac wishes to provide with the following information regarding the current approach to managing COVID-19 risks with the team members and ensuring business continuity for customers. WesTrac is monitoring the...

Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, unveiled the Brokk Atomized Water Mist during Conexpo-con/agg 2020. The most hazardous dust particles are the ones not visible, that’s why Brokk’s new dust suppression produces atomized fog that effectively binds...

With CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2020 a few short weeks away, AEM wants to assure exhibitors and attendees that plans to hold the exhibitions have not changed, and they are fully on track to be the most successful shows yet, despite recent travel restrictions related to...

Advancing safety, improving the environment and harnessing technology is at the heart of every BOMAG machine, helping contractors be more productive, efficient and profitable. However, BOMAG says their innovation reaches beyond the design of industry-leading compaction, milling and asphalt paving equipment and...

The amount of workplace accidents and fatalities that occur in connection with excavators makes for disappointing and distressing reading. Engcon wants to lead the excavation industry towards zero accidents, a "zero vision" - with smart technology on all excavators. "Dig...

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology launch Sandvik LS312, a new 12-tonne capacity, heavy-duty flameproof underground loader powered by a C7.1 mechanical engine with Tier II emission standards. The engine has been developed into a new certified diesel engine system for...

JCB CEA unveils the new 3CX Compact plus model, offering enhanced attachment compatibility to undertake a range of new applications including landscaping, winter maintenance and other high-performance construction duties. New features on the models include: Varispeed transmission to enable travel...