Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, presents 6th Sense, a new approach that combines digitalization and automation to boost customers’ performance. There is a growing need for the mining and infrastructure industries to look to digital technologies to enhance productivity, sustainability and safety. 6th Sense is the Epiroc way to optimize customers’ processes by connecting machines, systems and people using automation, information management and system integration.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on April 29, 2019 at the CIM Convention and Exhibition, booth 408, Maestro Digital Mine launched its latest digital IIoT solution, the Zephyr AQS™. Maestro’s Zephyr AQS™ is a compact, low cost environmental air quality monitoring station for underground mines. The Zephyr AQS™ is an IIoT device that connects directly to an industrial network without the requirement of adding an expensive and complex programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and several analog based instruments.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that imaging hardware and software from Teledyne Optech helped enable 3D spatial data acquisition and visual effects for HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones. A team, led by Vektra d.o.o. of Croatia, utilized Teledyne’s lidar (light detection and ranging) technology to create a detailed 3D representation of the old city of Dubrovnik, the model for the fictional city of King’s Landing.

Epiroc accelerates the development of electric powered machines. The goal is zero-emission underground mining and a safer and healthier underground work environment across the globe. In the latest film production from Epiroc the message is clear – the health of miner’s and all underground personnel is what’s most important. And to be a zero is actually a great thing.

Concrete Canvas Ltd. (Concrete Canvas), manufacturer and inventor of the innovative Concrete Canvas® GCCM*; and Titan Environmental Containment Ltd. (Titan), a leading Canadian geosynthetics supplier, are pleased to announce that they have entered into a distribution agreement granting Titan exclusive rights to distribute Concrete Canvas® in Canada.

Canada is a nation with a deep mining history and mining will remain an integral part of our nation’s future economy. So it benefits us all to design the most sustainable, inclusive and productive mining industry we can. This Spotlight explores the Canadian mining industry’s role in national economic development and how it and its various sub-segments can claim a leadership role in the global mining industry.

“With the recent acquisitions of Specialized Maintenance Equipment and Schalke Locomotives GmbH our product line has expanded to cover a wide range of equipment and solutions for the underground/open pit mining industries and industrial/metro rail. With Pedro’s values and background he is very complementary to our team and we are excited to have him represent NMT.” Richard DeRuiter, Vice President – Business Development, NMT.

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Denver, Colorado, USA, on February, 25, 2019 at the SME Annual Conference, Maestro Digital Mine launched its latest digital solution, the EthernetI/O™. Maestro's EthernetI/O™ provides both remote I/O functions as well as two full PID control loops over standard industrial Ethernet communication protocols. EthernetI/O™ helps to reduce or eliminate the use of complex and expensive PLCs in the underground mine environment, saving both time and money.

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