The mining industry poses unique challenges for maintaining plant uptime. Facility managers are accustomed to attributing root failure to the facility’s instrument air systems.
Caterpillar will offer its dynamic gas blending Retrofit Kit for the Cat® 785C Mining Truck. Cat Dynamic Gas Blending™ (DGB) technology allows engines to run on diesel and liquefied natural gas (LNG). DGB lowers fuel cost while maintaining diesel power and transient performance.
Geospatial solutions provider Position Partners has signed a distribution agreement with Canadian-based mass data capture manufacturer Teledyne Optech. The partnership will see Position Partners distribute the Polaris series of long range scanners as well as Teledyne Optech’s mobile mapping solutions throughout Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
Volvo Construction Equipment is strengthening its product offering in Indonesia with the launch of the EC300DL crawler excavator. The company’s Indonesian leadership and staff, along with dealers Intraco Penta Prima Servis (IPPS) and Indotruck Utama (ITU), gathered recently for a special event to officially welcome the new machine.