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Epiroc Brings Autonomous Truck Haulage Into 3D, Enabling Fleet Control Across Multi-level Ramps
February 26, 2026
Epiroc’s Deep Automation has introduced true 3D capability for underground operations, enabling orchestration of autonomous truck haulage across complex, multi-level ramps. This breakthrough enhances fleet visualization and traffic coordination, paving the way for safer, more efficient operations at depths previously
Aqua Membranes’ Printer Spacer Innovation for RO Membranes Revolutionizing Water Treatment in Mining
February 25, 2026
Water plays a critical role in mining operations. It is used for everything from ore extraction and mineral processing to dust suppression and equipment cooling. Because mining sites are often located in remote areas with limited infrastructure, water is typically
Metso Launches Modular Grinding Classification System for Maximized Implementation Efficiency
February 25, 2026
Metso is launching an innovative, configurable grinding classification system, setting a new benchmark for the highest efficiency in design, supply and installation of a grinding system while reinforcing safety, quality and reliability in minerals processing. The groundbreaking design consists of
Pilot Crushtec Empowers Small Sand Producers with Ready to Run Fit-for-Purpose Modular Plants
February 23, 2026
Small scale sand producers now have a cost effective, reliable and integrated solution to their production needs, taking the guesswork and risk out of daily operations. Pilot Crushtec has invested its decades of design and engineering experience into a range
Hitachi Invests in Rithmik Solutions to Accelerate Open, AI-Driven Mining Innovation
February 16, 2026
Rithmik Solutions said Hitachi Construction Machinery has made a minority strategic investment in the company as part of Rithmik’s current financing round. The investment marks a significant milestone in the growing collaboration between Rithmik and Hitachi Construction Machinery. Together, the
Sandvik Launches Newtrax Control Room Editor for Improved Data Management in Underground Mines
February 13, 2026
Sandvik Mining has expanded the capabilities of the Newtrax Mining Data Platform (MDP) by launching Newtrax Control Room Editor, a new feature designed to provide mines with seamless manual data management, even in offline environments. This technology enables users to
Metso Launches Third-generation OKTOP® Cooling Tower to Address Challenges in Metals Refining
February 12, 2026
Metso is launching the third-generation OKTOP® Cooling Tower to address key customer challenges in demanding slurry and electrolyte cooling duties in metals refining. Designed for reliability and performance, the new OKTOP Cooling Tower combines Metso’s proven technology with a highly
Emerson Launches AI-Enabled Guidance to Support Industrial Resilience
February 11, 2026
Emerson has introduced Guardian™ Virtual Advisor, an AI-powered software solution to support end-to-end lifecycle management. Emerson’s Guardian Virtual Advisor combines AI with deep domain expertise to help customers rapidly evaluate and enhance the performance of their automation systems, driving smarter
Caterpillar Teams With NVIDIA to Revolutionize Heavy Industry with Physical AI and Robotics
February 9, 2026
Caterpillar has expanded its collaboration with NVIDIA to drive innovation across industries through next-generation, AI-enhanced customer solutions and manufacturing systems. This engagement will transform how work gets done for Caterpillar’s customers, dealers, and employees. “As AI moves beyond data to
Epiroc Unveils New Generation Surface Drill Rig PowerROC T45
January 23, 2026
Epiroc has launched a new and improved PowerROC T45. The new generation surface drill rig offers increased fuel efficiency and high availability. It is a welcome addition to the PowerROC family. “We are eager to get this rig out to
