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Training Solution from Immersive Technologies Accelerating Operational Readiness at Canada Fluorspar
January 31, 2017
Immersive Technologies has mobilized a managed training solution which includes advanced equipment simulators and embedded staff at Canada Fluorspar. Immersive Technologies’ embedded training staff have already aided the recruitment and assessment of equipment operators and will soon shift focus to
Limestone Mine Benefits from Leroy-Somer Regenerative VSD Technology
January 31, 2017
A major metal and non-metal mining specialist based in the USA has adopted the latest Powerdrive FX variable speed drive (VSD) with dynamic braking from Leroy-Somer. The product is being used as a regenerative drive on a downhill conveyor at
Curry Supply Releases New Design of Water Trucks
January 24, 2017
Curry Supply’s line of water trucks have recently undergone a series of updates as a result of continuous improvement and FEA testing. The changes in design are based on a platform of constantly exceeding customer’s expectations and delivering premium products
Midwest Energy Emissions Launches New Mercury Control Product
January 24, 2017
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (ME2C) has launched a new product to its proven, cost-effective mercury capture program that will reduce mercury emissions by preventing scrubber reemission events. The product is specifically designed for coal-fired power utilities with wet scrubbers to
Atlas Copco to Acquire Germany-based Tools Business Erkat
January 19, 2017
Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Erkat Spezialmaschinen und Service GmbH, a manufacturer of drum cutter attachments for excavators. Erkat is based in Hämbach, Germany, and has sales and service locations worldwide. The company makes drum cutter attachments for excavators
Nemaska Lithium Receives Australian Patent for Lithium Hydroxide and Carbonate Production
January 17, 2017
Nemaska Lithium Inc. has obtained acceptance of its patent application no 2013270412 in Australia relating to its proprietary process of preparing lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate using membrane electrolysis. Nemaska Lithium elected to have the examination of its Australian application
Midwest Energy Emissions to Acquire Core Mercury Control Technology Patents
January 12, 2017
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. has exercised its option to acquire in entirety all of the patents related to mercury control from the Energy & Environmental Research Center Foundation (EERCF), located in Grand Forks, North Dakota for $2.5 million and 925,000
Esco Tool Tube Expander Extensions Easily Reach Around Obstructions
January 12, 2017
Esco Tool has introduced a full line of tube expanders offered with universal pivoting extensions that easily attach to torque controlled rolling motors for hard to reach tube sheet. Esco MILLHOG® Rolling Motors and Tube Expanders are air-powered and feature
Latest Mine Rescue Technology Unveiled at MSHA Facilities in Pa.
January 11, 2017
A new seismic technology system that can digitally pinpoint trapped miners. A better communications system among rescue workers who previously had to play a game of telephone. A “snake robot” that can slither down a 4-inch-wide bore hole to gather
Adam Equipment Introduces New PT Platform Scale Models to U.S. Market
January 5, 2017
Adam Equipment has added two new sizes to its line of PT platform scales available in the United States. The PT is ideal for applications in industrial settings including factories, warehouses, shipyards, shipping and receiving docks, recycling facilities, and distribution
