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A selection of articles for forward-thinking mining professionals who want to learn how technology can save them money. We publish relevant and thought-provoking articles about mining innovation, stories from our customers, product news, and much more.
Category: News
- December 17th, 2019
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Reducing Operational Delays with Predictive Tooth Wear Monitoring
Failure to accurately predict shovel tooth change-out intervals is a common cause of operational delays. Shovel teeth are sacrificial components that gradually wear out as the shovel engages the mine face. Because teeth must be replaced regularly, it is important to co-schedule tooth change-outs with other maintenance tasks so that operational delays can be minimized. Moreover, continued operation with worn shovel teeth reduces shovel efficiency, can damage the bucket,...
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- December 5th, 2019
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Designing Rugged Solutions for the Harsh Mining Environment
Our solutions provide mission-critical services to mines around the globe. Hardware reliability is key but designing solutions to survive harsh mining environments is no easy feat. To overcome extreme temperature conditions, shock, vibration, and dust, we build our hardware to meet or exceed military standards. Solar testing on our stereo camera solution. Extreme heat is a major threat to hardware, especially in Africa and Australia where the sun is relentless...
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- October 7th, 2019
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Motion Metrics Announces 40%+ Revenue Growth at Annual General Meeting
Every Anniversary is a Milestone From August 22 to 23, 2019, Motion Metrics held its 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Vancouver, British Columbia. Following a well-established tradition, international employees from Australia, Botswana, Brazil, and Chile joined our local staff to celebrate this year’s success and plan for the next. It is with great pride that we announced our fifth continuous year of rapid growth – Motion Metrics increased revenue...
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- July 16th, 2019
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Motion Metrics Named a Finalist at the Technology Impact Awards
Hosted annually by the BC Tech Association, the Technology Impact Awards celebrate the innovators and change-makers who build the fabric of our province’s vibrant technology ecosystem. This year, we were thrilled to secure a spot as one of three finalists for the Excellence in Global Export category – an award that acknowledges technology companies that have succeeded on the world stage through the export of technology developed in British Columbia. ...
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