Caterpillar and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) are collaborating to convert the mining company’s fleet of 33 Cat 793 haul trucks at its Bagdad mine in Arizona to an autonomous haulage system (AHS) using Cat MineStar Command for hauling.
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Mining automation enables key processes on mine sites such as controlling a machine remotely, automating multiple types of equipment across a fleet or implementing a completely autonomous fleet of haul trucks that can operate around the clock. To share...
As available space for storage and distribution is scarce and therefore expensive, the trend towards multi-storey buildings is increasing. A new module from Lödige Industries allows both automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to interact with...
Built Robotics, the inventor of the robotic Exosystem and leader in construction autonomy, is announcing the acquisition of Roin Technologies, the makers of the first automated concrete power trowel. The acquisition will grow the capabilities of Built's engineering team...
Instilling predictability into operations, whether in construction, quarry, forestry, energy/utility, waste or other industries, can help drive greater productivity and efficiency. Komatsu recognizes that each business operation is unique and that finding the right tools is the key to...
Kubota's new KX030-4 compact excavator replaces the KX71-3S in the 2- to 3-ton segment, rounding out Kubota's KX Series lineup. A larger cab, auto-downshift, easy access to the diverter valve, and third-line hydraulic return are among the key updates.
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Caterpillar announced a collaboration with Luck Stone, the nation's largest family-owned and operated producer of crushed stone, sand, and gravel, to deploy Caterpillar's autonomous solution to Luck Stone's Bull Run Plant in Chantilly, Virginia. This will be Caterpillar's first...
The Hyundai HA30 and HA45 articulated dump trucks were voted a Top 100 New Product of 2022 Winner by Construction Equipment‘s annual New Equipment and Products Contest. In this industry-exclusive awards program, Construction Equipment’s editors decide on winners that represent the leading edge of...
Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order from Glencore in Canada for battery-electric equipment and automation solutions that will be used at what will be one of the...
Productivity is the key to success on the job site, and the faster a crew can reach maximum productivity, the better. As part of Komatsu’s suite of Smart Construction products, services and digital solutions, the company’s intelligent Machine Control...