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BASF and KASK Collaborate on Helmets with Neopor® Ccycled®

KASK, the Italian helmet brand, has adopted BASF's Neopor® Ccycled®, an expandable polystyrene (EPS) made using recycled plastic waste, to produce internal shells for its safety helmets. Through the…

2024-10-31 | BASF | Germany

Immersive Technologies to Unveil Underground Mining Simulator at MINExpo

Immersive Technologies has announced it will launch the IM360+, an underground mining simulator, at MINExpo 2024. The IM360+ is designed to address the specific challenges of underground mining equipment…

2024-09-20 | Immersive Technologies | Australia

Booyco Electronics Highlights Human-Centric Approach to Mining Safety

Booyco Electronics reports that it is enhancing safety and operational efficiency in the mining sector through a human-centric approach to proximity detection systems (PDS). The company states that by…

2024-09-03 | Booyco Electronics | South Africa

Epiroc Expands Safety Portfolio for Mining

Epiroc has announced its long-term sustainability targets for 2030, aligning with the Paris Agreement and the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. A primary objective under the "People - Health…

2024-07-15 | Epiroc | Sweden

ABB Joins Euromines

Technology leader ABB has joined the European Association of Mining Industries (Euromines), the recognized representative of the European metals and minerals mining industry. Its main objectives are to…

2024-02-22 | ABB | Switzerland

TMS® launches New Tire Pressure Monitoring System

TMS® has launched a new Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) specifically aimed at industrial and Off-the-Road (OTR) vehicles, particularly in mining, earth-moving, mobile cranes, container…

2024-01-09 | Tire Monitor System | United Kingdom

Geomoby and Cisco Collaborate to Improve Safety

Australian technology company GeoMoby is working alongside US-based Cisco Systems in underground mining solutions that will extract telemetry to be visualised by GeoMoby. The companies say that their…

2023-10-09 | GeoMoby | Australia

Littelfuse - Electrical Safety Webcast on September 22

The presentation will focus on a specific engineering safety control that has saved lives and reduced the number of electrocutions in the workplace. Attendees will learn: How code changes have affected…

2022-09-13 | Littelfuse | United States

Hexagon Completes Safety Installation with Rossing

Hexagon's Mining division has completed a significant safety installation with Rossing Uranium Mine in Namibia. Primary mining vehicles at the mine are now equipped with HxGN MineProtect Operator Alertness…

2022-02-09 | Hexagon | United States

Flexicon Introduce Access Platform Line

Flexicon have introduced a new line of anti-slip access platforms to reach elevated process equipment safely, eliminating the need for ladders, scissor lifts and forklift cages. The modular system includes…

2021-09-16 | Flexicon | United States

Dafo Launch Fire Protection System for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Vehicle fire protection system producers, Dafo Vehicle, have introduced the new Li-IonFire™ fire protection system which will detect potential battery failure, at the earliest possible stage and take…

2021-03-30 | Dafo Vehicle | Sweden

Sy-Klone International – Smart Cab Air Quality System

Sy-Klone International (“Sy-Klone”) has been awarded a contract by the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH), a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…

2020-10-26 | Sy-Klone | United States

AMR Develops Collision Avoidance Technology

AMR PEMCO’s new Collision Avoidance Protection System (CAPS) provides precise proximity detection with simplicity, reliability and cost-effectiveness. Using this new technology, data is continuously…

2020-03-24 | AMR PEMCO | United States

Hella - Warning System Lights

HELLA showcased the K-LED Rebelution, an optical warning system light. The light emerges from a narrow, 8mm-high light band instead of through a dome. It generates a long range warning signal. HELLA also…

2019-12-16 | Hella Inc | United States

Boart Longyear Logs Year Without LTI

Boart Longyear announced that as of July 5, the company had racked up 10 million consecutive man-hours with no lost-time injuries (LTIs), as well as one year completely free of LTIs. Previously, in 2018,…

2019-09-18 | Boart Longyear | United States

Alertness Detector Catches Microsleep

Hexagon AB introduced HxGN MineProtect Operator Alertness System Light Vehicle (OAS-LV), described as a fatigue and distraction- detection unit that continuously monitors operator alertness inside the…

2019-07-22 | Hexagon Mining | United States

Strictly Mechanical Safety Brake

FLSmidth launched the Cage Guardian Safety Brake for steel guides. The brake uses mechanical systems to keep underground mine workers safe in the event of slack-rope or a rope-break event. It is built…

2019-06-20 | FLSmidth | United States

Helmet-mounted Flashlight

Nightstick released the FORTEM XPP- 5466 series Helmet-Mounted Flashlight, featuring its Dual-Light Technology. The solution points a 250-lumen flashlight in front of the user and a 115-lumen floodlight…

2018-06-25 | Nightstick | United States

Mine Rescue Facemask for Clear Comms

Biomarine Inc. announced its 4-hour closed-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus, the BioPak 240 Revolution, is approved by National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and Mine Safety and…

2018-06-25 | Biomarine | United States

Mammoth Tank for Emergency Shower

Speakman introduced the Gravityflo Emergency Tank Shower, with a 2,000-liter (528-gallon) tank to meet worker safety standards on a job site with no or poor water pressure, the company reported. The tank…

2017-10-12 | Speakman | United States