Industry Solutions
Mining

Unique Challenges

Mining covers a wide variety of materials from energy source materials such as coal to base minerals, precious, ferrous and industrial minerals – even gemstones. Mining operations face many challenges from providing safe working conditions in a harsh environment to maintaining production efficiency while at the mercy of nature.

Real-time display of information improves employee safety and production efficiency. The sections below include a brief sampling of the mining applications we've developed and the customers that we've helped.

Popular Applications

Conveyor speed
APPLICATION

Maintaining expected conveyor belt speed helps to improve productivity while reducing the possibility of downtime due to product delivery fluctuations.

PRODUCT

87/415 Rate display plus, XL400 Large digital

Employee safety messaging
APPLICATION

Provide safety messaging to employees to increase awareness of potential hazards. Other applications include personnel tracking systems, feedback, and control room data output.

PRODUCT

M1000 2" to 4.5", GY2200 2", 2000 Series, 2100 Series

Process data
APPLICATION

Display real-time gas levels, temperature, seismic and almost any sensor or process controller data in a large digital format. Increase awareness to improve employee safety and productivity.

PRODUCT

87/232 Serial platform display, 87/719 Analog input display

Mining Customers

The following represents just of few of the many customers in the mining industry that we've helped with our solutions

• 3M
• Alcoa
• Granite Construction
• Jim Walter Resources
• Kennecott Copper

• Phelps Dodge
• Pittsburgh & Midway Coal Mine
• Skyline Mine
• Vulcan Materials