Pit & Quarry, September 2016
Dyno Nobel Inc Dyno Nobel Inc developed BlastWeb in conjunction with its joint venture partner DetNet BlastWeb is an underground mining centralized blasting system that allows for communication with detonators for initiation from a safe location It was designed specifically for underground mining operations to improve safety and decrease downtime before and during blasts Dyno Nobel used BlastWeb recently at a customer site The customer sites primary concern was in the safety of its personnel and the amount of time it took to initiate a blast Before implementing BlastWeb this mine was required to initiate multiple blasts across various levels and areas of the mine and they would usually take place at the end of a shift The implementation of BlastWeb allowed for remote initiation of development production and stope blasting from a safe controlled location on the surface which resulted in greater efficiency BlastWeb can communicate over multiple platforms such as leaky feeder copper backbone Ethernet and Wi Fi It is also compatible with multiple non electric and electronic initiation systems such as Nonel DriftShot DigiShot Plus and Primacord detonating cord The system operates through blast control units placed throughout the underground mine www dynonobel com CENTRAL HALL 6027 MINExpo International 2016 MINExpoIn Joy Global Inc Joy Global plans to highlight new products and services designed to lower customers total cost of operation and optimize productivity at its booth Products on display will include a P H surface drill underground hard rock loaders and hydraulic drifters and drilling attachments from Montabert The company offers a line of smart material handling systems and components Joy Globals high angle conveyor HAC systems feature 8819 tph capacities and handle steep angles and high lifts These features allow operations to reduce or eliminate haul trucks providing up to about 50 percent in cost savings The companys variable speed breaker shaft matches breaker speed to throughput allowing for automatic material breaking adjustments reduced power consumption and reduced material fines In addition the companys fully integrated JoySmart Solutions offerings will be promoted for their ability to tie together smart connected products data analytics and direct service to achieve customer financial goals www joyglobal com CENTRAL HALL 6211 Custom Woven Screen Panels VibraƟng Screeners The Sizing People MEV Visit Midwestern Ind Visit Midwestern Ind at Booth 22122 at Booth C 31712 Experience you can trust Over 60 years of servicing the screening industry Quality products manufactured in the U S A Screening equipment screen heaƟng and replacement wire cloth screen panels for most makes and models of screeners TOLL FREE 877 474 464 877 4 SIZING info@ midwesternind com www midwesternind com 72 PIT QUARRY September 2016 pitandquarry com
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