Mining Automation: What Does the Future Hold?
What does the future hold for automation in the mining industry? Mining Automation is rapidly replacing human labour with the fully automated machinery in the mining process in order to reduce mishaps occurring in mines as well as making the process fast and précised. Automation in mining can be delivered with the combined strength of equipment, software, and usage of communication systems. The industry is facing several changes in the path of automation, however, some of the developed country shifting rapidly towards semi-automated to fully-automated mines as per requirement and capital availability. For More Info | Download PDF Brochure, Click Here! Mining Automation The key players influencing the market are Caterpillar, Komatsu Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., Symboticware Inc., Sandvik AB, Hexagon, Atlas Copco AB, Mst Global, Autonomous Solutions Inc., and Trimble Inc among others. Automated mining involves removal of manual labor from the mining process. Further, reduction in ...