MINING

Underground mining readies for the IIoT revolution

Craig Guthrie take a look at how Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies can seamlessly connect vehicles, machinery and personnel in even the world’s deepest mines, promising a new era of safety, productivity and profitability for underground mining.

Craig Guthrie
 IIoT systems will offer comprehensive oversight over underground fleets, personnel and equipment

IIoT systems will offer comprehensive oversight over underground fleets, personnel and equipment

Communications infrastructure, positioning tools and sensors are seeing rapid advances, bringing the underground mine of the future much closer. Aided by artificial intelligence (AI), data processing systems...

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