Vehicle-to-office connectivity Issue 2 2021, Infrastructure A large coal and heavy minerals mining company in South Africa is rolling out a mine-wide wireless digital connectivity networking solution that interconnects the various employees’ mobile devices to monitoring systems on vehicles, mining equipment and conveyor belts throughout the mine.
An end to complexity and frequent false alarms 1 August 2020, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa The right camera technology and the right artificial intelligence (AI) systems provide for smarter perimeter protection with almost no false alarms.
Perimeter security design Issue 6 2020, XtraVision XtraVision offers some tips on designing the right perimeter security solution and selecting the appropriate technology.
Wireless networks ideal for mines Issue 6 2020, MiRO Wireless networks provide reliable and secure communications for mines and other environments where coverage is required over extended areas.
Easing the tension of perimeter security Issue 6 2020 Gallagher has different solutions, both standalone and integrated, for securing the perimeters of mines and most other environments.
Introducing the JUKA 614 Issue 6 2020, Veracitech Providing the best possible image at the lowest health risk in the shortest time, by making use of the smallest footprint at the lowest cost.
Connectivity vital to mines’ IoT success Issue 6 2020 Inmarsat research finds 85% of organisations struggle to access reliable connectivity for IoT projects across their mine sites.
Effectively securing large mines October 2019, Veracitech, Technews Publishing, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa , Integrated Solutions The vast areas covered by mining operations present security challenges such as the ability to provide effective perimeter protection and surveillance, while maintaining reliable communications between remote areas and control rooms.
Improving mining safety through technology 1 October 2019, Integrated Solutions There is a strong connection between technology, cybersecurity and the physical safety of mineworkers; the more mining operations automate, the higher the cybersecurity risk.
Enhanced biometric technology for mines 1 October 2019, ZKTeco, Access Control & Identity Management Biometric identification and authentication are currently used at various mines in South Africa and in the SADC region.
Multitude of solutions available for mining operations October 2019, Axis Communications SA, Surveillance Mines need to spend money on security just like all businesses do, and the economies of scale that apply to mining operations make some of the most advanced and expensive technologies somewhat more attainable than in many other applications.
Improving access in mines October 2019, Astra Industrial Innovations , Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions The VP1 controller provides full access control and remote monitoring of intelligent locks without having to wire into a network or install, manage and maintain software.
Perimeter protection in Ghana October 2019, AcoustAlert, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection A gold mine in Ghana has erected a dual fence with AcoustAlert PIDS fence detection on both inner and outer fence lines.
Adding value to mining security October 2019, Cathexis Technologies, Surveillance Cathexis offers users the ability to make key-decisions, based on intelligent information processing and take automated actions.
Security workforce compliance tool September 2019, Security Services & Risk Management To maintain service excellence across a security workforce is impossible without the help of information systems and technology.
Keeping guarding personnel on mines safe October 2018, Betatrac Telematic Solutions, Technews Publishing, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions They patrol your property in the dead of the night, often risking life and limb, but what can mining companies do to offer their security guards some safety while fulfilling their dangerous duties?
Life-saving mining technology October 2018, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions Technology is now available in South Africa that includes an early warning device that can notify miners of danger earlier, as well as radios which can be used in places where communication is not possible.
Controlling visitor access on mines October 2018, Excellent ID, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions Visitors to mining facilities, quarries and processing plants need to be carefully screened to ensure that their entry into the premises is valid.
Security in the green and red areas October 2018, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa , Surveillance, Products & Solutions The main purpose of mine operators is not only to prevent losses during the mining process and the sorting procedure, but also to protect the health and safety of the mine workers.
RFID solution for mining October 2018, Editor's Choice, Asset Management Aury Africa has introduced a radio-frequency identification (RFID) audit and inspection solution aimed at mining applications.
