Webinar

Safety and Efficiency in Mining: A Showcase of Real-Life LoRaWAN® Deployments

March 7, 2024
16:00 CET, Paris (10AM ET, New York)

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From Peru to India and across to Turkiye, this webinar traverses the globe to bring you firsthand insights into pioneering deployments of LoRaWAN®-enabled solutions in the mining industry! Explore the cutting-edge integration of LoRaWAN in IoT deployments focusing on asset tracking and monitoring, and ensuring personnel safety in hazardous environments. Discover how industry-wide collaborations have led to the deployment of IoT worker safety solutions in various global mining projects, such as the Mina Justa project in Peru, Northern Coalfields Limited’s ‘ in India, and in Kemerköy Lignite, one of Turkey’s largest open-pit mines. These case studies showcase the transformative impact of IoT and LoRaWAN® connectivity, illustrating significant advancements in operational efficiency and worker protection in the mining sector.

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Asset Tracking and Human Safety in Mining Sector with Abeeway’s ATEX/IECEx-Certified Trackers and Beacons

Abeeway’s ATEX/IECEx-certified solutions provide safe and reliable asset tracking and monitoring in hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with safety standards and mitigating potential risks. These solutions are widely used in industries like oil and gas, chemicals, particularly in mining, where flammable gases or explosive substances require explosion-proof equipment. Abeeway’s ATEX/IECEx trackers and beacons offer real-time visibility into the location and status of critical assets, enabling effective asset management and emergency response.

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Rohit Gupta
Geolocation product manager, Actility

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Enhanced Miner Safety in Peru: Integrating IoT and Private LoRaWAN Network Technology at Mina Justa

Mina Justa, a major Peruvian mining project, has taken a significant step forward in worker safety and security. This advancement comes with the successful implementation of an innovative IoT worker safety solution, developed by StraconTech in collaboration with Abeeway and Actility. As one of the largest copper mining endeavors in the region, Mina Justa is committed to setting benchmarks in environmental sustainability, safety, and social responsibility, striving to establish itself as a world-class mining operation.

Jonathan Prieto
CTO at Stracon Technologies

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NCL’s ‘Suraksha Kavach’ for Enhanced Worker Safety in Indian Coal Mines

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), in partnership with Syook, Abeeway, and Actility, is setting new safety standards in mining with the ‘Suraksha Kavach’ IoT solution. Uncover the pivotal roles of real-time monitoring, Abeeway Smart Badges, and LoRaWAN® connectivity in safeguarding mine workers. This use case highlights the revolutionary impact of IoT in operational efficiency and worker safety.

Gaurav Rajput
Sr. Operations Executive

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Production Increase in an Open-Pit Mine in Turkey: A Case Study in Digital Mining with Machine learning, IoT and LoRaWAN

A 6% performance increase was achieved in 6 months with the major digital transformation project carried out by Tingz in Kemerköy Lignite Mine, one of Turkey’s largest open-pit mines. In the success achieved by connecting more than 350 work machines to the Actility’s ThingPark-powered LoRaWAN network, Tingz monitors the continuous optimization, production and carbon emissions of the entire mining operations.

Cagatay Kaan Karatas
Co-Founder at Tingz

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Q & A

About Stracon Tech

StraconTech is a global technology company that provides a wide range of innovative products and services to businesses and individuals around the world. The company’s mission is to enable its customers to achieve their goals through the use of technology. Stracon Tech’s products and services include cloud computing, data center services, and IT consulting services. The company has a team of experienced and certified professionals who are always available to help customers with their needs.

About NCL

NCL, a Miniratna Company of the Government of India, is a subsidiary of the world’s largest coal producer, Coal India Limited (CIL). Producing 15% of India’s total coal, NCL contributes 10% to the nation’s electricity generation.

About Syook

Syook is a leading RTLS company in India, enabling organizations to build customized IIoT and RTLS solutions. With a no-code platform, Syook has transformed operations across various industries, boasting collaborations with major corporations.

About Tingz

Tingz is a start-up working on the digital transformation of the construction and mining sectors. It aims to create effective and sustainable construction sites mainly by using IoT, Lorawan and machine learning.

About Actility 

Actility is the world leader in low-power wide-area networks (LPWAN) industrial-grade connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things. Actility provides its ThingPark™ platform and network technology to deploy, operate and maintain public and private wireless IoT networks within a unified, scalable and versatile network infrastructure. Most nationwide network service providers (over 50) and thousands of enterprises trust ThingPark™ all over the world. Through its subsidiary Abeeway, Actility also provides patented ultra-low power tracking solutions. ThingPark Market offers the largest selection of interoperable IoT gateways, devices and applications to simplify and accelerate deployment of numerous use cases. For more information, visit www.actility.com/contact.

 

About Abeeway

Abeeway is a market leader in low-power indoor and outdoor geolocation. As a disruptive IoT tracking solution provider, Abeeway offers eco-friendly, reliable, and flexible geolocation solutions using unique tracking devices and a smart multi-technology location system optimized for long-range and low-power consumption through LoRaWAN™ connectivity.

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