Posted by Daniel Gleeson on twenty eighth October 2024
Within the June and September quarters of 2024, Immersive Applied sciences secured contracts to supply workforce coaching options for 4 important underground mining tasks within the US, Canada, Chile and Indonesia.
These options embody machine simulation, digital studying applied sciences together with digital actuality, 3D digital machines and coaching program growth.
Immersive Applied sciences says it’s devoted to delivering quantifiable returns on funding for mining prospects via improved operator expertise and decreased efficiency variance. It additionally present important know-how integration and alter administration companies.
David Anderson, Immersive Applied sciences CEO, mentioned: “Immersive Applied sciences recognises the strategic significance of underground mining and has elevated its funding in new Conversion Package® growth for a rising vary of underground machines. We additionally launched a brand new “Premium” simulator platform optimised for underground purposes at MINExpo 2024, positioned alongside new digital studying applied sciences to deal with the particular wants of underground prospects.
“Underground mining is rising quick and 2024 has delivered new strategic prospects which validates our elevated underground analysis and growth funding over the previous couple of years. We see robust future development according to the projected development of underground operations.”
The simulator Conversion Kits and digital studying merchandise are designed to boost studying retention and quickly develop expertise for each new and skilled operators. New developments embrace coaching applied sciences for the next machines:
- Sandvik DD422i jumbo drill;
- Sandvik DS422i cable bolter;
- Sandvik (Artisan) A4 LHD;
- Sandvik LH411iB, LH514E, LH518B LHDs;
- Sandvik Miner Borer MF460;
- Epiroc Simba M4 C manufacturing drill;
- DynaBolter V2 roof bolter;
- DynaBolter V3 roof bolter;
- Komatsu 12HM27 steady miner;
- Komatsu 12HM46 steady miner;
- Komatsu BH-20 battery hauler; and
- Cat® R1700K LHD.