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A significant portion of the conversation revolves around the groundbreaking ML5, a dedicated underground Elevated Work Platform (EWP) developed by MacLean. The ML5 is designed to address the critical safety concerns in underground mining. It’s a game-changer, with state-of-the-art controls, impressive visibility, whisper-quiet operation, and a range that allows for versatile deployment in challenging mining environments. Peter Black discusses the reasons behind the creation of the ML5 and its global applicability, highlighting its role as a vital innovation for mining operations worldwide.
MacLean Engineering is paving the way for a revolution in underground mining, driven by technological advancements and a relentless commitment to safety. Their latest offering, the ML5, exemplifies their dedication to providing efficient and secure solutions for the industry. As the mining sector undergoes significant shifts towards sustainability, MacLean’s battery-electric ML5 stands out as a versatile, cost-effective solution, thanks to its rapid on-board charging capabilities. With global interest and genuine inquiries from various mining sectors, MacLean Engineering continues to be a key player in shaping the future of underground mining. Stay tuned for more exciting developments and product launches from this pioneering company.
Connect with Rogers Communications
Guest Name 1: Paul Howarth – Sr. Director Business Development and Product Commercialization
Guest Name 2: Shaun Mohammed – Sr. Business Development Manager
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Connect with NORCAT
Guest Name 3: Greg Major – NORCAT Underground Training Centre Director
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You can also check out the Turn-Key Communications episode where Terry Joseph discusses the installing the Rogers Wireless Private Network at the NORCAT Underground Centre:
Turn-Key Communications – Elevating Mining Telecom Solutions From Fiber Optics to 5G featuring Terry Joseph
Thank you to the team at Norcat helping us put together the episode at your incredible facility!
🔸 Don Duval, Cynthia Furlotte, Lindsay Moorhouse
Thank you for helping us organize this episode, Riddheka Salaria!
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Mining Now is a joint mining podcast and web series produced by CIM/ICM and Crownsmen Partners. Join us to learn about the latest innovations in operating mines to increase energy efficiency and production. We look into modern mining and processing equipment including autonomous vehicles and IOT technology. Experts tackle everything from skilled labour shortages to team building to meeting evolving safety regulations. This is the mining of today that will shape the mines of tomorrow.
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Hosted by: Jerrod Downey
Crownsmen’s Executive Producer: Rory Bamford (Contact for Booking)
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