Mining is a dangerous industry, and one of the biggest hazards miners face is the threat of toxic gasses in mines. These gasses can be found in underground mines, and if not properly monitored and controlled, they can put the lives of miners at risk. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at …Read More
Proper maintenance of mining equipment, including vehicles and conveying systems, will improve productivity and efficiency. Due to the unique nature of mining equipment, workers must take extra care when maintaining and repairing machinery. Ensure Proper Lubrication Machinery that isn’t properly lubricated can experience greater stress, be more susceptible to damage and may become less productive. …Read More
Safety should be at the core of every mining site to avoid common mining accidents. As one of the world’s most dangerous occupations, mining industry sites require detailed rules, procedures and precautions in order to prevent injuries. New technology has helped the lower coal mining death rates considerably as well as reduces the number of …Read More
Leaky feeder systems offer some of the most reliable forms of communication in mining staff over long distances. These systems include a wired and wireless communication system built through a coaxial cable. Outer shielding moved away along the path ensures that a radio signal can leak in and out and transmit over long distances. Various …Read More
In order for leaky feeder communications systems to work properly, they need the right amplifiers to carry their signal. Becker Mining’s leaky feeder amplifiers are designed specifically for this purpose, offering superior performance and reliability. Becker Mining’s leaky feeder amplifiers can help miners communicate effectively with each other throughout a mining environment, no matter how …Read More
Many industries use different types of industrial gas detectors, including mining, refining, and petroleum extraction. They are essential for the safety of your employees and the organization. It can be difficult to choose the right detector for your company. There are many technologies available, each operating under different principles and each having different strengths and …Read More
Radio underground communications are essential for miners’ safety as technology advances. The Leaky Feeder Radio System is an excellent way to communicate underground. It uses one cable to send signals, called the “radiating cable,” and another nearby cable to receive them, the “receiving cable.” This setup allows fast and efficient data transmission through walls or …Read More
Gas monitors are essential in mining sites throughout the world. The SSFM-100 Smartsense is a top-of-the-line gas monitor for potentially hazardous and explosive environments. The SSFM-100 discovers six different kinds of toxic and combustible gases, including methane, carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and hydrogen sulfide H2S. It also features integrated ambient temperature, humidity, …Read More
The Becker Varis UHF leaky feeder system is one of the most robust and reliable communication systems to enhance safety and production in any mining facility. Maintaining reliable communications in difficult environments is exactly what we can do. Our UHF system is designed if you can need of every customer and offer robust maintainability and …Read More
With any quality, underground communication can take place on a sophisticated radio device. With Becker Varis, you can be assured that the digital communication devices that we recommend are of the top quality industry standard. For both short and long data messages as well as over-the-air alias and programming, the Kenwood NX 203-303 radios offer …Read More