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Caterpillar Announces Leadership Transition
Caterpillar Inc. has announced that Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby will become Executive Chairman of the Board effective May 1, following nearly 45 years with the company. Chief Operating Officer Joe Creed,…
2025-04-23 | Caterpillar Inc | United States
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Epiroc Secures Record Equipment Order
Epiroc has received its largest-ever contract, valued at AUD 350 million (SEK 2.2 billion) over five years, to supply autonomous and electric surface mining equipment to Fortescue in Australia. The order…
2025-04-22 | Epiroc | Sweden
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Komatsu Expands in Arizona
Komatsu has broken ground on a new 215,000 square foot mining sales and service facility in Mesa, Arizona. The company says the development will triple its current footprint in the area and support both…
2025-04-18 | Komatsu | United States
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Epiroc Acquires Full Ownership of Radlink
Epiroc has acquired the remaining shares of Radlink, an Australia-based provider of wireless connectivity solutions for mining operations. The company previously held a 53% stake in Radlink, which designs,…
2025-04-02 | Epiroc | Sweden
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Komatsu Announces CEO Transition in North America
Komatsu America Corp. has announced that Rod Schrader will step down as Chairman and CEO on March 31, with his full retirement set for June 30, 2025. Rod Bull, currently Executive Vice President for Komatsu’s…
2025-03-28 | Komatsu | United States
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Hexagon Completes Acquisition of Septentrio
Hexagon has finalized its acquisition of Septentrio, a Belgium-based manufacturer of GPS/GNSS positioning technology for autonomy and mission-critical applications. The company says that this acquisition…
2025-03-19 | Hexagon Mining | United States
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bauma 2025 - Caterpillar Marks 100 Years
Caterpillar will present its latest equipment, technologies, and power solutions at bauma with the theme; “The Next 100 Years.” The company says that its 9,000 m² exhibit in Hall B6 will feature…
2025-03-18 | Caterpillar Inc | United States
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CAT 789D Autonomous Water Truck for Dust Control
Caterpillar has launched the 789D Autonomous Water Truck (AWT), designed to integrate with the Cat Command autonomous haulage fleet to manage haul road dust. Built on the 789D mining truck chassis, the…
2025-03-10 | Caterpillar Inc | United States
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Sandvik’s AutoMine® Multi-Lite Deployed at Vareš Silver Project
Sandvik and Adriatic Metals have implemented the first underground mining automation system in the Balkan region, deploying AutoMine® Multi-Lite at the Vareš silver project in Bosnia. The two-phase…
2025-03-03 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden
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RCT Automation Enhances Excavator Operations
RCT says it has deployed its automation technology on CAT 349D excavators in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The system includes remote operation capabilities, enabling operators to control multiple…
2025-02-06 | RCT | Australia
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Epiroc Expands Common Automation Panel
Epiroc has announced the full availability of its Common Automation Panel (CAP) for RCS-based surface drill rigs, including Pit Viper and SmartROC DTH MKII. The panel allows operators to control mixed…
2025-02-03 | Epiroc | Sweden
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Sandvik Automated Drilling Technology Implemented at Asia Cement
Sandvik’s AutoMine® Control Room technology has been implemented at Asia Cement Co., Ltd., marking the first use of automated drilling at a surface mining operation in South Korea. The system, integrated…
2025-01-20 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden
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Caterpillar Marks 100 Years of Industry Innovation
Caterpillar Inc. has commenced celebrations for its centennial anniversary, highlighting a century of contributions to global infrastructure and industry transformation. Founded in 1925 through the merger…
2025-01-10 | Caterpillar Inc | United States
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Hexagon to Acquire Septentrio
Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, a leading provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. The acquisition aims to enhance Hexagon’s Resilient…
2025-01-08 | Hexagon Mining | United States
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Epiroc Receives Large Order for Autonomous Drill Rigs in Australia
Epiroc has secured a significant order from BHP for a fleet of autonomous Pit Viper 271 blasthole drill rigs, which will operate at the Western Australia Iron Ore operations in the Pilbara region. The…
2025-01-07 | Epiroc | Sweden
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Sandvik Names New Head of Human Resources
Sandvik has announced the appointment of Björn Axelsson as Executive Vice President and Head of Human Resources, effective February 1, 2025. Axelsson, currently Vice President of Human Resources and…
2025-01-06 | Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions | Sweden
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Komatsu to Showcase Technologies for Extreme Applications at CES 2025
Komatsu announced its participation in CES 2025, scheduled to take place in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10. The company plans to highlight its use of advanced technologies and innovative product designs…
2025-01-03 | Komatsu | United States
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Hexagon Acquires Indurad to Advance Mining Autonomy
Hexagon has announced its acquisition of indurad, a German-based company specializing in radar and Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) technologies. This includes indurad’s autonomous haulage subsidiary,…
2024-12-02 | Hexagon Mining | United States
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Caterpillar Launches Autonomous Cat® 777 Truck at Luck Stone Quarry
Caterpillar Inc. has announced the successful demonstration of its fully autonomous Cat® 777 off-highway truck at Luck Stone’s Bull Run plant in Chantilly, Virginia. This latest deployment of Cat®…
2024-11-11 | Caterpillar Inc | United States
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Hexagon Names Dave Goddard as Executive Vice President of Mining Segment
Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions division has appointed Dave Goddard as Executive Vice President of its mining segment. Previously serving as Acting President, Mining, Goddard played a critical role in…
2024-11-04 | Hexagon Mining | United States
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