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Robotics in Mining: Where No Miner Has Gone Before
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Resource Erectors Tech Update 2021 Part Two “Where no miner has gone before” makes a great headline but truthfully the 2021 robotic workforce is more accurately described as “going back to where no human miner can return”, at least for the lucrative extraction stage of the mining process. While…
aggregate mining jobs, big data analytics mining industry, future of mining industry, Mining Jobs, smart mining technologies, trending news
Big Data, Mining, and Recruiting Engineers With Dancing Robots?
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Resource Erectors Tech Update 2021 Part One “The influence of technology on the future of mining has vast potential. With the adoption of deep technology such as data analytics, robotics, automation and artificial intelligence, mining companies can start to develop new ways of extracting minerals in remote locations, improve…
civil construction, construction materials, construction materials jobs, construction materials markets, trending news
Construction Materials Volatility and Double Digit Price Increases in 2021
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“July was the sixth straight month of double-digit price increases for construction inputs,” said Ken Simonson, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) chief economist, in calling for President Joe Biden to immediately end tariffs and quotas on steel, aluminum, lumber and other essential construction items.”- DCN-JOC News Service-August…
civil construction, construction industry trends, green cement concept, Green Construction Industry, trending news
Innovation Watch: Carbon, Concrete, and the Sustainable “Print-fra-structure”
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“As flexible mobile technology, 3D concrete printing means the technique can be used in physically restricted areas so there is no need to develop complicated and potentially expensive logistical plans. In addition, 3D printed concrete delivers a low carbon, quick-drying solution that saves time.”- (more…)
5G Rollout 2021: Use Cases For Construction, Mining, Concrete, and Manufacturing
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Our recent blog, Industry Innovation: Getting Up to Speed With 5G, just scratched the surface of the paradigm shift coming to industries across the Resource Erectors’ board. For years now we’ve been hearing about 5G and maximizing the potential for futuristic ideas including Industrial 4.0, edge computing, artificial intelligence,…
When Essential Metals and Local Heritage Collide
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Sustaining Domestic Battery Metal Supply Chains The inevitable rollout of 5G, the transition to all-electric vehicles, and lucrative battery metal partnerships between miners and EV manufacturers in the US, Canada, and Australia, are the drivers for building stable domestic battery metal supply chains. And in most cases, the term…