Proximity detection enables a system to make a decision based on the relative distance of an object to the proximity sensor. The purpose of proximity detection in most applications is to enable or ...

Many mine operators already have installed proximity detection systems in accordance with the regulation. MSHA posted a reminder to make sure the rest are in compliance by the deadline. Feb 20, 2018 ...

Tulsa-based Alliance Resource Partners LP today announced that several of its independent operating subsidiaries have started the deployment of a newly developed product, a proximity detection system ...

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NEWBURGH, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matrix Design Group, LLC (Matrix) announced today that its IntelliZone proximity detection system has received IECEx approval in Australia from the Department of ...

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This article has been supplied as a media statement and is not written by Creamer Media. It may be available only for a limited time on this website. While underground mines are unquestionably safer ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic caused workplaces to shut down in early 2020, technology companies began to respond with new contact-tracing and proximity-detection solutions to keep workers safe in ...

Automation is becoming a larger part of the longwall mining process, operators are moving farther from the face and its associated safety concerns. However, fewer operators means that those remaining ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is proposing to require underground coal mine operators to equip continuous mining machines (except full-face continuous mining machines) with ...