• OPERATIONS
DIGITALISATION IN MINING :
AUTONOMY CONTINUES TO REVOLUTIONISE THE GLOBAL MINING SPACE
Mining operators face a considerable task as they look to overcome the complex challenge of delivering reliable and unfailing network connectivity to all corners of the mine , writes Marnus Kruger , Sales Director – Africa at Rajant Corporation – in the first of African Mining ’ s series of articles on Digitalization in Mining .
Rajant Corporation
A mesh network consists of a web of nodes that can transmit and receive data autonomously , communicate directly with one another , and be fitted to autonomous vehicles , machinery , and personnel .
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