WiscoLift has selected the market leading automated inspection and real-time safety compliance management system, Field ID, to manage their inspection, testing, certification and repair services. Field ID Distributor Edition will enable WiscoLift to have full safety traceability of products they sell as well as take advantage of the Field ID Safety Network; sharing critical safety data with their vendors...
Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of portable mobile wireless networking solutions, announced today that its global partner Mine Site Technologies (MST) has secured two new mining deployments in Australia using the Rajant BreadCrumb® wireless mesh solution. Recently announced as Rajant’s global partner for mining, MST is the leading mining solutions provider, specializing in the development...
Axcess International, Inc., a leading provider of Micro-Wireless business activity management solutions, today announced the rollout of its long range Micro-Wireless IDs across an initial 30 West Virginia mines to enable mine operators to comply with the new safety regulations outlined in The Miner Act of 2006. The Axcess miner tagging solution is embedded into a complete Federal agency approved system...
Arch Coal’s Thunder Basin Coal Company achieved a first place finish in the 28th Annual International Surface Mine Rescue Competition held in Campbell County, Wyo., on August 21-23. A total of 12 teams from the United States and Canada participated in the three-day event hosted by the Powder River Basin Safety Association and the Campbell County Fire Department. “We’re extremely proud...
RSC Equipment Rental, Inc., the operating entity for RSC Holdings Inc., one of the largest equipment rental providers in North America, announced today that it has streamlined its field operations in North America into two geographical areas, an East Division and a West Division, instead of the three areas it has had previously. Joe Foster and David Ledlow, Senior Vice Presidents of Operations will...
Utility Truck Services has selected the market leading electronic inspection and safety compliance system, Field ID, to manage all of their utility truck inspection and maintenance procedures. Utility Truck Services selected Field ID for its unmatched real-time safety compliance technology that will be used over multiple vehicles types in the field. “At Utility Truck Services we have been expanding...
ERF Wireless, a leading provider of enterprise-class wireless broadband products and services, announced today that it has recently formed a new Oil & Gas Services Division to address growing customer demand in the oil and gas industry for the company’s wireless products and services. Utilizing the resources of its rapidly expanding wireless broadband networks in Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana,...
ANSTED ”” A few years ago, residents watched as racers slid down a steep road in this Fayette County town in a fast-moving street luge event. However, a plan to use that same road as a coal truck route from a new mine has some residents worried, particularly because of the tiny Head Start school that sits at the bottom of the hill. Coal operator Jack Williams wants to strip mine more than 100...
El Alacran Gold Mining Corp. , a precious metal mining company, is in the late stages of negotiations of acquiring The Alacran-Scorpio Mine. The property is located in the same area of the Company’s flagship and initial property of El Alacran. “The Alacran-Scorpio Mine is also rich with gold, silver and copper resources in the northwestern area of Colombia, and also located in the Municipality...