Jevons Robotics has officially launched the ARTEV1000 Pre-Split System, a battery-electric robotic solution designed to automate the loading of packaged pre-split explosives.  The new system is designed to remove people from the highwall environment and eliminate the need for manual handling of explosives and deployment equipment by transferring the taskContinue Reading

Tungsten West is deploying six TOMRA Mining XRT sorters equipped with OBTAIN™ Deep Learning technology at the Hemerdon tungsten mine in England, targeting ramp up to full scale production in the first quarter of 2027. With tungsten on the UK critical minerals list and Chinese export restrictions reshaping global supply,Continue Reading

FARO CREAFORM, a business of AMETEK, Inc. and global provider of 3D scanning and portable CMM solutions, announced the launch of new casting inspection enhancements for its CAM2® software platform. Designed as a workflow-driven inspection tool that enables manufacturers and quality teams to perform dimensional inspections against 2D drawings and 3D CAD models, including GD&T analysis, the latest release expands its compatibilityContinue Reading

According to the African Development Bank, Africa’s manufacturing sector generated approximately R6.7 trillion in economic value in 2025, up from around R5.4 trillion in 2020. Yet despite this progress, the continent still accounts for less than 2% of global manufacturing output – highlighting both how far Africa has come andContinue Reading