Yesterday, the EMESRT Vehicle Interaction project team delivered a presentation for the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) Innovation for Cleaner, Safer Vehicles (ICSV) webinar. The two webinar sessions, held at 8 am and 4 pm to accommodate different time zones,
First round of working group meetings for 2021
As the end of January 2021 comes to a close the EMESRT Advisory Group (EAG) is ready for the first round of industry project working group monthly meetings. The year kicks off with the Equipment Fires at 8 am and
Launched – Vehicle Interaction Knowledge Hub
The EMESRT Advisory Group (EAG) is pleased to announce the launch of its Vehicle Interaction Knowledge Hub. Each year, transport and mobile equipment accidents cause between 30-40% of industry fatalities, and of these, half involve pedestrians. Mining companies, leading suppliers,
EMESRT Launches New Website
Today, the EMESRT Advisory Group launched its new website. The new site provides visitors with a user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality, fully searchable site that features a clean uncluttered design. “The original site, launched in 2008 served its
EMESRT Projects Update – Control Framework workshops deliver results
Fires on mobile equipment can result in fatalities and be potentially catastrophic if they occur in underground operations. They also damage equipment and cause production losses. Similarly, personnel working with tyres are up to 10 times more likely to be
New initiatives update
The equipment fires and tyres and rims working groups met early this week to continue discussing the respective project plans, updating action items and nutting out next steps. A draft project plan, including budget and timeline, has been developed for
Debating interesting questions
Excellent discussions were had during yesterday’s Equipment Fires and Tyres and Rims working group teleconferences. Both groups were provided with a live demonstration of the online project management tool, the structure and strategy behind the content groupings and scheduled timelines.
Two new working groups to meet monthly
The two new EMESRT working groups (tyres and rims, mobile equipment fires) have agreed to meet on the first Tuesday of each month to progress the projects. The first of the reoccurring meetings will be held on Tuesday 3 September.