EMESRT has been granted Category C liaison status with ISO/TC 127/SC 2/JWG 28 Collision Warning and Avoidance. Although not eligible to vote, the Group will be able to provide a path for the broader industry to collate and provide relevant industry developed information to the ISO Committee directly. EMESRT has identified other ISO Committees where the Group can add value…
Despite ongoing improvements, hazards still create exposure for mobile equipment fires in both surface and underground mining if not well controlled through adequate designs and management practices. Following an extensive industry consultative process, involving mining company representatives, original equipment manufacturers, regulators, fire detection and suppression system providers, fire system designers, academics and researchers, EMESRT, today launches Performance Requirement 4 –…
This webinar, presented in April 2021, provides an overview of Glencore Coal Australia’s fatigue project development, delivery and operation. And provides a look at their new Operator Awareness Monitoring Centre. Although this presentation was not directly focused on collision avoidance systems (the focus of ICMM’s vehicle interaction ambition statement), it does still provide a…
The ACARP C26028 PDS Validation Framework webinars held on 6 May 2021 were attended by 74 individuals from around the globe. The Q&A session incited interesting questions and generated thought-provoking considerations on what, if any, the next steps might look like. Project Aim The project aim was to deliver a standardised, scientific, and objective…
Just a quick reminder regarding the EMESRT – ACARP C26028 PDS Validation Framework Project Outcomes webinars scheduled for 8.00 am and 4.00 pm Thursday 6 May 2021. The Mining3 PDS Toolkit – Reference guide to support PDS sensor decision making is a good reference point for participants to visit prior to the webinars.
The recently published EMESRT 2020 Activity Report is now available. The report provides a summary of the work on planned industry project objectives and outcomes. Amongst other information, the report contains updates, milestones and next steps on the EMESRT four focus areas: Vehicle Interaction Tyres and Rims Management Mobile Equipment Fires Management Human Factors Design…
Please join us for this informative webinar showcasing the ACARP C26028 PDS Validation Framework project outcomes. The timing of this webinar is an extension of the reoccurring EMESRT VI Working Group monthly meeting afternoon session. The project aim was to deliver a standardised, scientific, and objective testing guidelines that have been industry verified and utilises the…
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, focussed on “Understanding your vehicle interaction maturity and what you can do next”. EMESRTs…
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 Tyres and Rims at 8.30 am on Tuesday, 2 February 2021. This will be following…
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 purpose to deliver important information as it progressed. As EMESRT grew, and workshop participation increased…