Epiroc Revolutionizes Underground Mining with IP65-Rated Charging Technology
Epiroc has introduced a next-generation charging solution specifically engineered to withstand the extreme dust, humidity, and temperature challenges of underground mining environments. Featuring an IP65-classified design and OEM-agnostic standardisation, the system supports dynamic power sharing across up to eight charging posts simultaneously. This allows for real-time power redistribution based on fleet priorities, optimizing equipment utilization. The solution enables decentralized charging strategies, with remote posts placed up to 300 meters (approx. 985 feet) from the central cabinet, significantly reducing tramming time and enhancing overall operational efficiency and sustainability.
Epiroc Breaks Ground on New Global Distribution Centre in Sweden
A major step toward a more efficient and sustainable supply chain
Epiroc AB has officially broken ground on a large-scale global distribution centre in Örebro, Sweden. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a central hub for the company’s aftermarket products, enhancing delivery efficiency and improving service for customers around the world.
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