Shiploader Belt
COUNTRY: Australia
MATERIAL: Iron Ore
COMPONENTS: iDRR, iDVR, 2 x iLDR, iRPU-O, iCam
DESCRIPTION
iBelt controls surge bin output (optimizing belt load), monitoring belt scale.
Surge Bin Output
COUNTRY: Australia
MATERIAL: Iron Ore
COMPONENTS: iDRRembedded, iDVR, 2 x iLDR
DESCRIPTION
Tripper Car
COUNTRY: Chile
MATERIAL: Copper Ore
MACHINE: Tripper Car
COMPONENTS: iDRR, iDVR, iRPU-i
DESCRIPTION
Volume flow on the conveyor belt determines travelling speed of the tripper car, allowing for automation andoptimized material blending.
A-Frame
COUNTRY: USA
MATERIAL: Lime Stone/Coal (combined stock pile)
MACHINE: A-Frame Reclaimer
COMPONENTS: iDRR, iRPU-O
DESCRIPTION
iBelt measures material flow directly after boom, allowing for adapting machine control: long travel speed and boom position improve productivity and to reduce wear.
Reclaimer
COUNTRY: Netherlands
MATERIAL: Coal
MACHINE: Reclaimer
COMPONENTS: iDRRembedded
DESCRIPTION
Volume flow measured directly behind reclaimer bucket wheel. Solution provides information to the reclaimer PLC system of the reclaimer, optimizing cutting depths and slew speed.
Tunneling Machine
COUNTRY: Australia
MATERIAL: Iron Ore
MACHINE: Mixing System
COMPONENTS: 4 x iDRR, 4 x iDVR, iRPU-I
DESCRIPTION
Complex mixing process fully controlled by iBelt.
Allows for perfect mixing and thus improves downstream processes.
Significant savings for customer accomplished.
Tunneling Machine
COUNTRY: USA
MATERIAL: n/a
COMPONENTS: 2 x iDRR, iRPU-O
DESCRIPTION
iBelt mounted on tunneling machine to measure excavated material volume versus calculated quantity of excavated material (to avoid development of caverns).
Shearer Loader
COUNTRY: Australia
MATERIAL: Coal
COMPONENTS: 2 x iDRR, iRPU
DESCRIPTION
Volumetric measurement with height restriction on chain conveyor.
Explosion proof housings (iCEx/ATEX M2).
No overloading of belt any more due to improved process control.
Potash Mine
COUNTRY: Canada
MATERIAL: Potash
COMPONENTS: iDRRembedded, iDVR
DESCRIPTION
iBelt (volume, speed) in potash mines may be bolt into roof.
Measures productivity of mine segment.
Hard Coal
COUNTRY: USA
MATERIAL: Hard Coal
COMPONENTS: 2 x iLDR, iRPU-O
DESCRIPTION
Freeboard measurement in underground coal mine.
Allows for maximum utilization of belt.
Center of gravity measurement.