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Customer Spotlight Maurer & Scott

In 2017 many companies offered drone 3D photogrammetry solutions. Zach Tobias had to find the best. What he found in Strayos blew his mind.

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photogrammetry

How Maurer & Scott Helped their Client Prevent a Fly Rock Disaster using Strayos

Maurer & Scott's Technical Specialist Zach Tobias shares the story of how using drones with Strayos'3D Blast Profiling tools they were able to help their client avoid a fly rock disaster.

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drone surveying

How Maurer & Scott Increased Production 10x for Their Client

By incorporating drones and Strayos into our workflow, we were able to increase production at this quarry 10x.

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photogrammetry

5 Reasons Small Mines Should Conduct Pit Analysis

Pit Analysis makes mine and quarry operations more efficient and profitable. Here are 5 reasons every mine and quarry should conduct regular pit analyses: 1. save time, 2. increase profits, 3. work smarter, 4. ensure compliance, and 5. prevent disasters.

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drones

Drones, Drills, & Data

Three technologies enabling massive improvements in drilling are Drones, AI, and smart drills. Used individually, they give a huge advantage, but when combined, they allow the modern driller to accomplish a level of insights never before seen.

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webinar

Strayos' Flagship Webinar Was a Fantastic Success

The Untapped Potential of Drone Data in Drilling & Blasting Strayos, in collaboration with Maurer & Scott, hosted its first Webinar on September 29, 2020. It was an amazing success. There were more

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drones

How to Map Elevation Changes Using Autonomous Drone Flights

The challenge of elevation changes in autonomous drone flight planning is becoming a big problem as drones are being used more and more for mapping an ever increasing variety of site features.

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pit analysis

How AI is Making Pit Analysis Faster, Easier, and Safer

Operations at mines are often planned based on a theoretical design that rarely matches reality. To optimize operations, you need to know what you are working with. Periodic Pit Analysis are Needed In

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startups

Personnel Brief: Kimberly Sahu

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team

Employee Spotlight- Shuo Zhong

Strayos is proud to present... Shuo Zhong! [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shuo-zhong] Shuo aka Thor is our Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer, located in our Buffalo, New York office. >

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drones

Best Drones for Drilling & Blasting 2020

Best Drones for Drilling & Blasting 2020 Drone use in the drilling and blasting industry has increased dramatically in recent years. As companies seek to improve their blasting practices, for example, by adding

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team

Employee Spotlight- Jon

Introducing.... Jon Lewis! Jon Lewis is a Strayos Star, one of our exceptional employees dedicated to making your experience with Strayos amazing. Jon is our Solutions Engineer and is based in our Buffalo,

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mining

Thinking Outside the Rocks: Using Hyperspectral Imaging to Locate Ore After a Blast

What if locating your ore post-blast, was as easy as flying a drone? One of the biggest problems a mine faces is locating ore after a blast- particularly for narrow deposits with

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fragmentation

How to Get the Fragmentation you Want

A recent survey of quarry companies attending Quarry Academy found that a whopping 60% of quarries feel their muck pile fragmentation could be better. Only 2% felt the quality of their muck pile fragmentation was excellent.

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Akash Adhikari

Strayos is proud to introduce... Akash Adhikari! One of Our Brightest Stars and an Epic Person. Akash is studying Mining Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology [https://www.sdsmt.edu/

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Judith Buaba

Strayos is proud to introduce... Judith Buaba! Our Shooting Star and an Incredible Person. A mine tour to Coeur Wharf [https://www.coeur.com/operations/mines/wharf-south-dakota/] mine in South Dakota

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Aamir Azam

Strayos is proud to introduce... Aamir Azam! [https://www.linkedin.com/in/aamirazam/] One of Our Shining Stars and a Brilliant Person. Aamir is pursuing an MBA at Boston University's Questrom

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artificial intelligence

Making Depleted Deposits Profitable by Increasing Extraction Efficiency

Better extraction methods create better yields. As ore deposits become increasingly depleted and of lower quality, mines must become more efficient at accessing the remaining ore in order to maintain profitability while keeping commodity costs low enough to feed demand.

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mining

Influence of Front Row Burden on Mining

Front row burden optimization improves the mean fragment size by 25% and reduces equipment cycle time by 20%.

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Zay Ya Min Yin

Strayos is proud to introduce... Zay Ya Min Yin! One of Our Rising Stars and Our Go-to-Guy. Zay is studying Information Technology and Management at University at Buffalo. Why did you

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Richard Amoako

Strayos is proud to introduce... Richard Amoako! An All Star Team Member and Awesome Guy Richard is studying Mining Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology [https://www.sdsmt.edu/] Lab

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internship

Intern Spotlight - Emily Schottenfels

Strayos is proud to introduce... Emily Schottenfels! One of our stellar Summer 2020 Interns and an awesome person. Emily [https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-schottenfels/] is studying Structural Geology [https://en.wikipedia.

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OCP

Bench to Farm : A Better Blast Means a Better Crop

How Strayos is Helping Feed the World Using AI based Mineral Extraction

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covid-19

Business in the Covid-19 Era : Social Distancing in Mining, Quarrying and Infrastructure industry

Covid-19 has ground the US and world economies to a standstill. Governments and businesses everywhere are enacting increasingly extreme measures to try to slow the spread. Multiple states and companies are now

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Quarry

General Drilling and Maine Drilling & Blasting transforms their operations with Strayos

The article details the experiences of the two companies have had working with Strayos, the problems they were facing, why they decided to work with Strayos, and how Strayos has improved their work

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