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Why You Should Be Using AI & Drone Data for Earthworks Projects

How does Drone Drone Data and AI Improve Earthworks Management? Easy, you get: better data, collected more often, faster, safer, and more compliant than if you used traditional earthworks measurement and management methods.

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drone surveying

5 Reasons You Should be Using Drones & AI for Stockpile Management

Emerging technologies have eliminated all of the traditional problems of measuring and managing stockpiles. Drones and AI are presenting companies with huge opportunities to derive real value by better understanding the content and quantity of their stock piles.

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drone surveying

A New Workflow to Increase Drilling Accuracy Using PPK Drones and GPS Smart Drills - Webinar Summary

Designing and implementing a precise drill plan is critical for achieving an optimal blast outcome. In recent years, GPS Navigation Drills have enabled pinpoint accuracy for drilling operations. However, the major blocker for

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ai

What the Muck?

Using Drones and Artificial Intelligence is making post-blast analysis faster, easier, and more accessible than ever.

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customer story

Accuracy When it Matters Most

Maurer & Scott's Zach Tobias shares 3 stories of how drones and Strayos helped him pull off tricky shots that could have gone horribly wrong- but thankfully didn't.

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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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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

Improve Safety and Compliance with AI Powered Pit Analysis

Using AI allows you to have the most up to date information on your site possible and allows you to optimize your operations for safety and compliance.

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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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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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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 a

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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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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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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 requiring

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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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Quarry

Digital Geology: A Key to improve blast performance

Importance of Rock Mass properties Rock mass properties have a substantial influence on blasting outcomes. Blasting outcomes including fragmentation is sensitive to geological conditions. Large scale features such as bedding planes, joints, faults,

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Quarry

Power of analytics in improving rock fragmentation

Blasting is the most economical technique to achieve rock fragmentation in mines and quarries. The main objective of blasting is to realize the fragmentation in the desired size. Analytics can be of help in several considerations by providing a better understanding of the process.

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computer vision

How Harnessing Computer Vision and Machine Learning Will Revolutionize the Mining Industry

This article was originally published in Mining Engineering publication-Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration. Full article download At the most recent MINExpo in Las Vegas, companies came together to showcase how technology can

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drones

The Ultimate Guide To Quarry Bench Mapping Using Drone Autopilot

How to make bench mapping easier using drones?

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smart drill

The trade secret to improving the loading of Blast-Hole

Drones as a standard tool in blast design Drone acquired data in the beginning of the blast design is rapidly being adopted throughout the mine and quarries blasting arena. Some mines and quarries

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drone data

Why drone data will be critical to securing the explosives industry

One of the largest conundrums facing regulators in every country today is the security of explosive products. While mines are highly regulated and have some of the highest security available, all mine operators,

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