MINING

Bringing underground connectivity to the MacLean R&D facility

MacLean Engineering is continuing to advance its innovative research and demonstration facility in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, in collaboration with Maestro Digital Mine, it recently integrated the Plexus PowerNet - a gigabit network providing both data and power using coaxial cable throughout the mine to enable connectivity underground.

 The MacLean Engineering R&D facility is now benefiting from the increased connectivity offered by Maestro Digital Mine’s Plexus PowerNet - a gigabit network

The MacLean Engineering R&D facility is now benefiting from the increased connectivity offered by Maestro Digital Mine’s Plexus PowerNet - a gigabit network

The MacLean mobile equipment R&D lab allows the company to develop and test new mining technologies completely in-house. The underground test facility consists of a 300m decline (at an average grade of...

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