COLLABORATING FOR THE FUTURE
Australian Mining
|December 2024
THE 2024 WA MINING CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION SERVED AS ONE OF THE LARGEST PLATFORMS FOR INDUSTRY PLAYERS TO COME TOGETHER FOR INNOVATION.
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The 2024 WA Mining Conference and Exhibition (WA Mining) served as a vibrant platform for industry players this year, bringing together established companies, newcomers, and future engineers.
This year's theme underscored the mining sector's shift towards safer, cleaner, and more efficient practices, with companies focusing on automation, electrification, and sustainable operations.
With companies bringing cutting-edge technologies and solutions to the forefront, the event highlighted the shift towards more efficient, safer, and environmentally responsible mining practices.
Keep reading to discover what companies focused on at this year's event and how their contributions are shaping the future of mining.Control Systems Technology
Control Systems Technology (CST) attracted considerable attention at this year's event, especially among aspiring engineers and established professionals.
Stan Rowzel from CST highlighted the company's focus on its wireless weightometer.
"The weightometer is an industrystandard solution due to its remarkable accuracy of 0.5 per cent," he said.
"Our wireless weightometer is crucial in mining operations where precision can directly impact profitability and sustainability."
The value of industry events like WA Mining was apparent to CST, a company that sees the event as a dual opportunity for expanding its network and showcasing its commitment to lifetime service and innovative products.
"These events bring together future engineers who are inquisitive and excited about new technologies," Rowzel said.
This story is from the December 2024 edition of Australian Mining.
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