Mining Digital May 2022 | Page 101

TECHNOLOGY
Martin Provencher , Industry Principal , Mining , Metals and Materials , AVEVA , said market and regulatory challenges push mining companies to seek innovative ways to optimise the reliability , efficiency , and safety of their operations , while maximising production .
“ How to perform state-of-the-art maintenance is currently one of their major concerns , as it is the key to improve performance , avoid potential equipment failure and reduce operating costs .”
“ Deloitte estimates that , by moving to predictive maintenance , mining operations can reduce maintenance planning time by 20-50 % and reduce overall maintenance costs by 5-10 %.”
To facilitate advanced notice of potential asset failures before they occur , enable the personnel to proactively assess equipment , and schedule maintenance activities at

It ’ s been a period of non-stop innovation in the sphere of mining technology . AVEVA has announced a global partnership with Alizent , which aims to accelerate the digital transformation of asset-intensive industries . Both companies are combining forces to empower industries such as metals and mining to transform critical asset maintenance operations .

The partnership will provide customers with bespoke solutions including enhanced confidentiality and cybersecurity , increased operability , and with continuous evolution over the long-term . Leveraging seamless Industrial AI-powered data within the cloud , users will be able to connect , automate , monitor and optimise industrial assets , processes and operations .

“COMBINING AVEVA ’ S TECHNOLOGIES WITH ALIZENT ’ S SYSTEM INTEGRATION KNOW-HOW WILL HELP CUSTOMERS ACCELERATE THEIR TRANSITION TO MORE SUSTAINABLE MINING OPERATIONS ”

MARTIN PROVENCHER INDUSTRY PRINCIPAL , MINING , METALS AND MATERIALS , AVEVA miningdigital . com 101