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“ Working with the likes of KP adds a whole other level of capability ,” confirms Carr . “ They ' re able to instruct on the best instruments to use and the most flexible approach to analysis . It helps us provide a very rounded capability for the end customer . We look at partnerships like these across spectrum ; from small suppliers of LiDAR digital sensors for survey mapping , to agritech companies with expertise in water monitoring and crop yields . In relationships like these we see Inmarsat technology as an enabler .”
Inmarsat is also an active leadership member of the Global Mining Guidelines Group ( GMG ) - a network of representatives from mining companies , OEMs , OTMs , research organisations , consultants and regulators around the world who collaborate to tackle challenges facing the industry . “ Our membership allows us to sit at the table with major mining organisations , including Barrick , Anglo American and BHP ,” says Carr . “ We help agree the standards and frameworks for strategies that will protect the safety of the
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