Mining Magazine February 2019 | Page 128

SWEDISH MINING AUTOMATION GROUP ( SMAG )

480 +

Number of Business Sweden employees

2017

Year founded

128

53

Number of offices around the world

“ THIS WAY OF

WORKING TOGETHER WITH A GROUP , AS OPPOSED TO ONE VENDOR IS A VERY

NEW CONCEPT , ESPECIALLY IN THE MINING INDUSTRY ”

— Christian Orrego Silvander ,
Project Manager and Mining Industry Advisor at Business Sweden area and are developing tools for positioning and enabling real-time short-interval control ,” highlights Silvander . Sentian Technologies has also played a key role in this ecosystem , standing as a company with a long background in AI . Additionally , Scania Mining , which Silvander says “ provides fleet management and mine site optimisation by applying lean manufacturing principles ” has gotten onboard
FEBRUARY 2019