“ The demand for flexible and high-bandwidth communication in mines is soaring since data links are the backbone of automated operations and serve as safety critical infrastructure ”
— Dr Thomas Paul , Market Unit Manager for Industry , HUBER + SUHNER
71 solutions when it comes to installing , modifying and maintaining underground communication links .
The operation of mines increasingly relies on the ability to have a continuously accessible network for communications between workers , sensors and machines . It is mission critical , therefore , to have a quick fix when things go wrong and a mine ’ s fiber optic network becomes damaged .
Network failure and outages prove a headache for mining companies as it implies a loss of essential communica-
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