Motion Metrics International Advanced Monitoring Solutions for Mining Sites

Hosted annually by the BC Tech Association, the Technology Impact Awards celebrate the innovators and change-makers who build the fabric of our province’s vibrant technology ecosystem.

In this article, we’ll talk about a few of the digital initiatives taking place in mines around the world and explain how mines can unlock the full potential of these technologies.

Computer vision aims to give machines the ability to see. This field has become increasingly important as our expectations for modern machines rise.

Fast and accurate particle size analysis is a critical component of any mine-to-mill optimization project, so we’ve developed advanced solutions for the pit and the plant. Recently, we released a new video to show mines how we can help them achieve their optimization objectives.

Three years of 30%+ revenue growth, an office opening in Western Australia, and a new product for mining conveyor belts have all helped Motion Metrics earn a spot on the Silicon Review’s 'Top 30 Fastest-Growing Tech Companies 2018' list.

Motion Metrics exhibited at Electra Mining Africa from 10 to 14 September.

From 12 to 14 September, Motion Metrics exhibited at ExpoMina in Lima, Peru.

Motion Metrics CEO Dr Shahram Tafazoli showcased our revolutionary fragmentation analysis solutions in a presentation at the Future of Mining Conference in Sydney, Australia.

Motion Metrics has officially opened an office in Perth, Western Australia, to accommodate growing demand for our advanced monitoring solutions.

As 2017 comes to a close, many mines are spending the remainder of their capital budgets on technologies that will help them improve results in the new year – and these purchases are keeping the production team at Motion Metrics very busy.

Motion Metrics successfully trialed a LoaderMetrics system at Vale's Voisey's Bay Nickel Mine in Labrador, Canada.

Using the latest in artificial intelligence and machine learning, ShovelMetrics™ prevents costly unplanned downtime by providing Missing Tooth Detection and Tooth Wear Monitoring to shovels.

ShovelMetrics™ is our flagship solution that has been installed on over 250 shovels at over 50 mines around the world.

Motion Metrics is proud to announce its first ShovelMetrics™ systems lease.

Motion Metrics has seen record sales of our PortaMetrics™ handheld fragmentation analysis tablet this spring.

This winter has been a successful season for ShovelMetrics™ with installations and upgrades at mines around the world. A South African platinum mine is upgrading their existing ShovelMetrics systems to include fragmentation analysis.

Motion Metrics is heading to Las Vegas this month to exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017.

ShovelMetrics has made a number of installations and upgrades at mining sites worldwide, capping off what has been a successful winter season for the company.

On December 27, Motion Metrics was awarded Canadian patent #2,781,349, 'Method and Apparatus for Generating an Indication of an Object within an Operating Ambit of Heavy Loading Equipment', for our ShovelMetrics™ Proximity Detection module.

Motion Metrics closed out a successful 2016 with a major sale to a large South African iron ore mine.

Motion Metrics is proud to announce a major sale to a large copper mine in central Chile.

Motion Metrics is proud to announce that two copper mines in Arizona recently upgraded to our newest version of LoaderMetrics™.

The Motion Metrics team has recently returned from ISEE's 40th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique in Denver, Colorado. The company unveiled its highly anticipated product, PortaMetrics™, at the conference.