Company
FIRST Robotics Competition “Deep Space” in North Bay

FIRST Robotics Deep Space Competition was in North Bay at the end of March for an intense three-day event showcasing robots developed and operated by teams of high school aged students from all over Ontario. Thirty five teams with over 900 high school students competed. This event combined the excitement of sport with the rigors […]

Installations
Pena Colorada Mexico Commissioning of Solo System

WipWare representatives Thomas Palangio and Thomas de Sousa were on site at Peña Colorada Mine at Minatitlán, Colima, Mexico at the end of March to install and commission WipWare’s Solo (Online Conveyor Particle Size Analysis) System. After installation, the system was able to successfully establish connection to the Peña Colorada network. The installation and calibrations […]

Installations
Solo Installation at Agnico Eagle Meliadine

On March 12,  Marty Wanner, our Technical Specialist arrived on-site to commission the WipWare SOLO (Online Conveyor Particle Size Analysis) System at the Meliadine gold development project in Nunavut Territory. The Meliadine mine is located near the western shore of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq District of Nunavut, about 25 km north of Rankin Inlet […]

Conferences
Northern Ontario Mining Showcase – PDAC 2019

Featuring approximately 25,000 attendees from over 135 countries, PDAC is one of the world’s leading mineral exploration conference and trade shows. The event ran from March 3 to 6. As the largest pavilion at PDAC, the FedNor-funded NOMS (Northern Ontario Mining Showcase) pavilion featured more than 110 Northern Ontario businesses and organizations, highlighting the wealth […]

Installations
Momentum 5 Commissioning at Rio Tinto Fer et Titane

Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) has been processing ore from northern Quebec for more than 70 years. It is a world leading producer of high-grade titanium dioxide feedstock. This product is commonly used as a pigment to whiten a range of products such as paint, textiles and paper. It also produces iron and steel used in […]

Installations
Detour Gold Commissioning Trip Successful

WipWare’s Technical Specialists, Marty Wanner and Thomas de Sousa were on site at Detour Gold Corporation (DGC) gold mine and processing plant in Cochrane Ontario, Canada. The initial trip took place in December when the cameras were installed and commissioning began. In February, the guys returned to Detour Gold to complete the commissioning of the […]

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