You know the drill by Epiroc

In this episode Dana Creekmore and Tom Schwind go into detail about how Hydraulic Attachments in the aggregates and quarry applications have changed over the years. They discuss the advancements of ContiLube, auto control, water adapt, and more that are more efficient as we lean to the future. Listen in to hear some great stories of durability, customer appreciation, and reliability.

We brought together two product experts from Canada, Pierre Lavictoire for underground drilling and Andre Barriault for electrification, to discuss the changes in technology over the past few years that move the mining industry forward. Pierre covers automation features, internal hosing, and upgrades that make Boomer M20 highly productive. Then Andre explains the battery option for face drill rigs, battery conversion and BaaS (Battery-as-a-Service), along with other service products and features that provide less risk with more benefits.

Join Mark Smith, Product and Application Specialist, and Russ Osborne, Key Account Manager as they talk about the changes in bolting and the next generation of bolting rigs. They cover the Boltec M10 and E10 upgrades that make the rigs quieter and safer, as well as on-board automation features which ensure higher precision and performance.

We’ve brought together a couple of the leading expert in the field of service operations. Andre Bertrand, Business Line Manager for Parts & Service in Canada, and James Hannah, Global Product Manager Drilling Solutions. They share insights on the new programs and services, which include the Reman Program for surface and underground remanufactured components and the new technology that increase efficiency in the drilling rig undercarriage.

In this episode we’ve focused on Epiroc’s automation. Tyler Berens and Mahmood Hassan provide their feedback on some of the new and best improvements that have been made over the last decade. These automation advancements include the 6th Sense, Automatic Bit Changer (ABC), Control Automation Panel (CAP), and how they all work together to provide a safer and more efficient drill process.

We are proud to bring the first episode of the “You know the drill” podcast with two fabulous guests. Jerry Enyeart, Epiroc District Manager in Midwest Region, and Delaney Erickson, Product Manager DTH, having a casual conversation about what they believe are the key items that Epiroc’s past, present, and future bring into the surface mining and down-the-hole drilling. They touch on products that were featured at Minexpo 2021 and discuss benefits of pairing SmartROC D65 and M-series DTH hammers.