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MAY 2013

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exhibition-in-print 3M—Booth 536 3M is an innovation company that never stops inventing. Its culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies, resulting in thousands of ingenious products that make life better. Product categories: chemicals, communications equipment, electrical equipment and supplies, maintenance (vehicles, tools, cleaners, chemicals), roof supports/ground control equipment, safety equipment, welding equipment and sealants. www.3m.com/mining/us 5DT—Booth 615 5DT (Fifth Dimension Technologies) makes operators safer, more productive and less destructive using advanced training tools that have been optimized on mining sites around the world for the past 15 years. 5DT's Training Solution consists of the following elements: Training Simulators, Presimulators, Computer Based Training (E-learning) and Visualizers. 5DT will showcase its SimCUBE simulator base system, a 360° high-resolution wrap-around display system that offers a realistic view of a virtual coal mine, while accommodating several trainees simultaneously. This versatile system can be used to train operators of continuous miners, shuttle cars, roof bolters, longwalls, scoops and L.H.Ds. It can be reconfigured for training on a different machine in less than 3 minutes. www.5dt.com multi-gas sensor, smoke sensor and track warning switch. www.americanmineresearch.com American Mining Insurance Co.—Booth 1037 American Mining Insurance was founded in 1989. Its comprehensive offerings include workers' compensation insurance as well as general liability, automobile and umbrella coverage to mining and mining-related operations. As American Mining Insurance has grown and expanded geographically, it has become a preferred provider of insurance to many within the mining and aggregate industries. www.americanmining.com Anglo American—Booth 343 Anglo American's metallurgical coal business is the second largest Australian and third largest global export metallurgical coal producer, with extensive coal mining interests in Queensland, New South Wales and Peace River in British Columbia, Canada. Anglo American is committed to creating value from coal safely and responsibly, growing its business through its attractive multibillion dollar project pipeline and investing in its local communities. Together Anglo American is building the leading global mining company with extensive resources, unshakeable values and unlimited potential. It strives to achieve gender diversity within its workforce. www.angloamerican.com.au Arva Industries—Booth 1030 AFL—Booth 731 AFL connects you to products and services to help you install and maintain fiber optic communications and sensing systems in mines. AFL is a vertically integrated manufacturer of communication products for harsh mining environments. Its products include fiber optic cable, fiber management panels, optical connectors, fusion splicers and fiber optic test equipment. The Light Brigade, a division of AFL, also provides fiber optic training classes that focus on design, installation and testing techniques in above and below ground mining environments. www.aflglobal.com AirFlow Catalyst Systems—Booth 330 AirFlow Catalyst Systems offers diesel exhaust emissions control systems. Systems include EZDoc—a Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), and EZCat and MinNoCat—emissions control systems for diesel engines that remove CO, HC and diesel particulates in one combined unit, eliminating expensive controls and minimizing downtime (no replacing paper filters). Key benefits include high performance at low temperatures, reduced capital expenditure, operating cost and efficient operations. EZCat and MinNoCat are listed by MSHA. Ideal for heavy duty mining equipment and stationary generators. www.airflowcatalyst.com American Mine Research—Booth 830 Located in Rocky Gap, Va., AMR has been a safety product designer and manufacturer in the mining industry for more than 35 years. AMR's product line includes tracking and communication systems, mine monitoring systems, ground monitors, electronic circuit breakers, smoke sensors, track switch warning, gas sensors, multi-gas sensors, traffic warning lights, cable fault detectors, speed sensors, tip switches and circuit breaker remote racking systems. AMR will showcase its new wireless mine net mesh tracking and communication system, circuit breaker remote racking system, 26 www.coalage.com Arva Industries is a world leading producer of high capacity, low profile cranes for underground mining operations. Arva carriers offer "pick and carry" capacities for fast field service. Adding boom tip hydraulic power will transform Arva mining crane into a multi-function, everyday use machine with maintenance tools including work platforms, rock breakers, bolters, scalers, luffing booms, winches and more. www.arvaindustries.com for protection against wear. Its production program offers tool systems for more than 10 fields of application. The emphasis is placed on mining and tunneling, road construction, foundation drilling and the recycling industry. Betek's complete range of products is produced at the company's factory in Aichhalden, Germany. www.betek-tools.com Brookville Equipment—Booth 115 Brookville is an original equipment manufacturer of customized battery- and diesel-powered transportation and haulage equipment for the underground mining and tunneling industries worldwide. Its product portfolio includes rail-mounted low-height locomotives, personnel carriers, maintenance and support vehicles, and rubber-tired scoops, tractors, and articulated and four-wheel steer units. Brookville vehicles feature options such as the original Jackwalker and Liftwalker on-board re-railing systems, remote control and retractable couplers for improved safety and efficiency. With 95 years of experience manufacturing powered transportation vehicles, Brookville is dedicated to a collaborative process that meets customers' specific needs. www.brookvillecorp.com CAB—Booth 132 For more than 40 years, CAB has been supplying the mining industry with high quality hangers and mine safety products. CAB hangers are designed to safely support all types of sensor, data, control, communication and electrical cables in above and below ground operations. CAB has greatly expanded its line of mine safety products in recent years. This includes products such as high-visibility streamers, markers, tubes, bags, apparel and rescue tag lines. CAB is also recognized as an industry leader for high-visibility aircraft cable and rope lifeline for emergency escape in underground mines. www.cabproducts.com Caterpillar—Booth 423 Axis—Booth 145 Axis offers efficient, responsive and cost-effective engineering services that are innovative and tailored to its clients' requirements. Engagement models include onsite/offsite and offshore teams that are highly experienced. Axis offers a global presence that facilitates quick solutions and rapid applications for clients worldwide. Prompt, pertinent and proactive service. Inquire about risk-shared models and how Axis can meet your ROI objectives. Test and compare our capabilities with a pilot project. www.axis-inc.com All over the world, Cat equipment, systems and technologies are meeting the demands of longwall mines. Cat delivers its customers' system of choice, from low to high seam heights, for the longest longwalls and highest production demands—all controlled and supported by intelligent automation. Cat works alongside its customers, doing its utmost to protect the health and safety of miners, and helping them mine efficiently and productively. And it provides the broadest line of equipment in the industry—backed by the infrastructure and support network to serve every mining region in the world. www.mining.cat.com Becker Mining America—Booth 221 Becker Mining America is a full service, global provider of electrical and mechanical controls. The portfolio of products include longwall and power distribution equipment, pump controls, section power centers, belt power centers, 5-35kV switchgear, motor control centers, VFD (low and medium voltage), capacitor banks, fixed and mobile substations, explosive/flame proof controls and rectifiers. Customized programming, communications, tagging and tracking, collision avoidance, as well as on-site field contracting services are provided. Manufacturing, sales and service facilities are located in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Canada, Mexico and South America. www.smcelectrical.com Betek Tools—Booth 108 Betek is a manufacturer of wear parts made from tungsten carbide. It also develops carbide solutions Cavotec USA—Booth 923 Cavotec is a global engineering group that enables industries worldwide to improve productivity, safety and sustainability. Cavotec delivers power transmission, distribution and control technologies that form the link between fixed and mobile equipment in the ports and maritime, airports, mining and tunneling, and general industry sectors. All design and manufacture of Cavotec systems takes place at its nine Centers of Excellence. Through a strong emphasis on quality and innovation, Cavotec engineers are capable of providing durable solutions to industry operators throughout the world. Working closely with customers and industry bodies, Cavotec looks to develop long-term relationships that drive projects forward and help improve safety, efficiency and sustainability at a vast diversity of applications worldwide. www.cavotec.com May 2013

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