MINING.COM Staff Writer

Atlas Copco Drilling Solutions has released a newly designed cab for the Pit Viper 270 series of blasthole rigs. The cab is larger, features improvements in visibility and comfort, and adds a number of productivity enhancements.

Modular Mining Systems, Inc., a market leader in information management solutions for mining operations worldwide, announces the launch of an affordable solution to track and manage assets: the DISPATCH® AssetAlert™ module. The new module for surface mines will be unveiled at EXPOSIBRAM 2011, the largest mining show in Brazil, on September 26th.