WesTrac

 Westrac training centre
OPERATIONS

Canada cohort chooses Collie Cat course

The Canadian cohort is the first international visitors to attend the centre

26 October 2023

WesTrac warehouse operations manager Natalia Trewin with Pickachu
OPERATIONS

WesTrac's Tomago store, where the robots roam

The 24 robots in the system have names such as Wall-E, Bumblebee and Pickeralla

17 July 2023

 The handover ceremony at WesTrac's Perth facility
OPERATIONS

Rio sticks with Cats

The grader will be put straight to work when it arrives in Paraburdoo

02 May 2023

Lorna MacGregor (left) and Jarvas Croome
ENVIRONMENT

Look out, listen and link up with Lifeline

WesTrac teaming with Lifeline WA

03 April 2023

WesTrac's earnings were up for the first half of FY23.
FLEETS

WesTrac earnings up

Working capital had to stay at higher than historic levels

15 February 2023

 Remote operator controlling three Cat drill rigs from WesTrac Tomago.
TECHNOLOGY

Herding Cats

Accuracy has also improved, with no redrilling needed since the system was rolled out.

06 September 2022

The WA government has put $1 million towards the expansion of the WesTrac Technology Training Centre.
ENVIRONMENT

WesTrac centre gets $1M govt boost

Aim is to allow centre to deliver Certificate III in Autonomous Workplace Operations.

05 September 2022

 Ngoongar elder Barry Winmar blessing the dozer before hand over
ENVIRONMENT

Cat dozer to help heal Country

SX5 is making country green again.

04 August 2022

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Hastings Deering overhaul longwall mining equipment

With a dedicated workshop, the team is fully equiped to re-engineer underground longwall

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Emesent Hovermap riding high on UAVs, robots and automobiles

The underground mapping specialist explores new ways to map the inaccessible

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Tackling tailings risk with dewatered solutions

SRK is working to consider dewatered tailings management technology as a risk reduction

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Enhanced Safety and Visibility with BlastWeb II Technology

Dyno Nobel’s digital advancements bring a new era of secure underground blasting

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