Mining companies strive to maximize production, which requires functional equipment. A key to keeping equipment up and running is to minimize unplanned maintenance by optimizing scheduled maintenance. Sandvik worked with IBM to jointly develop an analytics and predictive maintenance solution that uses IBM Watson IoT technology and predictive analytics to better predict and prevent equipment breakdowns. The result: productivity improvements in some areas of between 25 – 30 percent. Read more: https://ibm.co/2nwSqmf

“We found that IBM shared our vision to excel in this particular niche of mining and the industrial focus I think that IBM has was a differentiator compared to the others on the market,” explains Patrick Murphy, President of Rock, Drills and Technologies Division, Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology.

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