Using Data to Improve Mining Operations

Numerous industries worldwide depend on the supply of mineral commodities from underground. The dependency of various high-tech-industries on rare earths is a recent issue – coal, on the other hand, is still one of the leading global energy resources. Consequently, the mining sector is pivotal to the world’s economy. The mining industry operates through a sequence of […]
Benefits of Software-based Preventative Maintenance Systems

Why should your organization use a software-based preventive maintenance system? It is clear that introducing a Preventive maintenance software system provides several advantages, however to find out the benefits of this system, the following questions need to be answered: What is preventive maintenance (PM)? Why is PM important? What is software-based preventive maintenance, and how […]
In the Field Episode #2 – Innovations in Mining with Christine Billinger and Lynda Bloom

Short Transcript of the Podcast Christine: Like you said, there’s not a lot of geochemists in the world right now. I’m sure that there’s, you know, up and coming students who are interested in this field. So what’s the future of their workplace going to look like? Lynda: You know what? I still think mining […]
In the Field Episode #1 – Founding of Field Eagle with Christine Billinger and Sonia Couto

Short Transcript of the Podcast Christine: As a founder and you know because I do know you, I know you work incredibly hard. …You know, all founders go through this. And occasionally, you know, there are successes and there’s fails, but there’s never, you know, successes without the failures. So can you tell us a […]
Field Data Collection: Tips for Success

At times, the only place data can be collected is in the field. This could be for a variety of reasons – remote sites, dangerous locations, or simply because the equipment is not easily accessible. Whatever the reason, when data collection needs to happen in the field, there are a few things that can be […]
Digitizing Inspection Results

Using software to conduct inspections has many benefits, but if you’re still delivering the results manually, you’re not taking full advantage of digitization. Shipping digitized inspection results to clients can save time and ensure accuracy. There are a few ways to get digitized inspection results to clients: Some of the benefits of digitizing inspection results include: Matching […]
Why Asset Inspection Software is Essential for the Oil and Gas Industry

Asset Inspection Management (AIM) is an important component of the oil and gas industry. It’s a way for companies to keep track of their equipment, where it is located and how well it operates. Asset Inspection software will help you with this process by providing in-depth reporting and much more. AIM software has many benefits, […]
Eliminate Inspection Backlog with Inspection Software

If you’re like most organizations, you’ve probably got a backlog of inspections that need to be completed. This backlog could have been caused by the pandemic and the inability to do inspections in person. Or, it could be due to a lack of resources. Either way, it’s a problem that needs to be addressed. One […]
Why use Software for your Audits and Inspections?

To help you understand why software can be so useful for audits and inspections, we’ve put together a list of 5 key benefits. The right software will help streamline your inspection process and ensure accuracy while increasing reliability and security. You will be able to rely on the data you collect, and your company will […]
The Hidden Costs of Workplace Injuries

When an injury occurs in the workplace, insurance rates can skyrocket, but this isn’t the only area impacted. There are many hidden costs to workplace injuries that can end up costing businesses a lot of money. One of the hidden costs of workplace injuries is lost productivity. When an employee is injured on the job, […]