LAS VEGAS, NV
- Power management company Eaton today announced it will display an expanded range of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical power management solutions designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the mining, mineral extraction and processing industries at the MINExpo International® 2016 conference in Las Vegas. Eaton's solutions will be on display from Sept. 26 to 28, at booth # 2075, in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

'Eaton's advancements help safeguard against unexpected work interruptions to provide critical performance within harsh environments,' said Dave Durocher, global segment manager, Eaton. 'Eaton helps fuel continuous improvement, provides continuity in operations, and keeps people and equipment safe. Our robust portfolio drives energy-efficiency, maximizes uptime, and increases productivity at every stage of mining, from exploration to processing, whether underground or on the surface.'

Around the world, mining owners and operators count on Eaton's experts, products and services to help manage costs and capital, mitigate risk, work more safely and improve cost per ton. Additionally, Eaton's globally certified components offer the added value of a single platform, enabling cost-effective operation over the total life cycle of the product.

During MINExpo, Eaton will have products on display from a vast array of categories:

  • Control and instrumentation
  • Engineering services
  • Fittings, couplings and seals
  • Fluid conveyance management
  • Industrial clutches and brakes
  • LED lighting solutions
  • Monitoring and communications
  • Power and motion control
  • Structural solutions
A selection of products that will be featured in Eaton's booth include:
  • Industry-leading power distribution technology designed to enhance safety, including Eaton's FlashGard® arc-resistant Motor Control Centers (MCCs), the first solution to combine arc-preventative and arc-resistant technology within a single motor control center. The solution is designed to emphasize prevention, insulation and isolation to support safety during routine maintenance operations.
  • Eaton's Crouse-Hinds® series lighting technology improves safety, cost, productivity and energy efficiency, providing a comprehensive range of rugged products that deliver exceptional light quality.
    • LED lighting offers a long life, lowest life-cycle cost lighting alternative with vibration resistance for a wide range of applications, delivering significantly reduced maintenance costs and energy consumption.
    • Champ® Pro Series hi-lumen LED floodlights are designed with energy-efficient technology for up to 65 percent energy savings over HID fixtures. Champ floodlights provide up to 100,000 hours of life, eliminating the need for frequent lamp replacement.
  • Eaton's SC9000™ medium-voltage adjustable frequency drives originally designed for harsh mining environments now include the industry's first type tested arc-resistant drive technology. Delivering high power density in a compact footprint, Eaton medium-voltage drives are designed to help customers reduce costs and enhanced energy efficiency.
For more information, visit Eaton.com/mining.

Eaton's electrical business is a global leader with expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; backup power protection; control and automation; lighting and security; structural solutions and wiring devices; solutions for harsh and hazardous environments; and engineering services. Eaton is positioned through its global solutions to answer today's most critical electrical power management challenges.

Eaton is a power management company with 2015 sales of $20.9 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.

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