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Sandvik anticipates majority of its underground mining equipment sales could be electric by 2030

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global mining solutions provider Sandvik foresees a strong momentum for electric mining equipment over the coming decade and anticipates that it could account for more than half of its equipment sales in underground mining by 2030. Sandvi...

2021-09-21 23:41 4537

Life-changing medical innovations that makes the impossible possible

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical wire that stops the trembling caused by Parkinson's disease. Precision tools that can manufacture tailored prosthetic limbs durable and flexible enough to race down the slopes. And 3D-printing technologies that can create scull and spinal implants i...

2020-10-08 19:45 10533

Sandvik Creates First 3D Printed Diamond Composite

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik Additive Manufacturing has created the first ever 3D printed diamond composite. While this diamond does not sparkle, it is perfect for a wide range of industrial uses. The new process means that this super-hard material can now be 3D printed...

2019-05-23 15:10 6827

Sandvik's Smash-proof, All-metal, 3D Printed Guitar Auctioned for Charity

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- From manufacturing engineers and 3D printing specialists, to hardcore metal fans and those who were enticed by the premise of destruction, millions of people have watched guitar virtuoso, Yngwie Malmsteen, attempt to destroy Sandvik's unsmashable gui...

2019-05-02 23:10 5941

Sandvik Created a Smash-proof, 3D Printed Guitar, Then Challenged Rock Legend Yngwie Malmsteen to Smash it

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than Swedish-born guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen. Global engineering company Sandvik decided to test their cutting-edge techniques by building the world's first all-metal...

2019-04-09 15:56 7204

A Sandvik Automated Loader Proves its Precision in a Glass Labyrinth

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, Sept. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, self-driving vehicles have become a frequent discussion topic. Sandvik has had automated loaders and trucks working in mines for over 20 years — with zero accidents involving people. To prove its capabilities, Sandvik moved things...

2018-09-18 15:24 1182

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