Leveraging intrinsically safe WiFi to

enhance safety in underground mining

Anton Fester
Sedna Industrial IT Solutions
Conversation guide
• Not reinventing the wheel
• Key focus areas
• Automation
• Communication
• Digital documents
• Location tracking
Not reinventing the wheel
Case studies
 Dynamic Dashboarding: Reporting, Analyse &
Operational Visualisation Improve
W-Fi OID

Tracki Notificatio Alarms SOR Reports Analyse Improv

ng n OPC D
Systems.Net and SORD e

SKYCOM

Virtual Reality
Training & E-
learning

INBYE Wi-Fi
Hotspots

HANDHELD
INFORMATION
PEOPLE
TRACKING CM DATA
DATA
ENVIRONMENT
MONITORING
EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS
TRACKING
DATA BELT DATA SC/RB DATA
Automation
Communication
Integrated with current telephone
network

• Short code calling

• Speed dials
• voicemails
Communication
Digital documents
Digital documents
6 Essential Graph
Systematic Effective
Change Supervision
Management 4%
6%
Trained and
Competent
Workforce
10%
Safe Work
Rigourous
Area Design
Planning
43%
11%

Correct Tools
& Equipment
26%
Location tracking
Thank you