OPTECS and SHM Next has started a collaboration project called MiDiTex from April 2022. ). The joint development objective is a Mill Digital Twin Expert System (MiDiTex) so that unplanned downtime can be prevented with predictive maintenance of the SAG mills and maintenance intervals are optimized. This is expected to result in energy savings of…

Bystrinsky Mining and Concentration Plant (Bystrinsky GOK) is the largest greenfield project in the Russian metals industry, located in a hard-to-reach area of the Trans-Baikal Territory. The facility processes gold, copper and iron ores from the Bystrinskoye Deposit. Going forward, Bystrinsky GOK is processing  ca. 10 mtpa of ore. Increasing the production while reducing fluctuation was the…

OPTECS and Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solution has started their collaboration since 2020. The idea was to implement the Smart Mill Control System within Thyssenkrupp cloud infrastructure and offer a unique solution to mining industry. It is finally done and the result is truely amazing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdWYqENzk90

OPTECS will join Africa Mining Convenstion from 13 to 15 July 2020. We will exhibit our innovative Smart Mill Control System on a virual booth. In wake of the ongoing pandemic and inability to host physical events, AFMIC 2021 will take advantage of a state-of-the-art virtual event platform to give attendees a seamless life-like event…

After almost a year of hard work, redesignning and modification, SMCS is implemented on Thyssenkrupp LAI system. LAI is a Linux Alpone base server which will be placed at client’s sight and provide remote access through cloud. SMCS on LAI will brings advance control system more accessible for mining and cement processing plants around the…

We are happy to announce that Nornickel Bystrinsky GOK is going to optimize it’s grinding circuit using our innovative advance control system SMCS. Bystrinsky GOK processes ores of the Bystrinskoye Deposit to produce copper, magnetite and gold concentrates. The concentrator is designed to have two separate processing streams, both of which were launched in 2018 as part of the pre-commissioning stage. Copper and…

OPTECS joined Eroupean Union delegation in PDAC 2020 Toronto from 4 to 11 of March. We had our booth in EU pavilion and presented SMCS to interested and enthusiast vistors. The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is the leading voice of the mineral exploration and development community. With over 7,200 members around the…

OPTECS B.V. and Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solution have reached an agreement on a cooperation for implementing OPTECS advanced control system for grinding circuit, SMCS, into Thyssenkrupp hardware infrastructure. The cooperation will make it possible to create a new market of around 300 Milion euro for both companies.