Case Study
Smart Wireless Helps Avoid Shutdowns of Rotating SAG Mill at Newmont’s Minera Yanacocha
“Smart Wireless enables online monitoring of critical equipment and helps to avoid costly plant shutdowns. The wireless network was easy and quick to set up. We plan to implement similar applications throughout the Newmont Corporation.” Luis Arana Maintenance General Foreman Newmont – Minera Yanacocha For more information: www.EmersonProcess.com/SmartWireless SMART WIRELESS APPLICATIONS Smart Wireless Helps Avoid Shutdowns of Rotating SAG Mill at Newmont’s Minera Yanacocha BENEFITS •Continuous, real-time temperature measurement enables prevention of overheating conditions •Temperature trending in the DeltaV control system helps prevent unexpected shutdowns •Smart Wireless solution was easily and quickly installed with minimal downtime CHALLENGE Newmont’s Minera Yanacocha comp