Metals & Mining

Metals & Mining

Metals & Mining

AI that watches your heavy equipment around the clock, so problems get caught before they turn into downtime.

AI that watches your heavy equipment around the clock, so problems get caught before they turn into downtime.

AI that watches your heavy equipment around the clock, so problems get caught before they turn into downtime.

Cement plant silos beside piles of crushed stone and rail wagons

THE DAY TO DAY CHALLENGES

THE DAY TO DAY CHALLENGES

THE DAY TO DAY CHALLENGES

Harsh sites, heavy work, no room for surprises.

Harsh sites, heavy work, no room for surprises.

Harsh sites, heavy work, no room for surprises.

Mines, metal plants and cement works run huge equipment in heat and dust, around the clock. When something goes wrong here it gets expensive quickly, and it can put people at risk. Most sites still rely on someone being in the right place at the right time.

Mines, metal plants and cement works run huge equipment in heat and dust, around the clock. When something goes wrong here it gets expensive quickly, and it can put people at risk. Most sites still rely on someone being in the right place at the right time.

Mines, metal plants and cement works run huge equipment in heat and dust, around the clock. When something goes wrong here it gets expensive quickly, and it can put people at risk. Most sites still rely on someone being in the right place at the right time.

Damaged Belts

A stray bolt or piece of scrap on a conveyor can tear the belt and stop the whole line.

Crushed rock moving along a conveyor belt over its rollers
Early Equipment Wear

Crushers and kilns work flat out, and most failures only get noticed once they happen.

Mobile rock crusher working beside large boulders in a quarry
Risky Zones

People step into danger areas without helmets, or stand too close to moving machines.

Worker in a hard hat walking near a dump truck and excavator in a quarry
Dust and Fire Risk

Dust and heat build up around belts and transfer points, and a fire can start unseen.

Worker walking alongside a loaded coal conveyor belt
Readings Kept Apart

Furnace and mill readings sit on separate panels, so slow trends get spotted far too late.

Operator at a steel plant control desk with a furnace glowing behind the glass
Power-Hungry Machines

Mills and furnaces use huge amounts of power, yet use per machine is rarely tracked.

Engineer in a hard hat watching hot steel on a rolling mill line
Emissions Reporting

Stack and dust readings have to be reported often, and are usually pulled together by hand.

Engineer reading a report in front of power plant cooling towers
Gate Logs by Hand

Truck entries and weighbridge logs get written by hand, so mistakes are hard to trace.

Truck driver filling in a paper log beside a heavy truck
Damaged Belts

A stray bolt or piece of scrap on a conveyor can tear the belt and stop the whole line.

Crushed rock moving along a conveyor belt over its rollers
Early Equipment Wear

Crushers and kilns work flat out, and most failures only get noticed once they happen.

Mobile rock crusher working beside large boulders in a quarry
Risky Zones

People step into danger areas without helmets, or stand too close to moving machines.

Worker in a hard hat walking near a dump truck and excavator in a quarry
Dust and Fire Risk

Dust and heat build up around belts and transfer points, and a fire can start unseen.

Worker walking alongside a loaded coal conveyor belt
Readings Kept Apart

Furnace and mill readings sit on separate panels, so slow trends get spotted far too late.

Operator at a steel plant control desk with a furnace glowing behind the glass
Power-Hungry Machines

Mills and furnaces use huge amounts of power, yet use per machine is rarely tracked.

Engineer in a hard hat watching hot steel on a rolling mill line
Emissions Reporting

Stack and dust readings have to be reported often, and are usually pulled together by hand.

Engineer reading a report in front of power plant cooling towers
Gate Logs by Hand

Truck entries and weighbridge logs get written by hand, so mistakes are hard to trace.

Truck driver filling in a paper log beside a heavy truck
Damaged Belts

A stray bolt or piece of scrap on a conveyor can tear the belt and stop the whole line.

Crushed rock moving along a conveyor belt over its rollers
Early Equipment Wear

Crushers and kilns work flat out, and most failures only get noticed once they happen.

Mobile rock crusher working beside large boulders in a quarry
Risky Zones

People step into danger areas without helmets, or stand too close to moving machines.

Worker in a hard hat walking near a dump truck and excavator in a quarry
Dust and Fire Risk

Dust and heat build up around belts and transfer points, and a fire can start unseen.

Worker walking alongside a loaded coal conveyor belt
Readings Kept Apart

Furnace and mill readings sit on separate panels, so slow trends get spotted far too late.

Operator at a steel plant control desk with a furnace glowing behind the glass
Power-Hungry Machines

Mills and furnaces use huge amounts of power, yet use per machine is rarely tracked.

Engineer in a hard hat watching hot steel on a rolling mill line
Emissions Reporting

Stack and dust readings have to be reported often, and are usually pulled together by hand.

Engineer reading a report in front of power plant cooling towers
Gate Logs by Hand

Truck entries and weighbridge logs get written by hand, so mistakes are hard to trace.

Truck driver filling in a paper log beside a heavy truck

Sound familiar? Here’s what changes.

Sound familiar? Here’s what changes.

Sound familiar? Here’s what changes.

Heavy work, with a second pair of eyes.

Heavy work, with a second pair of eyes.

Heavy work, with a second pair of eyes.

Before

Before

Before

- Scrap on the belt found after the damage.

- Scrap on the belt found after the damage.

- Scrap on the belt found after the damage.

- Crushers and kilns fail without warning.

- Crushers and kilns fail without warning.

- Crushers and kilns fail without warning.

- Danger zones watched by whoever's nearby.

- Danger zones watched by whoever's nearby.

- Danger zones watched by whoever's nearby.

- Smoke and hot spots noticed by chance.

- Smoke and hot spots noticed by chance.

- Smoke and hot spots noticed by chance.

- Readings checked one panel at a time.

- Readings checked one panel at a time.

- Readings checked one panel at a time.

- Power use known only when the bill arrives.

- Power use known only when the bill arrives.

- Power use known only when the bill arrives.

- Emissions reports pieced together by hand.

- Emissions reports pieced together by hand.

- Emissions reports pieced together by hand.

- Truck numbers written into a register.

- Truck numbers written into a register.

- Truck numbers written into a register.

After

>A camera spots it and stops the belt in time.

>Early signs flagged while there's still time to plan.

>Missing helmets and unsafe moves flagged live.

>Early smoke and heat alerts, on top of your fire alarms.

>Every reading on one screen, with trends you can see.

>Power use per machine, tracked live.

>Readings that fill in the report on their own.

>Plates read and logged at the gate automatically.

SOLUTIONS USED

SOLUTIONS USED

SOLUTIONS USED

Conveyor Belt Monitoring

Conveyor Belt Monitoring

Conveyor Belt Monitoring

Predictive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

Video Analytics and Safety

Video Analytics and Safety

Video Analytics and Safety

Plant Monitoring

Plant Monitoring

Plant Monitoring

Process Automation

Process Automation

Process Automation

ANPR

ANPR

ANPR

$86K+ monthly loss stopped at a steel plant

$86K+ monthly loss stopped at a steel plant

$86K+ monthly loss stopped at a steel plant

OUR CAPABILITIES

OUR CAPABILITIES

OUR CAPABILITIES

What makes our solutions work

Team working together at a desk with laptops

WHY CHOOSE US

WHY CHOOSE US

WHY CHOOSE US

Why Trust KGT Solutions With

Why Trust KGT Solutions With

Why Trust KGT Solutions With

Metals & Mining

Metals & Mining

Metals & Mining

Solutions

Solutions

Solutions

Our belt monitoring already runs at a steel plant, where it stopped more than $86K in monthly losses from belt damage.

Our belt monitoring already runs at a steel plant, where it stopped more than $86K in monthly losses from belt damage.

Our belt monitoring already runs at a steel plant, where it stopped more than $86K in monthly losses from belt damage.

It runs on a server inside your site and links to your PLCs, so it can stop a belt in time. The engineers who build it stay on to support it.

It runs on a server inside your site and links to your PLCs, so it can stop a belt in time. The engineers who build it stay on to support it.

It runs on a server inside your site and links to your PLCs, so it can stop a belt in time. The engineers who build it stay on to support it.

Steel plant with blast furnaces and smoking chimneys beside the water

Deployed in Live Operations • Integrated steel plant

Deployed in Live Operations • Integrated steel plant

Deployed in Live Operations • Integrated steel plant

$86K+ Lost in 1 Month. Zero Since Vizibelt.

$86K+ Lost in 1 Month. Zero Since Vizibelt.

$86K+ Lost in 1 Month. Zero Since Vizibelt.

Conveyor monitoring dashboard with a live belt camera feed and recent object detections
Belt camera image with a foreign metal object marked in a red box

We built Vizibelt

We built Vizibelt

We built Vizibelt

A camera watches the conveyor and spots scrap or bolts before they reach the drum. When it sees one, it stops the belt by itself.

A camera watches the conveyor and spots scrap or bolts before they reach the drum. When it sees one, it stops the belt by itself.

A camera watches the conveyor and spots scrap or bolts before they reach the drum. When it sees one, it stops the belt by itself.

Foreign objects caught automatically

Foreign objects caught automatically

Foreign objects caught automatically

900+

900+

900+

Reduction in conveyor downtime

Reduction in conveyor downtime

Reduction in conveyor downtime

38%

38%

38%

Time to full payback

Time to full payback

Time to full payback

90 days

90 days

90 days

Industrial AI System

Industrial AI System

Industrial AI System

Computer Vision

Computer Vision

Computer Vision

IIoT

IIoT

IIoT

Modbus Protocol

Modbus Protocol

Modbus Protocol

PLC

PLC

PLC

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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