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Event Date: Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 8:45 am – 3:30 pm
Location: Scarborough Room, Novotel Perth Murray Street, 388 Murray Street, Perth, 6000, WA
Madison Technologies’ Moxa in Mining and Energy Event offers a flexible event experience tailored for OT engineers, process and control system engineers, wireless solutions integrators, equipment manufacturers, energy providers, and Mining and Energy industry specialists.
Join us for an immersive event that delivers practical insights and networking opportunities. Engage directly with industry peers and experts as we explore industrial connectivity solutions from Moxa and others, designed to enhance productivity and innovation in the mining and renewable energy sectors.
Meet the Moxa team from Taiwan, and gain firsthand insights from global leaders in industrial connectivity.
Why Attend
The Moxa in Mining & Energy Event is for professionals eager to understand how industrial connectivity can drive innovation in the mining sector. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage directly with members of the Moxa team from Taiwan, who will share their expertise and insights into advanced connectivity solutions. Learn how these solutions support the latest innovations in mining automation, enhance cybersecurity measures, and improve energy management. The event will feature expert insights from industry leaders and technical demonstrations of Moxa’s connectivity solutions, showcasing how robust network infrastructure enables seamless integration and operation of modern mining technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical knowledge on how connectivity underpins technological advancements and contributes to operational excellence.
Who Should Attend
This event is tailored for professionals within mining and resources organisations who are at the forefront of technological innovation, looking to leverage technology for operational excellence and to stay competitive in the mining industry. Project Managers and Program Managers will gain strategic insights into integrating new technologies to enhance project outcomes. Engineering Teams will discover tools to tackle technical challenges and improve operational efficiency. Procurement Specialists will learn about the value of investing in advanced technologies for long-term benefits and ROI. OT Specialists will enhance their understanding of securing and managing OT networks.
Agenda
Morning Session – Enhancing Mining Operations with Advanced Connectivity
9:30am – Session 1: Network Interconnectivity
Moxa Networking solutions ensure reliable connectivity, delivering excellent performance, superior security, and effortless scalability. The session will look into the Moxa high-performance Ethernet switches, including the new MRX family, Moxa’s ToughNet range and the Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities within this meticulously designed technology.
The integration of Moxa switches with PLCs and edge devices provides seamless interconnectivity, creating a cohesive network infrastructure. This technology supports intelligent mining environments, optimising safety, productivity, and operational control through enhanced connectivity and real-time data access.
10:00am – Session 2: Turn Sight into Insights with Camera-as-a-Sensor
This session will explore the innovative use of camera technology in mining operations to enhance data collection and operational efficiency. The capabilities of Mobotix and Bosch cameras will be highlighted, showcasing their applications in monitoring, safety, and automation. Real-world examples will demonstrate how these cameras improve situational awareness and decision-making.
10:30am – Session 3: Enhancing OT Network Cybersecurity in the Mining Industry
Discover the importance of cybersecurity in OT networks for mining. Understand how these networks differ from IT systems and their unique vulnerabilities. This session covers best practices based on IEC-62443, focusing on defence-in-depth strategies with secure routers, VPNs, and industrial IDS/IPS. Attendees will gain practical solutions through a real-world case study and a live demonstration of Moxa devices.
11:30am – Session 4: Simplicity and Performance of Mobile Wireless Mesh Networks with Rajant
In the mining industry, reliable communication and data connectivity are crucial for efficiency and safety. Rajant’s Breadcrumb wireless mesh networks provide anywhere, anytime connectivity across challenging terrains, enabling real-time data transfer and uninterrupted monitoring of critical equipment. Rajant Kinetic Mesh technology offers network resiliency, reliability, redundancy, ensuring continuous connectivity in remote locations by automatically assessing connectivity and coverage challenges to reroute data. This enhances productivity and reduces downtime. The scalability of Breadcrumb networks supports the integration of emerging technologies such as tele remote and autonomous mobile assets and fixed location IoT devices, facilitating future innovation in mining. By partnering with Moxa and utilizing Rajant’s wireless mesh solutions, mining companies can enhance operational resilience, improve safety, and gain a competitive edge.
12:00 noon – Session 5: Private 5G Applications in Mining
Explore the transformative potential of private 5G networks in mining. Unlike public 5G, private 5G offers tailored solutions for enhanced security and reliability. Learn how Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) uses private 5G to improve operational efficiency. Discover the benefits for Australia’s mining sector, including real-time monitoring and automation. The session will also highlight Moxa’s industrial networking solutions and their role in supporting robust 5G deployment for seamless integration and improved safety.
After Lunch – Moving Mining Energy to the Next Step – Substation and Energy in Mining
1:30pm – Session 6: Communication Technologies for Mining HV systems and Renewable Generation
Discover the future of digital substations with IEC 61850 and its innovative communication protocols like GOOSE, SV, and MMS, which enhance efficiency and redundancy through PRP/HSR. Explore connectivity solutions for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar, and wind applications. Learn how Moxa’s advanced solutions, including industrial Ethernet switches, secure routers, protocol gateways, and substation computers, support IEC 61850 integration in renewable energy projects. Gain valuable insights into Moxa’s role in optimising connectivity and performance in modern substations and renewable energy applications.
2:30pm – Networking opportunity:
Still have questions? Catch the Moxa and Madison Tech team during the networking session for an in-person discussion or to take a closer look at a demo.
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