Razor Labs, a global leader in AI-driven predictive maintenance, has partnered with Process Automation, a trusted provider of industrial automation systems, to deploy DataMind AI™ across African mining operations. This collaboration combines Razor Labs' cutting-edge artificial intelligence with Process Automation's deep regional expertise to transform maintenance strategies in the mining sector.
Razor Labs partners with Process Automation to bring AI-powered predictive maintenance to African mines.
DataMind AI™ enhances uptime, reduces costs, and improves safety with AI Sensor Fusion technology.
Process Automation, with over 45 years of experience, will integrate DataMind AI™ across Southern Africa.
The partnership targets reduced downtime and optimized maintenance for mining operations.
Combines Razor Labs' AI expertise with Process Automation's local knowledge and infrastructure.
Aims to drive digital transformation in South African mining with proactive maintenance solutions.
Razor Labs' DataMind AI™ platform is designed to revolutionize predictive maintenance in heavy industries like mining. By leveraging AI Sensor Fusion, the platform integrates data from vibration, pressure, temperature, current, oil analysis, and camera systems. This enables early detection of equipment issues, accurate root cause diagnostics, and actionable performance insights. For African mines, this translates to improved equipment reliability, reduced maintenance costs, and enhanced operational safety.
Process Automation, with its 45-year legacy in Southern Africa’s mining sector, brings unparalleled expertise and infrastructure to the partnership. Operating from five regional offices and a central hub in Johannesburg, the company has a proven track record of delivering reliable automation and instrumentation solutions. As Razor Labs' official partner and system integrator, Process Automation will ensure seamless deployment of DataMind AI™ across mines and processing plants, tailored to local operational needs.
"This partnership extends well beyond deploying technology, it's about enabling the digital transformation of mining in South Africa," said Tomer Srulevich, Chief Business Officer at Razor Labs. "Building on Process Automation's long history of success and our fantastic results to date, I am confident this partnership will drive mutual growth and lasting success."
DataMind AI™ has demonstrated measurable success in global deployments, delivering enhanced equipment reliability and plant availability. In Africa, this partnership will enable mines to shift from reactive to proactive maintenance, minimizing unplanned downtime and optimizing maintenance schedules. By combining Razor Labs' AI capabilities with Process Automation's trusted presence, the collaboration ensures solutions are both cutting-edge and contextually relevant, driving significant financial and operational gains.
"We are excited to partner with Razor Labs to bring world-class AI-driven predictive maintenance solutions to our clients," said Larry Smith, CEO of Process Automation. "Our partnership with Razor Labs is going to add even greater value to our customers by reducing downtime, lowering maintenance costs, and driving improved productivity through a cutting-edge predictive maintenance solution."
This strategic alliance positions African mining operations to achieve greater efficiency, safety, and cost savings through advanced AI technology and localized expertise.
The partnership between Razor Labs and Process Automation marks a pivotal step in advancing digital transformation within the African mining industry. By integrating AI-driven predictive maintenance with proven regional expertise, mines can expect enhanced operational efficiency and long-term asset reliability.
Process Automation is a trusted leader in customised process measurement and automation solutions, serving the mining industry for over 45 years. As the largest manufacturer and distributor of conveyor belt scales and density gauges in Africa, PA also provides a wide range of process control and automation instrumentation, making it a comprehensive partner for operational efficiency and safety. Over decades, PA has earned a reputation for delivering reliable, accurate solutions that drive productivity and add measurable value. With a global footprint and a proven track record of innovation, PA continues to support mining operations across Africa, Australasia, Europe, and the Americas.
Razor Labs (TASE: RZR) is a global leader in mining technology, specializing in predictive maintenance solutions that combine advanced AI Sensor Fusion with real-time diagnostics. With operations across Australia, South Africa, the United States, and Colombia, Razor Labs helps critical industries transform asset reliability, efficiency, and safety.
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