Watch. From Darkness to Data: IIT’s Smart-SAGES IoT System Transforms Mining Safety

Jayapriyanka JAnjana P VNabodita Ganguly Updated - July 20, 2023 at 07:13 PM.
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The innovative Smart-SAGES, an IoT communication system developed by IIT Dhanbad, promises to revolutionize mine communication, enabling real-time data exchange, and enhanced safety for workers and machinery.

In this ground breaking video, we explore the future of underground mining operations, where cutting-edge IoT technology holds the key to greater safety and productivity. Coal India Limited (CIL) has been grappling with fatalities in mine accidents, but a potential solution emerges.

The innovative Smart-SAGES, an IoT communication system developed by researchers from IIT Dhanbad, promises to revolutionize mine communication, enabling real-time data exchange, quick response to hazardous situations, and enhanced safety for workers and machinery. Discover how IoT sensors can monitor crucial parameters like temperature, humidity, and dangerous gases, while also contributing to resource conservation and efficiency.

Despite the challenges, including security concerns and adaptability to ever-changing mine environments, the potential benefits make the Smart-SAGES system a game-changer for the mining industry. Unleash the power of IoT for safer, more sustainable mining operations!

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Published on July 20, 2023 09:50