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Forget everything you know about installing street lights. What if you could light up an entire neighborhood without a single trench, without waiting on the utility, and for less money? In this episode of The Construction Show, host Jerrod Downey sits down with Liam Ryan, CEO of Streetleaf, to uncover the story behind a solar and battery-powered street light that’s turning the industry on its head.🔸 Visit Streetleaf to Learn More: https://streetleaf.com/

What happens when hype, poor execution, and investor trust collide? In this episode of The Crownsmen Show, hosts Jerrod Downey, Rory Bamford, and Roy Slack break down the dramatic rise and collapse of APA Corporation. From the Alpine High scandal to billions erased in market value, this episode exposes what went wrong, why it mattered, and what investors must learn to avoid repeating history.

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The race to decarbonize mining is on, but with so many technologies and roadblocks, where do you even start? If you're setting net-zero targets but struggling with the "how," this conversation is your essential roadmap. We sit down with SMS Equipment experts Mike Brown and Dylan McKinnon to move beyond the hype and break down the actionable, step-by-step journey from today's operations to a sustainable future.🔸 Visit SMS Equipment to Learn more: https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/decarbonization/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=mining+decarbonization+awareness+2026&utm_content=january

What if your mining equipment could predict its own failure and tell you how to fix it? In this episode of Mining NOW, we sit down with Wimpie Olivier and Ole Knudsen from WEIR to uncover how their NEXT Intelligent Solutions digital platform is turning data into actionable foresight, preventing catastrophic downtime, and boosting production.🔸 Visit Weir to Learn More: https://www.global.weir/

Mine sites face a critical water dilemma: too little water creates dangerous fugitive dust, but overwatering can cause massive haul trucks to slide uncontrollably in "unplanned movements." How do you solve it?

Host Jerrod Downey showcases Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE) with Danny Irvine and Matthew Gray. They unveil ADE's core solution: intelligent spray systems that use precise ground-speed control to deliver the perfect "coverage rate," eliminating the guesswork from dust suppression for optimal safety and traction.

🔸 Learn More about ADE: https://www.ade.net.au/

Mining NOW Partner

🔹 CIM | Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum: https://www.cim.org/

Voice of Industry Tour Sponsor

🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/

Episode Sponsors

🔹 SME: https://www.smenet.org/

🔹 SK Godelius: https://godelius.com/en/

🔹 Ampcontrol: https://ampcontrolgroup.com/

🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com

🔹 Burns & McDonnell: https://hubs.li/Q03C7LvN0

Chapters

00:00 – Intro & ADE Engineering History

06:58 – ADE Spray: Dust Control Solutions

13:56 – Precision Nozzles & Efficiency Features

20:54 – Testing, Training & Global Expansion

27:52 – Nozzle Tech & Market Performance

34:50 – Design Process & Customer Feedback

41:51 – Troubleshooting & Peer Reviews

48:49 – Product Support & Operator Training

Jerrod Downey talks with SafeGauge’s Dan Hawkins about their problem-solving design process. They dive into how products like the Push Rod sensor and MultiTool Pro tablet were created from direct customer feedback to solve specific issues, like the critical Steering Shake Down test. See how this turns a dangerous, lengthy job into a safe, one-person task that provides precise data in minutes.

🔸 Visit SafeGauge to Learn More: https://safegauge.info/4aQGu4e

🔸 Explore their products: https://safegauge.com.au/product-home

Most industry content is either too serious to be engaging or too casual to deliver real value. Leaders want insight, not noise. Partners want visibility that actually converts. Entrepreneurs want lessons they can apply now, not theory.This Crownsmen Show Christmas Special solves that gap.GET 20% OFF ON YOUR CONEXPO TICKETS - USE OUR PROMO CODE: TCS26 https://www.conexpoconagg.com/conexpo-con-agg-construction-trade-show🔸 Visit Crownsmen Partners to Learn More: https://www.crownsmen.com/Voice of Industry Tour Partners🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/en/🔹 Corporate Traveller Canada: https://www.corptraveller.com/en-gb/services/industry-expertise/miningStudio Partner🔹  @petrocanadalubricants : https://petrocanadalubricants.com/Episode Sponsors:🔹 TOMCO Systems: https://tomcosystems.com/🔹 Kaizen Safety Group: https://kaizensafety.ca/🔹 Cutsforth: https://www.cutsforth.com/🔹 Mining NOW: https://www.crownsmen.com/mining-now/

Discover what a true industrial "fuel island" is and why it needs rugged, reliable technology built for harsh environments. Our guests break down Gasboy's comprehensive solution, featuring their innovative Atlas X all-in-one dispenser and the powerful ECOS cloud software platform. Learn how this integrated system provides total fuel security, precise access control, automated transaction tracking, and detailed usage reporting to turn a major cost center into a managed asset.🔸 Visit Gasboy to Learn More: https://www.gasboy.com/us/constructionVoice of Industry Tour Partner:🔹 Orica Digital Solutions - OREPro™ 3D: https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/orepro-3dEpisode Sponsors:🔹 InnoDredge: https://innodredge.com/🔹 Drylet: https://www.drylet.com/🔹 Pedrollo: https://pedrollousa.com/🔹 VOSKER: https://www.vosker.com/us/en🔹 Mining Now: https://www.crownsmen.com/mining-now/

Jerrod Downey sits down with Chris Callahan of Richards Manufacturing and Kia Aghai of Warn Industries at the Utility Expo to explore the solution: a power-assisted portable winch designed specifically for utility work. Discover how the combined expertise of a utility giant and a 77-year-old winch legend created the Lineman's Drill Winch. This tool isn't just about efficiency; it’s a mission-driven answer to ergonomic injuries, stored energy hazards, and the simple goal of getting every crew member home safely to their family each night.🔸 Visit Richards Manufacturing to Learn More: https://www.richards-mfg.com/products/medium-voltage-products/ldw/

In this episode of Building Energy, host Jerrod Downey is on location at The Utility Expo with Bill VanScoy, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Spartan Composites. They dive into the groundbreaking SYSTEM7 XT™ heavy-duty composite mat, a product designed to withstand the toughest environments. Discover how this robust, interlocking matting system is replacing thousands of wood mats and even expensive helicopter lifts on major transmission and distribution (T&D) projects, offering unmatched durability with a 750 PSI rating and a 15-year lifespan.

🔸 Visit Spartan Composites to Learn More: https://spartancomposites.com/

Voice of Industry Tour Partner:

🔹 Orica Digital Solutions - OREPro™ 3D: https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/orepro-3d

Episode Sponsors:

🔹 VOSKER: www.vosker.com

🔹 Cutsforth: https://www.cutsforth.com/

🔹 Doran: https://doranmfg.com/

🔹 Kaizen Safety Group: https://kaizensafety.ca/

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