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On this episode of The Crownsmen Show, host Rory Bamford sits down with Jeremy Byrd, Director of Sales and Market Intelligence at Bergstrom, live from ConExpo 2026. They break down two powerful products. The eCoolPark 1.5 is a fully self-sustained electric HVAC system that runs off batteries or even solar power with no connection to the factory AC. The eCoolPark 1.0 integrates with your existing system for engine-off cooling. Both are designed to be as close to plug-and-play as possible, cutting installation from weeks to days.

🔸 Visit Bergstrom to Learn More: https://bergstrominc.com/

In this episode of Mining NOW, host Jerrod Downey sits down with Peter Zebedee, Suncor EVP Upstream, to break down how Suncor is advancing oil sands mining through automation, real-time data and next-generation equipment. From autonomous haul trucks and the massive Komatsu PC9000 shovel to drone fleets and data platforms, this conversation reveals how technology is driving innovation in one of Canada’s most critical industries.🔸 Learn More about  @suncorenergy : suncor.com Media Partner🔹 @CIM-ICM : https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=CIMVoice of Industry Tour Partner🔹  @orica  Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulatorEpisode Sponsors 🔹 @SMSEquipmentInc : https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA🔹 @SMESocietyForMining  (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join🔹 @skgodelius : https://godelius.com/en/solutions-and-services/industrial-robotic-solutions-for-unstructured-environments?utm_source=crownsmen&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=crownsmen🔹 @burns_mcdonnell : https://hubs.li/Q03C7LvN0🔹 @blacoh  Industries: https://www.blacoh.com/

Mining operations are throwing away up to 20% of their copper because they simply don’t know what’s in the shovel. That’s like loading millions of dollars onto a truck and driving it straight to the waste dump. In this episode of Mining NOW, host Jerrod Downey sits down with Rodrigo Andai, Chief Commercial Officer at MineSense, to uncover how their ShovelSense, BeltSense, and Data Portal technologies are solving one of the industry’s oldest and most costly problems.

🔸 Learn More about  @minesensetechnologiesltd.2496 : https://minesense.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode+In+Studio&utm_campaign=One+Click+ConversionMedia Partner🔹  @CIM-ICM : https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=CIMStudio Partner:🔹  @SavonaEquipment : https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+EquipmentVoice of Industry Tour Partner🔹  @orica  Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulatorEpisode Sponsors 🔹  @burns_mcdonnell : https://hubs.li/Q03C7LvN0🔹  @orica  Digital Solutions - Axis Mining Technology: https://axisminetech.com/🔹 ⁨ @CIM-ICM : https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=CIM🔹  @SMSEquipmentInc : https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA🔹  @SavonaEquipment : https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment

In this episode of Mining NOW, host Jerrod Downey sits down with WSP leaders—Scot Foster, Randy Huffsmith, and Sofia Berger—live from SME MINEXCHANGE 2026 to break down what it will actually take to build a U.S. rare earth ecosystem. This isn’t just about mining. It’s about processing, infrastructure, permitting, and building an integrated supply chain from the ground up. WSP shares how they’re helping accelerate projects, reduce bottlenecks, and move the industry toward real independence.

🔸 Learn More about @WSPGlobal : https://www.wsp.com/

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🔹 @SMESocietyForMining (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join

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Voice of Industry Tour Partner

🔹 @SavonaEquipment : https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment

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Construction is under pressure like never before. Rising costs, tighter margins, and increasing demand for low-carbon solutions are forcing companies to rethink everything. Traditional cement is expensive, rigid, and environmentally taxing. In this episode of The Construction Show, hosted by Jerrod Downey, we take you inside Graymont’s Superior Plant to uncover a breakthrough that could change the game, Graybond.🔸 Visit @graymontapac2588 to Learn More: https://www.graybond.com/?utm_source=crownsmen&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=crownsmen+youtube&utm_content=superior+plant+video

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Voice of Industry Tour Partner

🔹 @orica Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator

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🔹 @SMSEquipmentInc : https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA

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Hidden costs are quietly killing profitability on construction and aggregate sites—and most operators don’t even see it. From growing reject piles to wasted material, downtime, and labor inefficiencies, what looks like a small issue on the surface can quickly turn into a massive financial drain. In this episode of The Construction Show, host Rory Bamford sits down with Jock Voelzke of Surestrike International to uncover the real problem behind these hidden losses.

Surestrike brings a different approach—one that challenges traditional “force-based” methods and replaces them with precision, efficiency, and smarter energy delivery. Through powerful frameworks like the Hidden Cost Iceberg, Force vs Finesse, and the Profit Recovery Triangle, Jock breaks down how operations can recover lost profit, improve uptime, and turn waste into opportunity.

🔸 Visit Surestrike to Learn More: https://surestrikeinternational.com/

Screening inefficiencies, constant downtime, and rapid wear are costing construction operations thousands in lost productivity. Traditional screening methods often fail to handle heavy-duty applications, leading to maintenance headaches, material loss, and unpredictable performance.

In this episode of The Construction Show, filmed live at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, Bernard Betts, Ian Edwards, Ryan Pintar, Arianne Bourke-Meagher, and Kevin Laporte from MAJOR Wire reveal how FLEX-MAT® and modular heavy-duty frames are transforming screening systems. From tailored R&D solutions selecting the perfect polyurethane and steel combinations, to advanced tools like the MAJOR App, RFID chips, and online quoting, their insights help construction teams reduce downtime, extend wear life, and improve efficiency.

🔸 Visit @MajorWireIndustries to Learn More: https://www.majorflexmat.com/contact/?utm_source=crownsmen2026&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=conexpo_2026

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🔹 @orica Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator

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Mining is facing a real challenge—attracting, retaining, and empowering the next generation of talent. In this episode of Mining NOW, the conversation goes beyond the surface to uncover what’s really holding the industry back—and what needs to change now. From breaking outdated perceptions to building a more inclusive and resilient workforce, this is a discussion the entire mining sector can’t afford to ignore.

🔸 Learn More about Women in Mining: https://www.womeninmining.us/event-calendar/save-the-date-2026-wim-usa-national-conference/

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🔹 Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) – https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join

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🔹 Petro-Canada Lubricants – https://marketing.pclcommunication.com/mining-2024?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=mining

Voice of Industry Tour Partner

🔹 Orica Digital Solutions – Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES) – https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator

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

Fuel is one of the biggest hidden costs in construction—and most companies don’t even realize how much they’re losing. From unauthorized fueling to poor tracking and wasted assets, the leaks add up fast. In this episode of The Construction Show, host Rory sits down with Dawn McDonald, David Shuttleworth, and James Hayward to break down how these problems are quietly draining profits—and what smart operators are doing to take control.

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Voice of Industry Tour Partner:

🔹 @SavonaEquipment : https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment

Episode Sponsors:

🔹 Spartan Composites: https://spartancomposites.com/

🔹 @BinderCo : https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0r57Fh0

🔹 @SMSEquipmentInc : https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/advanced-technologies/smart-mining/autonomous-haulage-systems/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=Mining+Now&utm_campaign=MINExpo+AHS+Technology+October+2024&utm_content=Episode+CTA

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Living in hurricane-prone areas, like Miami-Dade County in Florida, means homeowners face nature’s most powerful storms. Choosing the right door can be the difference between safety and vulnerability. Enter the Coastal Storm Door by Panoramic Doors™ — engineered to withstand extreme conditions with a DP 70 rating and approval for high-velocity hurricane zones.

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