Automation and monitoring of the production process in underground mines – Polish experience in implementing the INDUSTRY 4.0 paradigm

 

 

Artur DYCZKO Scientific Editor
Gliwice 2024, s. 1-499
ISBN 978-83-65593-38-2

 

The monograph is dedicated to a wide range of recipients interested in the digital transformation of traditional industries into learning organizations, i.e. those that, in a systematic and active way, using their own experience and available information resources, optimize their business model in accordance with the industry 4.0 paradigm, maintaining competitiveness in the changing global market.

The digital revolution of the mineral raw materials concern described in the monograph explains and documents the digital transformation that took place in the Jastrzębie mines in 2016÷2020. The book covers processes related to underground computerization, radio communication, monitoring of occupational safety conditions, automation and the use of advanced data analytics to make management decisions, as well as monitoring the area of ​​cybersecurity. It presents the experience gained by entire research teams during strategic projects implemented over the period of nearly four years, documenting the greatest technological breakthrough in the Polish mining industry in years.