Austin puts you in good hands.


Our state-of-the-art Blast Assessment and Instrumentation means you'll get the desired results every time -- safely, efficiently and effectively. Our services include:

Pre-Blast
Product characteristics. Blast geometry. Geology.

  • Laboratory/Field Tests
  • General surveying
  • ABS (Austin Blasting Software)
    Computer-aided blast design allows computer simulations and blast design review during the planning stages
  • Laser Profiler (2D, 3D)
    Provides data to help control blasting safety and environmental efforts of blasting
  • QED virtual blasting software
    A state-of-the-art computerized software package helps provide solutions to any customer issues or problems
  • Deviation
    Hole measurement
  • Geologist's compass

Blast
Product performance. Timing. Rock movement. Vibration and airblast.

  • Video cameras
  • High speed cameras
  • Data acquisition systems
    VOD (Velocity of Detonator) measurement, Timing
  • Seismographs

Post Blast
Muckpile distribution. Digibility, Fragmentation. Backbreak. Cost.

  • Laser profiling
  • Fragmentation measurement

 

Industries:
QUARRYING | MINING | CONSTRUCTION | SEISMIC

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