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How to Choose High-Strength Fasteners for Mining

Technical guide for selecting the right bolts, screws and anchors for extreme conditions in large-scale mining.

May 15, 20266 minEquipo Técnico Tecbolt
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Technical Guide7 min

Complete Guide to Synchronized Lifting: How It Works and When to Use It

Everything you need to know about PLC-controlled synchronized lifting: technology, applications, and advantages over conventional methods.

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Departamento de Ingeniería SandimanMay 8, 2026
Industry5 min

CNC Machining in Chile: Capabilities, Tolerances, and When to Outsource

Analysis of CNC machining in Chilean industry: achievable tolerances locally and when it's better to manufacture in Chile vs. import.

CNCmachiningmanufacturing
Equipo Técnico TecboltApril 28, 2026
Safety8 min

5 Critical Mistakes in Heavy Load Lifting (and How to Avoid Them)

The most common mistakes causing accidents and shutdowns in industrial lifting operations. Lessons from over 200 executed projects.

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Departamento de Ingeniería SandimanApril 15, 2026
Trends6 min

PLC Automation in Chilean Industry: Status and Trends 2026

Current landscape of industrial automation in Chile: adoption levels, dominant technologies, and opportunities for local industry.

automationPLCSiemens
Departamento de Automatización SandimanApril 2, 2026
Regulations7 min

Fasteners for Seismic Construction: NCh Standards and Best Practices

Chile is one of the most seismic countries in the world. Learn about Chilean standards for fasteners in seismic structures and installation best practices.

fastenersseismicNCh
Equipo Técnico TecboltMarch 20, 2026
Technical Guide7 min

Slurry Pumps: Selection and Maintenance Guide for Mining

How to select the right slurry pump for your application and a maintenance program that maximizes equipment lifespan.

pumpsslurrymining
Equipo Comercial SandeMarch 5, 2026
Efficiency6 min

Energy Efficiency with Variable Frequency Drives: Real ROI in Chilean Industry

Real ROI analysis of variable frequency drive projects implemented in Chile. Cases with concrete savings data.

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Departamento de Automatización SandimanFebruary 18, 2026

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