Connected Rugged Technology for the Digital Era of Mining

Connected Rugged Technology for the Digital Era of Mining

Thursday May 28, 2026 11:10 - 11:25 Conference hall

Exhibitor: Panasonic Connect Europé GmbH

As mines become more digital, connected, and autonomous, the demands on frontline technology are changing rapidly. This session shows how modern rugged computers support digital transformation with reliable 5G and private network connectivity, AI-ready processors for real-time insights, long battery life, and proven ruggedness for extreme conditions. Attendees will gain practical insights into how rugged computing is becoming a core enabler for digital transformation across the mining sector.

Lecturers

Stefan Lindau Speaker

Country Manager Panasonic TOUGHBOOK Nordics
Panasonic TOUGHBOOK Nordics

Stefan Lindau has been part of the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK team for over a decade. With a long background in both the IT and telecom industries, he brings deep expertise in hardware, connectivity, and real-world customer needs. Stefan is known for turning complex technology into practical solutions, making him a valuable voice in the world of rugged computing

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