VR Steel (Pty) Ltd designs, builds, and repairs fabricated mining equipment attachments. With EDEM virtual prototypes VR Steel field-tests new design options, custom-designs for specific users, builds fewer physical prototypes, shortens the design cycle and increases customer’s productivity.
VR Steel used EDEM with multibody dynamics software to develop a new optimized bucket design - balancing efficiency, capacity, durability and projected O&M costs.