Epiroc to supply surface drilling equipment and aftermarket support in U.S.

Epiroc will work with Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting on surface drilling equipment and aftermarket support in the U.S. 

Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting, a drilling and blasting contractor serving the states of Nevada and California, has deployed a fleet of Epiroc SmartROC D65 surface drill rigs, known for their automation and precision features. Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting specializes in controlled blasting solutions for mining and infrastructure projects, with decades of experience in trenching, mass excavation, quarry operations, and specialty blasting. Their applications span a wide range, from construction of data centers, large infrastructure and highway projects, and residential development.

In addition to the equipment, Epiroc will provide a comprehensive package of spare parts, drilling tools, technical service, and training to support optimal performance.

The SmartROC D65 drill rigs are built to face tough conditions. The efficient machine consistently delivers high-quality blastholes with accuracy and precision and is loaded with smart features such as automated drilling and rod handling.

Partnership to advance infrastructure in the U.S.

"In the dynamic U.S. infrastructure and construction market, we continue to see increasing demand for smart and efficient equipment that helps accelerate project timelines and improve precision," says Jonathan Torpy, president and general manager of Epiroc USA. "We are proud to support Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting in delivering safe and efficient solutions for their customers."

"At Cal-Nevada, accuracy and compliance are critical to every project we deliver," says Don Emborsky, President of Cal-Nevada Precision Blasting. "Investing in advanced equipment from Epiroc ensures that we can maximize productivity while upholding the highest standards for safety and environmental responsibility."