{"id":1724,"date":"2016-08-11T22:25:30","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T22:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yinghuiinternational.com\/?p=1724"},"modified":"2016-08-11T22:25:30","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T22:25:30","slug":"bhp-billiton-opens-new-app-development-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yinghuiinternational.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/11\/bhp-billiton-opens-new-app-development-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"BHP Billiton opens new app development hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BHP \u00a0has launched its new <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Mobile Applications Hub in Shanghai<\/span> which will develop applications for mobile devices to help <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">improve workers\u2019 communications and productivity at sites worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The US$5 million hub will initially employ 50 technology application designers, who will operate from a specifically designed \u2018incubator\u2019 workshop located with BHP\u2019s offices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team working in Shanghai will develop a range of mobile applications that could include the capability for operators to re-plan crew work in the field, check equipment maintenance requirements and location, immediately report potential safety problems or even check where and when people are travelling,\u201d \u00a0chief technology officer, Diane Jurgens, said.<\/p>\n<p>The Mobile Applications Hub is one of three centres being established to foster technology innovation that can then be trialled and tested before potentially being more widely deployed across the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHP \u00a0has launched its new Mobile Applications Hub in Shanghai which will develop applications for mobile devices to help improve workers\u2019 communications and productivity at sites worldwide. The US$5 million hub will initially employ 50 technology application designers, who will operate from a specifically designed \u2018incubator\u2019 workshop located with BHP\u2019s offices. \u201cThe team working in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yinghuiinternational.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/11\/bhp-billiton-opens-new-app-development-hub\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BHP Billiton opens new app development hub&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mines-and-quarry","category-new-ideas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p83F9T-rO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8478,"url":"https:\/\/yinghuiinternational.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/18\/bhp-scales-new-copper-heights\/","url_meta":{"origin":1724,"position":0},"title":"BHP scales new copper heights","author":"yinghui","date":"October 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"TOM PARKER BHP\u2019s acquisition of OZ Minerals is paying dividends, with operational records falling across its new\u00a0copper district in South Australia. 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