Turn heavy industries into smart industries

Honeywell solutions for mining, mineral processing, metals and construction lay a foundation for businesses worldwide.

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Honeywell solutions for mining, mineral processing, metals and construction lay a foundation for businesses worldwide.

Lightening the Workload for Heavy Industry

Heavy industry demands consistency and control. Honeywell automation systems help reduce the load on your workforce by streamlining routine tasks and standardizing and improving complex processes. With connected technologies that deliver better insights and faster responses, teams can shift their focus to safer, higher-value work to keep production steady and resilient.

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Streamlined mining and mineral processing

With deep industry experience with mining sites worldwide, we know what it takes to meet the industry’s evolving challenges. Our digital solutions for heavy industry can help improve operations, align ESG goals; and support regulatory compliance efforts.

  • Edge automation and future-ready control systems
  • Advanced process controls and asset performance management
  • Machine learning and digital twins for process improvement and reliability
  • Digital management systems for auxiliary operations
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Making metals more efficient

From steelmaking to forming, our solutions provide integrated smart solutions at every level of the metals industry, including:

  • Direct reduction of iron (DRI) and electric arc furnaces (EAF)
  • Forging
  • Galvanizing
  • Holding and melting
  • Primary forming
  • Reheating
  • Heat treatment
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Heavy machinery for all your construction needs

Once materials are mined, refined and shaped, we help manage the crucial quality and throughput demands of construction.

  • Quality Control Systems (QCS)
  • Commercial HVAC equipment for general and specialized applications
  • Equipment for the fabrication of building materials lumber, ceiling tiles, gypsum board, fiberglass and more
  • Energy- and combustion-efficient asphalt burners for jobs of all sizes

Heavy Equipment. Agile Industries.

Heavy industries worldwide trust us for technologies that elevate the performance of their most critical equipment and operations. We help them adapt as conditions shift, strengthen reliability and stay ready for the challenges ahead.

Customer Stories

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Unique solutions for unique challenges

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A Deep Bench of Heavy Equipment Options

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heavy Industries

Heavy industries face significant challenges with rising energy costs and aging infrastructure. Honeywell's automation solutions are designed to help improve energy consumption through advanced process controls, reduce unplanned downtime with predictive maintenance capabilities, and improve asset reliability across operations. Our digital solutions enable near real-time monitoring and data-driven decision-making, helping operations run more efficiently and reduce maintenance and utility costs.

With more than 50 years of experience working with more than 300 mining sites around the world, Honeywell brings deep domain expertise to heavy industry challenges. We've helped mining, mineral processing and metals operations evolve through decades of technological advancement and changing regulatory requirements. Our solutions range from thermal processing equipment for metal treatment to intelligent automation systems for autonomous mining operations, all backed by our proven track record in the industry.

Safety is paramount in heavy industries, where workers face potential hazards from heavy equipment, extreme temperatures; and dangerous environments. Honeywell provides integrated solutions, including portable and fixed-point gas detection systems, advanced process safety controls and burner management systems designed to help maintain safe operation. Our digital solutions also help  support sustainability goals alignment and regulatory compliance through enhanced monitoring, documentation and reporting capabilities that help operations meet evolving operational demands.

Heavy industries are increasingly turning to digital transformation to address workforce shortages, improve operational visibility and enhance decision making. Honeywell's digital solutions provide near real-time operational data, advanced analytics, process digital twins and asset performance management that help improve processes and empower workforces. From edge automation systems that enable autonomous operations to digital tools that capture and share institutional knowledge, our technologies are designed to help heavy industries become more resilient, efficient and prepared for the future of industrial automation.

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