A global leader in operational technology, control systems and engineering services.
Building new operations
From feasibility studies to commissioning, we can support both greenfield and brownfield projects of any size.
Modernising existing operations
Our team of in-house engineers partner with you to take your operation into the modern sphere.
Optimising existing operations
Drawing from audits and health-checks conducted, our experts analyse current plant performance to provide considered, methodical advice and implement improvement plans.
Main automation contracting
Mipac’s expertise covers all aspects of the automation pyramid. This breadth of capability in conjunction with our independence from all vendors means Mipac is extremely well qualified to function as the MAC for your project.
About us
From early-stage consultation support through to continuous operational optimisation, we partner with you to help maximise your opportunities for success.
With a flexible, collaborative and client-centred approach, we pride ourselves on solving the impossible.
100
Clients globally
23
Years in business
300
Projects delivered
50
Countries globally
Our services
Operating globally, we provide an extensive range of services.
From solid software and engineering foundations through to the latest innovative advancements in digital technology, Mipac are your trusted advisors for all aspects of an operation.
With a world-leading reputation in metal and minerals process control and automation, we have a long history of solving operational problems, minimising risk and driving productivity.
Our products
At Mipac, our experienced and passionate experts work across your business, providing full-scale support to solve operational challenges in performance and productivity.
We do this by drawing on our in-depth knowledge of comparative solutions on the market, and by employing our award-winning technical expertise to provide customised solutions that enhance existing infrastructure, systems and technology.
SMART Tankhouse™
A customised web-based platform that provides production planning and an operational suite of tools for complete oversight and visibility of your Tankhouse.
Designed specifically for your Tankhouse, operating in both real-time and forecasting the future, SMART Tankhouse™ will not only save you time, but also improve safety, increase current efficiency, reduce rejects, optimise production, and create visibility across the Tankhouse.
Our success stories
Project overview
Mipac was engaged in 2015 by First Quantum Minerals to implement a plant-wide control system using PCS7 utilising the latest standards of ASM and Alarm Management at its COBRE operation in Panama.
Key highlights
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
COBRE Panama is now one of the world’s most technologically advanced mineral processing plants.
FUTURE PROOFED PLANT
With all the control and data management integrated, they have future-proofed their plant to maximise the use of digital data solutions.
ROBUST CONTROL SYSTEM
The use of virtualised hardware to simplify management and minimise future upgrade costs, has delivered a robust, fully redundant, high availablility control system.
Latest news and events
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