Virginia Tech Students Take First Place in the 21st Annual Senior Design Competition

Congratulations to all schools that participated in the 2018 Senior Design Competition! Corey Hauck, Morgen Leake, and Clay Metcalf from Virginia Tech took 1st place. Mauricio Solorio, Roydydt Royo, and Evan Klouse from the University of Nevada, Reno took 2nd place. Jared Urcheck and Chad Martin from West Virginia University took 3rd place. The 1st […] ...

Carlson Software Senior Mine Design Webinar Series

What is it? This webinar series is designed to assist students at Mining Engineering universities who are using Carlson Software for their Senior Mine Design Project. Many students entering the senior design course have little or no experience with mine design software, meaning they must learn/re-learn the program(s). This can be a daunting task without proper guidance, […] ...

West Virginia Students Win Carlson National Senior Design Competition

West Virginia University Students Take 1st Place in the 19th Annual Carlson Software National Senior Design Competition Congratulations to all of the schools that participated in the 2016 Carlson Software National Senior Mine Design Competition. Laura Nugent and Ethan Watson at West Virginia University took 1st Place. Shelby Allen, James Curl, Paul Jewell, Sam Middelstadt, Kathleen Tew, and Austin […] ...

Mining Industry Award for Carlson

Bruce Carlson Receives Mining Industry Recognition For his “perseverance for over 30 years to create the standard for software for geologic modeling, mine mapping and mine planning for coal and other bedded deposits,” the president of Carlson Software, R. Bruce Carlson, was recently awarded the Howard N. Eavenson Award by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy […] ...

Bill Bissett of Kentucky Coal Association Carlson Software User Conference Keynote Speaker

Bill Bissett, Ed.D., president of the Kentucky Coal Association, will be the keynote speaker at the fifth Carlson User Conference, “The Pioneer Spirit,” to be held April 29 through May 1 at Carlson’s headquarters in Maysville, Kentucky. Bissett will be speaking during the Thursday evening, April 30, banquet in the newly created Limestone Park that […] ...

First Ever Carlson Mining Workshop Hosted by Urangani Mining SA, March 27

Sandton, SOUTH AFRICA — Please join Urangani Mining SA and Carlson Software representatives at the 2015 Carlson Software Workshop on March 27 at the Hilton Sandton in Sandton, South Africa. This inaugural workshop will provide in-depth information on Carlson’s technically advanced mining, civil engineering, and land surveying software, which provide planning and design solutions across […] ...

More 3D in Mining 2015

Carlson Mining 2015 Just Released with Increased Emphasis on 3D, Plus Real-Time Mine Reserves Updates, Ability to Meet Production Targets Using Many Variables, and More MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A. (July 2014)—  Just released, Carlson Mining 2015 gives users enhanced commands to make and view a solid from a point cloud scan, such as from a cavity, added 3D […] ...

Survey/Civil/Mining Training in Colorado, Dec. 16-19

All new and/or basic CAD users are invited to attend any or all of these four full days of training in Carlson Survey (day 1), Carlson Civil (day 2) and Carlson Mining (days 3 & 4) in Denver, Colo., Dec. 16 through 19.  MAYSVILLE, Ky. (November 13, 2013) – Carlson Software is offering four days […] ...

Carlson Mining Announces Senior Design Competition Winners

University of Kentucky Students Take First Place in 16th Annual Carlson Software National Senior Design Competition MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A. (September 2013) –  Top honors in the 2013 Carlson Software National Senior Mine Design Competition went to Tyler Meadows, Katy Petry, Dylan Rohar, and Cindy Ballinger at the University of Kentucky. Michael Corley, William McBrayer, and […] ...

Carlson Geology plus Basic, Surface and Underground Mining 2014 now available

Carlson Mining 2014 Provides Improved Road/Bench Pit Design, Added Underground Solids and Tunnel Surveying, Plus Much More MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A. (July 2013)—  Carlson Mining 2014 gives users enhanced commands in designing benched pits, which suspend bench as a road crosses, plus an added option to create a berm in the road. In addition, for hardrock operations, […] ...