5 Sep 2019

Dräger, the German company in medical and safety segments, is one of the main sponsors of the 9th International Mines Rescue Body Conference to be held for the first time in South America from September 7th to 14th at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bogota, Colombia.

The event, organized by the Agencia Nacional de Mineria and the International Mine Rescue Body, is intended to exchange best practices and present new developments in mine rescue, which benefit the sector related to the safety and efficiency of mine rescue operations. In addition to mine operators, the conference will be attended by the experts in the field of mine safety and mine rescue.

Emergency response operations

"As a provider of mine safety solutions, as well as technology for emergency response operations, I am proud of Dräger participating once again in the IMRB conference 2019”, says Mr. Stefan Dräger (CEO). “Our aim is to continuously improve safety standards in the industry by providing intelligent solutions and products”.

The conference will be held under the theme “United to save lives” and will address issues such as mine safety, mine rescue training, management systems and others.

Dräger will be there also to present their solutions for the mining segment.