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Mechanical Training Course Held at MineWolf System’s New Manufacturing, Logistics and Training Centre
07.02.08

Mini MineWolf Training completed by NPA and DDG Mechanics at new facility in Stockach, Germany

Three participants from Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) and Danish Demining Group (DDG) successfully completed mechanical training at the newly opened MineWolf Systems global manufacturing, logistics and training centre in Stockach, Germany. 

NPA currently operates 2 Mini MineWolfs in Bosnia-Herzegovina, and DDG has recently acquired a unit with full support hardware for deployment to Afghanistan.

  
NPA and DDG Mechanics receive Mini MineWolf certification after training at MineWolf System's new global centre for manufacturing, logistics and training

The newly-opened site serves as MineWolf Systems’ manufacturing, Logistics and training centre for the MineWolf, Mini MineWolf, MineWolf Bagger and support vehicles and hardware.

The purpose of the course was to train the mechanics to maintain the Mini MineWolf during humanitarian demining operations in the field. Topics included training on hydraulics, electronics, service and repair, troubleshooting and practical repair exercises. The MineWolf Systems instructor, Stein Even Olsen, is a Senior Technical Advisor experienced with both MineWolf and Mini MineWolf operations in Sudan, Croatia, Bosnia and Jordan.

Upon successful completion of a practical and theoretical exam, all 3 attendees were presented with official certification. Congratulations to all!