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DOK-ING Founder Awarded for Innovation

Pittsburgh, USA, June 16^th-18^th, 2010

Vjekoslav Majetić, DOK-ING founder and Chief Designer, was awarded the Best Innovation of Europe Award for 2010 by INPEX.  The Pittsburgh based exhibition is the largest and most prestigious gathering of innovators and new commercial products. 

The Best Innovation of Europe gold medal was awarded for the MV-DED underground mining drill in the industrial machinery category.  The drill is designed for use in platinum mines in conjunction with DOK-ING low-profile systems used in underground mining.  The MV-DED Drill marks an impressive advancement in underground drilling because it is powered by electricity.  The environmentally friendly innovation was applauded by industry experts.