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29.09.2022
RealTrac International took part in the Electra Mining Africa 2022 exhibition

RealTrac International took part in the Electra Mining Africa 2022 exhibition

RealTrac International took part in the Electra Mining Africa 2022 exhibition, which was held from 5 to 9 September 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa. A demo zone was set up at the exhibition, where solutions in the field of personnel and equipment positioning, as well as collision avoidance systems for mining facilities were presented.

06.07.2021
Successful test. Norilsk Nickel highly appreciated the functionality of the positioning and collision awareness system

Successful test. Norilsk Nickel highly appreciated the functionality of the positioning and collision awareness system

RealTrac Technologies conducted a successful pilot operation of the RealTrac Positioning and RealTrac Collision Awareness System in the territory of the Murmansk Transport Branch of Norilsk Nickel Mining and Metallurgical Plant, PJSC (hereinafter referred to as the MTB). The tests confirmed the system applicability for the MTB and its compliance with the stated requirements.

26.03.2019
Object Positioning Types. The Application of Each Positioning Technology

Various positioning systems are now used in all sectors of the economy. By locating and tracking facilities, companies are able to monitor people and machinery, ensure process safety and improve business efficiency. 

05.03.2019
RealTrac Positioning now includes LoRa data transmission technology

RealTrac Positioning now includes LoRa data transmission technology

RealTrac’s product for industrial security – RealTrac Positioning now features hardware based on LoRa technology. The new positioning hardware for personal use -  the tracker PROD TAG 710 and the base station LoRa. This enables to position personnel in industrial premises with accuracy up to 3 meters and transmit positioning data from tracker to base station at a distance up to 3 km.

21.02.2019
The Future of UWB Technology and IEEE 802.15.4z

The Future of UWB Technology and IEEE 802.15.4z

UWB (Ultra-Wide Band) is a wireless ultra-broadband data transmission technology that provides:

  • maintenance of high data transfer rates;

  • object positioning with an accuracy of 2 cm;

  • high level of information security;

  • significant reducing of energy consumption;

The key benefit of the technology is the high-speed data transmission via radio channel.

UWB technology is based on IEEE 802.15.4 standard, which is used to combine sensors and actuators into a single wireless network. The IEEE 802.15.4z version of this standard is designed to significantly expand the range of UWB applications in the near future.

11.09.2018
RealTrac Technologies. A Strong Name for a Strong Brand.

RTL Service announced its name change to RealTrac Technologies. The company rebranded itself as RealTrac Technologies in an effort to optimize the promotion expenses and foster the company’s operation on international market. The rebranding will protect the company from unfair business practices in Russian and CIS markets.

07.12.2017
Lean Manufacturing: Basics and Outcome

The concept of Lean Manufacturing is based on the ideas of Toyota car manufacturing system. The key principles of lean manufacturing are reduction of all costs, optimization of production; involving employees in the process of enhancing enterprise efficiency. Virtually, implementation of lean manufacturing can boost labor productivity by up to 400% during the first year. Using even one of its principles can increase the efficiency of the enterprise by 30-50%.

29.11.2017
RTL Service Releases a New Version of RealTrac Security System

RTL Service Releases a New Version of RealTrac Security System

In the new version of RealTrac, our team has implemented a number of significant changes, including innovative ones.

Among them: 3D positioning, a single interface for displaying positioning within the premises and in open areas, SCADA logic and a new report designer.

09.11.2017
RTL Service takes part in the project AutoNet 2.0

RTL Service takes part in the project AutoNet 2.0

The corresponding agreement was signed with the AutoNet working group. This cooperation will allow RTL Service to offer their own solutions in the areas of precise location positioning, Internet of things, voice communication and collision avoidance for AutoNet 2.0.

04.09.2017
“RTL Service” Group of Companies presents a new product – “RealTrac Collision Avoidance”

“RealTrac Collision Avoidance” can control possibly dangerous proximity between vehicles, equipment, and personnel and can issue warnings in case of increasing danger level. Also, RealTrac Collision Avoidance is able to stop a vehicle when it detects extremely dangerous proximity.

04.07.2017
The RTL Service Group introduced a solution for underground and surface mining

During the “UGOL ROSSII AND MINING  2017” exhibition the company introduced  voice communication and data transmission solution for surface mining and also GPS/GLONASS personnel and vehicle positioning solution for open pits and strip mines.

17.04.2017
The equipment of the RealTrac system is divided into three product lines

The equipment of the RealTrac system is divided into three product lines

Customer care is the main priority of the company and it resulted in dividing the equipment into three groups with the standardized names – from now on all the equipment is classified by the area it is used in, that significantly facilitates the choice for the customers.

13.04.2017
Security and human resource management in open pits

Open pits, like any other mining industry, imply an increased risk for the personnel and the others. In order to reduce these risks and increase the labor efficiency, modern mining companies are taking various measures nowadays:

  • Personnel control - gives answers to such questions as;
  • Equipment control;
  • Visitors (incl. visitors from other companies) control;
  • Compliance with safety requirements control.

Until recently, it all required the use of different system in open pits: access control, video surveillance, Record Journals and many other.

27.03.2017
RTL Service Ltd, Took Part in Embedded World 2017 International Exhibition

RTL Service Ltd, Took Part in Embedded World 2017 International Exhibition

The experts of the company presented to the potential customers and partners the RealTrac Local Positioning and Communication product, and also learned about solutions of their competitors and innovative technologies.

Embedded World is the largest international exhibition and conference dedicated to technical solutions based on the embedded systems, as well as industrial electronics, microelectronics and microprocessor technology. The event is aimed at representatives of all industries and has been organized in 2017 already for the 15th time, beating the last year's record on the occupied area and the number of participants.

16.03.2017
A new product-The RealTrac Industrial Wi-Fi

A new product-The RealTrac Industrial Wi-Fi

The “RTL Service” Company Group releases a brand-new product – the RealTrac Industrial Wi-Fi as a part of the RealTrac system development. It provides intelligent wireless data transmission network for various industrial and mining enterprises. The use of wireless technologies eliminates the need for wired communication cables, and the high network transmission capacity increases the possible amount of the data transferred.

30.12.2016
New Year greetings: results of 2016 and plans for 2017

New Year greetings: results of 2016 and plans for 2017

The release of the RealTrac 3.0 real time location system has become the key event of 2016 for the "RTL Service" Group. In the framework of the system development we have rejected outdated technologies and have created a brand-new product that combines a built-up type of configuration and cutting-edge technology of positioning, voice and data transmissions.

01.12.2016
Brand new solution in order to comply with the Safety Regulations in open cast mines by “The RTL Service” Group

Brand new solution in order to comply with the Safety Regulations in open cast mines by “The RTL Service” Group

The key necessity that mining and exploration companies may face is the compliance with the safety regulation requirements. The “RTL Service” Group has developed a unique system that guarantees this compliance, enables to increase labor security in open pits, reduce labor traumatism and accidents.

08.11.2016
The new-generation local indoor positioning RealTrac 3.0 system

The new-generation local indoor positioning RealTrac 3.0 system

The "RTL Service" Group is proud to present a new version of the local positioning system (IPS) RealTrac 3.0. The RealTrac 3.0 built-up system is produced in order to provide positioning, localization and tracking the people, equipment and other objects within the premises or in open zones, wherever the use of traditional global navigation systems is impossible or inefficient.

19.10.2016
Automated timekeeping and attendance accounting system using RTLS

Automated timekeeping and attendance accounting system using RTLS

Organizations of all sizes use timekeeping and attendance accounting systems to optimize their business processes. Thus, it is necessary to have reliable information about the location of employees at their workplaces or in other areas connected with their duties. At the same time for effective performance assessment it is essential to take into consideration the time when the employee is at workplace but does not do his job.

15.09.2016
The RTL Service” Group at the exhibition “Industrial efficiency and safety in Mining and Mineral Processing 2016

The RTL Service” Group will participate in the conference “Industrial efficiency and safety in Mining and Mineral Processing 2016” that will take place on the 20th of October in Chelyabinsk. Timur Poltorykhyn, “The RTL Service” Group COO, will present an exhaustive report on “Increasing the efficiency and labor safety in Mining and Mineral Processing with the use of positioning and data transmission systems”.


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