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Nautitech® and Digital Terrain partner to bring “last mile connectivity”

August 26, 2024

Nautitech® and Digital Terrain partner to bring “last mile connectivity” to hardrock and tunneling 


Digital Terrain Founder and CEO, Andrew Rouse and NAUTITECH® CEO, Mac Powolny, are excited to announce a partnership which will integrate technologies from both companies to bring communications and connectivity to Hardrock Mining and Tunneling in Australia and New Zealand. 

 As distributor of the NAUTITECH® Spitfire® Broadband Powerline Modem (BPLM), Digital Terrain will leverage their firsthand mining expertise and experience to provide access to real-time data, productivity analysis, voice and video in complex Hardrock environments and tunneling projects.  

With global patents and a decades-long proven track record in underground Softrock mining worldwide, the Spitfire® BPLM is optimally suited to drive safety, productivity and profitability outcomes in Hardrock.  

 “We are excited to begin our collaboration with NAUTITECH® on providing connectivity and visibility in situations that are hard to reach. Our products are complimentary to each other with the aim of “lifting the lid” on the underground” states Andrew Rouse, CEO and Founder of Digital Terrain. 

 Mac Powolny, CEO of NAUTITECH® continues to add “There are a substantial number of synergies and learnings both companies can achieve by working together. Successful collaboration is a win-win situation and I am confident the teams at NAUTITECH® and Digital Terrain will work together to solve many problems for our joint customer base” 
 
Contact Shaun Brennan for any questions, or service information. 
Shaun.Brennan@digitalterrain.io


For more information: https://www.nautitech.com.au/

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