Rajant Corporation and SCAN RF Projects today announced that SCAN RF Projects will serve as distributor of Rajant's Kinetic Mesh wireless networking solutions for its rapidly growing list of resellers and clients throughout Africa. As a leading distributor and integrator of wireless network equipment in Africa, SCAN RF Projects designs, delivers and services wireless licensed and unlicensed band networks for a diverse client roster spanning mining, government, corporate, municipalities, ISPs, WISPs, banking and private business sectors.
Rajant's wireless communication technology, combined with leading mining applications, create the infrastructure required to support mine productivity, efficiency and safety - from fleet management, and equipment health, to collision avoidance, slope monitoring and more. With the addition of Rajant's Kinetic Mesh technology, SCAN RF Projects now offers a proven, scalable, fully mobile broadband networking solution to its mining customers and mining channel partners throughout the burgeoning African mining industry. Today, Rajant networks provide 24x7x365 network uptime in more than 50 mines worldwide.
Rajant's BreadCrumb wireless, portable mesh network nodes with InstaMesh software enable continuous and instantaneous routing of wireless and wired connections. This dynamic frequency utilisation capability allows for total network mobility with robust fault tolerance, high throughput and low latency. Rajant's Kinetic Mesh technology is used extensively today in demanding military and mining operations to provide reliable networking for remote monitoring, tracking assets, voice and data communications, and video feeds.
"Africa continues to gain momentum as a high-growth region in the global mining market, and SCAN RF Projects is a trusted provider of solutions to African mining operations," noted Rajant CEO Bob Schena. "Mining operators throughout Africa can see immediate benefits from the inherent power of Rajant Kinetic Mesh networking solutions. As a full-service distributor, SCAN RF is an important ally, and will provide the critical in-country presence and inventory that discerning customers demand, in addition to managing distribution of Rajant solutions through its network of resellers. SCAN RF's portfolio of value-added services, such as network design, project management, implementation and technical support, further position the company as a strategic regional resource for Rajant."
Users of Rajant networks in the oil and gas, mining, military, first responder, railroad, municipalities, service provider and telco markets can benefit from Kinetic Mesh's ability to connect all network nodes - both fixed and moving - as well as the network's increasing strength as nodes are added.