RCT has announced its latest project with Russia’s Caterpillar dealer, Vostochnaya Technica and gold miner Polyus. This extensive project will see RCT’s Custom department design, manufacture and install eight ControlMaster® solutions for five Caterpillar trucks, a shovel, dozer and a drill.

Polyus will be utilising these machines equipped with RCT’s Smart Technology at its Olimpiada surface mine, near Krasnoyarsk in Russia. This project is described as the crucial turning point for the mine’s transition into an autonomous machine operation. RCT says it’s Custom department’s unique capabilities are often called upon to provide bespoke solutions to Vostochnaya Technica and clients in Russia.