News
Latest product releases, special offers and other news.
TRIPS installed in Auckland, NZ
December 2011
Advantech Design have been engaged by Transport New Zealand to install the TRIPS travel time prediction system in the city of Auckland. TRIPS is providing valuable real-time travel time prediction... » read more
Travel Time Prediction contract awarded to Advantech
December 2011
Advantech design have recently been awarded a two-year contract to supply Travel Time Prediction on Arterial Roads using the TRIPS Travel-time Reporting and Integrated Performance System... » read more
TrackRanger now has Animated Track Trace Plot functions
August 2011
TrackRanger now allows you to 'replay' over time the Track Trace recorded on your trip using the new Animated Track Trace functions. Waypoints can be revealed showing locations encountered along... » read more
Search for Waypoints by Proximity
May 2011
In TrackRanger, quickly find and list only waypoints that are near your travel location, or near your trip planning region. This is an excellent way to advance-manage your waypoint data - be... » read more
Gazetteer - TrackRanger has integrated Place-name Search!
March 2011
TrackRanger now has an integrated place name search facility. The incorporated database has more that 320,000 searchable locations. Filters allow the user to search by location, name, feature type,... » read more
Transcend controlling VSLS on M80
March 2011
Transcend is now controlling Variable Speed Limit Signs on the M80 Motorway in Melbourne. Transcend has been teamed up with our TRANSNet product to provide Secure 3G Wireless... » read more
TrackRanger Video online
December 2010
Two new videos, one describing some of TrackRanger's extensive features, and the other a tutorial showing quick and easy trip planning with Google maps, complete with track Plan and Waypoints are... » read more
Advantech Upgrades Singapore's Traffic Computers
November 2009
Advantech Design have completed the Island-wide... » read more
TrackRanger runs on Apple MAC Notebook - here's how
September 2009
One of our customers sent this information which will help MAC users enjoy the features of TrackRanger. Computer used: MacBook Pro 13inch with 150Gb hard disk drive » read more
TrackRanger Pro 7 Now Available!
May 2009
Pro 7 incorporates many new features, including * Multi-Colour Track Trace displays * Can directly import Oziexplorer Waypoint files * Improved locked-map... » read more
TrackRanger 6.7 now available
January 2009
TrackRanger version 6.7 has now been released. Main features include: - Support for UBD City Streets Version 6 (2009 edition), TrackTrace repair now allows user to delete a single point only.... » read more
Travel Time Contract awarded to Advantech Design
December 2008
Advantech Design have been successful in the award of the TRIPS Travel Time System to provide real-time Travel Time Prediciton on Arterial Roads for VicRoads, Australia. TRIPS now has capability... » read more
Latest Natmap 2008 Released!
September 2008
After a long development time, Geoscience Australia have finally released the latest 2008 Natmap Digital map set. TrackRanger users will benefit from the new DVD mapping resource available from... » read more
Transcend Installed on Port River Expressway
September 2008
The Transcend Motorway Management System has now been commissioned to operate the Port River Expressway in South Australia. This new strategic Road and Rail Link connects... » read more
SCATS Modem System now available
February 2008
Advantech Design are proud to announce the release of the new SCATS Modem and Line Isolation Units for SCATS Traffic Signal communications. Already being deployed by Road Authorities, these modems... » read more
TrackRanger Pro 6 Released
May 2007
TrackRanger Pro-6 has support for the UBD Regional Cities and Towns. Providing an entire new dimension to country travelling, this map set has more than 600 regional towns, giving TrackRanger the... » read more
VicRoads extends TRIPS Travel Time Contract to Advantech Design
March 2007
Following a 12 month successful data delivery of predicted real-time Travel Time data, VicRoads has extended the TRIPS Travel Time contract, which was awarded by competitive tender to Advantech... » read more
TrackRanger Pro 5.4 now supports Voice Directions!
February 2007
Add Waypoints to your map, and TrackRanger can be set to intelligently alert you to turnoffs in advance with not only on-screen messages, but with dynamic voice instructions. As well as... » read more
TrackRanger Pro 5 now supports UBD City Streets Version 5
November 2006
TrackRanger now has support for the UBD City Streets V5. The new maps include one combined region of Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, & Central Coast. UBD Version 4 also includes updated... » read more
Secure Online Shop Now Open
March 2006
Our secure online shop is finally open. You can be confident that buying online is as easy and trouble free as the previous methods of... » read more
Vic Roads awards Travel Time Contract to Advantech Design
January 2006
Advantech Design wins major contract with VicRoads to supply arterial Travel Time information to road users. This contract has been timed to coincide with delivery of quality Traffic... » read more
TrackRanger - Pro 5 Released
January 2006
TrackRanger 5 includes full support for street directory mapping using the UBD Street Directories. Areas covered include Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Canberra, Darwin,... » read more
Advantech Design has a new website
July 2005
Advantech's website has undergone major redesign, including a fresh new interface. Later this year we will have a secure online store up and running for our customers. » read more
TrackRanger 4.5 ON SPECIAL
April 2005
TrackRanger 4.5 is currently on special for only $199, it's normally valued at $249. » read more
TrackRanger 4.5 Released
April 2005
TrackRanger has reached version 4.5 and includes a host of new features such as WayPoint searching, directional arrow as alternative to original dot, improved time synchronisation, extended... » read more