Take the fast track to Active Heave Compensation with Scantrol’s off-the-shelf AHC solution
Configure to match your application, test, and tune yourself at a fraction of the cost.
Why choose Scantrol AHC?
Affordable AHC control systems for winches, cranes and cylinders.
Ranging from 500kg to 500tonne.
No Need for Expensive Sea Trials
Save cost on engineering, hardware, installation and commissioning.
No Need for a Specialist
Integrate yourself.
No programming needed.
Test and tune at dockside.
Free OTA Assistance
Free Over The Air assistance, maintenance, and training for integrators, commissioning engineers, and operators.
No Hidden Costs
mTrack AHC Controller - probably the world’s most affordable and easy to integrate AHC Solution
• Off-the-shelf AHC controller with integrated MRU.
• A game-changer that makes AHC affordable even for smaller winches and cranes used for subsea operations.
• Includes all the tools you need for easy installation and commissioning, no need for expensive experts.
Marine & Subsea Applications
ROV Operations
Increase the weather window of your ROV operations with an AHC system that stabilizes the TMS and provides safe docking even in bad weather conditions. Scantrol AHC can be retrofitted to a wide range of existing LARS systems.
Offshore Cranes
It is widely accepted that AHC provides an increase in performance for large offshore cranes. Scantrol AHC technology makes it affordable to utilize this advantage even on smaller cranes.
Intervention
Scantrol AHC combines winch and cylinder control to ensure safe and effective intervention operations.
Boulder Clearance
Get full control of your grab and other salvage equipment in all weather conditions.
Drilling
Scantrol AHC will add accuracy to your passive compensation system and secure optimum bit weight and displacement control when drilling in varying structures.
Marine Research Applications
Collecting Scientific Data
Most data sampling equipment is affected by vessel motion. Read more about how our AHC solutions can improve performance in all weather conditions.
Towing Operations
Whether you are towing a sonar or other survey equipment, Scantrol AHC will keep it stable at a certain depth or follow the seabed profile.
What our Customers are Saying
“ mTrack is an Elegant AHC Solution that makes it fast and easy to integrate it with our advanced hydraulic boat-handling systems without having to change our system configurations.”
- Experienced Winch Designer
“mTrack is a Game-Change which makes AHC simple and affordable.”
- Subsea Vessel Owner
Add Value to your New Winch with Scantrol AHC
An easy and fast way to add AHC to your winch is to connect the mTrack AHC controller to your own winch control system, but if you need a complete winch control system, Scantrol can supply that as well.
We have specialists and design tools that can provide free assistance for the design of cost-effective hydraulic or electric AHC drives:
• Guiding on AHC requirements for specific applications.
• Guiding on the selection of hydraulic or electric drive systems and components.
• AHC Analyzer for calculation of AHC performance and required power, speed, and torque.
How to Retrofit mTrack to Existing Winches
Many winches are suitable for AHC operation, reuse of your winch represents a major cost reduction compared to buying a new winch and results in a reduced carbon footprint.
We can help you determine if your winch is suitable for AHC.