String transport

The start date : The end of January 2014

• The international structure of the SWC Group of Companies is formed. Dozens of company representative offices and their structural subdivisions have been established around the world;
• There has been made offsetting of investments to partners for the previous period;
• There has been developed the program for implementing the fourth-generation of the string transport, including the construction of the test sites for freight, urban and high-speed systems, their certification, and entering the world markets

The start date : April 2014

• There was organized a special design and technological bureau with pilot production (SDTB with PP). The first 25 designers became its "core".
• There were rented the premises for the special design and technological bureau and pilot production (SDTB and PP)
• There has been started work with the customers and suppliers for creation of the pilot industrial base with three test sections of the fourth-generation string transport;
• There were concluded the preliminary contracts with the customers all over the world on the targeted projects of the international string transport systems.
• There were received the first pre-orders for the development, design and construction of the string transport systems. Advance payments have been made on them.
• There was chosen and legally registered a plot of land for the construction of the company pilot industrial base with three test plots of the string systems.

The start date : 20.08.2014

• There were made the first steps in the development of the design documentation for the test plots of fourth-generation string transport systems, which resulted in the expansion of Special Design and Technical Office with service personnel up to 50 designers;
• There was established cooperation with the customers and suppliers of equipment, components, units and assemblies;
• Design and construction work at the pilot base of the string transport project has been launched.

The start date : 07.02.2015

• Negotiations with potential customers of the string transport – Department of Transport of Abu-Dhabi Emirate (UAE) have been completed. According to the results of the negotiations, there was developed the concept and plan of construction of the linear city using the string technologies.
• CJSC "Unibus" became a resident of the Mogilev free economic zone.
• Investment Memorandum of the string transport project has been published and submitted to the public.
• The volume of work on the creation of project documentation for test sections of the string transport systems increased. The staff of the Special Design and Technical Bureau with pilot production (SDTB with PP) expanded to 75 designers.
• There began the creation of the equipment for the pilot industrial development, certification, construction and operation of the string transport.
• The construction and assembly work on the creation of the test sections of the string transport systems entered a new stage according to the schedule.

The start date : 04.08.2015

• The string transport project has been allocated land in Maryina Gorka (Minsk region, Republic of Belarus) for the creation of test facilities;
• In the territory of the Testing Centre in Belarus, there took place the opening of the “Zero Kilometre” of the future string transport systems.
• The urban string transport was successfully tested;
• A plot of land was selected for the "Unibus" industrial production;
• There are being held negotiations and preliminary contracts concluded on targeted projects with customers from all over the world.

The start date : 17.12.2015

• In the workshop of Unitsky String Technologies Inc. with excellent results, there were conducted the tests of the existing Unibuses models and the string transport track structure in the scale of 1:10.
• The installation work on the urban string transport complex has been completed, with the last intermediate support installed.
• The Expert Council under the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation recognized the SkyWay string technology as innovative.
• CJSC "String Technologies" entered the stage of metal structures prefabrication. After installation at the construction site, string placement and prestressing, they will turn into the rail-string transport system.
• There has begun own string rails production

The start date : 08.06.2016

• There was completed the documentation creation for the test complex of the fourth-generation freight transport “Two in One”: The upper part is the products pipeline, the lower part is the suspended Unitrucks and Unicars.
• There have been installed reinforced concrete intermediate г- shaped supports of the light route.
• At the String Technologies Testing Centre in Belarus, the process of constructing foundations for the anchor supports of the light track has been completed.
• The freight direction of the string technologies has been set up as a separate structural unit.
• Production of the track structure for the passenger, city and high-speed lines has been completed.
• The world's largest transport exhibition InnoTrans 2016 was held in Berlin. The string transport achievements were presented to global audience the for the first time. Following the exhibition, there are underway negotiations with a number of international companies.

The start date : 21.10.2016

• All the necessary documentation for the fourth-generation urban string transport test complex has been created;
• All welding works were completed successfully and on time during the construction of the light track structure;
• The urban string technology direction has been set up as a separate structural division. It focused on the development of new models of urban mounted and suspended Unibuses and Unicars, as well as the next generation of urban, developer and infrastructure technologies.
• The Unibike’s chassis was successfully tested in the workshops of the string transport pilot production, giving a start to the running tests of its rolling stock.
• The rolling stock certification process continued. The company developer of the string transport and "Gorelektrotransport Scientific and Technical Centre of the Research Institute" signed a cooperation agreement.
• CJSC "String Technologies" was awarded with the HR Brand Diploma, which had been given out since 2014 for work on the employer's reputation.
• There started the creation of the project documentation for the high-speed complex, which increased the staff of the company up to 175 designers.

The start date : 10.03.2017

• In Indonesia, there was held the International specialized exhibition of transport technology Railway Tech 2017. The string transport complex became one of the most remarkable and discussed participants;
• CJSC "String Technologies" received a large order for the design of the city string transport track in Mogilev (the Republic of Belarus);
• The string transport project received a certificate of conformity from the Ministry of Architecture and Construction of the Republic of Belarus, and was also certified in the Russian Federation in the voluntary certification system of the Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology "Innovation of the Year", according to three international assessment standards: IES 210, NESTI and IFRS;
• The construction, testing and certification of the light urban track testing complex of the string transport has been successfully completed;
• There has been established the first string transport sales showroom for passengers and goods transportation in the city;
• There was held the demonstration of the operating innovative string transport urban complex;
• At the Testing Centre in Belarus, there were conducted the Unibus running tests on the sagging track structure.

The start date : 21.09.2017

• The project has increased the premises for the production of the rolling stock components and steel structures for the track structure.
• Production workshops were equipped with modern equipment, and there were introduced the advanced digital design and development platforms to accompany the first commercial projects.
• There were built and are currently operated several types of tracks (urban, light urban and super-light) on the territory of the EcoTechnoPark, and the construction of the freight transport complex is under way.
• The EcoTechnoPark objects (transport facilities, utilities and exhibition copies of the string communication systems) were registered in the Register of the Republic of Belarus.
• The first industrial models of the rolling stock: the Unibike and the Unibus are certified.
• There was assembled a unicar, which, is being prepared for running tests alongside with the unitruck and double-rail unibus at the EcoTechnoPark.
• The works continue on the creation of the high-speed unibus. The premiere of the first industrial design is to be presented at the exhibition “Innotrans 18”.
• The project participates in major transport exhibitions: International Railway Equipment Exhibition, XI International specialized exhibition “Transport and Logistics-2017”, XI International Exhibition “Transport of Russia 2017”.
• The project quality management system confirmed compliance with the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001: 2015 and the national standard of the Republic of Belarus STB ISO 9001-2015.

The start date:

• In April 2018, the string transport project overleaped from the 10th to the 12th stage of development!
• A growing number of partners, continuous work of designers, engineers and other specialists allowed the company to complete the projects of the 11th stage ahead of schedule and immediately move to the 12th stage.
• Watch the interview with the founder of the string transport project, Anatoli Unitsky, about the rapid transition to the 12th stage of development.

The start date : 26.04.2018

• The EcoTechnoPark was visited by several high-ranking guests at a time: the Minister of Territory, Environment and Tourism, the government delegation from the United Arab Emirates and San Marino, and representatives of Ekaterinburg Mayor's Office.
• At the EcoTechnoPark, there began the acceptance tests of Unicar, the SkyWay new industrial design of the rolling stock.
• The string transport project took part in the 3rd International Transport Congress and Exhibition (SITCE) in Singapore.
• There began the acceptance tests of the innovative industrial design of a double-rail unibus U4-220-T2 with a total capacity of 48 people.

The start date: 12.12.2018

• The Emir of Dubai approved a package of projects proposed by the country's Ministry of transport. The projects included the 15-km city's string transport system with 21 stations on the route.
• There has been presented a sample of string transport small-sized transport - Uniwind U4-651;
• There has been launched a blockchain platform;
• The string transport project has become one of the specialists of the UN program: “Sustainable Development Goals”;
• There has been launched cryptocurrency, based on the universal payment and information unit - the SWG Token.

The start date: 06.12.2019

• Continued construction of the string transport infrastructure in Sharjah.
• Continued expansion of production facilities and certification of technical processes.
• Continued work with new customers, entering into pre-contracts for construction of the string transport systems in other countries and receiving pre-orders and advance payments on these orders.
• Continuation of works on development of own equipment for string transport testing and construction.

Workplan:

• Completion of the construction, testing and certification of the high-speed system of the string transport testing complex;
• Creation of a sales showroom for the string transport systems for high-speed (up to 500 km/h) transportation;
• Conclusion of contracts for targeted projects of the string transport systems with a total value of at least 10 billion dollars.
• The holding's making profit and self-financing its development without raising equity capital.