PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY
Rail Movement Planner brings Brazilian know-how Down Under Brazil-based CFlex is now Rail Movement Planner. Rail Express finds out what prompted the change as the company continues its international growth.
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RAZILIAN TECHNOLOGY COMPANY Rail Movement Planner (RMP) has been in the rail game for a while now, but not as you’d know it. The company was founded as CFlex MPC in Campinas, Brazil (around an hour’s drive north of Sāo Paulo) in 2015, where it quickly made a name for itself for its CFlex Movement Planner product. The company has now changed its name to Rail Movement Planner, having rewritten and evolved the CFlex Movement Planner consistently since 2015. “The name ‘CFlex’ was too generic,” explains
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RMP president Elesbao Oliveira. “If you Google it you can find many companies that are not related to the railroad world. “So, to improve our presence in the market and increase our visibility, the Rail Movement Planner company was born on June 3, 2019.” Rail Movement Planner (RMP) is a state-ofthe-art solution for real-time circulation planning and train dispatching that can provide fully integrated timetabling, conflict detection and problem-solving services for rail operators. This helps to improve the visibility of planned train circulation, allowing train controllers to
A freight train pictured in the state of Sao Paolo.
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