Tropozond

Tropozond s.r.o. is a Slovak company specializing in the development and production of custom-designed electronic control units tailored for autonomous systems. These systems include self-service machinery, measuring stations, and surveillance solutions. The company's products are built on industry-grade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using open-source software, allowing for flexibility and customization based on specific use cases. The core control unit can be enhanced with additional modules such as a touch screen operator interface, routing and online communication units, and payment collection systems. The operator module is powered by a Raspberry Pi Single Board Computer (SBC), enabling the implementation of complex multilingual graphical user interfaces on standard touch screen panels. Tropozond's solutions support a variety of input/output devices, including keypads, printers, smart card readers, fingerprint sensors, audio devices, and QR code scanners, catering to diverse application needs. The company has developed a customized API for seamless integration with the PLC, offering numerous programmable inputs and outputs, as well as Ethernet and RS485 interfaces, to create robust automation solutions. Tropozond serves clients in industries requiring advanced automation and control systems, operating within the European market. The business model focuses on providing tailored solutions that meet specific client requirements, generating revenue through the sale and customization of these electronic control units.

Keywords: electronic control units, autonomous systems, self-service machinery, surveillance solutions, PLC, open-source software, Raspberry Pi, automation, Slovak company, custom-designed.