We are thrilled to announce that Onboard Tracker has renewed its lease at Bridge House for another 10 years.

TechnipFMC is the latest subsea client to employ our crew management software Onboard Tracker™. Through the new streamlined system, TechnipFMC can make best use of processes and create a single point of storage for data to maximise crew planning, scheduling and...

We are delighted to announce our Business Support Graduate Zoe Prentice has successfully completed her graduate programme with Opportunity North East. We celebrated this milestone for Zoe at the ONE Graduates Into Business event held at the Chester Hotel in November....

Crewing and Cocktails? Put them together and you have the industry’s best User-Forum! We would like to thank all who gave up their valuable time (and even travelled across countries!) to make it there for what was an incredibly exciting, inspiring and chatter-packed...

An interview with Louise, our new Software Support Specialist Onboard Tracker™ is pleased to welcome Louise to the team as Software Support Specialist. This role is fundamental to the smooth daily running and development of Onboard Tracker™ operations, so we decided...

Zoe Prentice, our Business Graduate Reflects Time has certainly flown by recently and Zoe Prentice, our Business Graduate has already completed 6-months of her placement.  Zoe has been a wonderful addition to our team.  She has thrown herself into the role and been...

TEDxAberdeen 2022 Solab and Onboard Tracker™ were honoured to support TEDxAberdeen again this year and get the chance to be part of the most popular talks of all time, right here in Aberdeen. TED is a non-profit organisation devoted to ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’.   What...

OVERVIEW In August 2021, survey, positioning, and data management specialists, UTEC, a Geo-services brand in Acteon’s Data and Robotics division, was looking to move away from laborious spreadsheets and an outdated manual online system to better manage global...

We are attending OGV Energy’s the Data-Driven Energy Transition Event! The event will take place on the 28th of April at TECA focussing on how data-driven strategies and implementation of new technologies are advancing the energy sector towards a more sustainable...

We are delighted to welcome Zoe Prentice, our Business Support Graduate. Zoe joins our team on a yearlong placement in collaboration with Opportunity North East (ONE), who fund training for SME’s taking on graduates. As part of her placement, Zoe will spend time going...

You know WE love Onboard Tracker . . . But “How Deep is YOUR Love” for Onboard Tracker? If you’d like to sing “A Million Love Songs” along with Gary Barlow this month then enter our “Amazing” Onboard Tracker Referral Prize Draw! We have Two fantastic centre stage...

OVERVIEW Global Engineering & Construction (Global E&C) is Scotland’s leading engineering, procurement and construction service provider to the oil and gas industry. As the only brownfield focused EPC provider to the UKCS, Global E&C is well positioned to...

OVERVIEW Sparrows Group, a global service provider to the energy and industrial sectors has been a steadfast user of Onboard Tracker™ since January 2017.  After just one month, the Operations Tracker was rolled out globally, closely followed by the addition of the...

“After spending millions on large information systems, why does the North Sea still run-on spreadsheets?” asks Kevin Coll, Founder of Onboard TrackerTM and Managing Director of Solab. His Aberdeen based IT Services company has been a key provider of technology to the...

Onboard Tracker is designed to be slick, efficient, and intelligent, so we are always developing functionality that adds value and continues to improve user experience. We want to take away mundane tasks and ensure you use Onboard Tracker with ease.  We are pleased to...

We are thrilled to announce that Solab and Onboard Tracker™ have joined a network of established local businesses in a new initiative – Opportunity North East’s (ONE) Digital & Entrepreneurship’s North East business growth and recovery programme. Kevin Coll, our...

Exciting news! We have been announced as a finalist in this year’s SPE Aberdeen Offshore Achievement Awards (OAAs) in the category of Digital Innovation. Solab’s Onboard Tracker™ software has led a digital revolution for clients such as Subsea 7, Sparrows, Boskalis...

We are delighted to introduce our latest software development, our Onboard Tracker ‘Planning Module’ – the personnel logistics and planning system you have been waiting for… Let’s face it, crew changes and mobilisations are challenging. Ensuring your workforce is...

PBS Offshore (PBS) a consortium of the Ponticelli, Brand and Semco companies was launched in Aberdeen in May 2020 and secured the Total TEPUK contract for General Maintenance & Operations across seven on and offshore assets in the UKCS with almost 1,000 personnel....

It seems like only yesterday Laura Scott joined the Solab team to deliver Implementation Support, and she quickly proved to be a fundamental member of our team. Nine months later, and Laura has been promoted to ‘Software Support Consultant’ where she will continue to...

We are proud Partner Sponsor at the forthcoming Energy Voice Virtual Tech Showcase digital showcase on Tuesday 23rd February. The event will bring together a global audience of industry leaders and forward-thinking IT services and technology companies that are...

Create Training Rules for complex Training Matrices Onboard Tracker now includes a new feature to provide users with added flexibility when it comes to managing complex training matrices.  The added functionality helps ensure reports are accurate with any nuances...

NEW Dashboard to quickly identify personnel available for work Onboard Tracker has always quickly and accurately identified personnel who are “Available” to work, i.e. not working, on holiday, on leave or marked as unavailable.  The Onboard Tracker team is always...

Highlighting personnel non-compliances We are pleased to share our latest feature update which has been rolled out to all operational trackers.  The new functionality highlights any employees who are planned in or confirmed for any work assignments, where they may be...

Please tell me we’re not the only ones appalled that Excel is being used as the data source to produce the wildly inaccurate Governmental COVID case results? Welcome back to the 1990’s!

Onboard Tracker saves the day! During these challenging times, our Solab IT Services Onboard Tracker software and professional cloud-based service has made transferring to remote operations pain free. Don't believe us? Check out a short testimonial video below from...

The world around us has changed rapidly over the past few weeks. People and businesses are navigating through a minefield of data to protect themselves and create a ‘new normal’ which will see us through the foreseeable future.

Solab IT Services is on track to achieve £3 million turnover this year, thanks to an innovative approach in a competitive marketplace.

We would like to offer a big warm welcome to Global Marine and Northern Offshore Ltd to Solab’s Onboard Tracker hub. Global Marine are now tracking over 550 employees worldwide, mainly out of the Philippines and Singapore using our online Operations Tracker, as well...

Getting Onboard! Boskalis Subsea Ltd have just signed up for Solab's Onboard Tracker to manage all of their Subsea Service's Personnel Logistics, Training & Competence data. The project began with the Subsea team in the Westhill offices, but is now rolling out...

We would like to offer a big warm welcome to Oteac Ltd - Integrated Fire & Safety Solutions, part of the Nucore Group to Solab IT Services Onboard Tracker hub. Oteac, will be using Onboard Tracker to manage Onshore, Offshore and Workshop operations. Onboard...

There is a renewed focus in the North Sea on internal and industry collaboration, streamlined processes, reduction of system  “silos”, automating data capture and easier, more flexible reporting. Mobile Technologies, reducing reliance on spreadsheets, easier...

Leadership, communication and positive perception are successful concepts when leading teams in an onshore and offshore environment (Energy Voice). However, I have found during many of our software implementation projects over the last 10 years that visibility of...

Many thanks to everyone who visited our Onboard stand on Wednesday, 9th March 2016, during ITF Technology Showcase at AECC. It was great to see so many oil & gas professionals not only interested in our Crew Management, Training and Competency software but also so...

Here is some great news for you! We will be exhibiting at the Oil and Gas UK Share Fair event at AECC on the 4th of November 2015. So if you are planning to attend, don’t miss us on stand No 21 and get your chance to win a free month of Onboard! Please share with...

The ninth annual Oil & Gas UK Awards, sponsored by Shell U.K. Limited, will take place at Aberdeen’s Exhibition and Conference Centre on the evening of Thursday 5 November and will celebrate the most outstanding companies and inspirational people working in the...