First New MTR Train Enters Passenger Service on Hong Kong’s Kwun Tong Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 22, 20220 This weekend, the first of 93 new MTR trains will enter passenger service on Hong Kong’s Kwun Tong Line. The new fleet will gradually be put into service as the vehicles arrive in Hong Kong, replacing the first generation of MTR’s urban line trains, which have been operating across the city
Serco Caledonian Sleeper Service Implements CAF’s LeadMind Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20220 CAF has announced that its LeadMind platform is improving services on the Serco Caledonian Mk5 Sleeper fleet by providing real-time remote monitoring and condition-based maintenance alerts. The Serco Caledonian Sleeper (SCS) is an overnight sleeper train that operates between London and Scotland. LeadMind implementation on the SCS Mk5 Sleeper fleet has provided
Yeltech’s Intelligent PS210 Position Sensor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 19, 20220 Yeltech’s intelligent PS210 Position Sensor can be used for remote monitoring of water levels in high-risk areas. Our robust, accurate, non-contact solution for level or position sensing applications. The PS210 Position Sensor provides accurate, power-efficient & robust measurements without interference from noise, dust, colour or direct or indirect light. The small self-contained
Yeltech’s Earthworks Monitoring System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 12, 20220 Yeltech’s Earthworks Monitoring System combines intelligent inclination sensors with a central solar-powered data logger that communicates via our uniquely developed web-based platform. The integrated system is a highly effective tool for making safety related decisions in a reliable and cost-effective manner. At Yeltech, we have created an intelligent hub for numerous
Remain Vigilant against Adverse Weather Conditions with Yeltech’s IPHT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 28, 20220 Remain Vigilant against Adverse Weather Conditions with Yeltech’s IPHT Yeltech‘s IPHT (Intelligent Points Heating Transformer) controls the energy to the strip heaters that are dependent on the local weather conditions. Using Yeltech’s smart heating technology, the IPHT can accurately monitor and heat switch points individually, ensuring that the switches operate exceptionally, in
6 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Yeltech’s IPHT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 26, 20220 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Yeltech’s IPHT Yeltech‘s Eco-track Intelligent Points Heating Transformer (IPHT) is a temperature control system that could save the railway industry up to 50% on the energy currently being used on switch heating systems. Why should you be using Yeltech’s IPHT? Energy saving of up to 50%
Join the Yeltech Team: Tech Support Engineer Vacancy Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20220 Join the Yeltech Team: Tech Support Engineer Vacancy At Yeltech, we create smart remote monitoring solutions to help save money and lives by using IoT technology (Internet of Things). We move fast because the world can’t wait! We are growing our company; we would love you to be part of our
Save Energy with Yeltech’s Intelligent Points Heating Transformer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20220 Save Energy with Yeltech’s Intelligent Points Heating Transformer Yeltech‘s Eco-track Intelligent Points Heating Transformer (IPHT) is a temperature control system that could save the railway industry up to 50% on the energy currently being used on switch heating systems. Using Yeltech’s smart heating technology, the IPHT can accurately monitor and heat switch
Emergency Warning Board (EWB) Charging Stands from Yeltech Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20220 Emergency Warning Board (EWB) Charging Stands from Yeltech Yeltech love their EWB stand chargers and so do their customers! The stand can store up to 4 small and/or large lightweight Emergency Warning Boards (EWBs), ensuring that the smart boards are always available and reliably charged. They will support faster response times for
Smart Rail Safety with Yeltech’s Real Time Trespass Detection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20220 Smart Rail Safety with Yeltech’s Real Time Trespass Detection Developed from technology widely deployed on large rail networks, Yeltech‘s modular trespass detection system integrates a range of sensors together with AI classification algorithms to reliably detect potentially life-threatening or disruptive trespass incidents. Key Benefits: AI capability executed in the camera, no need
How Connected Technologies Can Optimise Fleet Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20220 Nomad Digital: How Connected Technologies Can Optimise Fleet Operations Fleet downtime can have a huge impact on transport operators, causing delays which can result in dissatisfied passengers. Optimisation of fleet operations can help businesses perform at the optimal level. The Internet of Things (IoT), telematics, and vehicle tracking present many opportunities for
Rock Cliff Monitoring Using Remote IoT Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20220 Rock cliff monitoring is a hot topic, as evidenced by interest in a Worldsensing webinar on the subject in March 2022. The event featured a top-notch speaker lineup, including Daniel Naterop, Civil Engineer and Project Manager at Huggenberger and Sales Engineer at Sisgeo; Angela Lluch Gracia, Worldsensing Application Engineer; and Arnau Carbonell, Worldsensing Sales Area Manager
Smart Trespassing System: All Your Security Needs under One Roof Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20220 Smart Trespassing System: All Your Security Needs under One Roof Our smart trespassing system is a low-cost solution that can be deployed in remote or challenging locations to reliably monitor and report rail trespassing. Potential use cases for the camera include: Trespass & person on track prevention/monitoringOnboard behaviour monitoringAssistance for wheelchair usersFly tipping
Case Study: Installing Monitoring Systems for DLR Weather Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 28, 20220 Installing Monitoring Systems for Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Weather Stations Client: Keolis Amey (Docklands) The automatic trains on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in London are at risk of slip-slide in wet weather, which can result in a Non-Communicating Train status (NCT), preventing the train from operating. To rectify this, the train
Ricardo to Bring High-Definition PanMon Technology to North and Latin American Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 11, 20220 Ricardo to Bring High-Definition PanMon Technology to North and Latin American Railways Ricardo has formed a new Strategic Alliance Agreement with PantoInspect, a Danish technology business, to bring the PanMon pantograph monitoring technology to railways across North and Latin America. Already used on mainlines in Europe, Australia and Africa, PanMon is a
We Measure Tension in Overhead Lines without Costly Inspection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 6, 20220 We Measure Tension in Overhead Lines without Costly Inspection Fixed termination lines in direct sunlight are susceptible to expansion at hotter temperatures. Hot weather causes the lines to sag, leading to potential contact issues between the line and the trains. If unaddressed this could cause passenger disruption due to power issues.
Installing a Remote Monitoring System for Network Rail at Chapel Hill Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 23, 20220 Installing a Remote Monitoring System for Network Rail at Chapel Hill Yeltech was approached by Network Rail to install a remote monitoring system to one of the brick arches that support the track at Chapel Hill, near Baskingstoke to investigate the following concerns: Extensive cracking to the rear wallExcessive deflection of the
Union Pacific Joins RailPulse’s Campaign to Broaden GPS Use in US Freight Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 9, 20220 Union Pacific Railroad has joined RailPulse, becoming the coalition’s seventh member. Rob Hodgkins (License) The company joins founding members GATX, Genesee & Wyoming, Norfolk Southern, TrinityRail, Watco and The Greenbrier Companies. RailPulse was formed in 2020. Its aim is to broaden the use of telematics technologies such as GPS across the US freight
We Keep Track Engineers Safe When Performing Rail Maintenance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 25, 20220 We Keep Track Engineers Safe When Performing Rail Maintenance Enforcing speed restrictions is required due to multiple reasons: High Temperatures – Railway tracks can heat up to 50 degrees and risk buckling – which is unsafe for trains to pass over. By slowing trains down, they exert lower forces on the track, reducing
Hitachi Rail Unveils New Digital Rail Products Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 17, 20220 Hitachi Rail has launched its latest digital rail products at the 2022 Railway Systems Supplies Inc. Communication & Signalling exhibition in Kansas City, Missouri. Throughout the exhibition on 16, 17 and 18 May, Hitachi Rail is unveiling several automation and digitalisation innovations for freight and passenger rail to help companies maximise
Why Global Rail Operators Need to Harness Cloud & Disruptive Tech Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 13, 20220 As Gold Sponsors of Middle East Rail 2022 in Abu Dhabi, we were given the opportunity to present our thoughts on ‘Why global rail operators need to harness disruptive tech’. Our short webinar presentation is so full of insights and valuable takeaways about cloud technology in the rail industry that we wanted to
Intelligent Embankment & Culvert/Washout Monitoring Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 13, 20220 Embankment & Culvert/Washout Monitoring If an embankment failure is not managed from an early stage the result could be a derailment. Around the world rail service operators are under pressure to increase capacity, reduce costs and at the same time improve safety. The effects that multiple external factors can have on rail
We Keep Trains Running during the Hot Temperatures of Summer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 26, 20220 We Keep Trains Running during the Hot Temperatures of Summer Rails in direct sunshine can be as much as 20°C hotter than the air temperature. Because rails are made from steel, they expand as they get hotter, and can start to curve – known as ‘buckling’ – which can result in
Remote Geotechnical Monitoring of Rail Tracks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 6, 20220 Interest in wireless systems for rail infrastructure monitoring continues unabated, as evidenced by the interest in our recent sponsored Tech Talk Webinar on the subject. Hosted by our UK Sales Manager Matt Azzopardi and featuring Worldsensing Application Engineer Angela Lluch Gracia along with Tim Clegg, Commercial Manager at Geosense, the session led to a host of questions
An Innovation Partnership at the Heart of Great British Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 16, 20220 An Innovation Partnership at the Heart of Great British Rail Network Rail Telecom (NRT) is working with industry partners to introduce innovative technological solutions. Enhanced digital services, smart cameras and intelligent analytics support the levelling up agenda as they inform decision making for both national hub and small unstaffed stations alike. TSIP
Monitoring and Prediction of Catenary Voltage Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 16, 20220 To ensure uninterrupted service and the safety of the infrastructure, the monitoring of catenary voltage is essential for the entire network. In order to avoid contact wire breaking, in spite of temperature variations, the voltage must be constant. Stimio has deployed a remote monitoring solution which drastically reduces the number of inspection
Stimio Keeps IoT Monitoring on Track with Quectel GNSS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20210 Stimio Keeps IoT Monitoring on Track For High-Value Rail and Utility Assets with Quectel GNSS and Cellular Modules Stimio, the developer of a complete, wireless-based, end-to-end Industrial IoT solution for demanding markets such as railway and utilities, has selected the LC29D GNSS module and the BG95-M5 cellular modules and antennas from
How aROK 8110 is Revolutionizing Railway AI Computing and Intelligent Surveillance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 19, 20210 How aROK 8110 is Revolutionizing Railway AI Computing and Intelligent Surveillance NEXCOM introduces the most cutting-edge member of the aROK railway computer family, the aROK 8110. In delivering a variety of powerful in-train AI recognition and machine vision applications, the aROK 8110 offers powerful CPU-GPU combinations and extra PCIe 3.0 slots for discrete
Remote Monitoring of SNCF FRET Locomotive Starter Reservoirs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 11, 20210 A STIMIO Solution for Monitoring SNCF FRET Locomotive Starter Reservoirs One of STIMIO’s long-standing clients, SNCF VOYAGEURS, which recently placed its trust in us once again by signing a framework agreement (read the press release), also works for SNCF Group’s FRET (freight) subsidiary through its Materials Engineering Department. As a result
Automated Freight Train Testing Picks Up Speed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 6, 20210 A joint German-Dutch project to trial the control and remote monitoring of automated freight trains has begun this month. It starts with a one-year run on the Dutch section of the Betuweroute, which connects the port of Rotterdam with the Ruhr area and is dedicated to freight rail. A DB freight train ©
Comtest Wireless Becomes a UK RISQS Approved Supplier Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20210 Comtest Wireless Becomes a UK RISQS Approved Supplier & Achieves Iso 14001 Environmental Management in Italy Comtest Wireless, independent experts in the field of GSM-R, rail telecoms and ERTMS network test and measurement solutions, extends its rail industry supplier accreditations. Comtest Wireless International Limited Becomes a RISQS Approved Supplier for Test &
Amtrak Signs $7.3bn Contract for New Multi-Powered Trains from Siemens Mobility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 9, 20210 Siemens Mobility has signed a contract with Amtrak to manufacture a fleet of up to 83 multi-powered modern trains, with the option for up to 130 additional trains to support Amtrak’s growth plans. The 7.3bn USD (6.15bn euros) investment includes the purchase of equipment and a long-term parts supply and service
Network Rail Publishes Interim Report on Stonehaven Derailment Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 10, 20200 Network Rail has today (10 September) published its interim report on the Stonehaven derailment (Scotland), which was commissioned by the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps following the incident on 12 August. The report details the immediate and longer-term actions that can be taken to make the railway more resilient
Stonehaven derailment triggers nationwide earthwork checks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 13, 20200 NETWORK RAIL is launching a series of nationwide checks on ‘higher-risk’ earthworks in the wake of the derailment near Stonehaven, in which three people lost their lives and six were injured. The checks on embankments and cutting walls will be carried out by Network Rail’s own engineers, supported by specialist
Technology Choices to Talent Gaps, Top of Mind Topics for Rail Industry Executives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20200 Transportation, banking and capital markets are three very different industries with one thing in common: high susceptibility to future disruption, according to Accenture. Transportation services are specifically unique, as the industry is currently experiencing high levels of disruption in addition to high susceptibility for future disruption. The rail industry, a critical
Porterbrook Continues Successful ETCS Testing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 27, 20200 Unlike previous testing, this suite was of course conducted under the difficult conditions of the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing meant that temporary remote monitoring equipment was installed. This connected the driver’s cab with the passenger area where the test team was situated. Forward-facing cameras were installed in the cab above the
Industry Insider Week 34 / 35 – 16 Must-Read Rail News Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 34 / 35 for 19–30 August 2019: New Electronic Interlocking at Linz Station | Infrastructure Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB) announced that Linz Stations’s new electronic interlocking system has entered service. The system
CAF Wins LeadMind Solution Contract in Saudi Arabia Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20190 Saudi Arabia: CAF has signed a contract with Saudi Railway Company (SAR) for its LeadMind solution. Specifically, the system permits real-time remote monitoring and condition-based maintenance. As part of the contract CAF will deliver real-time and advanced analytics functionalities for the trains on the Riyadh-Qurayyat line. Riyadh-Qurayyat Line The Riyadh-Qurayyat line runs
MBTA Overhauls 27 Additional F40 Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 2, 20190 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will overhaul a further 27 F40 commuter rail locomotives. Overhaul of F40 Locomotive © MBTA The Fiscal and Management Control Board of MBTA voted in favour of a contract option that would see an additional 27 F40 commuter rail locomotives overhauled. MBTA has an existing contract