Althen Sensors & Controls will be exhibiting at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin. Visitors are invited to its stand to discover its fully integrated and standalone railway measurement systems and tools for rail applications, designed for accurate and reliable measurements.
Date: From Tuesday 22 to Friday 25 September 2026
Location: Berlin Messe, Messedamm 22, Berlin, Germany
Stand: Hall 23 / Stand 960
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Why Visit Althen at InnoTrans
Rail applications require sensors and measurement solutions that perform reliably under demanding conditions. Althen has been supporting OEMs, system integrators and maintenance organisations with measurement solutions tailored to the rail sector for decades. At InnoTrans in Berlin, the company will demonstrate its full range of solutions, with a dedicated team of engineers on hand to discuss standard and custom applications and projects.
Railway Measurement Systems
Live demonstrations of Althen’s static and dynamic systems will include:
Weighing in Motion for Railway (AWIM)
- Dynamic weighing with ±0.5% accuracy
- Bolt-on sensors, no traffic interruption
- Derailment and wheel defect detection
3D Wheel Measurement System
- Accurate and valuable data within seconds
- Eliminates manual measurement errors
- Integrated software system with all necessary calculations and parameters
Wireless Wheel Load Measurement System
- Wireless weighing system with real-time data
- ±0.1% FS accuracy and auto-generated reports
- Designed for tram and metro maintenance
Precision Measurement Tools for Railway Maintenance
Alongside its measuring and weighing systems, Althen will also present a range of precision measurement tools designed for railway maintenance and inspection. These instruments support fast, reliable measurement of wheel and brake components, helping operators maintain safety and performance standards.
Featured Railway Tools Include
Wheel Diameter Measurement Tools
- Measuring range 400 to 1,400 mm
- High precision measuring of wheel rolling circle diameter
- Suitable for railway workshops
Wheel Profile Measurement Tools
- Measuring range 1 mm to 965 mm
- Measures up to 17 geometric parameters
Back-to-Back Railway Wheel Measurement Tools
- Measurement range: 1,340 to 1,610 mm
- Contactless measurement
- Measurement of back-to-back distance between wheels
Come and Please Visit Us
The train sector is undergoing unprecedented change, and during InnoTrans, Althen will also be showcasing further solutions, including its accelerometers and railway calibration services.
Althen’s application and sales engineers are available to discuss technical challenges and project requirements at its stand in Hall 23 / Stand 960.
This article was originally published by Althen Sensors & Controls.
