Asset Services Categories
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Certification · Homologation
Certification and homologation services ensure that rolling stock, components and infrastructure meet national and international safety, quality and interoperability standards. These services include testing, documentation, technical assessments and approvals required for market entry and operation across different rail networks. Suppliers in this category support manufacturers and operators with conformity assessments, CE marking, ECM certification, and compliance with standards such as TSI, EN, UIC and ISO.
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Complete Vehicle Testing
Complete vehicle testing covers the validation and verification of entire rolling stock units prior to certification or entry into service. This includes performance testing, brake tests, dynamic behaviour, noise and vibration testing, emissions and energy consumption analysis, as well as onboard systems integration. Suppliers in this category support OEMs, operators and leasing companies in ensuring safety, reliability and regulatory compliance across diverse operating conditions.
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Component Testing & Diagnostics
Component testing and diagnostics ensure the performance, safety and longevity of individual parts and subsystems used in rolling stock and railway infrastructure. This includes mechanical, electrical and environmental testing, fatigue analysis, non-destructive testing (NDT) and failure diagnostics. Suppliers in this category support manufacturers, maintainers and operators in verifying quality, troubleshooting faults and meeting regulatory standards.
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Design Services
Design services in the rail sector cover the development of new rolling stock, system components and railway infrastructure, as well as the redesign and modernisation of existing assets. This includes concept design, CAD modelling, ergonomics, aerodynamics, structural analysis and compliance with safety and accessibility standards. Suppliers in this section support operators, OEMs and infrastructure managers with tailored design and engineering expertise.
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Engineering Services
Suppliers in this category provide engineering services to the railway sector, supporting projects across infrastructure, rolling stock and systems. Their offerings include engineering consultancy, technical documentation, failure analysis and design validation, as well as asset assessments such as wheel profile measurements, rail contact fatigue analysis and geometry measurements. These services help ensure safety, compliance and performance throughout the asset lifecycle.
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Logistics & Cargo Handling
Logistics and cargo handling services for the rail sector include the transport of rolling stock, rail components and infrastructure materials. Suppliers in this category offer multimodal transport solutions, customs support and specialist equipment for loading and unloading large or sensitive rail assets. Services may also cover end-to-end project logistics for rail construction and maintenance operations.
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Procurement Services
Procurement services in the rail sector support operators, manufacturers and infrastructure companies in sourcing the components, systems and services they need. These suppliers assist with supplier selection, contract management, cost optimisation and compliance. This category includes companies that specialise in railway-specific procurement, helping clients navigate supply chain challenges and streamline purchasing.
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Research & Testing
Research and testing services in the rail sector ensure that components, systems and technologies meet required standards before commercial deployment. This includes laboratory testing, field trials, prototyping, validation and verification of performance, safety and durability. The suppliers in this section support innovation and compliance across rolling stock, infrastructure and signalling.
Asset Services Documents
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Share Holiday Experiences with Loved Ones at Home Straight Away
Railway-News magazine Issue 4, September 2021: onway - Share Holiday Experiences with Loved Ones at Home Straight Away.
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WITT EscS 7 – Earth Short Circuiting Device
The WITT EscS 7 is an auto-resetting earth short-circuiting device that accords to EN 50122 regulations for the protection of public and inf…
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WITT EscS 6 (EKS8)
The WITT EscS 6 (EKS8) is an auto-resetting earth short-circuiting device after DIN VDE 0115 part 300 and part 320.
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Nexeya – Rolling Stock & Rail System Production & Maintenance Solutions
Nexeya's electrical interconnect test solutions can help you reach new heights in rolling stock and rail system manufacturing and maintenanc…
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Bench Test Equipment for Testing Critical Railway Components
Railway-News Magazine issue 3 2021: Orbis – Bench Test Equipment for Testing Critical Railway Components
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A Year of Growth for Emeg® Group
Railway-News magazine issue 3 2021: Emeg® Group – Emeg provides a range of services for rail facilities, depots, stations and sidings.
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Shenhao Technology: Robotics Solutions for Rail
Shenhao Technology specializes in robotics solutions for rail: research and development of artificial intelligence, data monitoring, smart g…
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Railway Industry Brochure
As an independent and reliable development and testing centre for rail vehicles, IMA Dresden support manufacturers, suppliers and transport …
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Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
IMA Dresden can comment on the quality of your product with non-destructive testing (NDT), either in its own laboratories or on site on your…
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Stress Measurements and Test Drives
Use the competence of the IMA Dresden for your measurement campaigns. We carry out stress measurements and test drives for railway applicati…
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FEM Analysis
IMA Dresden – the partner you can contact when it comes to strength assessment and strength analysis of railway components.
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Electrical Testing
IMA Dresden – your partner for electrical testing of switchgears and assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for railway applications.
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Engineering Simulation Solutions – Railway Industry
As an automation and simulation expert, eCon Engineering is capable of offering a one-stop-shop for the product development process.
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Mass Transit Test Solutions
Astronics Mass Test Systems. Maintaining a State of Good Repair for Onboard and Wayside Assets. Test, repair and support of trains and track…
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Diagnosys CMMI Level 3 Certificate
This certificate affirms that Diagnosys, Westford, MA, was appraised at Maturity Level 3 of the Capability Maturity Model Integration for De…
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Intertek Certificate of Registration
This is to certify that the management system of Astronics Test Systems Inc has been audited and registered by Intertek as meeting the requi…
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SŽ − VIT: VITal News 2019
SŽ − VIT: VITal News 2019. On the right track: it is almost halfway through 2019, and the past year's business performance is still a hot to…
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ASC Sensors Application Report: Alstom
Alstom is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of rail vehicles. Among other things, the company test the running dynamics and bogie str…
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Eliminate Track Caused Derailments with V/TI Monitoring & Cluster Analysis
The Vehicle/Track Interaction (V/TI) Monitor is an autonomous system that measures accelerations caused from interaction events between a ra…
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Testing and Managing Converter Power Stacks
Testing and managing converter power stacks can be a time consuming and laborious process. A new software tool allows the user to make chang…
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SŽ − VIT: VITal News 2017
Much like the year before, we will work hard to complete our orders, honour our contract obligations and meet customer's needs in maintenanc…
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Formal Methods and Formal Data Validation for Railways
In this white paper, ClearSy show that several formal methods and formal data validation for railways directly contribute to safety critical…
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From Research to Serial Production
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