Inspection Equipment News
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SKF to Service Berlin Underground Carriages in Long-Term Agreement
SKF has signed a long-term agreement with Stadler Rail to equip and service rolling stock for the Berlin underground (U-Bahn) in Germany.
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Virtek’s New Real-Time Tracking Software Revolutionizes Assembly Tasks on Moving Parts
Virtek's Iris™ ActiveTrack laser positioning software continuously projects stable, accurate laser lines onto moving parts.
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STIMIO Signs 5-Year Framework Contract with SNCF
STIMIO announces the signing of a 5-year framework contract (2020-2025) for the supply of IoT connected devices to its client SNCF VOYAGEURS…
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ENSCO Rail Launches New Railway Clearance Measurement Service
ENSCO Rail has launched a new railway clearance measurement service that allows railways to understand the limits of railway corridors.
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Train Maintenance with Electricity from Solar Power Plant
VR FleetCare has installed a solar power plant in the Helsinki depot to maintain trains in a more environmentally friendly way.
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Case Study with Alstom – ASC Sensors Put to the Test
Case Study: Alstom carries out testing using sensors from ASC to ensure both safety and comfort in rail transport.
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Olympus Delivers Customised Sensor Solutions
Olympus developed capabilities allowing onsite application testing of newly designed sensors to ensure sensor solutions meet customers' need…
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How Nondestructive Testing Helps Keep Railways on Track
Olympus' ultrasonic nondestructive testing techniques ensure the quality of the rail and components that make up the rail car.
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A Turnkey Solution to Technical Cleanliness
The OLYMPUS CIX100 cleanliness inspector is an intuitive metrological tool that automatically locates, counts, and measures particle size.
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Mechan Transforms Turntable Design
The Sheffield-based manufacturer has launched a new turntable design, following 18 months’ research and development into ways to overcome...
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ENSCO Rail to Sponsor beCamp 2018 at the University of Virginia
For the fourth consecutive year, ENSCO Rail is a sponsor of the beCamp unconference at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., S…
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ENSCO Rail Showcases Its Solutions at AREMA 2018
ENSCO Rail, a leading global supplier of track measuring and evaluation systems that help passenger and freight railways improve operations,…
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Siemens to Equip DB Locomotives with Predictive Maintenance
DB Cargo AG has commissioned Siemens to equip its locomotive fleet for condition-based, predictive maintenance. The contract has...
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From Digitalisation to Train System Availability
Thorsten Bomke, Market Portfolio Director Services, Alstom, talks about providing the highest possible train system availability with the mo…
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Weighwell Supply Static Train Weighing Systems for Miami and Honolulu
Weighwell have supplied two static train weighing systems for Hitachi Rail USA and Ansaldo Honolulu with the portable train weigher’s (PTW’s…
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Dutch Railways to Deploy Real-Time Diagnostic System from Trimble
Trimble announced recently that NS, the Dutch state-owned rail company, will be deploying the Trimble® R2M Real-Time Diagnostic System. As a…
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World-Leading Wheel Profile Measuring System from DANOBAT
DANOBAT's wheel profile measuring system offers a full view of the running profile of railway wheels and the ability to measure other indica…
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Irish Rail to Deploy Real-Time Diagnostic System from Trimble Company, Nexala
Trimble announced today that Irish Rail will be deploying Nexala's R2M Real-Time Diagnostic System across its CAF 29000 commuter fleet of tr…
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MULTIRAIL® BogieLoad: increased safety for modern rail transport
Schenck Process is dedicated to deliver state-of-the-art rail technology and has now extended its MULTIRAIL® BogieLoad line with three new m…
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MULTIRAIL® WheelLoad: Measure wheel contact forces safely
Measuring wheel and wheelset contact forces and the best possible load distribution are the basic requirements for railway transport safety.
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Schenck Process Wins Major MULTIRAIL® Contract from Swedish Railway Authority
Schenck Process welcomes in the new year with a major order from Sweden. In January 2007, Banverket, the Swedish railway authority, issued a…