Innotrans News – Page 6
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Qognify helping to reduce the impact of incidents
INNOTRANS: Qognify, a provider of video and enterprise incident management software, will showcase its transport-specific product range at InnoTrans. Qognify’s products include incident management software to manage operations and emergency situations from the control room, and advanced video management to safeguard passengers and employees in incidents ...
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Mobile app helps freight train operations
INNOTRANS: At this year’s event, industrial software company Zedas will be highlighting its Cargo Train Check mobile app which supports wagon technicians by providing paperless train preparation functions in the field. For the train check, the pre-assigned wagon data is automatically loaded from the logistics management tool ...
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Knick adds to electrical instrument range
INNOTRANS: Electrical instrumentation specialist Knick will be introducing two novel products at this year’s event, a speed signal doubler and a high-voltage transducer. The P16800 signal multiplier doubles the signals of a speed sensor and converts them to the requisite signal type or frequency. Individual speed sensors ...
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ZF highlights metro gearbox innovation
INNOTRANS: At this year’s show, ZF will present its modular EcoMet gearbox for metro vehicles and a wheelset gearbox used in combination with EcoWorld, a fuel-saving powershift transmission. Also on display will be the digital condition monitoring system connect@rail, which demonstrates how integrated sensors and advanced data ...
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NSH Group to present innovations in wheelset machining and maintenance
INNOTRANS: Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt, Hegenscheidt-MFT, Simmons and Standray will highlight their co-ordinated capabilities for wheelset maintenance, with the wheelset measurement and diagnosis system ARGUS, the U2000-150 underfloor wheelset re-profiling machine and Hegenscheidt’s Total Wheelset Management software tool. TWM enables fleet operators to efficiently manage, plan, track, document and ...
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Siemens Mobility’s Destination Digital at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: ‘Destination Digital’ is Siemens Mobility’s slogan for InnoTrans, where it will be focusing on four themes: life-cycle cost optimised rail infrastructure & rolling stock; 100% system availability; maximised network capacity; and optimised customer experience & processes. A major focus will be on Xcelerator, an open ...
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AI-capable server on show
INNOTRANS: Interautomation Deutchland GmbH will present the Deep Learning Unit, an AI-capable train server with railway certification. The DLU-110 is constructed with Nvidia Jetson Architecture and able to perform computationally-intensive AI analysis of neural networks onboard a rail vehicle.
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In depth
Technology: Siemens Mobility targets Destination Digital
Emphasising the importance of optimising railways as an integrated system, Siemens Mobility is developing its data capabilities, and opening up software interfaces to facilitate cross-industry co-operation. Chris Jackson reports from Braunschweig.
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Rail Business UK
Get a Gripple on electrification at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: Wire joining and tensioning specialist Gripple and Unipart Rail will be launching the Gripple Rail Dropper, which they say enables catenary droppers to be installed up to eight times faster than conventional methods. The Gripple catenary hanger design enables the quick and easy installation of ...
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Electrification that is safer and cooler
INNOTRANS: ‘Safe by design’ is the theme of this year’s offering from Swiss-headquartered electrification specialist Furrer+Frey.
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Metro Report International
Mobility+ looks at technology and the last mile
INNOTRANS: Mobility+ is a new zone at InnoTrans where providers of services such as apps, shared mobility, travel information, booking and payment, drones and last-mile innovations can highlight their products. ‘This is where companies exhibiting new mobility services can meet domestic and international transport companies, transport ...
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Delmia discusses virtual twins for optimisation and sustainability
INNOTRANS: On September 20 Delmia CEO Guillaume Vendroux will be talking about how digital twins can support innovation in manufacturing and operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs and deliver better results more sustainably. Topics to be covered will be modelling and simulation of rolling stock and ...
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GGZ foundation construction machine to be shown at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: The Gleisgründungszug is a newly developed machine for drilling piles for bridge foundations, overhead electrification masts, noise barriers and earthworks stabilisation which Techne (formerly Kirow) and Bauer have produced for contractor Hering Bahnbau. Able to be equipped for cutter soil mixing and triple soil mixing, ...
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Talgo 230 ICE L coach ‘sneak peek’ at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: Talgo will be providing a ‘a sneak peek’ of the first Talgo 230 ICE L coach for Deutsche Bahn on its stand in Hall 4.2 at InnoTrans. The Spanish rolling stock manufacturer says its Talgo 230 platform is intended as a ‘truly interoperable’ train able ...
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Rail Business UK
Rail Forum to help UK suppliers prepare for ‘super-sized rail show’ InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: UK rail industry association Rail Forum is to hold an Introduction to InnoTrans workshop setting out opportunities for British companies at what it calls ‘a super-sized rail show like no other’. The workshop on July 28 will be held in-person in Derby as well as ...
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Attensys aims change the way you think of train seats
INNOTRANS: Attensys is to show Seat Informer, its next generation of seat occupancy detector which not only knows whether a seat is being used but can also identify objects, liquid spills or vandalism in real time. This can be used to help passengers to find empty ...
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Stadler to unveil rolling stock at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: Stadler will be unveiling its hydrogen-powered Flirt H2 multiple-unit for California’s San Bernadino County Transportation Authority at InnoTrans, and displaying its battery Flirt EMU, three trainsets for the UK, a Euro 9000 locomotive and TINA, its next-generation of trams. Stadler’s signalling activities will have their own stand for the ...
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GreenSpeed for a better flowing rail network
INNOTRANS: Thales company Cubris will be highlighting the capabilities of its GreenSpeed driver advisory systems, which use timetables, network constraints and detailed train characteristics to present an optimal train speed profile as actionable and easy to follow driving advice. Cubris said respecting timetables and timing points, ...
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Quartz servo accelerometer on show
INNOTRANS: JAE will be presenting its newly-developed JA-80GA quartz servo accelerometer at InnoTrans 2022. It is designed to provide accurate and cost efficient measurements for rail and industrial control applications. It has been designed for temperatures between -55 to +96°C and to ...
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Meet a robot at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: A robot will be included in the electrically-powered railway construction machines which AMT Group is to exhibit at InnoTrans. The robot has been developed to make smarter use of labour, enabling physically demanding and monotonous work to be carried out by a machine. The Dutch ...