Why use diagnostic and monitoring systems?
Rail Express talked with senior vice-president of voestalpine Signaling’s Australian Branch Office, Daniel Crisp, about some of the company’s large portfolio of products.
Increasing demands on infrastructure and the requirement for up to 24/7 availability mean that train operators are being confronted by unprecedented challenges worldwide. "Rising maintenance costs are often the result, in order to survive in competition with other modes of transport, optimised life cycle costs are essential", Daniel Crisp explains "by using various sensors, measured variables are quantitatively recorded in order to determine the performance and ‘health’ of the monitored asset”.
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