Topic: Asset Insight

‘IoT proving its worth to rail industry at a time of crisis’

A crisis such as the current corona pandemic shows how dependent vital processes are on manual operations. According to tech companies, it would be good to learn lessons from this period and so make more...Read more

14-04-2020|1 comment|author: Paul van den Bogaard

RailTech 2019 Conferences opening, source: RailTech

Liveblog RailTech Europe 2019 Day 3 – Predictive maintenance in rail

Thursday 28 March is the third day of RailTech Europe at Jaarbeurs Utrecht. Today’s topic is predictive maintenance in rail. In this liveblog you can read everything that happens at this big rail event. 16.20: The...Read more

28-03-2019|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

Researcher Anahita Khosravipour of Asset Insight

Algorithm leads to breakthrough in measuring trackside trees

Data scientist Anahita Khosravipour has developed an algorithm which measures the size, shape and height of trees next to a track, as well as how close they are to the track. The algorithm has a...Read more

16-01-2019|Comment|author: Marieke van Gompel

Railway tracks in Belgium, source: voestalpine

Railway operators and track managers join forces in infrastructure measuring

Railway infrastructure monitoring becomes more and more sophisticated. Infrastructure managers analyse not only the conditions of the rails but also the trains running on it. Sometimes, infrastructure managers know more about the rolling stock of...Read more

29-11-2018|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

‘Use machine learning to predict track maintenance’

Machine learning is an important asset to predict where track maintenance will be needed, Dirk Bothof of Asset Insight says. Machine learning is an artificial intelligence technique that gives computers the ability to learn. Asset...Read more

24-10-2018|Comment|author: Carlijn Kruidhof