EUSPA-funded SIA project is nearing its completion with promising results for intelligent railway asset management

SIA has as main objective the development of four ready-to-use new services (iWheelMon, iRailMon, iPantMon and iCatMon) providing prognostic information on the health status of the railway’s most demanding assets in terms of maintenance costs. Space based services will help reduce 15% of railway maintenance costs, 25% of maintenance unscheduled Read more…

Installation of SIA system

On Wednesday 7 July, the installation of SIA-PANT and SIA-POS has been successfully completed.The installation was carried out by the CEIT team, who worked on the design, with the valuable support of the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) train maintenance and engineering team.Nightly tests were led in FGC workshops in operational conditions without passengers from “Rubí” station to “Hospital General” station. We Read more…

tCat contributes to the research on EUSPA-funded SIA Project

Last June 2021, a field campaign with the tCat took place for the SIA Project “A System for vehicle-infrastructure Interaction Assets health status monitoring” (Grant Agreement no. 776402). SIA is an H2020 project with funding from the European Commission, formed by a consortium of 9 companies, of which Telice is part as an expert in the railway electrification area. Read more…

Train Wheel Condition Monitoring via Cepstral Analysis of Axle Box Accelerations

German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Transportation Systems Published: 5 February 2021 (This article belongs to the Special Issue Monitoring and Maintenance Systems for Railway Infrastructure) Abstract Continuous wheel condition monitoring is indispensable for the early detection of wheel defects. In this paper, we provide an approach based on cepstral analysis Read more…