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Posts published in “Day: January 22, 2018”

On-board monitoring systems. Information For Rail Career Professionals From Progressive Railroading Magazine

Rail News Home Mechanical April 2017 Rail News: Mechanical Technology update: On-board monitoring systems Amsted's IONX solution includes intelligent self-powered wireless devices, such as sensors employing edge analytics. Amsted Rail Amsted Rail’s IONX® has been working to create smarter trains by developing technology to monitor rail cars and communicate the results to the cloud or…

Union Pacific aims to drive innovation by empowering employees to use idea-sharing software

Rail News Home Mechanical March 2017 Rail News: Mechanical Union Pacific aims to drive innovation by empowering employees to use idea-sharing software A major, or Big I-type, innovation UP is pursuing is Machine Vision. Installed across track, a Machine Vision portal includes cameras and sensors (as shown) to inspect a passing train. Photo – Union…