Case Study
This project gave Portugal its first railway ROCM system, in order to promote operational and maintenance costs reduction
This project gave Portugal its first railway ROCM system, in order to promote operational and maintenance costs reduction
Remote online condition monitoring Comboios de Portugal – Remote online condition monitoring Regional Railcars, PT CP and EMEF completed a refurbishment project between 2000-2004. EMEF equipped this fleet with a Remote Online Condition Monitoring (ROCM). This project gave Portugal its first railway ROCM system, in order to promote operational and maintenance costs reduction. Achievements: No defect found faults average decrease of 27.5% Reliability average increase of 12.5% Availability average increase of 9.5% The installed system collects the required data from the existing on-board equipment. The data is then sent to the on-shore central system for data analysis, acting as a decision support tool for the operations and management teams. Intelligent Fleet Management is delivered by Nomad