Discover our innovative monitoring and management solutions that help energy operators secure better customer outcomes and realise greater returns from their network infrastructures.
At Camlin we’re engineering better futures. We want tomorrow to be better than today. For our customers. For their customers. For our own people. And for the wider world around us.
Discover our innovative monitoring and management solutions that help energy operators secure better customer outcomes and realise greater returns from their network infrastructures.
At Camlin we’re engineering better futures. We want tomorrow to be better than today. For our customers. For their customers. For our own people. And for the wider world around us.
Catenary systems are the lifeline of electrified railways, supplying power to trains through overhead wires. Their reliability directly impacts operational efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. However traditional maintenance methods often rely on scheduled inspections, which can be time-consuming and prone to inconsistencies. This is where Camlin Rail’s CatVue steps in, offering a ground-breaking solution for in-service catenary monitoring.
Why Catenary Monitoring Matters
Overhead wires endure constant mechanical stress and environmental exposure, leading to gradual wear and tear. If left unchecked, these issues can result in costly service disruptions and safety hazards. Continuous monitoring allows railway operators to detect anomalies early, preventing unexpected failures and ensuring seamless train operations.
CatVue: Revolutionising Rail Maintenance
CatVue provides train-borne infrastructure monitoring, enabling real-time assessment of catenary conditions during revenue service. Unlike traditional manual inspections that require track possessions and night-time assessments, CatVue analyses key metrics whilst the train is in-service.
Key Benefits of CatVue
Early Detection of Issues: CatVue flags degradation patterns before they escalate, allowing proactive maintenance
Enhanced Safety: CatVue eliminates the need for manual track walks, reducing risks for maintenance staff
Optimised Resource Allocation: Maintenance teams can prioritise repairs based on real-time data, rather than fixed schedule
The Future of Rail Maintenance
As rail networks expand and electrification becomes more widespread, smart monitoring solutions like CatVue will play a crucial role in ensuring efficiency and sustainability. By integrating AI-driven diagnostics and predictive maintenance, railway operators can significantly reduce costs while improving service reliability.
CatVue is not just an innovation - it’s a powerful necessity for modern rail infrastructure, ensuring that trains keep moving safely and efficiently.
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Our solutions are already deployed by several prominent train operators worldwide including Network Rail (UK), MTR (Hong Kong), NS (The Netherlands), RFI (Italy), SEPTA (US) and Amtrak (US).
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