QTMS
QTMS is a complete service that manages the entire process from hardware installation to delivery of insights and actionable recommendations. Since 2013, we have worked to quality assure every part of our delivery - from data collection and analysis to automatic delivery of insights and trends.
Customer-centric collaboration that makes a difference
QTMS focuses on delivering insights into the most prevalent track position errors that cause traffic-impacting problems. Our success is built on close collaboration with customers and a delivery model that makes it easy to put data into practice. By customising our solutions to each customer's needs, we help drive the railway industry forward and create long-term sustainable results.
QTMS services
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Assembly - Installation of robust and certified hardware
QTMS hardware is fitted directly to trains in service and is certified to international standards:
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EN50155 –Electronic equipment for rolling stock.
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EN50121-3-2 – Electromagnetic compatibility.
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IP65 – Protection against dust and water jets.
The hardware is developed to withstand Sweden's harsh climate and conditions, including snow, ice and vibrations, ensuring operational reliability all year round.

Data collection - Continuous and high resolution measurement

QTMS collects data from every millimetre of the tracks, around the clock. The collection includes:
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Track geometry, track width and vibrations.
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Wear, unevenness and acoustic anomalies (e.g. curve squeal).
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Real-time defects such as defective sleepers and decaying joints.
The continuous collection complements the periodic inspections of the measuring wagons by providing a continuous picture of the track condition.
Analytics - AI-based processing of big data
Using advanced algorithms, QTMS analyses collected data to identify:
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Locations with deviations that exceed limits.
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Position where trends indicate future exceedances of limits.
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Anomalous heavy impacts linked to plant objects or unidentified problems.
The analysis allows the track owner to act proactively and prioritise the right actions.

Delivery - Clear insights and reports

Data, information, trends and insights are tailored to the needs of the track owner. The track owner can choose between the following:
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A geographical visualisation of track status.
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Receive reports and work orders based on identified anomalies.
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Integration to their existing systems via APIs.
We focus on making it easy for our customers to understand, prioritise and implement the right actions, based on reliable data.
Taking action - From insight to action
QTMS generates action suggestions to quickly turn insights into practical action. These may include:
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Lubrication, welding and alignment of tracks.
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Replacement of worn components.
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Scheduling inspections and maintenance based on critical needs.
By combining continuous measurement, advanced analysis and clear action suggestions, QTMS becomes an invaluable service for track owners looking to improve the safety, reliability and cost-effectiveness of their railway system.
