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DMRC and Indian Railways signs MoU

Indian Railways partners with DMRC to introduce state-of-the-art Automatic Wheel Profile Measurement Systems

DMRC and Indian Railways signs MoU

New Delhi: In a major step towards automation and efficiency in rolling stock maintenance, Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the procurement and installation of Automatic Wheel Profile Measurement Systems (AWPMS).

AWPMS is an advanced system that allows for automatic, non-contact measurement of train wheel profiles, ensuring real-time assessment of wheel geometry and wear.

Utilizing laser scanners and high-speed cameras, the system provides accurate and rapid measurements without manual intervention.

In case of deviations, automated alerts will ensure timely corrective actions, enhancing both safety and operational efficiency.

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The MoU signing ceremony was attended by senior officials, including Shri B.M. Agrawal, Member (Traction & Rolling Stock), Shri S.K. Pankaj, Additional Member (Production Units), Shri Ashish Sharma, Additional Member (Mechanical Engineering), Shri Parmit Garg, Director (Business Development), DMRC

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In this collaboration, DMRC will be responsible for the procurement, supply, installation and commissioning of four AWPMS units for Indian Railways.

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the modernization of Railway maintenance practices. By integrating cutting-edge technology, Indian Railways is enhancing its rolling stock management, reducing maintenance time and improving overall service efficiency.

The partnership also promotes technology exchange and skill development between Indian Railways and DMRC, reinforcing their commitment to innovation, safety and operational excellence.

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