Demonstrator 1: Integration between the Intelligent Asset Management System (IAMS) and the Traffic Management System (TMS) across railway assets, amongst various use cases (4):
Secure standardised interfaces, methods, and processes for store/archive for different data exchanges impacting integration between IAMS & TMS TRL6 in 2025
Implementation & testing of data analytic methods with a focus on prediction and prescription of wayside and rolling stock asset status based on heterogeneous data sources TRL6 in 2025
Implementation & testing of analytic results integration with TMS and O&M tools to provide TMS information to optimize traffic regulation/trains routing and Support O&M activities TRL6 in 2025
Demonstrator 2: Asset Management & Rolling Stock, developing new monitoring and inspection systems leading to decisions and planning of interventions amongst various use cases (4):
Basic data model design for workshop maintenance data and digital process collaboration between stakeholders in maintenance and asset management TRL6 in 2025
Algorithms for anomaly detection & component health evaluation (Bogie & Traction) and adhesion management TRL6 in 2025
European railway checkpoint for mixed traffic (inc. wayside inspection & monitoring systems and data analytics combining both on-board & wayside data sources for health assessment) TRL6 in 2025
CBM algorithms and methodologies for freight rail applications that are potentially exploitable by the Digital Automated Coupler (DAC) related data gathering TRL7 in 2025
Demonstrator 3: Long Term Asset Management, developing decision support applications for asset management and Life Cycle Cost (LCC) optimization, amongst various use cases (4):
Holistic Asset Management decision support tool with HMI via condition monitoring including visualization, correlation within signalling and with operational & maintenance information TRL6 in 2025
Remaining useful-life analysis of civil structures via development of new techniques, methods, and algorithms based on new cross-border data sources from existing multiple sensors TRL6 in 2025
Demonstrator 4: Asset Management & Infrastructure, developing new monitoring and inspection systems able to integrate Big Data from on field and on-board systems, sharing info across the supply chain and TMS, amongst various use cases (10):
Practical solutions for sensing superstructure system components (including intelligent sleepers, ballast, rail and contact lines) TRL6 in 2025
Multi-sensor / Multi-source monitoring of tracks, surrounding and switches for short-term superstructure asset management TRL6 in 2025
Multiscale monitoring of civil assets: satellite, aerial and UAV data collection and processing approaches, ground data collection strategies, data analysis methodologies and verifications and user data browsing platform TRL6 in 2025
Demonstrator 5: Asset Management & Digital Twins to support the design, maintenance, upgrade, and renewal of railway assets, amongst various use cases (4):
Digital Twin for Station asset management exploiting BIM and Digital twin technologies to leverage station supervision and maintenance operations and reducing cost management TRL7 in 2025
Virtual Certification for railway infrastructure framework and applicative use case TRL7 in 2025
Demonstrator 6: Design & Manufacturing, showcasing the eco-friendly design, production and reparation of resilient assets including Additive Manufacturing (AM), amongst various use cases:
Green tracks & turnouts, developing optimised design solutions for tracks and turnouts decreasing environmental impact TRL6 in 2025
Repair of metallic assets using additive manufacturing AM techniques with four different technologies TRL6 in 2025
Development of a Digital Warehouse for AM spare parts (inc. wayside inspection & monitoring systems and data analytics combining both on-board & wayside data sources for health assessment) TRL5 in 2025
Demonstrator 7: Robotics & Interventions showcasing high-tech automated solutions for construction and execution of interventions supported by robotics and wearables, amongst various use cases (6):
Train underbody inspection robot via development of a modular robotic system addressed at the inspection and monitoring of the underbody of the train (either passenger or freight) TRL6 in 2025
Upper-body hybrid exoskeleton for railway workers’ ergonomics support in railway maintenance tasks TRL5 in 2025
AR (Augmented Reality) architecture, middleware and author tools development exploiting BIM and Digital twin technologies to leverage station supervision and maintenance operations and reducing cost management TRL5/6 in 2025