Railroad Equipment Manufacturer Boosts Efficiency, Traceability

Published: October 19, 2020

RFID Journal Award Finalist: Best Manufacturing RFID Implementation. Railroad equipment manufacturer Stadler Winterthur has developed a hybrid UHF RFID- and QR code-based system that automatically collects data about the materials going into the assembly of each of its railcar bogies (train undercarriages), as well as the individual doing the work, thereby boosting efficiency and traceability. Learn how the system allows the firm to provide project-specific instructions to its workers, capture data about production, and enable maintenance-based information collection for its rail-service customers. Hear why Stadler Winterthur expects to realize a return on the company’s investment within 2 years.

Speaker: Sebastian Kohl, Process Engineer, Stadler Winterthur