RUGGED MOBILE Systems had a really interesting day exhibiting at the Rolling Stock Networking (RSN) Rail Show, on 4th July 2024 at the Derby Arena. 

RSN features the broadest range of companies essential to the efficient, environmentally responsible and safe operation of the railway; hosting companies at the leading edge of innovation and technology, whilst also covering the essential and dependable companies that keep the day-to-day railway running.

RSN provides the very best market information, quality networking and real opportunity to visitors.  RSN also provides opportunities for all companies operational in the Rolling Stock sector whilst featuring many multi sector transport companies also active in Defence, Aerospace, Maritime and Coach and Bus. 

RUGGED MOBILE Systems were presenting a range of NEXCOM rail approved (EN50155) computers including AI/Edge platforms ideal for on train applications, such as video analytics plus a broad range of rugged tablets, handhelds and notebooks ideal for trackside maintenance activities.

For the past 17 years we have been the UK Value Added Distribution partner for Nexcom Inc’s MCS division – who are a leading global manufacturer of in-vehicle and on-train computing hardware.  Over this period, we have supplied the compute hardware for a large number of demanding video analytic and communications applications in Rail including:

-             Video Analytic based Railway Crossing Transgression Detection

-             High Performance On-train communication hub solutions

-             On-Train Seat Occupancy systems

-             AI based On-train Forward Facing Camera systems

-             Pantograph Video Analytics

-             Systems have also been used for On-train Passenger Information Systems, People Counting, Video Surveillance, Sensor Hubs etc.

-             Also ANPR based video analytics in non-rail transportation, including Road Junction Enforcement, Bus Lane Enforcement, Drive-By Parking Enforcement, Drive-By Bailiff Systems, Emergency Services in-vehicle ANPR etc.

Nexcom’s extensive portfolio ranges from simple Intel Atom based systems through to top end i7, i9 and Xeon cpu’s, with extensions to support advanced AI applications at the edge.   It includes over 20 systems that have been certified to EN50155 for rail usage.   The range also includes solutions based on NVIDIA AI cpu’s to give very powerful analytical capability – in-vehicle, on-train or trackside.

If you did not make it to the show, please call or e-mail us to discuss your rail approved computing needs.

RUGGED MOBILE Systems Ltd

Telephone: 01691 900222

e-mail: [email protected]

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