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Request for Information (RFI) Robotics for Rail

Part of Request for Information (RFI) Robotics for Rail.

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Network Rail has identified robotics as a potential avenue to improve the safety and efficiency of maintenance work. Personnel safety can be improved through reducing direct exposure to hazardous work by a robotic application, for example by automation of repetitive lifting activities. Additional benefits may include, improved frequency and coverage of maintenance inspections through the creation of autonomous or semi-autonomous tools. A longer-term aspiration is to develop a systems with the capability to conduct various sensing and maintenance tasks completely autonomously, however it is re…

Published
24 Jul 2020
Status
planned
CPV
16000000 — Agricultural machinery
Tender period
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This is a planning notice published via Contracts Finder on 24 Jul 2020.

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It is part of "Request for Information (RFI) Robotics for Rail", published by Connected Places Catapult.

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