Track Geometry Measurement System Market Size was valued at USD 3.30 billion in 2023. The Track Geometry Measurement System market industry is projected to grow from USD 3.51 Billion in 2024 to USD 5.48 billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.71% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Increasing interest in measuring track geometry by contacting the track and rapid development of rail systems are the key market drivers enhancing market growth.
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Market CAGR for track geometry measurement system market Size is driven by the Increasing adoption of Security and safety concerns on trains increasing in importance. In light of recent train catastrophes, governments worldwide are increasingly considering technology to make train travel safer. The need for advanced technology to maintain the effectiveness of rail lines in operation is contributing to the expansion of this market. Governments are digitizing railroad transportation to make it safer for passengers in light of the numerous regulations that govern the industry.
Additionally, the need for advanced technology to maintain the effectiveness of rail lines in operation is contributing to the expansion of this market. Vibrations and the impact of high-speed trains greatly impact track geometry. Cross-level and alignment are impacted in addition to the gauge's wear and tear. Predictive maintenance is receiving more attention as a result. Now more than ever, track geometry measurement devices are needed because inspections must be performed more frequently and with greater speed and accuracy. The CALIPRI Track Geometry Gauge was created by Nextsense, a division of the Hexagon AB business in the railway industry, in November 2022.
For instance, TCDD (Turkey's State Railways) and Tesmec S.p.A. (a manufacturer of electronic devices, stringing and railway equipment, rock trenching, and surface miners for smart grid management) recently signed an agreement for the latter to provide a novel diagnostic tool integrated with measuring devices for use in examining the railway system. The diagnostic equipment and onboard diagnostic systems are being designed and built, local operators are being trained, and diagnostic systems are being inspected as part of this contract. As a result, it is anticipated that demand for Track Geometry Measurement Systems will increase throughout the projection period due to the rising technology rate. Thus, the driving factor of the Track Geometry Measurement System market revenue.
The Track Geometry Measurement System Market segmentation, based on operation type, includes contact and contactless. The market for track geometry measurement systems that use contact technology is anticipated to expand rapidly in the coming years. The fact that this mode of operation works well at both high and low speeds is its primary advantage. Additionally, it guarantees precision thanks to cutting-edge technology like imaging and optical laser sensors. As a result, this mode of operation is becoming more common when measuring track geometry.
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The Track Geometry Measurement System Market segmentation, based on measurement type, includes gauge, twist cant and cant deficiency, vertical profile, curvature, alignment, and dynamic cross-level. The vertical profile with the largest market share in the vertical profile is expected to grow fastest at a CAGR of 6.53% over the next several years. A track's vertical profile depicts its layout in the horizontal plane. The average height of the rails is therefore determined, and it is found by measuring from the middle of the left and right rails. Both the track class and the maximum permissible vehicle speed restriction are crucial to a railroad's safe and efficient running.
The Track Geometry Measurement System Market segmentation, based on component, includes software, lighting equipment, navigation equipment, communication equipment, power supply equipment, sensor, camera, and data storage & desktop. The software sector is expected to develop at a CAGR of 6.53%% over the projected period. All data is analyzed in real-time, recorded, and stored so routine repair maintenance and repair work on the track may be better planned and executed.
By Region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The North American Track Geometry Measurement System market will dominate this market. The increase in rail transportation safety regulations is anticipated to be a major development driver for the TGMS market in the region. In addition, the expansion of the market in North America is largely attributable to the region's supportive government efforts stemming from the industrial revolution.
Further, the major countries studied in the market report are: The U.S., Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.
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Europe’s Track Geometry Measurement System market accounts for the second-largest market due to the increasing production facilities being built and the presence of significant companies in the automobile industry. Further, the German Track Geometry Measurement System market held the largest market share, and the UK Track Geometry Measurement System market was the fastest-growing market in the European region.
The Asia-Pacific Track Geometry Measurement System Market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032. The regional market expansion is anticipated to be In the Asia-Pacific region, and the market is expanding rapidly due to the widespread adoption of cutting-edge technology. Moreover, China’s Track Geometry Measurement System market held the largest market share, and the Indian Track Geometry Measurement System market was the fastest-growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.
For instance, Bentley Systems (USA) offers a complete rail and transit system lifecycle management solution called Open Rail.
Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development to expand their product lines, which will help the Track Geometry Measurement System market grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking various strategic activities to expand their global footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, Track Geometry Measurement System industry must offer cost-effective items.
Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics used by manufacturers in the global Track Geometry Measurement System industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the Track Geometry Measurement System industry has offered some of the most significant technological development. Major players in the Track Geometry Measurement System market, including Balfour Beatty PLC(UK), Ensco PLC (UK), R. Bance & Co. (UK), and MERMEC S.p.A (Italy), Goldschmidt Thermit Group (Germany), Egis Group (France), Siemens AG (Germany), Bentley Systems Inc. (US), Deutzer Technische, Kohle GmbH (Germany), Amberg Technologies AG (Switzerland), Holland LP (US), and others are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.
ENSCO, Inc. and its affiliates are a multinational technology company worth over $150 million and employing over 700 people near Washington, DC. For almost 50 years, ENSCO has helped governments and businesses worldwide with innovative engineering, scientific, and high-tech solutions. The aerospace, defense, and transportation sectors are all areas in which ENSCO is active. In March 2023, ENSCO, Inc. (ENSCO) and Wheel Rail Seminars are excited to host the first annual Transportation Technology Center (TTC) Conference and Tour in Downtown Pueblo and at the TTC on November 7th and 8th, 2023.
In 1923, J. H. Bance founded the company known as Bance. At the time, the company primarily focused on supplying track components to foreign railways. As a result, we put all our energy into creating cutting-edge machinery to automate formerly labor-intensive tasks associated with maintaining railway tracks by hand. Bance has spent the past 90 years working with railways worldwide, and the company's products reflect that expertise.
Balfour Beatty PLC(UK)
Ensco PLC (UK)
Fugro N.V. (Netherlands)
Plasser & Theurer (Austria)
R. Bance & Co. (UK)
MERMEC S.p. (Italy)
Goldschmidt Thermit Group (Germany)
Egis Group (France)
Siemens AG (Germany)
Bentley Systems Inc. (US)
Deutzer Technische Kohle GmbH (Germany)
KZV
Spol. Sro (Czech Republic)
Vista Instrumentation LLC (US)
ZG Optique SA (Switzerland)
Harsco Corporation (US)
Trimble Inc. (US)
Amberg Technologies AG (Switzerland)
Rail Vision Europe (UK)
Holland LP (US)
January 2022: Fugro's RILA train-borne track measurement equipment has been given the go-ahead by Network Rail for use in platform gauging, which will aid in ongoing and future route-wide surveys. The strategy is helpful since it reduces reliance on dangerous manual surveys, which benefits workers.
December 2022: Ensco, Inc. has been awarded a deal by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) to build and test a prototype of an 8-axle cask railcar, also known as a Fortis railcar, for the transportation of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.
Contact
Contactless
Gauge
Twist Cant and Cant Deficiency
Vertical Profile
Curvature
Alignment
Dynamic Cross-Level
Software
Lighting Equipment
Navigation Equipment
Communication Equipment
Power Supply Equipment
Sensor
Camera
Data Storage & Desktop
North America
US
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
Australia
South Korea
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Rest of the World
Middle East
Africa
Latin America
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