Bogie Running Tester (BRT) 2026/09/29

Introductions

Jointly developed by the Industrial Technology Research Institute and Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation, the Bogie Running Tester serves as an additional checkpoint in the bogie maintenance process. By simulating high-speed operation in the depot before mainline testing, it identifies potential issues in advance, enhancing maintenance quality and reducing time and labor costs.

Technical Advantages and Features

• The First Domestic Train Bogie Running Tester: The first domestically developed train bogie running tester delivers performance comparable to international counterparts and surpasses Japanese and German alternatives in cost-efficiency.
• Intelligent Monitoring of Equipment and Components: Integrates Industry 4.0 technologies, including predictive diagnostics, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics to monitor equipment aging and ensure motor and bearing health under full-range operation.
• Timely and Efficient Localized Service: Supports localization of equipment installation and maintenance parts, enabling faster and more efficient inspection and maintenance services for steering gear.

Industrial Applications and Business Opportunities

• Industry Applications
  • Railway industry, including trams and high-speed rail.
• Application Examples
  • Applicable to high-speed, medium-speed, and low-speed railway operators in domestic and international markets.