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We do what no one else can do!

Detect and measure sub-millimetre inclusion growth

= non-reactive maintenance = $ savings

If you're an Infrastructure Manager, Quality Assurance Engineer or Railroad Maintenance Manager our range of services will be of real benefit to you.

We are not only an equipment designer, manufacturer and supplier, but provide as our core business a complete rail testing service.
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Our Capabilities are:

  • We are experts in defect detection and management
  • We design, manufacture and operate leading edge automated ultrasonic equipment and solutions - exceeding all current world ultrasonic rail testing standards (we set the standards).
  • Because we design and build our equipment and software we are able to tailor solutions to meet your exacting requirements
  • We partner with you in resolving your rail defect requirements
  • Defect data base management
  • Actively conduct research and analysis of rail failures and defect growth
  • Develop cost effective solutions through the use of smarter technology
  • Rail defect consultancy services

We offer the following services:

 

In-track Ultrasonic Rail Testing

We can perform contract rail testing of tracks using our fleet of hi-rail based testing 4WD vehicles.

 

Cleanliness Testing

Cleanliness testing can be performed on rail, wheel & steel products.

  • This is a new level of detection
  • It identifies defects before they start
  • Enables you to grade a rail's cleanliness
  • Enables defect growth to be monitored over time
  • Offers a new level of track security.

This service can be applied to In-track Ultrasonic Rail Testing and Inline testing systems.

 

Manufacturer Testing

Contract testing of 'new product' is available to allow Steel Makers to concentrate efforts in their area of expertise - Rail Manufacture. RTI's Manufacturer Testing offers a cost effective, independent quality assurance service.

 

Weld Assessment: Ultrasonics & Radiography

Rail welds of all types can be tested using ultrasonic and/or Radiographic methods. Fixed systems can be applied at welding depots and portable field systems are available for trackside evaluation.

 

Rail Flaw Consultancy

RTI has a long and broad experience in the causes of rail failures and defect detection. RTI can assist you in selecting the most cost effective testing methods and assist you to analyse your rail problems

 

 

 

 

 Our Clients

  • BHP Billiton
  • Queensland Railways
  • Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD)
  • Transportacion Ferroviaria Mexicana
  • Comsteel
  • Onesteel
  • Monash Institute of Railway Technology
  • Rail Infrastructure Corporation
  • Bayside Trains
  • University of South Australia
  • Freight Victoria
  • Hillside Trains
  • John Holland
  • Robe River Iron Assoc
  • Comalco
  • Evans Deakin Works Infrastructure
  • Holemaker Brazil
  • Fluor Global Services
  • Westrail
  • Westrail Net Rail
  • Stanley Rail Tools
  • TransAdelaide
  • Adrail
  • Alstom
  • Thiess Infraco
  • Transfield
  • Whyalla Railway
  • Loram
  • Freight Australia
  • Great Southern Railroad