Machine Vision Based Inspection System (MVIS)

Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) to install a Machine Vision Based Inspection System (MVIS). This collaboration aims to enhance the monitoring and maintenance of rolling stock health using advanced technology.

Key Features of MVIS:

• Modern Technology: MVIS is a cutting-edge AI/ML-based solution designed for wayside deployment.
• High-Resolution Imaging: It captures high-resolution images of the under-gear of moving trains.
• Automated Anomaly Detection: The system automatically detects any hanging, loose, or missing components in real-time.
• Real-time Alerts: Upon detecting anomalies, MVIS generates immediate alerts to facilitate prompt response and preventive maintenance.

DFCCIL’s Role in the MoU:

Under the terms of the MoU, DFCCIL will be responsible for:

• Procurement of MVIS units.
• Supply of MVIS units.
• Installation of MVIS units.
• Testing of MVIS units.
• Commissioning of four MVIS units.

(Source: PIB)