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SORACOM Adopted for Kyushu Railway’s Rolling Stock Data Analytics Platform

Kyushu Railway Company adopted SORACOM to provide a platform that continuously transmits and stores railway rolling stock operating data in the cloud for analysis. This will support the implementation of condition-based maintenance, including monitoring vehicle conditions and detecting signs of impending failures.

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Announced details

SORACOM IoT SIMIoT gatewayAI/IoT platform “SORACOM”
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)
Railway rolling stock maintenance and inspectionsCondition-based maintenance (CBM)Rolling stock data analyticsRailway operationsSupport for train operationsTransport schedule analysis
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SORACOM,INC.147A
Relationship with the Company

JR Kyushu is a customer and user company that adopted SORACOM from ソラコム for its railway rolling stock data analytics platform. No capital or personnel relationship is stated.

CounterpartyKyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu)

Head office: Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City. Representative Director, President and Executive Officer: Furumiya Yoji (古宮洋二). The text identifies the company as a railway operator.

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Names of Products / Services CoveredSORACOM IoT SIM, IoT gateway, AI/IoT platform “SORACOM”
CounterpartyKyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu)
Counterparty overviewHead office: Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City. Representative Director, President and Executive Officer: Furumiya Yoji (古宮洋二). The text identifies the company as a railway operator.
Relationship with the CompanyJR Kyushu is a customer and user company that adopted SORACOM from ソラコム for its railway rolling stock data analytics platform. No capital or personnel relationship is stated.
Applicable areaRailway rolling stock maintenance and inspections, Condition-based maintenance (CBM), Rolling stock data analytics, Railway operations, Support for train operations, Transport schedule analysis
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLaunch dateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateLocationLocation scaleQuantitative EffectsUsage historyImpact on Business PerformanceSource

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JR Kyushu aims to improve the quality of maintenance and inspections with limited personnel and enhance rolling stock maintenance through the continued use of data. The reasons cited for adopting SORACOM include cellular connectivity suited to rolling stock in motion, ease of cloud integration, centralized connectivity management, and security.

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