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system for measuring track geometry measuring being fitted to a tamping machine, permitting precise surveying without the use of a dedicated measuring train. The company has also ventured into a fully-automated maintenance robotics to perform tasks such as welding.
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machines. The company has also produced simulators for the training of maintenance staff. During 2015, Plasser & Theurer introduced the
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