Trainline CAPTRON Sensors

No matter where your fleet travels, you want your passenger’s journeys to be as comfortable and reliable as possible from the moment they step off the platform. Transporting thousands of people a month, your rolling stocks’ publicly operated buttons are a commonly unnoticed important part of this journey.

Capacitive sensor switches from CAPTRON bring the ideal technology to the forefront of your fleet. Offering both consistent operation and unmatched germ protection, they are the hygiene-safe and robust choice to ensure internal and external doors are operated as expected.

Don’t Push Passenger’s Buttons

For over a decade, TBM has been supplying and fitting robust control and access equipment to nationwide fleets and has had first-hand experience with the benefits they hold for both passengers and staff.

Becoming an industry standard across entire fleets of rolling carriages, capacitive sensor switches are perfectly suited and robust for use amongst heavy foot traffic with passengers moving on and off trains as well as between carriages to arrive at their destination safely.

All sensors are also 100% water-proof, resisting all environmental influences and potential wear & tear.

Opening Doors For 30 Years

The first CAPTRON capacitive sensor switches were installed and used on public transport in 1994, since then they’ve been adapted for modern fleets and passengers with reliability durability, comfort and design at the forefront.

Offering versatility for access to all public areas of your fleet, capacitive sensor switches can be used almost universally with different shapes, materials, connection types, installation types, installation depths and specific standards and requirements.

UK-Wide Fleet Servicing

From depot to destination, our goal is to keep your fleet on track, in service and comfortable for all.

With our dedicated service team, whether it’s installation on a new fleet or refurbishing older carriages, we’ll make sure your passengers can easily board your rolling stock never having to worry non-operational doors.

Your Passenger Comfort Specialists

Capacitive Sensor Switches

TBM is your partner in passenger comfort, keeping your fleet on track and satisfactory for all.

Ensure your passengers are happy and travelling with ease with the installation of CAPTRON sensor switches across your fleet.

Contact our team by email on enquiries@tbmrail.com or by phone at 0844 800 8577 to learn more, or if you have any questions, fill out our contact form here:

Trainline CAPTRON sensors are capacitive touch sensor switches used to operate train doors and access controls, providing reliable, contact-free activation for passengers and staff.  

These sensors offer consistent operation and easy-to-use touch activation, ensuring doors open smoothly and reducing frustration for passengers boarding or moving through the train.  

Yes, capacitive sensor switches are designed to reduce physical contact and improve hygiene, helping limit the spread of germs in high-traffic areas like door buttons.  

CAPTRON sensors are highly robust, waterproof, and resistant to wear and tear, making them ideal for heavy passenger use and challenging rail conditions.  

Yes, CAPTRON sensor switches can be installed on new trains or retrofitted onto existing rolling stock, supporting fleet upgrades and refurbishments across the UK. 

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