Roundtable: Data & AI
This Roundtable Feature speaks to some of the industry's brightest about the latest uses for Data and AI in rail. From predictive maintenance to scheduling and infrastructure management...
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In-Depth Focus: Noise & Vibration
2 September 2024 | By
This In-Depth Focus looks at the crucial impact of modern research and understanding on solving the struggle of reducing rail noise and vibration. From the impact of vibrations on infrastructure to the health and safety aspect of rail noise, could this research be key to reducing these negative side-effects and…
Global Railway Review Issue 3 2024
Welcome to our Autumn issue of Global Railway Review! This issue is particularly important (and comparatively heavy) thanks to the great event taking place this September. In this issue we deep-dive into Passenger Experience, Noise & Vibrations and the latest advancements in Rail Asset Management.
Venturing into generative AI to enhance the passenger experience
Kerry Phillipson, Retail Project Manager at Arriva UK Trains, speaks to Global Railway Review's Halimah Haque about the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence within the rail sector, with a key focus on enhancing information to improve customer interactions.
The people behind the wheel: Nick Brooks’ story, ALLRAIL
For the latest instalment of Global Railway Review’s ‘The people behind the wheel’ series, Nick Brooks, Secretary General of ALLRAIL, shares his insights on the challenges, successes and future innovations in the rail industry, highlighting the importance of liberalisation, innovation and private investment in shaping a sustainable and customer-focused rail…
Navigating rail freight’s future: Challenges and opportunities unveiled
At Rail Live 2024, Kathryn Oldale, Head of Strategy, Policy and Communications at DB Cargo (UK) Limited, sat down with Global Railway Review’s Emily Budgen to discuss the future of rail freight, focusing on industry challenges, technological innovations and sustainability efforts.
The people behind the wheel: Michelle Bouchard’s story, Caltrain
For the latest instalment of Global Railway Review’s ‘The people behind the wheel’ series, Michelle Bouchard, Executive Director of Railroad at Caltrain, shares insights into her career journey, the challenges she has faced and her vision for the future of sustainable rail transport.
How predictive maintenance thwarts potential landslip damage
Global Railway Review’s Emily Budgen examines whether landslips might be prevented - a question of preventative maintenance for a common occurrence on railways.
Navigating new horizons: Robert From’s vision for Rail Europe’s transformative journey
Robert From, Chief Growth Officer at Rail Europe, spoke to Global Railway Review’s Halimah Haque about his vision for leveraging data-driven strategies and customer-centric innovations to propel Rail Europe through its next phase of growth.
The people behind the wheel: Tricia Williams’ story, Northern
For the latest instalment of Global Railway Review’s ‘The people behind the wheel’ series, Tricia Williams, Managing Director of Northern, shares her experiences in leading one of the largest train operating companies outside London, her insights into the evolving rail industry and her vision for driving innovation and inclusivity within…
Avoidable delays and inefficiencies: why it’s time to start challenging legacy processes (and what the industry can do about it)
CP7 will shape rail’s future - and, coming at such a critical juncture, this period is an especially important one. Yet how rail responds will depend in large part not on the big picture, but the mosaic of little ones - the daily tasks, routines and processes of our industry’s…
From aeronautics to railways: Leading innovation in the railway industry
Sam Bemment, Technical and Innovation Manager at the Railway Industry Association, sat down with Global Railway Review’s Emily Budgen to discuss the evolution of railway technology, importance of industry innovation and how his diverse career path has shaped his vision for the future of integrated transport systems.
HÜBNER Group sets benchmarks for sustainability with signature gangway refurbishment
In this interview, Manuel Kurzrock, Regional Sales Manager for After Sales & Service at the HÜBNER Group, explains how the company substantially reduces waste in refurbishment projects and what role sustainability plays for the company.
The importance of future-proofing asset management
We caught up with Marco Corradini from SBB at the Rail Infrastructure Asset Management Summit 2024, in London earlier this year to get his thoughts on the most important parts of infrastructure asset management.
Stay ahead of quantum threat to railway security
Benoît Leridon, Head of Transportation Business for Network Infrastructure at Nokia, discusses the critical importance of cybersecurity in digital railways and the looming threat posed by quantum computing.
